What is an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa Subclass 186?

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If you are interested in working in Australia but not as an international student, you may want to look into the Australian Employer Nomination Scheme subclass 186. This visa allows employers in Australia to nominate specific foreign workers that they would like to hire. Once the company has submitted its nomination, the employee will receive the nomination letter and can apply for an Australian visa under this subclass 186 program.

If you are interested in applying for this Australian visa program, keep reading to learn everything you need to know about it.

Who can apply?

The Employer nomination scheme visa subclass 186 is a permanent residency visa for skilled workers. To be eligible, you must be nominated by an approved Australian employer. After being nominated, your application will go through a skills assessment. If you succeed in this assessment, you can apply for this visa. There are specific criteria that your job must meet to qualify for one of these visas:

1. It needs to be an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List;
2. It needs to require at least two years of full-time work experience and/or higher qualifications;
3. It needs to have minimum salary requirements; and
4. There need to be no more than 15 people currently employed with equivalent qualifications and experience.

How much does Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) cost?

The cost of an Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) depends on several factors, including the size of your company and the salary you will be paid. The visa costs $3,600 for the primary applicant and $1,800 for each dependent family member. 

In addition, several other costs are associated with applying for this visa, such as the cost of a medical examination and the cost of English language tests.

How long will it take?

The Employer Nomination Scheme subclass 186 is a permanent work visa for skilled workers. It allows you to work in Australia after being nominated by an approved Australian employer. The 186 visa processing time 2022 usually takes around 8-12 months. You'll need to assess your skills and get a positive skills assessment before applying. 

To apply, you'll need to be qualified and experienced in your field of work, have the right qualifications and experience, meet health and character requirements, be aged 18 or over, and not have any outstanding debt with the Australian government or any other country's government and be sponsored by an eligible nominating organization.

Once granted, a subclass 186 visa will allow you to live and work in Australia indefinitely under certain conditions.

List of supporting documents required.

• To apply for an Employer Nomination Scheme visa, you'll need to provide evidence that you're nominated by an approved Australian employer. 
• This includes a completed nomination form and evidence that you meet the relevant work experience and skills requirements. 
• You'll also need to provide proof of your identities, such as a passport or birth certificate, and evidence of your relationship status if you're applying as a partner or dependent child.
• Suppose you have a criminal conviction in Australia or elsewhere. In that case, you must provide additional documentation proving that you have served time in prison for at least one year or have been convicted on two separate occasions. 

Finally, all applicants must undergo police clearance and health checks when applying for Employer Nomination Scheme subclass 186.

 

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