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Oceania

Australia immigration guide

Explore 4 immigration pathways to Australia, with official processing times, costs and requirements for each route.

At a glance

Region
Oceania
Official language
English
Currency
AUD
Popular visas
Skilled Independent, TSS, Student Visa
Pathways listed
4
Official immigration authority: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au

Work

1

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TSS Visa (482)

The TSS Visa (482) is a temporary skilled shortage visa for Australia, allowing employers to sponsor overseas workers to fill labor gaps. It includes short-term, medium-term, and labor agreement streams, with potential for permanent residency.

WorkModerate
Processing
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Est. cost
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Study

1

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Student Visa (500)

The Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows international students to study full-time in a registered course in Australia, covering all education levels from primary to doctoral programs.

StudyEasy
Processing
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Permanent Residence

1

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Skilled Independent (189)

The Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) is a points-based permanent residence visa for skilled workers who have an occupation on Australia's skilled occupation list and do not require employer or state/territory sponsorship. It allows holders to live and work anywhere in Australia.

Permanent ResidenceModerate
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Investment

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Business Innovation (188)

The Business Innovation (188) visa is a temporary visa for business owners, investors, and senior executives who want to establish, manage, or invest in a new or existing business in Australia, with a pathway to permanent residency.

InvestmentHard
Processing
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