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  • You will need to be on a student visa and complete at least a Certificate IV course or a Diploma level education

    Student Visas

    This visa is for individuals who want to study full time in Australia. This is the best time to plan and enrol in a course that will benefit you in gaining professional employment.

    To apply for this visa, you must

    • Enrol in a trade course, diploma, bachelor degree or a master degree by coursework.
    • Have minimum English language abilities
    • Access to funds as required by the Education provider and the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

    Benefits of visa

    • You and your family can live in Australia for the duration of the visa.
    • You can work part time whilst you are studying in an eligible course and work full time during term breaks.
    • Your spouse can work part time or full time depending on the type of course you enrolled in.
    • Your family can apply to join you at a later stage if they have not applied for a visa with you.
    • You and your family may be eligible for a two year post study work stream visa subject to meeting certain criteria.
    • Travel multiple times for the duration of the visa.

    Conditions of the visa

       
    • Must study full time and be enrolled in an eligible course.
    • Must maintain satisfactory attendance.
    • Must have satisfactory course progress for each study period.
    • Spouse cannot study for more than 3 months.
    • Maintain health insurance for the duration of the visa.

    Once you complete

    1. An eligible higher education course and
    2. Have good English language ability

    You may be eligible for a number of options that lead to permanent residence.

  • Thank you for choosing to do business with us. We specialise in helping International students gain permanent residence in Australia. At this stage, we might not be able to help with your query.

  • Post Study Work Visa

    This visa was introduced for international students to gain employment experience after completing their education. If you have completed a bachelor degree or higher qualification, you can apply for a two year post-study work visa.

    There are no restrictions during this visa period. This is a great opportunity to start your professional career by working in an Australian company as soon as your education is completed.

    Benefits – The visa allows you

    • Unrestricted full time work rights for you and your spouse.
    • Undertake Professional year course for eligible occupations.
    • Gain employment experience in your profession.
    • Time to improve your English Language skills.
    • Apply for a number of other visas.
    • Sponsor your spouse and children to be with you during the period of the visa.
    • Unlimited overseas travel for you and your family.

    This is also a great time to prepare and apply for employer sponsored work visa and/or permanent residence.

    Once you have

    1. Gained employment experience in your profession and/ or
    2. Completed Professional year experience
    3. Improved your English language skills

    Next step – Choose one of the following pathways to gain permanent residence

  • 457 visa (Employer Sponsored Visa) – Long term work visa

    This is an employer sponsored work visa allowing you to live and work in Australia for up to four years.

    To apply for this visa, you must

    • Have a full time job offer and be sponsored by an employer.
    • Have Vocational English Language skills.
    • Have qualifications and employment experience relevant to the position

    The nominated position must be on the list of occupations provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection under the 457 visa scheme.

    The business sponsorship and the nominated position must also be approved before the visa can be granted.

    The terms and conditions of the employment offered must be equivalent to the conditions of employment offered to other Australians working in similar positions.

    Benefits

    • Live in Australia for up to four years.
    • Work full time in your chosen profession.
    • Your spouse and other family members have full time work rights.
    • Your family members can live with you in Australia for the term of the visa.
    • You and your family are allowed to travel overseas multiple times during the term of the visa.
    • Allows a transitional pathway to Permanent residence through Employment sponsorship.
    • Can lodge for Permanent residence under any category whilst you are in Australia.

    Restrictions

    • Must work only for the sponsoring employer.
    • Not allowed to work in any position other than the one approved by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
    • Cannot work with any Employer other than the approved sponsor.

    Once you have

    1. Gained employment experience in your profession and/ or
    2. Improved your English language skills

    Next step – Choose one of the following pathways to gain permanent residence

  • SKILLED INDEPENDENT VISA – Permanent Residence

    Skilled Independent visa allows you to live and work in Australia permanently. You can live anywhere in Australia and work in any occupation.

    To apply for this visa, you -

    • Must not be over 50 years of Age
    • Must have competent English language skills
    • Receive an invitation from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
    • Meet a minimum score of 60 from the points test table provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

    Points are provided for various factors including age, English language ability, qualifications, employment experience and sponsorship from a state government and employment experience.

