About Queensland
The Queensland advantage
Imagine waking up every day to sunshine and the sound of birds. Enjoy a sense of well-being and safety, knowing that you are part of a supportive community and growing economy. Start your new life in Queensland by applying for a business or skilled state nomination.
10 benefits of Queensland
Every day, the Queensland lifestyle entices people to visit, work, and settle from all over Australia and the world. Known as Australia’s Sunshine State, Queensland cities are some of the most liveable in the world.
With a high standard of living, Queensland boasts:
- a stable economy
- affordable housing
- world class education and advanced health services
- modern roads and public transport infrastructure
- a safe environment for you and your family to live
- perfect beaches, national parks, and the outback experience
- a subtropical and tropical climate
- a vibrant cosmopolitan, arts, and cultural scene
- an eclectic mix of friendly cultures ready to make you feel at home
- it is the only state in Australia with six international airports.
Moving to Queensland
There is a wide range of support to help you move to Queensland and settle into your new life. Try the Queensland Government’s Moving to Queensland tool to explore the services available.
