Australia Immigration Services
At Viso Way Consultancy, we offer comprehensive immigration assistance for individuals and families planning to move to Australia. Australia offers a wide range of visa options tailored to suit different needs and circumstances, from skilled migration to family reunions and business investments.
Australia Visa Subclasses
1. Skilled Migration Visa Subclasses
Australia seeks skilled workers to fill gaps in its labor market, and the skilled migration program is one of the most popular pathways for immigration.
a. Subclass 189 - Skilled Independent Visa
This is a points-based visa for skilled workers who are not sponsored by an employer, family member, or state/territory government.
Eligibility: You must receive an invitation to apply and pass a skills assessment in a nominated occupation on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL).
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
Work Rights: Full working rights.
Benefits: Permanent residence and access to public health care.
b. Subclass 190 - Skilled Nominated Visa
A points-based permanent visa for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government.
Eligibility: Nomination by a state/territory, invitation to apply, and skills assessment in a relevant occupation.
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
Work Rights: Full working rights. must initially work in the nominating state.
c. Subclass 491 - Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
A temporary visa for skilled workers nominated by a state/territory or sponsored by an eligible family member in a designated regional area.
Eligibility: You must be nominated or sponsored and receive an invitation to apply.
Duration: 5 years.
Pathway to Permanent Residency: Eligible to apply for the Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) Visa after living in a regional area for three years.
2. Employer-Sponsored Visa Subclasses
Employers in Australia can sponsor skilled workers from overseas when they cannot fill a position with local talent.
a. Subclass 482 - Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa
Allows employers to address labor shortages by bringing in skilled workers for up to 4 years.
Eligibility: Sponsorship by an approved Australian business.
Work Rights: Full working rights for the sponsoring employer.
Pathway to PR: Some streams of this visa lead to permanent residency.
b. Subclass 186 - Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS)
This visa allows skilled workers nominated by an employer to live and work in Australia permanently.
Eligibility: Must be nominated by an Australian employer and meet skill requirements.
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
3. Family and Partner Visa Subclasses
Australia offers various visa options for family members to reunite with loved ones who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens.
a. Subclass 820/801 - Partner Visa (Onshore)
Allows the partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia.
Eligibility: Must be in a genuine relationship with your sponsor.
Duration: Temporary visa leading to permanent residency (Subclass 801).
b. Subclass 300 - Prospective Marriage Visa
This visa allows you to come to Australia to marry your Australian fiancé.
Eligibility: Must marry within 9 months of entering Australia.
Work Rights: Full working rights during your stay.
c. Subclass 143 - Contributory Parent Visa
Allows parents of settled Australian citizens or permanent residents to live permanently in Australia.
Eligibility: Sponsorship by an eligible child in Australia.
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
4. Student Visa Subclass
Subclass 500 - Student Visa
This visa allows international students to study full-time in Australia.
Eligibility: You must be enrolled in an eligible course of study.
Work Rights: Up to 48 hours per fortnight while studying, full-time during breaks.
5. Business and Investment Visa Subclasses
a. Subclass 188 - Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) Visa
This visa is for investors and business owners who want to start a business or invest in Australia.
Eligibility: You must meet the business or investment criteria for your stream.
Duration: 4 years and 3 months, with a pathway to permanent residency through the Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 888).
b. Subclass 132 - Business Talent (Permanent) Visa
This is for high-caliber business owners and entrepreneurs nominated by a state or territory government.
Eligibility: Must have significant business history and financial investment
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
6. Visitor Visa Subclasses
Subclass 600 - Visitor Visa
This visa allows you to visit Australia for tourism, business, or to see family.
Eligibility: Can be applied for outside or inside Australia.
Duration: Up to 12 months.
7. Humanitarian and Refugee Visas
Australia offers visas for people seeking refuge or humanitarian assistance.
a. Subclass 200 - Refugee Visa
For people outside their home country who are subject to persecution.
Eligibility: Must meet refugee status criteria as defined by UNHCR.
Duration: Permanent residency visa.
At Viso Way Consultancy, we provide expert guidance throughout the entire visa application process, ensuring that you choose the visa subclass best suited to your needs. Our dedicated team assists with paperwork, documentation, and preparation to make your immigration journey as smooth as possible.
For more information, feel free to contact us, and let us help you take the next step toward living and working in Australia.
Viso Way Consultancy
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