{"id":44904,"date":"2025-05-06T18:27:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T10:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raywhitehk.com\/employer-sponsor\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T16:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:26:22","slug":"employer-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.raywhitehk.com\/en\/employer-sponsor\/","title":{"rendered":"Employer Sponsored Visas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"migration-nav pt-5 \">\n<div class=\"migration-subnav d-xs-none d-md-flex container\">\n    <div class=\"item\">\n        <a href=\"#your-visa-type\">\n            Employer Sponsorship Options        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"slash\">\/<\/div>\n        <div class=\"item\">\n        <a href=\"#visa-info\">\n            About This Visa        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"slash\">\/<\/div>\n        <div class=\"item\">\n        <a href=\"#visa-list\">\n            Visa Type        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"slash\">\/<\/div>\n        <div class=\"item\">\n        <a href=\"#apply-method\">\n            Application Process        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"migration-subnav-mobile d-xs-block d-md-none container\">\n    <select class=\"migration-subnav-mobile\">\n        <option value=\"#\">&#8212; Please Select &#8212;<\/option>\n            <option value=\"#your-visa-type\">Employer Sponsorship Options<\/option>\n            <option value=\"#visa-info\">About This Visa<\/option>\n            <option value=\"#visa-list\">Visa Type<\/option>\n            <option value=\"#apply-method\">Application Process<\/option>\n        <\/select>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"s-default s-highlight-title \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\" style=\"align-items: center;\">\n            <div class=\"col col-md-6 align-self-center\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raywhitehk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/onis-cover.jpg\" class=\"w100p\" style=\"height: 313px;object-fit: cover;\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col col-md-6 align-self-center\">\n                                <!-- <h3 style=\"line-height: 33px;\" class=\"txt-subtitle\">\u300c\u9694\u5c71\u653e\u725b\u300d\u4e0d\u518d\u662f\u932f\u4e8b<\/h3> -->\n                <p style=\"line-height: 1.75\" ;=\"\">\n                    The Employer-Sponsored pathway allows Australian businesses to sponsor skilled overseas workers and their families to live and work in Australia, with a clear pathway to permanent residency.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nA dedicated Overseas Business Sponsorship (OBS) stream enables foreign companies to sponsor skilled employees to help establish or expand their operations in Australia, including setting up local subsidiaries.                <\/p>\n                <a class=\"no-scroll yellow-button d-inline-block\" href=\"..\/migration-free-consultation-2\/\">\n                    <button id=\"pmcontact-btn-A\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-yellow btn-contact no-max-width\">\n                        Free Consultation                    <\/button>\n                <\/a>\n                                <!-- <a class=\"link-b-popup-inline no-scroll cboxElement\" href=\"#b-popup-pmcontact\">\n                    <button id=\"pmcontact-btn-A\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-yellow btn-contact\" style=\"max-width: 457.5px;font-size: 16px;\">GET A FREE RENTAL APPRAISAL<\/button>\n                <\/a> -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <section id=your-visa-type class=\"s-default s-highlight-title  bg-grey\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <h2 class=\"txt-title-default\">Employer Sponsorship Options<\/h2>\n                \n<div class=\"row module-migrate-visa\">\n    <div class=\"left-group col-xs-12 col-sm-4 yellow-bg\">\n        <!-- <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div> -->\n        <div class=\"visa-description pt-0\">\n            Option for        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"visa-title pt-2 bold\">\n            Australian-based Employee        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right-group col-xs-12 col-sm-8\">\n        <div class=\"visa-content\">\n            <p>If you\u2019re employed by a business registered and operating in Australia, they can sponsor you for a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) or Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional) visa. They can also support your permanent residence application through the Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) or apply for a Subclass 191 (Skilled Regional) visa respectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#visa-info\">Visa Details<\/a> and <a href=\"#apply-method\">Application Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row module-migrate-visa\">\n    <div class=\"left-group col-xs-12 col-sm-4 yellow-bg\">\n        <!-- <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div> -->\n        <div class=\"visa-description pt-0\">\n            Option for        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"visa-title pt-2 bold\">\n            Australian Employer        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right-group col-xs-12 col-sm-8\">\n        <div class=\"visa-content\">\n            <p>Australian employers can sponsor non-resident employees through the Australian Business Sponsor (ABS) pathway for temporary work visas, including the Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) and Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).<\/p>\n<p>For permanent residence, employers can nominate eligible employees under the Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#visa-info\">Visa Details<\/a> and <a href=\"#apply-method\">Application Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row module-migrate-visa\">\n    <div class=\"left-group col-xs-12 col-sm-4 yellow-bg\">\n        <!-- <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div> -->\n        <div class=\"visa-description pt-0\">\n            Option for        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"visa-title pt-2 bold\">\n            Overseas Business Owner        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right-group col-xs-12 col-sm-8\">\n        <div class=\"visa-content\">\n            <p>Overseas business owners can apply for their company to become an approved Overseas Business Sponsor, allowing themselves and key staff to enter Australia on a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) or Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional) visa to establish a subsidiary, enter a joint venture, or fulfil a service agreement.<\/p>\n<p>If the business owner sets up an Australian entity, this can also lead to permanent residence through the Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#visa-info\">Visa Details<\/a> and <a href=\"#apply-method\">Application Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row module-migrate-visa\">\n    <div class=\"left-group col-xs-12 col-sm-4 yellow-bg\">\n        <!