Australia offers several types of work visas for a variety of professions, including skilled workers, specialized workers, short-term trainees, investors, and experienced business people. Himalayan Business Group offers end-to-end support to help you choose the right category and make your visa processing smooth.
Working Visa in Australia
Australia’s work visa program is divided into several categories to suit different employment needs and qualifications:
Types of Work Visa
TEMPORARY WORK VISAS:
- Skills in Demand visa For skilled workers sponsored by an Australian employer to fill labor shortages.
- Temporary Graduate Visa For international students who have recently graduated from an Australian institution.
- Temporary Activity Visa For individuals participating in specific short-term activities such as research, sports, or entertainment.
PERMANENT WORK VISAS:
- Employer Nomination Scheme Visa For skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer for permanent work.
- Skilled Independent Visa Points-tested visa for skilled workers not sponsored by an employer or family member.
- Skilled Nominated Visa Requires nomination by a state or territory government.
- Skilled Work Regional Visa For skilled workers willing to live and work in regional Australia.
REGIONAL AND INNOVATION VISAS:
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Visa For workers sponsored to work in designated regional areas.
- Global Talent Visa For highly skilled individuals in priority sectors like tech, health, and energy.
- Business Innovation and Investment Visas For entrepreneurs and investors contributing to Australia’s economy.
Criteria for Working Visa
Every working visa of Australia has its requirements but here are some general requirements you need to meet to apply for the visa.
- Completing a medical exam
- Meeting character requirements
- Demonstrating competent English
- Having required years of relevant work experience
- Being required years of age
- Reading or having been explained the Life in Australia booklet
- Signing the Australian Values Statement
Working Visa in Canada
If you want to apply to Canada for a working visa Himalayan Business Group can help you identify your approach to this program and assist you at every step of your application.
Requirement for Work Permit
There are specific requirements you need to meet depending on where you are when you apply for your work permit.
- You need to prove to an officer that you will leave Canada when your work permit expires;
- You must show that you have enough money to take care of yourself and your family members during your stay in Canada and to return home;
- You must obey the law and have no record of criminal activity (we may ask you to give us a police clearance certificate);
- You should not be a danger to Canada’s security;
- You should be in good health and have a medical exam if needed;
- not plan to work for an employer listed with the status “ineligible” on the list of employers who failed to comply with the conditions;
- not plan to work for an employer who, regularly, offers striptease, erotic dance, escort services, or erotic massages.
- You need to give the officer any other documents they ask for to prove you can enter the country
Documents Required
Here is the list of documents you need to make ready for applying:
- Current passport and travel history
- Meet the required language levels
- Must have spent at least 2 out of the past 5 years in your trade
- Your trade must fall under the National Occupational Classification list
- While there is no educational requirement having a Canadian education or equivalent foreign credential can improve your Express Entry ranking
- Police clearance certificate
- Other supporting documents