Why work in Australia ?
Australia is a hotspot destination for job seekers. Popularly known for its excellent education system, Australia offers massive opportunities for students who are dreaming to work in Australia after completing studies. A young country with a population of 25 million natives has an unemployment rate at least 5%, Australia is a high wage country and promises a high quality of life. If you decide to study in Australia than obviously, you would like to encounter some decent job opportunities in Australia itself. To get such a job in Australia you would need Australia post-study work visa.
In order to live and work in Australia on a temporary or permanent basis, you would need to apply for an appropriate Work Visa in Australia. It can be majorly divided into 2 categories, i.e.
- Skilled Migration Visa - These types of Visas are designed for the foreign skilled workers who meet the other required criteria and having the skills needed by the Australian labour market.
- Sponsored Work Visa - These types of Visas are for the individual who meet the other required criteria and sponsored or nominated by: A recognized Australian Employer,
A territory or State Authority.
What are the Requirements to work in Australia ?
It thoroughly depends on the type of Visa you are applying to. However general requirements are listed below:
- Your efficiency in the English language by providing relevant certification, i.e required IELTS score
- Your nominated occupation must be in the relevant skilled Occupation List (SOL)
- You have skilled and experience for the occupation you are applying for the nomination
- Your skilled need to be assessed by the recognized authorities in Australia
- Require to meet the health and character criteria
Visa Options to Work in Australia
Common Skilled Migration Visa Categories :
- Skilled-Independent Visa (Subclass 189)
- Skilled-Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
- Skilled Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 489)
Common Sponsored or Nominated Visas:
- Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (Subclass 457)
- Employer Nomination Scheme visa (Subclass 186)
- Regional Sponsered Migration Scheme Visa (Subclass 187)