Overview
An Employer Sponsored Visa is a kind of work visa for those who have an Australian employer/company that wants to hire them. This visa allows you to work full-time on a temporary or permanent basis.
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa
Subclass 494
Temporary Skill Shortage Visa
Subclass 482
Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa
Subclass 186
What can you do with an Employer Visa?
The main benefits of this visa are you can work full-time in your nominated position and have the chance to gain Permanent Residency after working. You are also able to include your family (spouse and child) in the application with you.
Employer Sponsored Visa
Introduction
If you’re seeking to work in Australia, navigating the visa landscape can be daunting. EEM Education and Migration, Melbourne’s leading migration consultancy, simplifies this journey for you. Whether you’re considering a temporary or permanent Australia working visa, our team of Registered Migration Agents is committed to finding the right fit for your professional needs.
Key Employer Sponsored Visas in Australia
Australia offers a range of employer-sponsored visas, each with its own set of criteria and benefits. Let’s delve into the most popular ones:
Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) 482 Visa
The 482 Visa is designed for skilled individuals who are having at least two years of work experience in your nominated occupation and are sponsored by an approved Australian employer. This temporary skill shortage visa allows you to work in Australia for up to 4 years, depending on your occupation and contract terms.
How to Obtain:
Employer Nomination: Your sponsoring employer must nominate you for a specific position.
Document Preparation: Collate necessary documents including professional qualifications, work experience, and English language proficiency.
Application Submission: Apply online and submit the relevant documents.
Visa Outcome: Await the application outcome and prepare for relocation when approved.
Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) 186 Visa
The 186 Visa is a permanent employer-sponsored visa for skilled workers. This visa provides you the opportunity to work in Australia indefinitely.
How to Obtain:
Nomination: Like the 482 Visa, an approved employer must nominate you.
Skill Assessment & Documents: Undergo a skill assessment and prepare your necessary documents.
Application Submission: Apply online through the Department of Home Affairs website.
Wait for Decision: If approved, you will be granted permanent residency.
Age restrictions (<45 years) and work experience requirements are applied.
Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) 187 Visa
The 187 Visa allows skilled workers to work in regional Australia and is a pathway to permanent residency. This visa is ideal for those willing to commit to working in a regional part of the country.
How to Obtain:
Regional Employer Nomination: An employer in regional Australia must nominate you for a position.
Documents & Skill Assessment: Assemble all necessary documents and undergo a skill assessment.
Application: Submit your visa application online.
Visa Outcome: Upon approval, you can commence your regional employment.
Age restrictions and work experience requirements are applied.
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) 494 Visa
The 494 Visa is another provisional visa allowing skilled workers to work in designated regional areas of Australia for up to 5 years.
How to Obtain:
Regional Employer Nomination: Similar to the 187 Visa, you must be nominated by a regional employer.
Skill Assessment: Undergo an obligatory skill assessment.
Online Application: Submit the visa application online with all supporting documents.
Visa Decision: Wait for the outcome, and if approved, prepare for your move to regional Australia.
Why Choose EEM Education and Migration?
As your trusted migration consultancy, we specialize in making your transition to Australia seamless. Our Registered Migration Agents are well-versed in Australia’s complex visa landscape, ensuring a thorough, tailored approach for each client.
Conclusion
Whether you aim for temporary employment through a 482/494 visa or permanent residency via a 186 or 187 visa, EEM Education and Migration is your reliable partner for navigating employer-sponsored visas in Australia.
Contact us today for tailored advice and let us guide you through your visa application process, enabling you to work in Australia without any hiccups.
For further details, feel free to reach out to our expert team. Your journey to work in Australia begins here.