Employer Sponsored Visa

Employer Sponsored Visa

Connecting world-class talent with Australian business needs through robust sponsorship and compliance solutions.

Connecting global talent with Australian businesses through strategic legal pathways that foster professional growth and organizational success. We provide end-to-end legal support for sponsor businesses looking to fill critical skill gaps and skilled professionals seeking temporary or permanent residency. Our meticulous oversight ensures strict compliance with TSMIT, market salary rates, and genuine position proofs, protecting the interests of both employers and employees.

Employer Sponsored Visa Overview

Employer-sponsored visas are a cornerstone of the Australian economy, allowing businesses to fill critical skill gaps with international talent. Whether you are an Australian business seeking a Standard Business Sponsorship (SBS) or a skilled professional applying for a TSS 482 or ENS 186 visa, the process requires strict compliance with Skilling Australia Fund (SAF) levies, market salary rates, and genuine position proofs. We provide the strategic oversight to ensure both employer and employee interests are protected throughout the sponsorship lifecycle.

Employer Sponsorship Scope

Standard Business Sponsorship

Applying for the foundational authority required for Australian businesses to sponsor overseas workers.

TSS Subclass 482

End-to-end management of the Temporary Skill Shortage visa for short, medium, and regional streams.

ENS Subclass 186

Direct and transition pathways to permanent residency via the Employer Nomination Scheme.

Regional Sponsorship 494

Utilizing regional concessions to fill skill gaps in non-metropolitan areas of Australia.

Labour Market Testing

Ensuring strict compliance with advertising and recruitment requirements before nomination.

SAF Levy Compliance

Calculating and managing the Skilling Australia Fund payments required for foreign workers.

Sponsor Audit Prep

Helping businesses maintain impeccable records for potential Department of Home Affairs audits.

Corporate Migration Solutions

We handle the regulatory burden of sponsorship, allowing you to focus on your business and career growth.

Temporary Skill Shortage (482)
Employer Nomination Scheme (186)
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (494)
Business Sponsorship Accreditation
Labour Market Testing Advice

Rigorous Compliance

Our approach minimizes the risk of visa refusals or business sanctions through meticulous position and salary auditing.

01

Position Justification

Drafting robust submissions to prove the 'genuine need' for a skilled position.

02

Market Salary Audits

Ensuring compliance with the TSMIT and market-linked salary requirements.

03

Sponsor Obligations

Educating businesses on their ongoing sponsorship and record-keeping duties.

04

PR Pathway Strategy

Mapping out the transition from temporary work to permanent residency for key staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (Subclass 482) allows employers to sponsor a skilled worker for up to 4 years to fill a position they can't find an Australian to do.

LMT requires employers to prove they have advertised the position in Australia and were unable to find a suitable local candidate.

Yes, the Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) provides a pathway to permanent residency for skilled workers who are nominated by their employer.

It is a mandatory payment that employers must make when nominating a worker, which goes toward training Australians.

Generally, you need at least 2 years of relevant work experience in your nominated occupation, though some exceptions apply.

Discuss Your Matter

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