• Work in Australia: Opportunity to work in Australia for up to four (4) years.

• Family Inclusion: Ability to include family members in the application.

• Pathway to Permanent Residency: Potential pathways to Permanent Residency (PR) are available.

• Skills in Demand Visa in Four (4) methods:

• a) Core Skills Stream (The occupation is on the Core Skills Occupations List)

• b) Specialist Skill Stream (Your occupation is listed on ANZSCO - income to meet the position threshold)

• c) Labour Agreement Stream (Your employer to have a labour agreement with AU Govt. in effect)

• d) Subsequent Entrant (This is for family members of 457 or 482 Visa Holders)

Why Apply and Benefits

To be eligible for Skills in Demand Visa (Sub Class 482), you must:

• Be nominated by an approved sponsor.

• Possess the right skills for the job. Check your skilled occupation here.

• Meet the relevant English language requirements (Minimum 5.0 in IELTS / 36 in PTE).

• Have at least two years of relevant work experience.

• Check your eligibility here.

Eligibility

• Valid Passport. Must be atleast 6 months validity while applying.

• Proof of relevant work experience.

• Evidence of Qualifications.

• Health Insurance.

• Character Documentation (Police Verification Certificate).

• Identify Proofs (National ID, Tax ID, Marriage Certificate, etc.)

• Proof of English Proficiency: IELTS / PTE / TOEFL Exam with atleast 6.0 Bands in each.

• Valid Employment Offer Letter and Appointment Letter with Salary Breakdown from an Approved Sponsor Company.

• A detailed Job Description.

• A supporting letter to Embassy from an Approved Sponsor Company providing justification of this position.

Required Documents

• Sponsor Nomination: The employer must submit a nomination for the position.

• Labor Market Testing: The employer must demonstrate that they have tried to find an Australian worker for the position.

• Create an Immi Account: Register on the Australian Department of Home Affairs website.

• Submit Visa Application: The applicant to review and submit the visa application along with the required documents in Immi Account.

• Pay the Visa Application Fee: The applicant will have to pay the application fee of AUD $2,400 as a part of application process.

• Submit Supporting Documents: Include documents like passport, proof of English proficiency, and financial proof.

• Health Check and Biometrics: Complete a health assessment and provide biometric data, if required.

• Attend Interview: If required, the applicant may need to attend an interview at the Australian Embassy or Consulate.

• Wait for a Decision: Processing times vary, but you can check the status online. If approved, you will be granted an Electronic Visa.

Step-by-Step Procedure to Apply

• Application Fee: AUD $3,115 per application.

• Attorney / MARA Agent Fee: Varies, typically around AUD $2,500 to AUD $5,000.

• Verleap Consulting Fee: INR 2,00,000 INR 99,999+GST

• Processing Time: Approximately Four (4) Months. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the country from which the application is submitted and the current number of applications being processed. It's always a good idea to apply well in advance of your course start date to allow for any potential delays.

Visa & Other Fees + Processing Time

The Verleap team provides the best solutions & will assist you with your Australia Skills in Demand Visa.

• Evaluate the appropriate visa type for your application.

• Provide guidance, review all your documentation, assessment & feasibility, opportunities and next steps.

• Assist in filling out online application form(s) & Visa Application Process.

• Assign you a dedicated Account Manager / Case Officer.

• Closely work with an Australian Registered MARA Agent on your application.

How Verleap Can Assist