Key Changes to Australia’s 2025 Migration Policies

1. Increased Skilled Migration Intake

• Australia is focusing on attracting more skilled workers in health, construction, and technology.

• More invitations are expected for 189, 190, and 491 visas.

2. Tighter Student Visa Requirements

• Stronger evidence of genuine temporary entrant (GTE) intentions.

• Financial capacity requirements have increased.

3. Regional Migration Push

• Incentives for migrants to live and work in regional areas.

• Extra points for applicants willing to work outside major cities.

4. PR Pathways for Temporary Visa Holders

• Faster processing for 482 visa holders transitioning to permanent residency.

5. English Language Requirements

• Slightly higher minimum English test scores for some skilled visas.

What This Means for Nigerians and Africans

• Students: You must prepare stronger visa applications with clear study-to-career pathways.

• Skilled Workers: Now is the best time to apply if your profession is in demand.

• Regional Movers: Choosing a regional pathway may help you secure PR faster.

• Temporary Visa Holders: Consider applying for PR under the new streamlined policies.

How We Help You Navigate Policy Changes

• Provision of up-to-date visa advice based on your profile.

• Matching you to in-demand occupations for faster invitations.

• Helping you strengthen GTE and financial documentation.

• Guiding you on moving to regional Australia for better chances.

“I didn’t realise my occupation was now on the priority list. Afrovo’s update helped me lodge my EOI in time.”
— Samuel, Skilled Visa Applicant

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