-- <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div> -->\n        <div class=\"visa-description pt-0\">\n            Option for        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"visa-title pt-2 bold\">\n            Overseas-based Employee        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right-group col-xs-12 col-sm-8\">\n        <div class=\"visa-content\">\n            <p>Your company can apply to become an Overseas Business Sponsor and nominate you for a Subclass 482 visa to:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; establish its operations in Australia<br \/>\n&#8211; represent the company in a joint venture<br \/>\n&#8211; fulfil a service agreement<\/p>\n<p>This allows you to enter Australia to carry out key business activities on their behalf.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"no-scroll yellow-button cboxElement link-b-popup-inline\" href=\"#b-popup-contact\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <section id=visa-info class=\"s-default s-highlight-title  bg-grey\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <h2 class=\"txt-title-default\">About This Visa <\/h2>\n                \n<div class=\"row skill-migration-section-2 \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"skill-migration-section-2-group\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n\n            <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n            186    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <h3>Employer Nomination Scheme visa <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"center-yellow-line\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"tip-items\">\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Most Flexible<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Higher Requirements<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <p >The Subclass 186 visa is a permanent residency visa. Applicants applying through the <u>Direct Entry<\/u> stream must have an occupation on the Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL) and complete a mandatory skills assessment. This stream also has higher English and work experience requirements compared to the Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa.<br>Alternatively, applicants may qualify under the <u>Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream<\/u> if they have worked for their nominating employer in Australia for at least two years while holding a Subclass 482 visa.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n\n            <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n            482    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <h3>Skills in Demand Visa<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"center-yellow-line\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"tip-items\">\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Medium Flexibility<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Medium Requirements<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <p >The Subclass 482 visa is a temporary residency visa that allows skilled workers to live and work in Australia for up to 4 years\u2014or up to 5 years for Hong Kong SAR and British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders.<br>Eligible occupations must be listed on the Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL) to apply under the Core Skills stream.<br>There is also a Specialist Skills stream for applicants nominated to work in an Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) occupation listed in Major Groups 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6, and who meet the Specialist Skills Income Threshold.<br>After working for two years with the same employer on a 482 visa, you may be eligible to apply for permanent residency through the Subclass 186 Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n\n            <div class=\"visa-label\">\n            <div class=\"border-1\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"border-0\">\n            494    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <h3>Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"center-yellow-line\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"tip-items\">\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Least Flexible<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"tip-item\">\n        <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <span>Lower Requirements<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <p >The 494 visa is a provisional residency visa. The applicant&#8217;s nominated occupation must  be on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) or the Regional Occupation List (ROL). While it covers a broader range of occupations, individuals must work in a designated regional area. After working for 3 years with this visa, you can apply for the Subclass 191 visa to obtain permanent residency.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>*The application requirements for the 186 (Temporary Residence Transition Stream) visa differ from the 186 (Direct Entry Stream) visa. Please consult with an advisor for details.<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <section id=visa-list class=\"s-default s-highlight-title  \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <h2 class=\"txt-title-default\">Visa Type<\/h2>\n                \n    <div class=\"mt-5 pt-2 d-xs-none d-md-block  total-column-4\">\n        <table class=\"table\">\n                                                <thead>\n                                    <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\"><\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Employer Nomination Scheme visa (Subclass 186)<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">Skills in Demand Visa (subclass 482)<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)  (Subclass 494) visa<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                    <\/thead>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Age Requirement<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Under 45 Years Old (Age exemptions may apply in certain situations)<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">Not Required<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Under 45 Years Old (Age exemptions may apply in certain situations<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Points Requirement<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"4\">Not Required<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Skilled Occupation List<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">CSOL<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">CSOL or ANZSCO occupation in Major Groups 1,2,4,5 or 6<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">STSOL \/ ROL<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Skills Assessment<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Required (Unless applying through the <u>Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream)<\/u><\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">Depending on Occupational Requirements<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Required<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">English Proficiency<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">IELTS (At least 6 fo\u200br each of the 4 components)  <\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">IELTS all band 5 or above (Exemptions may apply)<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">IELTS all band 6 or above<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Income Requirements<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Not Required<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">If the nominated occupation is on the <b>Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL)<\/b>, the annual salary must be at least <b>AUD73,150<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD76,515 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<br>If the nomination falls under the <b>Specialist Skills stream<\/b> (ANZSCO Major Groups 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6), the annual salary must be at least <b>AUD135,000<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD141,210 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">The minimum annual salary must be at least <b>AUD73,150<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD76,515 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Years of experience required<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Three Years Or Above  <\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">One Year Or Above<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Three Years Or Above<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Regional restrictions<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Regional Area<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Visa Type<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Permanent Resident Visa<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"3\">Temporary Resident Visa<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Visa Grant Period<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Permanent<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">Up to four years or Hong Kong passport holders (including BNO passport holders) may stay up to 5 years. <\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Up to five years<\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                        <td class=\"text-center\">Permanent Residency Pathways<\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"text-center\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\">*Eligible to apply for the 186 (TRT) visa after working for 2 years or Apply for permanent residency through Hong Kong Stream after living in Australia for 4 years.<\/td>\n                            <td class=\"text-center\" colspan=\"2\">Eligible to apply for Subclass 191 permanent residency visa after living and working in regional Australia for 3 years.  <\/td>\n                                            <\/tr>\n                                    <\/table>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"mt-5 pt-2 d-xs-block d-md-none table-horizontal  total-column-4\">\n        <table class=\"table horizontal\">\n                                                <thead>\n                                    <tr>\n                                                    <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"background:#F8F8F9;\"><\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Age Requirement<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Points Requirement<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Skilled Occupation List<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Skills Assessment<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">English Proficiency<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Income Requirements<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Years of experience required<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Regional restrictions<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Visa Type<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Visa Grant Period<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Permanent Residency Pathways<\/td>\n                                                                        <\/tr>\n                                    <\/thead>\n                                                                <tr>\n                                                    <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Employer Nomination Scheme visa (Subclass 186)<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Under 45 Years Old (Age exemptions may apply in certain situations)<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"4\">Not Required<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">CSOL<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Required (Unless applying through the <u>Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream)<\/u><\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">IELTS (At least 6 fo\u200br each of the 4 components)  <\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Not Required<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Three Years Or Above  <\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Permanent Resident Visa<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Permanent<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                                                                        <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                                                    <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Skills in Demand Visa (subclass 482)<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Not Required<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">CSOL or ANZSCO occupation in Major Groups 1,2,4,5 or 6<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Depending on Occupational Requirements<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">IELTS all band 5 or above (Exemptions may apply)<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">If the nominated occupation is on the <b>Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL)<\/b>, the annual salary must be at least <b>AUD73,150<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD76,515 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<br>If the nomination falls under the <b>Specialist Skills stream<\/b> (ANZSCO Major Groups 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6), the annual salary must be at least <b>AUD135,000<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD141,210 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">One Year Or Above<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Not Applicable<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"3\">Temporary Resident Visa<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">Up to four years or Hong Kong passport holders (including BNO passport holders) may stay up to 5 years. <\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"\">*Eligible to apply for the 186 (TRT) visa after working for 2 years or Apply for permanent residency through Hong Kong Stream after living in Australia for 4 years.