Workers

Employer Sponsored Workers

For people with recognised skills seeking to work in Australia after being sponsored by an Australian or overseas employer.

Professionals and other Skilled Migrants

This program is for people who are not sponsored by an employer but who have skills in particular occupations required in Australia.

Business People

For people to come to Australia for a business-related visit. Also for people to establish, manage or develop a new or existing business, or invest in Australia.

Special Activities

For people to participate in specific professional, cultural or social activities, or to receive medical treatment.

Doctors and Nurses

Information and visa options for doctors and nurses who want to work in Australia.

Employers

Australian employers can sponsor overseas skilled workers to work in Australia on a temporary or permanent basis and check worker entitlements.

Regional Employment

Information about options available to encourage skilled migrants or temporary entrants to live and work in areas outside of Australia's major cities.

Australia Needs Skills Expos

Expos are being held around the world to help meet the current skills shortage in Australia. Skilled workers can register to attend an expo in their region to meet with employers and state and territory governments about employment in Australia.

Working Holiday Makers

For people aged between 18 and 30 from arrangement countries to have an extended holiday supplemented by short-term employment.

Air and Sea Crew

Information about visas and entry requirements for air and sea crew coming to Australia.