Australia temporary work visa

How to apply for Australia Temporary Work Visa?

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How to apply for an Australian temporary visa from India?

Australia is a paradise for overseas workers and students. Its cultural diversity, just perfect infrastructure, safe environment, democratic policies, organized immigration system lure thousands of individuals to apply for Australia's visa. The skilled workers especially find Australia the perfect destination to live and work given its well-defined workplace laws, employment benefits and high income and employment rate, and tremendous career growth and development opportunities.

The individuals from different parts of the planet come to Australia on a temporary visa and, most of the time, settle here. Let's explore Australia's most common temporary visa categories to find out which suits you the best. Ask for an expert on how to apply?

What are the Key Requirements for Australian temporary visas?

• You need to get the IELTS Certification with an appropriate score
• Need to get your credential assessed by a relevant assessing authority
• Need to submit the medical and health certification when asked

Which are the key temporary visas in Australia to apply from India?

The temporary visa allows overseas workers to visit and work in Australia for a limited period of time. The DIBP (Department of Immigration and Border Protection) Australia issues different temporary visa to the individuals coming to Australia to work with Australian industries or employers.

The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) and The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa(subclass 491) are the two main temporary work visas in Australia. Both these visas allow you to work and live in Australia for up to 4 years. Let's find out more details about both these visas.

• Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)

It is a temporary visa which allows an employer to sponsor a suitable skilled worker to fill a vacant position which they are unable to fill with a suitable skilled Australian worker.

What is the process to apply?

To apply for this visa, you must be nominated for a skilled position by any approved sponsor.

To apply for this visa, you need to:

• Get nominated to work in a permitted occupation on the SOL (Skilled Occupation Lists)
• Fulfil the skill needs for the nominated occupation
• Fulfil licensing and registration requisites
• Be proficient enough in professional English
• Get nominated by a recognized employer or business

Visa Fee and Processing Time

The base application fee for thesubclass 482 is AUD 1265. The visa processing time is different for different visas. However, it largely depends on the facts, i.e., your medical certification and other documents provided as and when asked by the authorities.

• Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)

Itis designed for the skilled workers and their families to allow them to live, work and study in Australia on a provisional basis for 5 years in particular regional area of Australia.

How to apply?

To apply for this visa, you must be nominated to apply by a state or territory government agency, or any eligible relative must sponsor you.  Also, you must have a suitable skills assessment done for the nominated occupation listed under relevant skilled occupation list of Australia.

Visa Fee and Processing Time

The base application fee for this visa subclass 491 is AUD 4045 for the primary applicant. The visa processing time is different for different visas. However, it largely depends on the facts, i.e., your medical certification and other documents provided as and when asked by the authorities.

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