Work in Australia With an Employer Sponsored Visa
Explore Australian Employer Sponsored Visa options for skilled workers. Success Education Consultants can guide you through the sponsorship, nomination and visa application process.
Employer Sponsored Visa Australia
Employer Sponsored Visas allow skilled workers to work in Australia with sponsorship from an eligible Australian employer. Success Education Consultants can assist you in understanding the available Employer Sponsored Visa options, eligibility requirements and application process.
Types of Employer Sponsored Visas
Skills in Demand Visa – Subclass 482
The Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482) allows skilled workers to work in Australia when sponsored by an approved employer.
Streams include:
- Core Skills Stream
- Specialist Skills Stream
- Visa holders may also be able to include eligible family members and must meet applicable health insurance requirements.
Employer Nomination Scheme – Subclass 186
The Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) is a permanent visa pathway for skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer.
Streams include:
- Direct Entry
- Temporary Residence Transition (TRT)
- Labour Agreement
Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme – Subclass 187
The Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (Subclass 187) was designed for skilled workers nominated by employers in regional Australia.
Note:
- Visa holders may also be able to include eligible family members and must meet applicable health insurance requirements.
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Visa – Subclass 494
The Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Visa (Subclass 494) allows skilled workers to work in regional Australia through employer sponsorship.
Streams include:
- Employer Sponsored
- Labour Agreement
Age Requirements for Skilled Migration
To apply for an Employer Sponsored Visa, applicants may need to meet requirements including:
Approved employer sponsorship
Required skills and qualifications
English language requirements
Health requirements
Character requirements
Employer Sponsored Visa Application Process
Employer Sponsorship
The employer must meet the requirements to sponsor a skilled worker.
Nomination
The employer nominates the position and the skilled worker.
Visa Application
The applicant submits the visa application and required information and documents.
Employer Eligibility
Employers sponsoring skilled workers must meet the applicable requirements, including:
Being a qualified sponsor
Operating a legally active business
Meeting applicable training, salary and employment conditions
Complying with Australian immigration requirements
Why Choose Success Education Consultants?
Eligibility Assessment
Understand your eligibility for an Employer Sponsored Visa.
Points Assessment
Get guidance with your points assessment where applicable.
Skills Assessment Guidance
Get support understanding your skills assessment requirements.
EOI Guidance
Receive guidance with your Expression of Interest where applicable.
Visa Application Support
Get assistance throughout your visa application process.
Migration Pathway Guidance
Understand your available migration pathway options.
Start Your Employer Sponsored Visa Process
Planning to work in Australia through an employer-sponsored pathway? Success Education Consultants can help you understand your visa options and application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, some Subclass 482 visa holders may have a pathway to permanent residency depending on their circumstances.
The ability to extend a Subclass 482 visa depends on the applicable visa requirements and circumstances.
Eligible family members may have work rights subject to the applicable visa conditions.
The visa period depends on the applicable stream and visa requirements.
Yes, employer sponsorship is required for the employer-sponsored pathway.
Eligible family members may be included subject to the applicable requirements.