MIGRANT JOBS

This year, 190-thousand people will migrate to Australia permanently.About two-thirds of those will be skilled migrants, many with successful careers overseas.But as reports, finding work in their chosen field in Australia is not always easy.

Mahmoud Aghiorly Source: SBS

Unlike the 457 temporary skilled-migrant visa, applicants for the permanent 189 working visa do not need a sponsor or prearranged job in Australia.

There is evidence of bias towards overseas applicants from non-English speaking countries.