Visa category
Employer sponsored visas FAQs
Employer sponsored visas frequently asked questions for Australian immigration, with checked and reviewed dates.
Questions
6 published FAQs in this category.
Can family members be included in a subclass 186 visa application?
Usually yes, eligible family members can be included in a subclass 186 application, but they need to meet the family-member and visa criteria that apply to them.
Can family members be included in a subclass 187 visa application?
Usually yes, eligible family members can be included in a subclass 187 application, but they need to meet the family-member rules and usually cannot be granted before the primary applicant.
What is a subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme visa?
The subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme visa is a permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated for genuine positions in Australia.
What is a subclass 187 Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme visa?
The subclass 187 RSMS visa is a permanent employer-sponsored visa pathway connected to regional sponsored employment. This FAQ covers the Temporary Residence Transition stream.
What is a subclass 482 Skills in Demand visa?
The subclass 482 Skills in Demand visa lets an approved employer sponsor a skilled overseas worker for a nominated position in Australia.
What is a subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa?
The subclass 494 visa is a temporary regional employer-sponsored visa that can lead to subclass 191 permanent residence.