Employer Sponsored Visa (186, 482, 494, 407)

For Australian businesses seeking to fill critical skill gaps with overseas talent, and for skilled workers looking for an opportunity to work in Australia, the employer-sponsored visa program is the primary pathway. These visas create a powerful partnership, enabling businesses to thrive and skilled individuals to build their careers and lives in Australia.

Navigating the sponsorship obligations and visa requirements can be complex. Our dedicated team provides expert guidance to both employers and visa applicants, ensuring a smooth and compliant process from start to finish. We help businesses become approved sponsors and assist professionals in securing their Australian future.

Explore the main employer-sponsored visa options below:

• Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa (Subclass 186): This is a permanent visa for skilled workers. It allows employers to nominate foreign workers for a permanent position in Australia, filling a genuine need in their business. It is a direct route to permanent residency for eligible employees.

• Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa (Subclass 482): The most common temporary work visa, the TSS allows employers to sponsor a skilled worker to fill a position they cannot find a suitable Australian to fill. This visa can be valid for up to four years and may offer a pathway to permanent residency.

• Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 494): Designed to encourage migration to regional Australia, this visa allows employers in designated regional areas to sponsor skilled workers. It is a provisional visa that provides a clear pathway to permanent residency after three years.

• Training Visa (Subclass 407): This temporary visa allows individuals to undertake occupational training or professional development in Australia. It is ideal for businesses looking to upskill their workforce or for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in a structured workplace-based training program.

Ready to take the first step towards your new life in Australia?

Contact us today for a consultation and let us help you turn your Australian dream into a reality.