Skilled Migration & State Nomination

At Global Study Plan, we provide expert guidance for General Skilled Migration (GSM) and State Nomination visa pathways, supporting skilled professionals and international graduates in achieving permanent residency in Australia.

Skilled Migration & State Nomination

Pathway to
Permanent Residency

The General Skilled Migration program is designed for individuals with in-demand skills who wish to live and work in Australia without employer sponsorship. These visas are points-tested and provide a clear pathway to PR.

Points-Tested Visas

Expert guidance on Subclass 189, 190, and 491 visas.

State Nomination

Tailored strategies based on state-specific lists.

General Skilled Migration (GSM) Visa Pathways

We assist eligible applicants with the following GSM visa categories:

Subclass 189

Skilled Independent Visa

A points-tested permanent residency visa for highly skilled individuals who do not require state or employer sponsorship.

Subclass 190

Skilled Nominated Visa

A state-nominated permanent residency visa for skilled professionals whose occupation is listed on a state or territory occupation list.

Subclass 491

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa

A regional nomination or family-sponsored visa leading to permanent residency for skilled workers willing to live and work in designated regional areas of Australia.

Our Skilled Migration & Nomination Services

Australian migration policies are complex and regularly updated. At Global Study Plan, we simplify the process by managing each step with accuracy, transparency, and compliance.

Step 1

Initial Eligibility Assessment

  • Points test evaluation
  • Occupation and skills assessment alignment
  • State and regional nomination suitability

Step 2

Strategy & Pathway Planning

  • Tailored PR pathways aligned with study or work experience
  • State nomination planning based on demand and eligibility
  • Migration risk assessment and timeline planning

Step 3

Documentation Preparation

  • Skills assessment coordination
  • Employment and qualification verification
  • English proficiency and supporting evidence review

Step 4

Application Lodgement & Monitoring

  • Expression of Interest (EOI) submission
  • State nomination applications
  • Visa lodgement and ongoing follow-up

Step 5

Compliance & Policy Updates

  • Adherence to current Department of Home Affairs requirements
  • Ongoing updates on migration law changes affecting your case

Step 6

Interview Preparation & Review Support

  • Assistance with interviews or additional information requests
  • Professional guidance for review or appeal options (where applicable)

Why Choose Global Study Plan?

Collaboration with MARA-Registered Migration Agents
Ethical, transparent, and compliant migration advice
Strong alignment between study, work, and PR pathways
Up-to-date knowledge of Australian skilled migration policies
Personalised migration strategies — not generic advice
End-to-end support from assessment to outcome

Your Skills. Your Future. Your Pathway to PR.

At Global Study Plan, we are more than education consultants — we are your trusted partner in building a sustainable future in Australia. Whether you are a graduate, skilled professional, or planning long-term settlement, we help you identify the best possible skilled migration pathway with clarity and confidence.