Sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia
Apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible
Enrol in Australia’s public health care scheme, Medicare
Travel to and from Australia for 5 years
Visa 186
Visa 186 is Employer Nomination Scheme visa – subclass 186. This visa lets skilled workers, who are nominated by their employer, live and work in Australia permanently.
Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry stream
You must:
Have an occupation that is on the list of eligible skilled occupations
Have at least 3 years relevant work experience, unless you are exempt
Have a positive skills assessment, unless you are exempt
Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) - Labour Agreement stream
You must:
Currently work, or will work, for your nominating employer who is party to a labour agreement.
Meet the age, skills and English language requirements of the labour agreement