Please note that the eligible skills lists and nomination requirements have changed. Queensland will accept applications based on the previous list that are received by Migration and Skills Recruitment Queensland by 7 July 2009.
RE: UPDATE TO QLD GOVT SKILLS LISTS AND NOMINATION REQUIREMENTS
The Queensland Government website http://www.workliveplay.qld.gov.au/ is updated. The changes relate to skilled migration Eligible Skills Lists and their nomination requirements.
Please note that Migration and Skills Recruitment Queensland will consider applications based on the previous lists and requirements, provided that they are received by the Department by close of business on Tuesday 7 July 2009.
Significant changes to the website include:
A revised Skilled Sponsored (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 176) Eligible Skills List
A revised Skilled Regional Sponsored (Provisional) Visa (Subclasses 475 and 487) Eligible Skills List
A new Skilled Sponsored (Residence) Visa (Subclass 886) Eligible Skills List
New International English Language Test Score requirements for each occupation
New work-experience requirements for most occupations
New application forms.
Sharon Harris
Qld/NT President
The Migration Institute of Australia Limited www.mia.org.au