Australia has become a place where many Vietnamese people wish to settle down for many years because of its social security system, the wealth of educational opportunities, and geographic and climatic advantages. You must make the most extensive preparations to realize your ambition of settling down, including establishing a solid existence in this "Kangaroo country" as well as becoming an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

1. Determine needs: Why do you want to settle in Australia?

• Education:

Many families believe that having a strong educational foundation will lead to better job opportunities in the future, so moving to Australia is an effective way for their children to access an advanced education with internationally recognized degrees and preferential tuition rates for Australian citizens and permanent residents.

• Business Investment:

Vietnamese entrepreneurs can benefit greatly from commercial and investment opportunities by becoming permanent residents (PR) and citizens of Australia. With an Australian PR, it is considerably easier to travel between Vietnam and Australia, and if you already hold Australian citizenship, moving to developed nations is also made simpler. Most frequently, businesspeople who move to Australia on an 188/888 visa are still able to operate their enterprises in Vietnam. Additionally, they create a legitimate firm in Australia and broaden export options for Australian-Vietnamese items.

• Environment and culture

Australia has good health and social security policies, a milder and less harsh climate than Canada. Compared to the US, Australia is also a safer country because gun ownership is strictly controlled in the states.

2. Learn about the environment and culture:

In Vietnam, even if you decide to move from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, there are many issues to consider: climate, geography, regional culture, etc. Preparing to settle in Australia you will need to consider a more thorough assessment. Everything is not simply different from the North-South accent or the strong taste of each region, but you have to adapt to the inhabitants of different languages and living conditions.

Australia is divided into 6 states and 2 territories, each area will gather people from many countries with different densities and economic conditions, climate and regional strengths are also different. Associated with that is the general living standards or housing prices will have a difference. Therefore, you need to research carefully to be able to choose the most suitable living area.

3. Find out the right type of visa

Equally important after determining your immigration needs and understanding the basics of Australia is what type of visa you will settle in.

Australia has more than 100 types of visas with different conditions and durations. There are visas that only allow you to stay in Australia for a short time to study, work or travel; Besides, there will be other types of visas that give you the opportunity to settle permanently. If you are not eligible to be personally sponsored to Australia, here are 3 types of immigrant visas you should refer to here.

4. Choose a reputable consulting unit to complete the application

The Australian Department of Immigration publishes the conditions and necessary documents to apply for a visa, you can fully read the information on the website and complete the visa application yourself to submit. However, if you are not confident that you can do everything properly or read immigration law correctly, you should seek the support of experienced immigration experts/consultants. Especially for the types of immigration documents under the business investment visa or the Global Talent with many complicated proof requirements, it is best to find a reputable legal consulting unit with an immigration consultant who can help you. Australia licensed.

5. Prepare necessary skills and access to settlement services

To be able to develop a career in Australia, you first need to settle down and adapt to the society here.

Language is the first key to help you quickly integrate. Whether you come to Australia on a visa that does not require English proficiency such as a sponsor visa or an investment business visa 188; you should still hone this language to be able to communicate basically to perform essential activities such as: building relationships with neighbors, using public transport, going to the supermarket or going to the hospital, … You will find it easier to find a job in Australia if you are fluent in English and can attend free government-funded vocational courses.

You can completely access services in Australia by yourself if you know English such as: finding accommodation, finding schools for your children, signing up for medical service packages... However, if you don't have time, you can ask for help. to the support of consulting firms.

Hopefully the above information will help you make the right decision when choosing a career to work in Australia. In addition, if you have a need to settle down under the labor force, please contact Elite Solutions for a FREE profile consultation.