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.
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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.
View current processing times for nomination, assessments and migration services
If you are applying for state nomination for a skilled migration visa, this checklist outlines the documents required to support your application.
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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.
Find and meet skilled international talent through the Move to South Australia Roadshow.
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The South Australian Government will soon be seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified and high-performing migration agents to participate in the Move to South Australia Roadshow 2027 to the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The Move to South Australia Roadshow is a government-led international workforce attraction initiative designed to connect South Australian employers with skilled professionals who are actively considering living and working in South Australia. Delivered through a series of expo-style events, the Roadshow provides direct access to prospective migrants seeking employment opportunities, migration information and relocation support.
Working alongside South Australian employers and government representatives, participating migration agents will play an important role in helping prospective migrants understand available migration pathways and make informed decisions about relocating to South Australia.
Participation is limited and subject to a competitive Expression of Interest (EOI) and selection process.
Interested in learning more? Join us online for the Move to South Australia Migration Agent Information Session on Thursday 13 August to learn more about the upcoming Roadshow to the United Kingdom and Ireland in March 2027.
The Move to South Australia Roadshow provides migration agents with a unique opportunity to engage directly with skilled professionals and families who are actively exploring relocation opportunities and seeking trusted migration advice.
Participating migration agents will benefit from:
To be eligible to participate in the Move to South Australia Roadshow 2027, migration agents must demonstrate that they:
The 2027 Roadshow will be delivered across multiple locations throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland in March 2027.
Participation is subject to a successful EOI application and selection process.
A participation fee will apply:
If you'd like to discuss opportunities for your business, you can talk to our team by emailing us at migration.engagement@sa.gov.au.