Skilled Worker Visa

1. Visa 482 (TSS – Temporary Skill Shortage)

  • Eligible Applicants: Sponsored by an Australian employer.
  • Requirements:
    • Occupation listed on the Skilled Occupation List
    • IELTS ≥ 5.0 (or equivalent)
    • A valid employment contract in Australia
  • Pathway: Eligible to transition to Permanent Residency (PR) through Visa 186 after 2–3 years.

2. Visa 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme)

  • Eligible Applicants: Australian businesses nominating workers who have already been employed in Australia.
  • Requirements: Relevant skills and good English proficiency, along with a nomination letter.
  • Benefit: Obtain Australian Permanent Residency (PR).

3. Visa 189 (Skilled Independent)

  • Eligible Applicants: Skilled workers with high points under the SkillSelect system.
  • Requirements:
    • Occupation on the MLTSSL (Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List)
    • Minimum score: 65 points (based on age, English proficiency, work experience, and qualifications)
  • Benefit: Independent Permanent Residency (PR) without sponsorship.

4. Visa 190 (Skilled Nominated)

  • Eligible Applicants: Nominated by an Australian state or territory government.
  • Requirements: Meet SkillSelect criteria and hold a state nomination letter.
  • Benefit: Permanent Residency (PR) with the commitment to live in the nominating state or territory.

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