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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Employer Sponsored Workers

Temporary Business (Long Stay) - Standard Business Sponsorship (Subclass 457)

Preparing your Sponsorship Application

Application charge

There is a non-refundable charge for applications.
See: Fees & Charges

Application checklist

The checklist details the information and supporting documents that you must provide with your application. Complete applications are likely to be processed more quickly. Incomplete applications may be delayed or, in some cases, refused.
See: Sponsorship Application Checklist (65KB PDF file)

Information to help prepare your application

Certifying and translating documents, communicating with the department, using a migration agent, authorising another person to receive information from the department, and receiving assistance with your application.
See: Information to Help Prepare Your Application

 

Where should I go now?

See: Completing your Sponsorship Application