From Seoul to Perth: Lena Park’s Journey to Australian PR with a 190 Visa
Lena Park, a passionate food enthusiast from Seoul, South Korea, always dreamed of turning her love for cooking into a global career. In 2018, she decided to pursue this dream by moving to Perth, Australia, enrolling in the renowned cooking course at Greenwich College. Little did she know that this decision would not only sharpen her culinary skills but also lead her to successfully obtain Australian permanent residency (PR) through the Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190). Here’s her inspiring story. Starting Fresh in Perth Lena arrived in Perth on a student visa, drawn by the city’s vibrant food scene and multicultural vibe. Greenwich College, with its campuses across Australia, including Perth, offered a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery—perfect for her ambitions. The course promised hands-on training, industry connections, and a pathway to work in Australia. For Lena, it was the ideal stepping stone to build a future Down Under. Over 18 months, Lena honed her skills in knife t...