Employer Sponsored Visa

Employer Sponsored visas: The Australian Employer Sponsored Visas are a range of visa options for skilled workers seeking to work in Australia under sponsorship from an Australian employer. The three main visa subclasses in this category are the Subclass 407 Training Visa, the Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa, and the Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa.

1. Subclass 407 Training Visa: This visa is for individuals who are sponsored by their employer to undertake structured training in their field in Australia. This visa is valid for up to two years.
2. Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa: This visa is for skilled workers who are sponsored by an Australian employer to work in Australia on a temporary basis in an occupation on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) or the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL). The visa is valid for up to four years.
3. Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 494): This visa is for individuals who are sponsored by an eligible employer in a designated regional area of Australia. The applicants must have a relevant skills assessment and meet the English language requirements.
4. Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa: This is a permanent visa option for skilled workers who are sponsored by an Australian employer and nominated for a permanent position in Australia. The applicant must meet certain criteria including age, English language proficiency, and qualifications relevant to the nominated position.

Note: eligibility criteria and requirements for each stream are subject to change, and it is always advisable to consult a registered migration agent to understand the latest immigration requirements. You can also check DHA website https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas to know about any of the mentioned visas.

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