Before starting your application, it’s important to understand the requirements and options available in South Australia.
You can choose to apply for a visa or state nomination on your own, or you may decide to engage a registered migration agent or legal practitioner.
Dreaming of a better lifestyle while growing your career? South Australia could be the answer!
Which occupation suits your skills? Explore the different Occupation Lists to check your eligibility.
While completing your application, use this information to understand the process, requirements and supporting documents.
Skilled migrants wanting to move to South Australia can support their visa application by applying for State nomination.
State nomination from South Australia can strengthen your skilled visa application.
If you are applying for state nomination for a skilled migration visa, this checklist outlines the documents required to support your application.
Starting life in a new place comes with plenty of excitement, and a few big tasks. Read some practical tips to help you settle in.
Cannot fill your South Australian business position locally? You may be able to sponsor a skilled migrant to join your team.
While there are a number of steps involved in employing overseas skilled workers, we want to make the process as easy to navigate as possible.
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Careers: Made in SA workshops
Inform your South Australian career journey with Careers: Made in SA. These professional workshops give you the essential know‑how to launch into the local job market, understand workplace culture and employer expectations, and grow your professional network.
Across three engaging half‑day sessions, you’ll build the skills and confidence in the local market, including:
The February sessions will take place 8:45am – 1:00pm:
Participants must be available for all three sessions.
Workshops will be held at a central Adelaide location.
EOIs close 2 February (unless booked out prior)
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