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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Move2Oz?

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Move2Oz is a mobile application that empowers people with knowledge about Australian visas and how to migrate to Australia. Armed with this knowledge, aspiring immigrants can confidently apply for a visa that suits their circumstances.

 

How do I get the Move2Oz app?

 

Move2Oz app is available on Apple’s App store, and  Google Play Store

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Which Australian Visa should I apply for?

 

There are 2 ways or routes that you can use within the Move2Oz app to identify a visa that is suitable for your circumstances.

  • By answering a set of questions that narrows down or filters the types of Visas, you are eligible to apply for.

  • For Australian skilled Visa options, your answers to questions under the points tested route will calculate the points used to filter for skilled visas. This route is for people seeking to come to Australia for work purposes either regionally or independently as skilled workers.

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How do I know which Australian Visa to apply for based on my profession?

 

For all skilled occupations, including nursing, you can filter down for the Visas you qualify for by choosing the points-tested route for your journey.

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How do I know if my profession is on the skilled occupation list?

 

Move2Oz apo provides a question-and-answer filtering mechanism you can leverage that narrows the visa list from over 100 to the ones that suit your circumstances.

 

What is the best Visa to apply for if I’m a partner of an Australian permanent resident or citizen?

 

The Move2Oz app will filter down the list of visas spouses or de facto partners of permanent residents or citizens you might be eligible to apply for.

 

What is the best Visa to apply for if I’m a child or relative of an Australian permanent resident or citizen?

 

The Move20z app will filter down the list of visas children or relatives of permanent residents or citizens are eligible for.

 

How can I best prepare for the Australian visa application process?

 

After you have identified a Visa you are after, Move2Oz includes a checklist of:

  • The documents required to be submitted for each Visa

  • The processes you need to complete, including but not limited to the below:

    • Medical checks and links to the accredited medical practitioners in your country or region

    • The English language exams you leverage to verify your English proficiency.

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How much does it cost to apply for an Australian Visa?

 

When you click on the details for each Visa from within the Move2Oz app, the cost of that specific Visa is included in the details.

 

Note: The cost provided in the Move2Oz visa details is the Australian government's charge for the visa application. There are other expenses involved during preparation for your Visa application not included in the Move2Oz app, for example:

  • The cost of accreditation by a professional body,

  • The cost of the English proficiency exam

  • The cost of your medical examination. 

 

How do I become a permanent resident in Australia?

 

​Being granted a visa under the points tested route/skilled visa route automatically makes you a permanent resident. Move2Oz’s points-tested questions will filter these for you.

 

How do I become a citizen of Australia?

 

After 4 years of continuous stay in Australia while on points tested / skilled visa, one is invited to apply for Australian citizenship. Move2Oz’s points-tested and questions-and-answers will filter these for you.

 

Where can I find out more about the cost of living in Australia?

 

Within the Move2Oz app, you will have a section that answers most of the lifestyle-related questions to assist your transition to living in Australia.

 

How can I stay abreast of Australian current affairs as I transition?

 

Within the Move2Oz app, you will have a news section that shares links to relevant current affairs you should know about.

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Download the Move2Oz app from your android or iOS play or app store to access it.

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