How long will my EOI stay in SkillSelect? Two years. An EOI will remain in SkillSelect for a maximum of two years. If you are granted a permanent or provisional visa during this time, your EOI will be removed. You can also voluntarily suspend or withdraw your EOI from SkillSelect at anytime. The department will … Continue reading SkillSelect-EOI-GSM VISAS AFTER 1ST OF JULY 2012