Western Australia (WA)
GSM nomination program 2024/2025
The
Australian Government has allocated 5000 skilled visa nomination places to
Western Australia for the 2024-25 program year.
Invitation
rounds for the 2024-25 program year are anticipated to be held the first week
of each month but, in the August and September invitation rounds only candidates residing in
Western Australia were invited.
Expressions
of interest (EOIs) are ranked as follows:
1.
Currently residing in Western Australia.
2.
Currently residing offshore or in another Australian State or territory.
3. Priority
occupations - building and construction, healthcare and social assistance, hospitality
and tourism; and education and training.
4.
Occupations in all other WA Industry sectors.
5.
Highest EOI points score.
6.
Oldest EOI submission date.
Nomination requirements General Stream Western
Australian Skilled Migration Occupation List (WASMOL).
Schedule
1: Health and Medical Occupations
To be
considered for an invitation under this stream, candidates must evidence
at least one year of Australian or overseas relevant work experience in the
nominated or closely related occupation over the last 10 years'.
If
applying for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190), candidates must have a
contract of employment for full time employment for at least 6 months in the
nominated or closely related occupation in Western Australia.
Schedule
2: All other occupations
To be
considered for an invitation to apply for the State Nomination General Stream,
candidates must have an occupation listed as available and eligible for the
intended visa subclass on WASMOL (schedule 2).
If
applying for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190), have a contract of
employment for full time employment or at least 6 months in the nominated or
closely related occupation in Western Australia.
Applicants
seeking nomination in a building and construction occupation do not need to
have a contract of employment.

Western Australia is the largest state in Australia, covering an
area of more than 2.5 million square kilometres which is approximately
one-third of Australia’s total landmass. The state is 10 times the size
of the UK and most of Western Europe fits within its borders.
The population of Western Australia is approximately 2.5 million
with 75% living in Perth and its surrounding areas.

Other significant
population centers include Bunbury (65,000), Geraldton (32,000),
Kalgoorlie-Boulder (31,000), Albany (27,000), Karratha (17,000), Broome
(13,000) and Port Hedland (14,000).

Perth
Perth is located on the banks of the Swan River and sits directly
beneath Kings Park which is one of the largest inner city parks in the
world with stunning views of Perth City, the Swan River, Indian Ocean and
surrounding suburbs. The total area of the park is 400.6 hectares and
features both cultivated gardens and untamed bush land and is home to
the spectacular Western Australian Botanic Garden, which displays over
3,000 species of the State’s unique flora.

If you are interested in moving to Western Australia, please contact Concept Australia to discuss your visa options:
London/Kent Office
Kingfisher House
21-23 Elmfield Road
Bromley
Kent
BR1 1LT
Telephone: 020 8315 6700 or email: info@conceptaustralia.co.uk
Office hours - Monday to Friday from 09:00 -17:00