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Migration

Labour Agreement Australia: Key Information

A labour agreement is a formal arrangement between an Australian employer and the Australian Government. It allows an employer to sponsor overseas workers when the business has a genuine labour shortage and standard visa options do not properly meet the need. A labour agreement can support a employer sponsored visa pathways such as the Skills in Demand visa subclass 482, Employer Nomination Scheme visa subclass 186, and Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa subclass 494, depending on the agreement terms. Home Affairs confirms that it allows approved businesses to sponsor overseas workers where local labour needs cannot be met, and standard

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494 Visa Skill Occupation List: Occupations Eligible for the 494 Visa in Australia
Migration

494 Visa Skill Occupation List: Occupations Eligible for the 494 Visa in Australia

Australia continues to face skill shortages across many industries. As a result, the Australian Government uses the 494 visa skill occupation list to identify workers who can help fill critical roles in regional areas. If you are considering skilled migration to Australia, understanding the 494 visa skill occupation list is one of the most important steps. Your occupation must appear on the relevant list before you can apply for the visa. What Is the 494 Visa? The 494 visa, officially known as the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa, allows Australian employers in regional areas to sponsor skilled workers from

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