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Compare salary, migration costs, visa timelines and PR pathways across every top destination for Indian nurses — all in one place.
Europe's largest economy with 35,000+ unfilled nursing positions and permanent residency pathway.
Salary
€3,500–5,200/mo
Total Cost
₹5.4L – ₹9.4L
Visa Timeline
12–24 weeks
PR Pathway
4 yrs
NHS actively recruits Indian nurses with streamlined visa pathway and no language barrier.
Salary
£28K–44K/yr
Total Cost
₹4.0L – ₹7.5L
Visa Timeline
8–14 weeks
PR Pathway
5 yrs
NCLEX-RN pathway with Express Entry PR — Canada's nurse shortage exceeds 60,000 positions.
Salary
CAD $65K–95K/yr
Total Cost
₹6.2L – ₹11.0L
Visa Timeline
16–28 weeks
PR Pathway
2 yrs
AUD $75,000–$105,000 salary, PR pathway, and world-class work-life balance.
Salary
AUD $75K–105K/yr
Total Cost
₹6.9L – ₹12.0L
Visa Timeline
12–22 weeks
PR Pathway
Available
Tax-free salary, 4–8 week processing, fastest route for Indian nurses seeking immediate income.
Salary
AED5,000–10,000/mo
Total Cost
₹1.6L – ₹4.6L
Visa Timeline
4–8 weeks
PR Pathway
None
All figures are estimates for Indian nurses. Updated 2025.
| Country | Monthly Salary | Total Cost | Visa Time | PR | Tax-Free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | ₹3.2L – ₹4.8L | ₹5.4L – ₹9.4L | 12–24 wks | Yes | No |
| United Kingdom | ₹2.5L – ₹3.9L | ₹4.0L – ₹7.5L | 8–14 wks | Yes | No |
| Canada | ₹3.3L – ₹4.8L | ₹6.2L – ₹11.0L | 16–28 wks | Yes | No |
| Australia | ₹3.4L – ₹4.8L | ₹6.9L – ₹12.0L | 12–22 wks | Yes | No |
| Dubai (UAE) | ₹1.1L – ₹2.3L | ₹1.6L – ₹4.6L | 4–8 wks | No | Yes |