Global Talent Visa Statistics Per Qualification And Target Sector By Migration Agency In Sydney

We analyzed the Global Talent Independent Program numbers by occupation and nationality previously. In this blog per qualification and target sectors we will be breaking down GTI numbers.

GTI is a streamlined program in Australia aiming to attract highly skilled professionals to live and work permanently. From seven future focused sectors its is designed to bring bright and qualified foreign professionals into Australia. These sectors are included: 

• Space and Advanced Manufacturing
• Energy and Mining Technology
• Cyber Security 
• AgTech
• FinTech
• MedTech
• Quantum Information, Advanced Digital, Data Science and ICT

To be eligible, the applicant with outstanding achievements must be internationally recognized and can attract a salary at or above AUD 153,600. The applicant must have no difficulty obtaining employment in Australia and must also be prominent in his/her field.

GTI – Statistics:

For the GTI program, The Department of Home Affairs has released statistics. Let’s go through the latest data.

Latest numbers for GTI:

There are 15,000 places allocated to the GRI program, The government announced that for the 2020-2021 year. So far (until 10 December 2020, 1 July 2020), 1513 applicants have successfully been invited to apply for the visa who submitted an EOI. Approximately 280 visas were being issued each month is a breakdown of this number per month. By the department of home affairs the table is provided is as follows:

There are around 6,789 EOIs in the backlog as of 22 December 2020, while several EOIs are being processed.

The data provided indicated that 53 applications were refused, and a total of 142 applications were withdrawn between 4 November 2019 and 30 November 2020, regarding the GTI application being withdrawn and refused. For more information about global talent visa statistics per qualification and target sector call immigration agent in Sydney.

Breakdown per target sector: 

The target sector with the most visa grant is the Quantum information, Data Science, Advanced Digital and ICT, as per data from the Department of Home Affairs indicates. This is likely to be during this period most of the visa applications lodged is from Advanced Digital, Quantum Information, Data Science and ICT target sector. The period between 1 July 2020 and 12 July 2021 this data is for. For more information about global talent visa statistics per qualification and target sector call migration agency in Sydney.

The breakdown of the number of lodged visa application during this period per sector is as follows: 

The number of visa grants per sector is as follows:

The total number of refusal during this period is less than 5 for all the target sectors.

Breakdown per qualification and target sector:

The highest qualification of the primary applicant varies depending on the different sectors. Most for other industry most applicants holds a master degree, whilst applicants have a PhD in their field for some industry.

Whilst a master or PhD is not always necessary as seen, but most applicants hold either Masters or PhD in the seven sectors. For more information about global talent visa statistics per qualification and target sector call migration agent in Sydney.