Information From Migration Agency In Sydney For Global Talent Visa Invitation Numbers By Nationality

Global Talent Independent Visa is The Distinguished Talent visa of the Global Talent Initiative Program especially created to attract highly skilled people in Australia wanting to work and live permanently. Global Talent Independent Visa is also known as the Global Talent Initiative.Identifying and recruiting applicants for the Global Talent Independent visa, The Department of Home Affairs (Department of Immigration) is responsible.

The Department has allocated 5,000 GTI visas annually at the top of their field for high caliber people. This program is designed to grown Australia businesses of the future and designed to strengthen Australia’s ability to compete globally. We recommend talking with Immigration Agent in Sydney for information about Global Talent Visa numbers by nationality.

The Department’s Global Talent Officers work to identify highly skilled people around the world to invite them to apply for the Global Talent Independent (GTI) Visa with industry bodies, Australian universities and state and territory government. These officers are located working across a number of countries in their respective region in Dubai, Shanghai, Washington DC, Berlin, Santiago and Singapore. We recommend talking with Migration Agent in Sydney for information about Global Talent Visa numbers by nationality.

The Department is looking for individuals are able to earn a salary that meets the fair work high-income threshold (currently $153,600) and who are skilled in one of the seven target sectors or be a high performing recent Masters, PhD or Honors graduate. Via referral access to the program is by a nominator or from either the Global Talent Officers. 

The government recently released data regarding Global Talent Initiative Program of the Distinguished Talent stream. For the period of 1 January 2020 until 9 September 2020 the data is collected. The data addressed two key questions:

•    What is the time frame between lodgment of the EOI and the decision being made on the application?

•    What is the breakdown of the number of invitations issued and the nationalities of those invited?

Take a look at the data:

What is the breakdown of the number of invitations issued and the nationalities of those invited?

Based on the result, during this period most invitations received by Iranian nationals. Throughout this period total of 539 invitations were issued to citizens of Iran. Below is a breakdown of invitation issued each month from January 2020 until September 2020.

Jan – 37| Feb – 99 | Mar – 127 | Apr – 120| May – 117 | Jun – 28 | Jul – 8 | Aug – <5 |Sep – N/A 

Following Iran 265 invitations were issued to citizens of India, 218 Chinese nationals received the invitations and 384 invitations were issued to Bangladesh nationals.

Time frame between lodgment of the EOI and the decision being made on the application:

After the lodgment of the EOI Most of the decisions are made within 14 days. Within 14 days total of 1447 applications were decided. Between 14 days to 1 month 1058 applications were decided. Took more than 3 months for only 198 cases to be decided. As seen, the processing time is relatively fast. We recommend talking with Migration Agency in Sydney for information about Global Talent Visa numbers by nationality.