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Subclass 500 allows you to visit Australia on a student visa to participate in a course of study. You can stay for up to 6 years, in line with your enrolment. The cost starts from AUD 2,000.00 (unless exempt), making it a viable option compared to other general visas like partner visa or skilled migration visas.

This tourist visa stream allows you to visit Australia for tourism, embark on a cruise, or spend time with family and friends. You can stay for up to 12 months, and the cost starts from AUD 200. This is one of the general visas available, distinct from other options like the partner visa, skilled migration visas, and student visa.

This skilled migration visa allows employers to address labour shortages by bringing in skilled workers when they cannot source an appropriately skilled Australian worker. The cost starts from AUD3,210. To qualify, you must be nominated for a skilled position by an approved sponsor, possess the right skills for the job, and meet the relevant English language requirements. This visa is distinct from other options like general visas, partner visas, student visas, and tourist visas.

Visit Australia to complete workplace-based training to enhance your skills for your current occupation, area of tertiary study, or field of expertise, as part of a professional development training program. This opportunity can be accessed through general visas, including student visas or skilled migration visas, with costs starting from AUD430. To participate, you must be sponsored or nominated (unless your sponsor is a Commonwealth Government agency) and invited (if your sponsor is a Commonwealth Government agency). You may also explore options like a partner visa or tourist visa for your stay.

Visa 820 (Temporary) - This visa allows the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia temporarily. It is a crucial step in the process of obtaining a permanent partner visa (subclass 801), which is part of the general visas category. Visa 801 (Permanent) - This visa enables the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to reside in Australia permanently. Typically, this visa is granted to individuals who currently hold a temporary partner visa (subclass 820) and are seeking to transition from temporary arrangements to a more stable immigration status, distinct from other options like skilled migration visas, student visas, or tourist visas.

Temporary Graduate Visa (485), Work and Holiday Visas (462), Working Holiday Visa (417), Student Guardian Visa (590), and other general visas including partner visa, skilled migration visas, student visa, and tourist visa: Click here.

Type: Permanent Visa for skilled migration visas. Nomination: Not Required. Eligibility: Your occupation must be on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and you need a minimum of 65 points on the points test. An invitation is required after submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI). Benefits: This permanent residency option grants access to Medicare, education, and a path to citizenship, similar to what is offered under general visas, partner visa, student visa, and tourist visa categories.

Type: Permanent visa

Nomination: Required by an Australian state or territory

Eligibility: To qualify for this permanent visa, your occupation must be listed on a relevant State/Territory Occupation List. A minimum of 65 points is required, with an additional 5 points awarded for state nomination. An invitation is necessary after submitting your EOI and state nomination application. Benefits: This permanent residency (PR) visa allows you to live and work in the nominating state or territory, similar to other general visas, while also being a pathway for skilled migration visas. This visa type is distinct from partner visas, student visas, and tourist visas, which serve different purposes.

Type: 5-year provisional visa leading to PR, part of skilled migration visas. Nomination: By a state/territory OR eligible family sponsor in a designated regional area. Eligibility: Occupation must be on a relevant skilled occupation list with a minimum of 65 points (nomination or family sponsorship gives an extra 15 points). Additionally, you must live and work in a regional area. Pathway to PR: After 3 years on the 491 visa, you can apply for the Subclass 191 permanent visa if you meet the income and residency criteria, which is a significant step for those on general visas. For those interested in different options, other pathways include the partner visa, student visa, and tourist visa.

Type: Permanent visa for holders of general visas, specifically those on 491 or 494 visas. Eligibility requires that applicants must have lived and worked in a designated regional area for at least 3 years and meet income requirements, which is currently set at $53,900 per year for 3 years. This pathway can also be considered by those transitioning from student visas or seeking options beyond partner visas and tourist visas as part of skilled migration visas.