Employer-sponsored work in Australia

Employer-sponsored work · Australia visa route

skilled · last reviewed 2026-08-03 · all Australia routes

An employer-led or qualification-based work route.

Important notes

• Temporary employer-sponsored visa for a suitably skilled worker to fill a position where the employer cannot find a suitably skilled Australian.
• Applicant must meet nominated occupation/skills and English requirements; employer must sponsor and nominate the position.
• Employer sponsorship and nomination required.
• Salary/market salary and stream-specific rules apply.

Preparation checklist

• 准备路线证明：这是面向具备相应技能外籍员工的临时雇主担保签证，用于填补雇主无法找到合适澳大利亚本地人才的岗位。
• 确认资金证明：必须有雇主担保和岗位提名。
• Save your submitted files and track the next application or renewal date.

Official source

Official source: Australia official source

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