    Benefits of Visa

    • Live permanently in any city in Australia.
    • Have no restrictions on employment
    • Gain access to Medicare – Australia’s scheme for health-related care and expenses.
    • Gain access to Social security benefits after two years of gaining permanent residence.

    Restrictions

    • There are no restrictions on this visa subclass.
  • SKILLED NOMINATED VISA – Permanent Residence

    This is a state sponsored permanent residence visa. The visa allows you to live and work in Australia permanently.

    To apply for this visa, you-

    • Must not be over 50 years of Age
    • Must have competent English language skills
    • Must be sponsored by a state government.
    • Receive an invitation from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
    • Meet a minimum score of 60 from the points test table provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

    Points are provided for various factors including age, English language ability, qualifications, employment experience and sponsorship from a state government and employment experience.

    Upon grant of the visa, you are required to live and work in the sponsored state for at least two years. The restrictions are removed after two years allowing you to live and work anywhere in Australia.

    This visa application is given a high priority decreasing the processing time immensely.

    Benefits of Visa –

    • Live permanently in any city in Australia.
    • Have no restrictions on employment.
    • Live anywhere in Australia after the initial two years of having the visa grant.
    • Gain access to Medicare – Australia’s scheme for health-related care and expenses.
    • Gain access to Social security benefits after two years of gaining permanent residence.

    Restrictions

    • You must live in the sponsoring state for at least two years after the visa grant.
  • Employer Sponsored Permanent Residence Visas - Regional Skilled Migration Scheme Visa

    This is an employer sponsored permanent residence visa. To apply under the RSMS visa scheme, you must be offered a full time job and be sponsored by an employer. The nominated position must be on the list of occupations provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection for this visa.

    The nominated position must be approved before the visa can be granted. The sponsoring employer’s financial strength is assessed as part of the application criteria. The position must be genuinely available and the terms and conditions of employment must be equivalent to the ones offered to Australians working in similar positions.

    Your skills including employment and qualifications along with English language are assessed for the grant of this visa.

    High English language skills and a positive skills assessment from a professional body are required. Skills assessment is waived if you have completed a course in Australia that meets the requirement for the nominated position.

    Benefits - The visa allows you and your family to:

    • Live permanently in Australia.
    • Have full time work rights.
    • Gain access to Medicare – Australia’s scheme for health-related care and expenses.
    • Gain access to Social security benefits after two years of visa grant and arrival in Australia.
    • Travel overseas multiple times without any restrictions.

    Restrictions


    • Must work in the nominated position for the sponsoring employer for at least two years after the visa grant.
  • Employer Nominated Scheme (ENS) visa – Permanent Residence

    This is an employer sponsored permanent residence visa. To apply under the ENS visa scheme, you must be offered a full time job and be sponsored by an employer. The nominated position must be on the list of occupations provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection for this visa.

    The sponsoring employer’s financial strength is assessed to meet the criteria of the nominated position. The nominated position must be approved before the visa can be granted. The position must be genuinely available and the terms and conditions of employment must be equivalent to the ones offered to Australians working in similar positions.

    Your skills including employment and qualifications along with English language are assessed for the grant of this visa.

    At least three years of full time employment in a closely relevant position is required along with high English language skills and a positive skills assessment from a professional body unless you have worked for the sponsoring employer in the nominated position for at least two years under the 457 visa scheme prior to lodging this visa application.

    Benefits- The visa allows you and your family to:

    • Live permanently in Australia.
    • Have full time work rights without any restrictions.
    • Gain access to Medicare – Australia’s scheme for health-related care and expenses.
    • Gain access to Social security benefits after two years of visa grant and arrival in Australia
    • Travel overseas multiple times without any restrictions.

    Restrictions

    • There are no restrictions on this visa.
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About Us

Chetan Zabde, director of Zenith Migration Services is a registered migration consultant for Australia. Chetan specialises in helping International students gain permanent residence through Employer sponsorship programmes and State government sponsorships.
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