Plan Your Future Abroad — Explore Now! SCHOLARSHIPS WORK-VISA STUDY-VISA
Plan Your Future Abroad — Explore Now! SCHOLARSHIPS WORK-VISA STUDY-VISA
To work in Australia, you must have a valid visa that allows you to work. The type of visa depends on the work you plan to do and how long you intend to stay.
There are three main categories:
Temporary work visas – for people who want to work in Australia for a limited time.
Permanent work visas – for skilled workers who want to live and work in Australia permanently.
Short-stay or special purpose visas – for people coming for short-term or specific projects.
| Visa Type | Purpose | Key Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) | Allows skilled workers to work for an approved employer when there is a shortage of skills in Australia. | Requires job offer, skills assessment, English language proof, and employer sponsorship. |
| Skilled Independent (subclass 189) | For skilled workers who are not sponsored by an employer, state, or family. | Points-based system; occupation must be listed on Australia’s Skilled Occupation List. |
| Skilled Nominated (subclass 190) | For skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory government. | Requires nomination and occupation on the Skilled Occupation List. |
| Working Holiday and Work and Holiday Visas (subclass 417 and 462) | For young people who want to holiday and work in Australia temporarily. | Age restrictions apply; limited stay and specific country eligibility. |
| Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) | For international students who recently graduated from an Australian institution. | Must have completed an eligible qualification in Australia. |
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