Employer Nomination Scheme
Permanent residence for skilled workers nominated by an approved employer.
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The Employer Nomination Scheme offers permanent residence to skilled workers who are nominated by an approved Australian employer for an eligible occupation.
We advise both applicants and employers on the nomination and visa requirements, and prepare the nomination and application to give your matter the best possible footing.
What's included
- Assessment of applicant and employer eligibility
- Advice on the appropriate stream and occupation requirements
- Guidance on skills assessment and English requirements where they apply
- Preparation and lodgment of the nomination and visa application
- Representation in communications with the Department of Home Affairs
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Request a consultationWhy it matters
For workers and employers
We can advise the nominated worker, the sponsoring employer, or both, keeping the two applications aligned.
Requirements up front
We identify occupation, skills, experience and English requirements early so there are no surprises.
A path to permanent residence
Where you qualify, this scheme can lead directly to permanent residence — we help you pursue it correctly.
Where we help
- Australia-wide
Immigration is a federal matter — we assist clients across Australia and overseas.
Typical timeframe
Nomination and visa processing times vary with the stream and circumstances. We explain the indicative timeframes that apply to your matter.
Frequently asked questions
Does my employer need to be approved?
The nominating employer must meet the requirements to nominate for the relevant stream. We advise employers on what is involved and assess their eligibility.
Which occupations are eligible?
Eligibility depends on the occupation lists and the stream you apply under. We confirm whether your occupation is eligible as part of your assessment.
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