Contributory Aged Parent These visas are for older parents of settled Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens who pay a higher application fee for faster processing. The temporary component is optional as a two year visa which enables the parents to spread the costs of the application fee over a number of […]
Aged Parent This is a permanent visa for older parents of settled Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens. One applicant must meet the age criteria for Aged Pension in Australia. Although the processing time for this visa is 30+ years, onshore visa applicants can obtain bridging visas which would permit them to […]
Dependent Child (Subclass 445) visa In broad terms only, the Dependent Child visa (also known as the Subclass 445 visa) is for the child of a parent where they were not included on the parent’s application for a temporary Partner visa, that visa has already been granted, and a decision has not yet been made […]
Child (subclass 101 and 802) visa A child visa (subclass 802 and subclass 101) allows an eligible parent to sponsor their child to live in Australia permanently. The subclass 802 visa is applied for if the child is in Australia whilst the subclass 101 visa is applied for when the child is outside of Australia. […]
Adoption (Subclass 102) visa In broad terms, the Adoption (Subclass 102) visa (referred to as just the Adoption visa) provides for the permanent migration of a child who is either (a) adopted (or to be adopted), with the involvement of an Australian State/Territory central adoption authority, under the Hague Adoption Convention, a bilateral adoption agreement […]
Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) visa The Subclass 190 visa is a points tested visa application which can lead directly to permanent residency. Although anyone can submit an expression of interest (EOI) through Skill Select, it is an invitation only application where an Australian State/Territory need to agree to nominate you for the visa. Each State/Territory […]
National Innovation Visa (Subclass 858) The National Innovation visa (NIV) (Subclass 858) was designed to attract highly talented individuals including global researchers, entrepreneurs, innovative investors, and athletes and creatives who can make significant contributions to Australia. For further information, see our NIV FAQs section or contact us directly. Target Market high skilled individuals in specific industries global researchers entrepreneurs, […]
Australia’s General Skilled Migration Program (GSM) The General Skilled Migration program is used by the Australian government to fill skill gaps in the Australian economy by targeting specific occupations and people with relevant skills and experience. The program covers a number of visas, including pathways to direct permanent residence (the Skilled Independent (Subclass 189) visa, […]
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (SESR) (Subclass 494) Visa The TSS, SESR, and ENS programs are employed sponsored visas for skilled foreign workers in certain occupations. The SESR Subclass 494 visa is a temporary visa for applicants to work in designated regional areas, with a pathway to permanent residency via the Subclass 191 visa. For further […]
Global Talent Employer Sponsored Unlike many visas to Australia, you cannot apply for a visa via the Global Talent Employer Spnsored (GTES) program directly. There is a particular process which must be followed, including obtianing a GTES agreement first, and then applying for the associated nomination and visa applicaitons. Target Market established business or start-ups […]