Employer-sponsored

Employer-sponsored visas for Australia

Employer-sponsored work and permanent residence: the Skills in Demand visa (482) and the Employer Nomination Scheme (186).

• Temporary stay

  Skills in Demand 482

  Skilled workers with an Australian employer sponsor

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• Permanent residence

  Employer Nomination 186

  Skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer for PR

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• Pathway to PR

  Skilled Regional 494

  Skilled workers with a regional employer sponsor

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• Temporary stay

  Training 407

  Trainees with an approved Australian sponsor

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• Temporary stay

  Short Stay Specialist 400

  Highly specialised short-term workers and invited participants

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• Temporary stay

  Temporary Activity 408

  Entertainers, sportspeople, religious workers, researchers and special-program participants

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