Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Hong Kong stream

Live and work permanently in Australia as a Hong Kong or British National (Overseas) passport holder who has demonstrated commitment to Australia with the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Hong Kong stream. This visa is designed for people who hold an eligible visa, have lived in Australia for at least 4 years, have complied with the conditions of their eligible visa, and meet other eligibility requirements.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Hong Kong stream, you must meet the following requirements:

• Hold an eligible visa for at least 4 years before the date of your application
• Hold a Hong Kong or British National (Overseas) passport at the time of application
• Have been usually resident in Australia for a continuous period of at least 4 years immediately before the date of your application
• Have complied with the conditions attached to your eligible visa when in Australia
• Have functional English or pay the second instalment of the visa application charge when requested
• Meet the health and character requirements
• Sign the Australian values statement
• Have paid back any debt to the Australian government
• Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused in Australia

Application Process

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