Every programme we handle

11 programmes across 10 countries, with the government fee and the processing window each government publishes. These are not our fees. They change, so every page is dated and re-checked.

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Every programme we handle, with the numbers

Government fees and indicative processing windows, taken from each official source. These are not our fees, and they change — we re-check them and date every page.

Canada
Express Entry (Federal Skilled Worker)
Points-ranked pool. Cutoffs move every draw, and category-based draws often cut lower than general ones.
Typical time
6–12 months
Government fee
CAD 1,365
Check eligibility About Canada
Australia
General Skilled Migration (SkillSelect)
65 points to submit an expression of interest. Invitations in recent rounds have typically needed 85–95 depending on occupation.
Typical time
8–14 months
Government fee
AUD 4,770
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Germany
EU Blue Card
Requires a recognised degree, a binding job offer, and a salary above the annual threshold. Lower threshold for shortage occupations.
Typical time
2–4 months
Government fee
EUR 100
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New Zealand
Skilled Migrant Category
Six points from one category — qualification, registration or income — plus New Zealand work experience. They do not stack.
Typical time
6–12 months
Government fee
NZD 4,890
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Ireland
Critical Skills Employment Permit
A job offer on the Critical Skills Occupations List with a two-year contract, above the salary threshold for the role.
Typical time
6–12 weeks
Government fee
EUR 1,000
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Netherlands
Highly Skilled Migrant
A job offer from an IND-recognised sponsor, above the age-banded salary threshold. Separate figures apply under and over 30.
Typical time
2–8 weeks
Government fee
EUR 350
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Portugal
D8 Digital Nomad Visa
Remote income at four times the Portuguese minimum wage, with a contract or client evidence.
Typical time
2–5 months
Government fee
EUR 90
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Portugal
D7 Passive Income Visa
Stable passive income at or above the Portuguese minimum wage, plus accommodation and a tax number.
Typical time
3–6 months
Government fee
EUR 90
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Japan
Highly Skilled Professional
Japan's points-based visa for skilled professionals. Permanent residence after one year at 80 points, three years at 70.
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Austria
Red-White-Red Card — Very Highly Qualified
Austria's points-based route. Seventy points with no job offer buys a six-month visa to find one, and English alone can score.
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South Africa
Critical Skills and General Work Visa
South Africa's gazetted points test, pass mark 100 — and permanent residence counting five years of experience rather than five years of residence.
Check eligibility About South Africa

Migration programmes by country, with typical processing time and government fee
Country	Programme	Typical time	Government fee
Canada	Express Entry (Federal Skilled Worker)Points-ranked pool. Cutoffs move every draw, and category-based draws often cut lower than general ones.	6–12 months	CAD 1,365	Check eligibility
Australia	General Skilled Migration (SkillSelect)65 points to submit an expression of interest. Invitations in recent rounds have typically needed 85–95 depending on occupation.	8–14 months	AUD 4,770	Check eligibility
Germany	EU Blue CardRequires a recognised degree, a binding job offer, and a salary above the annual threshold. Lower threshold for shortage occupations.	2–4 months	EUR 100	Check eligibility
New Zealand	Skilled Migrant CategorySix points from one category — qualification, registration or income — plus New Zealand work experience. They do not stack.	6–12 months	NZD 4,890	Check eligibility
Ireland	Critical Skills Employment PermitA job offer on the Critical Skills Occupations List with a two-year contract, above the salary threshold for the role.	6–12 weeks	EUR 1,000	Check eligibility
Netherlands	Highly Skilled MigrantA job offer from an IND-recognised sponsor, above the age-banded salary threshold. Separate figures apply under and over 30.	2–8 weeks	EUR 350	Check eligibility
Portugal	D8 Digital Nomad VisaRemote income at four times the Portuguese minimum wage, with a contract or client evidence.	2–5 months	EUR 90	Check eligibility
Portugal	D7 Passive Income VisaStable passive income at or above the Portuguese minimum wage, plus accommodation and a tax number.	3–6 months	EUR 90	Check eligibility
Japan	Highly Skilled ProfessionalJapan's points-based visa for skilled professionals. Permanent residence after one year at 80 points, three years at 70.			Check eligibility
Austria	Red-White-Red Card — Very Highly QualifiedAustria's points-based route. Seventy points with no job offer buys a six-month visa to find one, and English alone can score.			Check eligibility
South Africa	Critical Skills and General Work VisaSouth Africa's gazetted points test, pass mark 100 — and permanent residence counting five years of experience rather than five years of residence.			Check eligibility