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.
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