How this visa works

This is a temporary visa allowing you to live, work and study in Australia for up to 18 months.

Lodging a visa application

There are certain requirements you must meet at the time you lodge your visa application. If you have not met these requirements at the time you apply for this visa, either:

• you will not be considered as having made an application, and your papers and any monies paid will be returned to you
  or
• your application will be refused.

See: What you need to apply for this visa

General Skilled Migration definitions

The following terms are used for General Skilled Migration visas.
See: General Skilled Migration definitions