employer sponsored visas - visa requirements - 457 Visa

The requirements for the 457 Visa have three stages:

Stage 1: Employer Sponsorship Application
Stage 2: Position Nomination
Stage 3: Visa Application

Stage 1 – Employer Sponsorship Requirements

The employer needs to show the following:

• Company is lawfully and actively operating;
• Company has a sound business record (excluding start up businesses) and abides by immigration laws; and
• Company has and will continue to train staff.

Stage 2 – Position Nomination Requirements

The employer needs to show the following:

• Company is an approved Employer Sponsor;
• The skills and experience required to fill the position;
• The position is to be paid at the market salary rate; and
• The position (occupation) is on the appropriate government list.

Stage 3 – Visa Application Requirements

The employer needs to show the following:

• Company has an approved and current Employer Sponsorship; and
• Company has the nominated position approved.

The employee needs to show the following:

• Employee has the required skills for the position.

Employers Click Here Employer Sponsored Visas are for employers who cannot fill a position with an Australian worker. More Info

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