Workers

Migrants

Visitors

Students

WORKERS 

Employer sponsored workers 

For people with recognised skills seeking to work in Australia after being sponsored by an Australian or overseas employer.

PROFESSIONALS AND OTHER SKILLED MIGRANTS 

This program is for people who are not sponsored by an employer but who have skills in particular occupations required in Australia.

BUSINESS PEOPLE 

For people to come to Australia for a business-related visit. Also for people to establish, manage or develop a new or existing business, or invest in Australia.

SPECIALIST ENTRY 

For people to participate in specific professional, cultural, social or research activities.

DOCTOR AND NURSES 

For doctors and nurses who want to work in Australia.

REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT

To encourage skilled migrants to live and work in areas outside of Australia's major cities.

Skills Australia Needs ExposE

Expos are designed to help meet the current skills shortages in Australia. These events allow skilled workers to meet with employers and state and territory governments about employment and sponsorship opportunities in Australia.

Air and Sea CreW

Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot SchemE

For people from Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Tonga and Vanuatu seeking to work in Australia under the Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme (PSWPS).

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MIGRANTS

Family MemberS

There are a number of migration options for fiancés, partners, children, parents and other family members of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens.

Returning ResidentS

Visa options for current or former Australian permanent residents, or former Australian citizens to re-enter Australia.

Certificate of StatuS

Certificates of Status are for clients who need evidence of their immigration status in Australia. They are not proof of identity documents.

VISITORS

TouristS

For people to visit or extend their stay in Australia for holiday, sightseeing, social or recreational reasons, to visit relatives, friends or for other short-term non-work purposes.

Working HolidaY

For people aged between 18 and 30 from arrangement countries to have an extended holiday supplemented by short-term employment.

RetiremenT

For retirees who are 55 years of age and over who want to spend their retirement years in Australia.

Medical TreatmenT

For people to travel to Australia for medical treatment for up to 12 months.

Transiting through AustraliA

For people transiting through Australia for 72 hours or less.

Event Organisers & ParticipantS

Visa requirements assistance for event organisers and participants when travelling to Australia for conferences, meetings and special events.

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STUDENTS

Student Visa Options

Student GuardianS

Parents or relatives can apply for a visa to stay in Australia as the guardian of a student who is studying in Australia.

Student Visa Assessment LevelS

Student visa Assessment Levels.

Sponsored Training VisaS

For people who want to come to Australia through a professional development program or to undertake workplace based training.