<\/td>\n                                                                        <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                                                    <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)  (Subclass 494) visa<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Under 45 Years Old (Age exemptions may apply in certain situations<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">STSOL \/ ROL<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Required<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">IELTS all band 6 or above<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">The minimum annual salary must be at least <b>AUD73,150<\/b>, increasing to <b>AUD76,515 from 1 July 2025<\/b>.<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Three Years Or Above<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Regional Area<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Up to five years<\/td>\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                            <td class=\"text-center\" rowspan=\"2\">Eligible to apply for Subclass 191 permanent residency visa after living and working in regional Australia for 3 years.  <\/td>\n                                                                        <\/tr>\n                                                                <tr>\n                                                    <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                        <!-- 123 -->\n                                                                                <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                                            <!-- 1234 -->\n                                                                                     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<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*The application requirements for the 186 (Temporary Residence Transition Stream) visa is different from the 186 (Direct Entry Stream) visa. Please consult with our advisor for details.<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <section id=apply-method class=\"s-default s-highlight-title  bg-grey\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <h2 class=\"txt-title-default\">Application Process<\/h2>\n                \n<div class=\"s-rent immigration\">\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs\">\n                        <li class=\"active\"><a data-toggle=\"tab\" class=\"no-scroll\" href=\"#Australian-based-employer-and-employee\" aria-expanded=\"true\">Australian-based employer and employee<\/a><\/li>\n                            <span class=\"txt-slash\">\/<\/span>\n                                <li class=\"\"><a data-toggle=\"tab\" class=\"no-scroll\" href=\"#Overseas-Business-Owner-\" aria-expanded=\"true\">Overseas Business Owner <\/a><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<script>\n    jQuery(function(){\n        jQuery(\".nav-tabs a\").click(function(){\n            jQuery(\".s-rent.immigration li\").removeClass(\"active\");\n            jQuery(this).parent(\"li\").addClass(\"active\");\n            jQuery(\".tab-pane\").removeClass(\"in active\");\n            jQuery(jQuery(this).attr(\"href\")).addClass(\"in active\");\n        })\n        jQuery(\"#\"+\"Australian-based-employer-and-employee\").addClass(\"in active\");\n    })\n<\/script>\n\n\n<div id=\"Australian-based-employer-and-employee\" class=\"tab-pane fade \">\n    <div class=\"box-long\">\n        <div class=\"\">\n            \n\n\t<div class=\"immigration-employer-sponsor-flow col-xs-12\">\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Comprehensive Case Analysis<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Australian Employer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Obtain Australian Business Sponsorship status <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Australian Employer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Secure nomination approval for the employee under the appropriate visa subclass.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Employee<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply for and obtain the visa <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Employee<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Live and work for the employer in Australia <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Note: While the process is generally straightforward, there are specific requirements that must be met. We recommend having our team manage the process to ensure full compliance and a smooth application. Contact us today to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"Overseas-Business-Owner-\" class=\"tab-pane fade \">\n    <div class=\"box-long\">\n        <div class=\"\">\n            \n\n\t<div class=\"immigration-employer-sponsor-flow col-xs-12\">\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Comprehensive Case Analysis<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Overseas Business Entity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply to obtain OBS (Overseas Business Sponsorship status) <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Overseas Business Entity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Secure nomination for the business owner (can include other key personnel ) under the subclass 482 or subclass 494 visa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Business Owner<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply for and obtain the visa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Business Owner<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Establish an Australian entity within 4-5 years following visa grant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Australian Entity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply to become an Australian Business Sponsor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Australian Entity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply to transfer sponsorship of the business owner from the overseas company to the Australian entity.<\/p>\n<p>The business can also nominate other employees under the appropriate visa subclass.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Australian Entity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Nominate the business owner for permanent residency under the Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row flow-layer one-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 text-center column-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content\"><h3><strong>Business Owner<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Apply for visa and obtain permanent residence<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: While the process is generally straightforward, there are specific requirements that must be met. 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