Skilled Migration to Australia
Skilled based migration with or without employment offers
What is skilled Migration ?
Australia’s skilled migration program provides a gateway for qualified professionals to live, work, and contribute to the country’s thriving economy. Designed to address skills shortages in key industries, these visas offer both temporary and (direct) permanent residency and the opportunity to build a bright future in one of the world’s most dynamic countries. Whether you have a job offer or not, Australia’s skilled visas provide flexibility and clear with various pathways to residency.
Offer of Employment
If you've got a job offer from an employer to work in Australia, there are options for temporary and permanent residence visas. Requirements will vary depending on the salary, location, and your background. In some circumstances, an overseas employer can sponsor a person to work in Australia.
These visas include the subclass 482 Skills In Demand, 186 Employer Nomination Scheme, and 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional.
General Skilled Migration
The General Skilled Migration pathway is designed for skilled professionals who wish to live and work in Australia without the need for a job offer. These visas assess applicants based on factors relevant to their career such as their skills, qualifications, English competency and work experience.
These visas include the subclass 189 Skilled Independent Visa, 190 Skilled Nominated, and 491 Skilled Work Regional Visa.
Other Temporary Skilled Visas
Australia offers several other visa options for different circumstances. These include the subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa, which allows international students to stay and work in Australia after graduation. The Subclass 400 Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Visa is ideal for those coming to Australia for short-term specialised work or events, and the subclass 407 Training Visa provides an opportunity for individuals to gain work experience and training in Australia. Other temporary and short-term visas are available for specific work or business needs.