EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 1 MIN
494 Visa
from VEM · host VEM
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Subclass 494 Visa) opens doors for skilled workers to live and work in regional Australia. Regional employers sponsor candidates when local talent falls short. Holders commit to their nominated role for three years in areas outside major cities like Sydney or Melbourne.Additional Information: 494 VisaSource: https://vemvisa.com/en/494-visa/This 494 Visa comes in three streams. Employer-Sponsored suits workers with genuine job offers from regional businesses. Labour Agreement fits employers under government-approved pacts. Subsequent Entrant lets family join the primary holder.Eligibility skips points tests unlike the 491 Visa. Occupations must appear on skilled lists. Candidates need three years of relevant experience and positive skills assessment. Age limit stays under 45. English requires IELTS 6.0 across bands. Health and character checks apply.Application starts with sponsor approval. Employers file business sponsorship then nomination. Applicants submit documents next. Processing spans 7 to 13 months typically. Fees hit 4,910 AUD for mains, plus extras for adults at 2,455 AUD or children at 1,230 AUD.Family inclusion covers partners and dependents. All meet health standards. After three years, the 191 Visa pathway grants permanent residency. Taxable income thresholds apply. Regional life builds careers and community ties.VEM guides through every step with registered agents. Pathways link to PR options seamlessly.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/2026/05/494-visa.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/view/vemvisa/cac-loai-visa-uc/visa-tay-nghe-uc/494-visahttps://vemvisa.wixsite.com/vemvisavn/post/494-visahttps://br.pinterest.com/pin/616711742771464567https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7460601576122945536/
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Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Subclass 494 Visa) opens doors for skilled workers to live and work in regional Australia. Regional employers sponsor candidates when local talent falls short. Holders commit to their nominated role for three years in areas outside major cities like Sydney or Melbourne.Additional Information: 494 VisaSource: https://vemvisa.com/en/494-visa/This 494 Visa comes in three streams. Employer-Sponsored suits workers with genuine job offers from regional businesses. Labour Agreement fits employers under government-approved pacts. Subsequent Entrant lets family join the primary holder.Eligibility skips points tests unlike the 491 Visa. Occupations must appear on skilled lists. Candidates need three years of relevant experience and positive skills assessment. Age limit stays under 45. English requires IELTS 6.0 across bands. Health and character checks apply.Application starts with sponsor approval. Employers file business sponsorship then nomination. Applicants submit documents next. Processing spans 7 to 13 months typically. Fees hit 4,910 AUD for mains, plus extras for adults at 2,455 AUD or children at 1,230 AUD.Family inclusion covers partners and dependents. All meet health standards. After three years, the 191 Visa pathway grants permanent residency. Taxable income thresholds apply. Regional life builds careers and community ties.VEM guides through every step with registered agents. Pathways link to PR options seamlessly.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/2026/05/494-visa.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/view/vemvisa/cac-loai-visa-uc/visa-tay-nghe-uc/494-visahttps://vemvisa.wixsite.com/vemvisavn/post/494-visahttps://br.pinterest.com/pin/616711742771464567https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7460601576122945536/
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