To apply for this visa, you must be nominated by the Australian Government or sponsored by an eligible relative. A valid skills assessment is required at the time of your invitation. You must also score a minimum of 65 points, based on factors such as age, English proficiency, education, work experience, and other relevant criteria.

Additionally, you must be under 45 years old when you receive the invitation to apply. The Department of Home Affairs will evaluate your English language skills, health, and character as part of the application process.