Subclass482
Skills in Demand visa
Employer sponsored work for up to 4 years: Specialist Skills, Core Skills or Labour Agreement stream.
In force
Main applicant (all streams), from 1 July 2026A$4,015
Read the Skills in Demand visa guide →Visa library · Employer
Employer sponsored visas
Income thresholds for nominations lodged from 1 July 2026: Core Skills A$79,423 and Specialist Skills A$146,576.
Subclass186
Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer sponsored visa: Direct Entry, Temporary Residence Transition or Labour Agreement.
In forceMain applicant, from 1 July 2026A$6,140
Read the Employer Nomination Scheme visa guide →Subclass494
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa
Five-year regional employer sponsored visa with a pathway to the 191.
In forceMain applicant, from 1 July 2026A$6,140
Read the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa guide →Subclass407
Training visa
Workplace training or professional development. Sponsor and nomination must be approved before you apply.
In forceMain applicant, from 1 July 2026A$535
Read the Training visa guide →Subclass400
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa
Highly specialised, short, non-ongoing work, usually up to 6 months.
In forceMain applicant, from 1 July 2026A$535
Read the Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa guide →Agreement
Labour agreements and DAMAs
Agreements for employers whose needs fall outside standard settings, used with the 482, 494 and 186.
In forceRequest for a labour agreement, from 1 July 2026No fee
Read the Labour agreements and DAMAs guide →
6 guides. Charges from 1 July 2026, read 22 October 2026. See every visa group.