This slide will help you understand how you can get qualified for this kind of Employer-Sponsored Visa, which is a permanent visa, and what facilities you can get through this visa.

1. If you are a Skilled worker who have been nominated by
an employer to work and stay in Australia permanently,
then the visa,you should be applying for is
Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visa.

2. Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visa is mainly
meant for those individuals who had been
a trained employee in a foreign country or for those who had
been trained temporary residents in
Australia and at the time of applying, be staying and working
in a job for a considerable period
of time.

3. With this visa, you can
1.live, work and study in Australia indefinitely
2.sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia
3.apply for Australian citizenship if eligible
4.travel to and from Australia as many times he/she wants within the
first 5years.

4. In order to get this visa, you
• Must be within the age group of 18 to 50 yrs(or 45 yrs in some cases).
• Must be in an occupation that is on the Relevant list of Eligible Skilled
Occupations.
• Must be holding a valid work experience of 3 years full-time job in
the same occupation (excepting the exempt applicants).

5. • Must be holding a proper license or registration for the occupation you are
applying as it might be mandatory in the state/territory,you are planning to work.
• Must file a petition for the category for which they are duly nominated.
• Must be undergoing a Skill Assessment Test to show that he/she has got the
required skill to work in that position (excepting the exempt applicants).
• Must be nominated by an employer who is running an active and a lawfully
operating business in Australia.
• Must meet the health and character requirements. This also applies to the family
members if anyone is migrating with them or not.