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Ready to Work in Australia? Everything You Need to Know About Employer-Sponsored Visas


Ever dream of living and working in Australia? If you have a job offer from an Australian employer, an employer-sponsored visa might be your golden ticket. These visas are a fantastic way to start a new adventure, build your career, and even bring your family along. Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can see how this could work for you! 

 

What’s an Employer-Sponsored Visa? 


An employer-sponsored visa is for skilled workers who get a job offer from an Australian company. This visa lets you live and work in Australia while doing the job you’re hired for. 


Here’s what you need to qualify: 

  • Your job needs to be on the Skilled Occupation List (a list of jobs Australia needs workers for). 

  • You should have at least two years of work experience in that job. 

  • A degree isn’t always required—your experience can often be enough to qualify! 


It’s a way for employers in Australia to fill jobs with people like you when they can’t find the right person locally. 

 


Different Types of Employer-Sponsored Visas 


Australia offers a few kinds of employer-sponsored visas, and each one is a little different: 


  1. Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa (Subclass 482): 

  2. This lets you work in Australia for up to four years

  3. Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa (Subclass 186): 

  4. This is a permanent visa, meaning you can stay in Australia for good. 

  5. Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 494): 

  6. This one’s for jobs in regional areas of Australia (outside the big cities). 


Each visa has its own rules and perks, so choosing the right one depends on your goals and the job offer you have. 

 

How Do You Apply? 


The process might sound a bit complicated, but don’t worry—we’ll guide you through it step by step. 

  1. Your Employer Nominates You: 

    Your future employer needs to show they couldn’t find a local worker for the job and nominate you for the position. 

  2. You Apply for the Visa: 

    Once your nomination is approved, you can submit your visa application


It’s normal to feel a bit overwhelmed at first, but with the right help, you can get through it easily. 

 

Why an Employer-Sponsored Visa is a Great Option 


This visa isn’t just about working—it’s about building a better life. Here’s how it helps: 

  • Work and Live in Australia: Enjoy a fresh start in a country known for its beautiful beaches, friendly people, and great quality of life

  • Path to Permanent Residency: Many employer-sponsored visas can lead to permanent residency, which means you can stay in Australia as long as you like. 

  • Bring Your Family Along: Want to move with your loved ones? You can include them in your visa and start this exciting journey together. 

 


How Legacy Migration Can Help 


Applying for a visa can feel like a lot of work, but you’re not alone. At Legacy Migration and Study Direction, we make the process simple and stress-free. 

Our approach, called H.E.R.E (Honest, Experts, Responsible, Established), ensures you get the help you need every step of the way. Whether it’s explaining the requirements, helping with the paperwork, or answering your questions, we’re here to make your move to Australia as smooth as possible. 

 

Let’s Get Started! 


If moving to Australia sounds like the fresh start you’re looking for, don’t let the paperwork hold you back. With an employer-sponsored visa, you could be living your dream sooner than you think. 

Contact us today, and let’s make it happen! 




The information, updates, news, and advice provided are intended for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalised guidance. For accurate advice regarding your specific migration case, we invite you to reach out to us directly by sending a message through this link: https://www.legacymigration.com.au/take-your-first-step-to-living-working-or-studying-in-australia

Migration Agents Registration Number: 1797357

QEAC Number: S041



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