11 programs for Australia. Explore the options and get a free expert assessment.
A 5-year provisional visa for skilled workers sponsored by an employer in regional Australia, with a pathway to permanent residence (subclass 191) after meeting regional residence and income rules.
A 5-year provisional visa for skilled workers willing to live and work in regional Australia, with a clear pathway to permanent residence (subclass 191) after meeting income and residence conditions.
A temporary work visa specifically for recent engineering graduates from recognised institutions worldwide, allowing them to gain skilled work experience in Australia.
An employer-sponsored temporary work visa (the successor to the old 457) that lets approved Australian businesses fill genuine skill shortages. Several streams can lead toward permanent residence.
An automatic visa for New Zealand citizens who arrive in Australia on a valid NZ passport, letting them live, work, and study indefinitely as temporary residents, with pathways to PR and citizenship.
A flexible temporary visa for specific activities such as entertainment, sport, religious work, research, or invited cultural and social events. It covers a range of short-term, purpose-specific stays.
A post-study work visa for recent graduates of Australian institutions, letting you stay and work temporarily after finishing your course. It is a common stepping stone toward skilled permanent residence.
A short-stay visa for highly specialised work that cannot be done by the local workforce, or for short-term, non-ongoing roles. Typically granted for a few weeks up to several months.
Lets you take part in occupational training or a professional development program to enhance your skills in your field, sponsored by an approved Australian organisation.
A youth mobility visa similar to the 417 but for a different set of partner countries, with additional eligibility conditions such as education and English requirements for some nationalities.
To get a skilled work visa for Australia, you can explore various options such as the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa, Skills in Demand visa, or the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa, each with its own set of requirements and processing times. It's essential to choose the visa that best aligns with your qualifications, experience, and career goals.
The Special Category visa (subclass 444) has key requirements of being a New Zealand citizen with a valid NZ passport and meeting health and character requirements, with no cost and automatic processing on arrival.
The Skilled-Recognised Graduate visa (subclass 476) is a temporary work visa for recent engineering graduates from recognised institutions worldwide, allowing them to gain skilled work experience in Australia, with requirements including a recognised engineering degree, being under 31, and competent English. Eligible applicants can expect a processing time of 2-5 months and an estimated cost from AUD 425.
The Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) is designed for recent international graduates of eligible Australian qualifications who want to stay and work in Australia temporarily after completing their studies.
The Skilled-Recognised Graduate visa (subclass 476) requires a recognised engineering degree, competent English, and health and character checks, with a processing time of 2-5 months and a cost from ~AUD 425. To be eligible, applicants must be under 31 years of age and meet specific requirements.
The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) requires a skilled occupation, positive skills assessment, and at least 65 points, with a cost of around AUD 4,765 and processing time of 6-12 months. To be eligible, applicants must also commit to living and working in a designated regional area, have competent English, and pass health and character checks.
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