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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 1 MIN

186 Visa

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The Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186 Visa) grants permanent residency for skilled workers nominated by Australian employers. Additional Information: 186 VisaSource: https://vemvisa.com/en/186-visa/Eligibility requires an approved employer nomination, relevant occupation on the Core Skills Occupation List for Direct Entry, a valid skills assessment, competent English, health and character clearance, and usually under-45 age limit unless exempt. Employers must prove a genuine full-time role, meet licensing and market salary requirements, hold a clean business record, and pay the Skilling Australians Fund levy. The Direct Entry, Labour Agreement, and Temporary Residence Transition streams each have distinct pathways and work‑experience expectations; TRT applicants typically need 2–3 years with the nominating employer. Main fees include an AUD 4,910 visa charge and employer-paid nomination and SAF levy (AUD 3,000–5,000). Processing times vary by stream, commonly faster for Labour Agreement cases. Required documents encompass identity evidence, certified passport copies, skills assessment results, qualifications and employment records, payslips and tax summaries, IELTS (minimum 6.0 each band), police certificates for countries lived in 12+ months, and any professional registrations or licenses. After grant, holders can live and work permanently, access Medicare, sponsor eligible family members, and apply for citizenship when eligible; travel to and from Australia is permitted for five years before needing a Resident Return Visa.Vietnam Office: SAV.6-03.06 The Sun Avenue, 28 Mai Chi Tho Street, Binh Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamAustralia Office: Level 24–25, 108 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000, AustraliaVietnam Hotline: 0909 112 310Australia Hotline: (+61) 865 578 833Website: https://vemvisa.comEmail: [email protected] more:https://vemvisavietnam.blogspot.com/2026/05/186-visa.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/view/vemvisa/cac-loai-visa-uc/visa-tay-nghe-uc/186-visahttps://vemvisa.wixsite.com/vemvisavn/post/186-visahttps://br.pinterest.com/pin/616711742771479639https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7460939094081126400

The Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186 Visa) grants permanent residency for skilled workers nominated by Australian employers. Additional Information: 186 VisaSource: https://vemvisa.com/en/186-visa/Eligibility requires an approved employer nomination, relevant occupation on the Core Skills Occupation List for Direct Entry, a valid skills assessment, competent English, health and character clearance, and usually under-45 age limit unless exempt. Employers must prove a genuine full-time role, meet licensing and market salary requirements, hold a clean business record, and pay the Skilling Australians Fund levy. The Direct Entry, Labour Agreement, and Temporary Residence Transition streams each have distinct pathways and work‑experience expectations; TRT applicants typically need 2–3 years with the nominating employer. Main fees include an AUD 4,910 visa charge and employer-paid nomination and SAF levy (AUD 3,000–5,000). Processing times vary by stream, commonly faster for Labour Agreement cases. Required documents encompass identity evidence, certified passport copies, skills assessment results, qualifications and employment records, payslips and tax summaries, IELTS (minimum 6.0 each band), police certificates for countries lived in 12+ months, and any professional registrations or licenses. After grant, holders can live and work permanently, access Medicare, sponsor eligible family members, and apply for citizenship when eligible; travel to and from Australia is permitted for five years before needing a Resident Return Visa.Vietnam Office: SAV.6-03.06 The Sun Avenue, 28 Mai Chi Tho Street, Binh Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamAustralia Office: Level 24–25, 108 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000, AustraliaVietnam Hotline: 0909 112 310Australia Hotline: (+61) 865 578 833Website: https://vemvisa.comEmail: [email protected] more:https://vemvisavietnam.blogspot.com/2026/05/186-visa.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/view/vemvisa/cac-loai-visa-uc/visa-tay-nghe-uc/186-visahttps://vemvisa.wixsite.com/vemvisavn/post/186-visahttps://br.pinterest.com/pin/616711742771479639https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7460939094081126400

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