employer sponsored visas - eligible 457 visa occupations

The 457 List  is prepared by the Australian Government to identify specific occupation shortages in Australia. You must be able to demonstrate your work experience and/or qualifications matches an occupation that is on the 457 List.

The current 457 List is set out below.

Please click on the occupation for a detailed job description to confirm if the tasks you have completed for your occupation meet the Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) requirements.

FREE ONLINE ASSESSMENT

If you are seeking a visa that will allow you to live and work in Australia and you do not have employment already arranged you should be applying for a different type of visa (a skillled visa). Please click here to find out more information about a skilled visa and to take the skilled visa online assessment.

If you are an Australian Business and you would like more information on this visa type please call +61 (0)3 9038 8622.