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Subject: Re: Australia Immigration and Age Posted on: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:47:11 +1000

Posidrive wrote:
>>The age limit of 45 can be waived for employer nominated immigration,
>>ENS and RSMS. However you or your prospective employer ought to get
>>professional advice on this.
>>
>>Don't let them fob you off with a temporary visa, employer migration
>>for those aged 45+ is do-able in most cases but not simple. You
>>don't want to uproot yourself for a temporary visa and then find out
>>the permanent visa is refused on age grounds.
>
>
> Many thanks. I thought it might not be straight forward although it is
> interesting to see that it is doable. We certainly don't want to jump
> from the frying pan into the fire.
>

It's not straight forward but there are independent skilled visas for
the over 45s as well. The rules have been relaxed a little bit. If you
can get one of these it's better than ENS-cheaper and you're not tied to
an employer.

I agree that your employer should get some advice-ENS is a bit tricky.

tony
www.mygreatconsultants.com.au