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Type of Visas for AUSTRALIA
Visitor (Tourist) Visa (subclass 600) - Visitor Visas
Purpose: For individuals visiting Australia for tourism, visiting family, or attending business-related activities.
Duration: Grants stays typically for up to 3, 6, or 12 months, depending on the stream and circumstances.
Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa (subclass 482) - Work Visas
Purpose: For skilled workers nominated by an approved employer to fill positions with skills shortages.
Eligibility: Based on occupation, skills assessment, and employer sponsorship.
Duration: Linked to employment terms, ranging from 2 to 4 years.
Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa (subclass 186) - Work Visas
Purpose: Provides permanent residency to skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer.
Eligibility: Requires a job offer, skills assessment, and employer sponsorship.
Duration: Grants permanent residency.
Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) Visa (subclass 187) - Work Visas
Purpose: Allows skilled workers to work and live in regional areas of Australia.
Eligibility: Based on occupation, skills assessment, and nomination by an employer in regional areas.
Duration: Grants permanent residency.
Student Visa (subclass 500) - Student Visas
Purpose: For international students enrolled in registered courses in Australia.
Eligibility: Requires a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from an Australian institution.
Duration: Valid for the duration of the course.
Partner Visas - Family Visas
Purpose: Allows partners or spouses of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia.
Eligibility: Based on the relationship and sponsor's status.
Duration: Grants temporary and permanent residency options.
Parent Visas - Family Visas
Purpose: Allows parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia.
Eligibility: Dependent on various criteria, including balance-of-family test and sponsorship.
Duration: Offers temporary and permanent residency pathways.
Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) - Skilled Visas
Purpose: Offers skilled workers permanent residency based on points tested criteria without requiring employer sponsorship.
Eligibility: Based on skills assessment and meeting points threshold.
Duration: Grants permanent residency.
Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190) - Skilled Visas
Purpose: Offers skilled workers permanent residency nominated by a state or territory government.
Eligibility: Requires nomination by a state or territory and meeting points and occupation requirements.
Duration: Grants permanent residency.
Business Innovation and Investment Visa (subclass 188/888) - Business and Investment Visas
Purpose: For business owners, investors, or entrepreneurs interested in establishing or managing businesses in Australia.
Eligibility: Requires nomination and meeting specific investment and business criteria.
Duration: Offers temporary and permanent residency options.
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