Visas
What is a visa and why do you need it?
A visa is a document issued by a country that authorizes the entry of a foreign person to
its borders to study, work or simply go on vacation. Each visa has a
duration, a price and specific characteristics.
We are going to explain the different types of Australian visas so that you can begin to familiarize yourself with
they; There are four main categories of Australian visas:
1) visitor visas
2) student visas,
3) worker visas
4) immigrant visas.
We will advise you, and
We will guide you to apply for the visa that best suits your objectives.
Don't be afraid to ask us any questions you may have. We sure have the
exact answer to what worries you!
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Graduate visa (485)
The Post Graduate Visa 485 (Graduate Skill Visa), allows international graduate students
from an institute in Australia and CRICOS course, to live, work and travel in the country between 2 and 4 years.
Applying for this visa is not complicated, but you must know the specific requirements and details, since you can only request it once in your life and in a short period of time (between 6 months who finishes his studies).
This is a very important step for a student, as you can stay in Australia to grow as a professional, and for others it even means the opportunity to apply for future visas.
The 485 visa has two possibilities: Graduate Work Stream (Visa for graduates within the list of professions required by Australia) and Post Study Work Stream (Post-graduate visa for studies in Australia) If you are a recent graduate within 6 months of completing your studies (date of course completion)
Applying for this visa is not complicated, but you must know the specific requirements and details, since you can only request it once in your life and in a short period of time (between 6 months who finishes his studies).
This is a very important step for a student, as you can stay in Australia to grow as a professional, and for others it even means the opportunity to apply for future visas.
The 485 visa has two possibilities: Graduate Work Stream (Visa for graduates within the list of professions required by Australia) and Post Study Work Stream (Post-graduate visa for studies in Australia) If you are a recent graduate within 6 months of completing your studies (date of course completion)
Partner visa
To apply for a partner visa in Australia, the most important requirement is to be in a
de facto relationship, married or engaged to an Australian citizen or permanent resident or
an eligible New Zealand citizen.
Although it sounds a bit obvious, not everyone living in Australia can sponsor their couples, so it's important to make sure that you and your partner meet the eligibility criteria. eligibility.
If you meet those criteria, you will need your partner to “sponsor” you and the rest of the family who wants to migrate to Australia.
Your partner will be responsible for supporting you financially and housing you, while it is determined whether You can work and/or study, during the time that your application for the partner visa is processed.
The Department of Immigration Affairs has to approve the sponsor, but it is very unlikely not be approved, as they are normally based on you being over 18 years old and not having criminal record or serious criminal offenses. There are three types of partner visa in Australia for which you can apply, depending on where you are geographically and the type of relationship you have.
Although it sounds a bit obvious, not everyone living in Australia can sponsor their couples, so it's important to make sure that you and your partner meet the eligibility criteria. eligibility.
If you meet those criteria, you will need your partner to “sponsor” you and the rest of the family who wants to migrate to Australia.
Your partner will be responsible for supporting you financially and housing you, while it is determined whether You can work and/or study, during the time that your application for the partner visa is processed.
The Department of Immigration Affairs has to approve the sponsor, but it is very unlikely not be approved, as they are normally based on you being over 18 years old and not having criminal record or serious criminal offenses. There are three types of partner visa in Australia for which you can apply, depending on where you are geographically and the type of relationship you have.
Temporary work visa (400)
The temporary work visa (short-stay activity) is a temporary visa that allows you to enter the United States on a temporary basis.
Australia in order to: work short-term, in a highly specialized job that is not
continuous or participate in a specific event, at the invitation of an Australian organization.
To apply for this visa, you must demonstrate that:
- Demonstrate that the work you are coming to develop, or your participation in the event, is short-term. term and not permanent.
- That meets the personal and work skills to carry out the work or activity.
- You must have sufficient funds to support yourself and your family members accompany you during your stay in Australia.
- You need the support of the Australian organization you are going to work for or have been to. guest.
Tourism and business visitor visa (600)
The Visitor Visas commonly requested are the Tourist and Business Visitor category.
Visitor visa holders are not allowed to work in Australia. Cannot include family members as dependents, each family member has to submit their own application.
Visitor Visas are usually granted for a stay of up to 3 months, depending on the purpose of your visit. If you wish to stay for more than 3 months (up to 12 Months), you must provide sufficient information about why you are requiring a prolonged stay. The visitor visa business does not allow a stay for more than 3 months. You may need to have medical tests if you want to stay for 6 months or longer.
Applicants 75 years of age or older must undergo medical examinations and must provide evidence of health insurance covering the proposed length of stay in Australia.
Visitor visa holders are not allowed to work in Australia. Cannot include family members as dependents, each family member has to submit their own application.
Visitor Visas are usually granted for a stay of up to 3 months, depending on the purpose of your visit. If you wish to stay for more than 3 months (up to 12 Months), you must provide sufficient information about why you are requiring a prolonged stay. The visitor visa business does not allow a stay for more than 3 months. You may need to have medical tests if you want to stay for 6 months or longer.
Applicants 75 years of age or older must undergo medical examinations and must provide evidence of health insurance covering the proposed length of stay in Australia.
Work and holiday visa (462)
The working holiday visa is available for people between 18 and 30.
years who want to visit Australia.
The great wonder of this visa is that it also allows you to do the following:
In the event that your country does not appear on the eligibility list for the working holiday visa, We recommend you consider the student visa. This visa is available to all nationalities and allows you to work for the duration of your course.
The great wonder of this visa is that it also allows you to do the following:
- Work for a short period for the same employer (no more than 6 months).
- Study for up to 4 months.
- Enter and leave Australia as many times as you want, over 12 months.
- Have nationality and a valid passport from one of the countries on this page (passports Spanish are included).
- Have a functional level of English
- Have sufficient financial solvency to stay in Australia and buy tickets air.
- Hire and maintain travel medical insurance for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Educational requirements for some countries such as Argentina, Spain, Uruguay, Peru, Ecuador and Chile.
- Meet the health requirement
- Some countries, such as Peru, Uruguay and Ecuador, also need a letter from the government to apply.
In the event that your country does not appear on the eligibility list for the working holiday visa, We recommend you consider the student visa. This visa is available to all nationalities and allows you to work for the duration of your course.