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Surgeon (General) 253511
Migration information for Surgeon (General) applicants, including Medical Board registration planning, general surgery evidence and skilled or employer-sponsored pathway review.
Surgeon (General) migration overview
Surgeon (General) matters should show specialist surgical training, general surgery duties, hospital or private practice work, procedure evidence, registration pathway planning, employment references and English evidence.
- ANZSCO code 253511 should be checked against the applicant's real duties and evidence.
- Assessing authority: MedBA.
- Possible pathways may include subclass 186, subclass 189, subclass 190, subclass 407, subclass 482, subclass 491 and subclass 494, depending on current criteria.
- State nomination, employer sponsorship, occupation availability and medical registration timing should be checked before lodging.
Documents and evidence to prepare
These are common evidence categories for Surgeon (General) matters. The correct list depends on the pathway, registration position and personal history.
specialist qualification evidencemedical registration documentshospital or surgical practice referencesprocedure evidenceEnglish test
Registration pathway
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Visa strategy
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