Business and Health Professionals – Australia Wants You!
Australia's gates are now wide open, especially for business owners and health professionals looking to immigrate to Australia.
Despite the current economic climate, now is the time for people interested in migrating to Australia to look closely at the opportunities, especially those in business or with skilled occupations, including health professionals.
“The health sector is screaming out for doctors, registered nurses and other health professionals and Australia just cannot get enough,” confirms Terence Ogge director of aml I Australian Migration Lawyers.
“Every city, every town, in fact right throughout Australia, doctors and nurses are in great demand, and will be for the foreseeable future," he said.
However, there are also opportunities for those who looking to purchase a business in Australia or move their business offshore. There are currently a wide variety of businesses on the market, varying from small enterprises to multi-million dollar business.
"Australia has all the right conditions for a successful business, and it is a great time to purchase an Australian businesses, especially with the latest changes in legislation and visa requirements.” says Ogge.
In addition, Australian Minister for Immigration Mr Chris Ellis recently announced changes to the current skilled migration program that will ensure it is driven by the needs of industry and targets skills that are in high demand.
“The changes mean that skilled migrants who have a confirmed job or are in occupations on the critical skills list will be fast-tracked and given priority for a permanent visa to come to Australia,” said Mr Ellis.
However, with over 150 different visas available it is important migrants are travelling on the right one to avoid serious penalties, or worse, being sent home.
This complex and highly regulated immigration system means that it is essential to contact a migration professional to assist you in obtaining the right visa for you needs. “With the right advice, your dream of living and working in Australia can be one step closer,” said Ogge.