Services for Employers
Whether you operate a small business or manage a large Australian corporation Work Visa Lawyers ® can provide you advice and complete assistance with a wide range of migration processes, including temporary 457 work visas and permanent residency work visas such as the RSMS and ENS.
Temporary Work Visas
Temporary work visas include working holiday visas, temporary work (skilled) subclass 457, skilled graduate subclass 485, entertainment visa and religious worker visas. The 457 visa is an employer sponsored visa requiring the employer to become an approved business sponsor.
Permanent Work Visas
Employer sponsored work visas that lead to Australian permanent residency include the RSMS and ENS categories. The Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme RSMS subclasses 187 visa is attractive to employers and applicants because they receive priority processing.
Regional Location Visas
Employer sponsored work visas that lead to Australian permanent residency include the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS). The RSMS subclass 187 visa is attractive to employers and applicants because the RSMS receive priority processing.
Regional or low population growth areas are defined to mean any part of Australia not including Brisbane, Gold Coast, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong or Melbourne.
Business Innovation and Investor Visas
This Business Innovation and Investor program encourages successful business people and investors to establish a business or investment in Australia. The Significant Investor is for those with five million dollars to invest, and provides a streamlined pathway to Australian Permanent Residency.
Partner Visas
These visas allow Australian citizens, permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens to sponsor their eligible partner or fiancés. Partner visas are often referred to as spouse visas. These visas include Fiancé Visa (Prospective Marriage Visa), Partner Provisional and Partner Residence.
Parent Visas
Parent visa categories include the following: Parent Visa (Non-Contributory); Contributory Parent Visa; Aged Parent Visa (Non-Contributory); and Contributory Aged Parent Visa.
There are a large range of Australian parent visas available. We are able to consider your situation and provide you with professional advice in relation to the most appropriate visa options for your family.
Other Visas
There are a very large range of Australian visas available. We are able to consider your situation and provide you with professional advice in relation to the most appropriate visa options for you.
Citizenship
There are several ways that you can become an Australian citizen including automatic citizenship ( for example by descent or adoption by an Australian citizen) or by conferral (when a permanent resident applies to become a citizen).
Reviews, Appeals and Ministerial Intervention
If you have received a refusal to a visa or citizenship application, you may be able to have the decision reviewed.
The avenues for review include the following: Tribunals – Migration Review Tribunal (MRT) and Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT); submission to the Minister; and Judicial Review.
Based in Adelaide South Australia, Immigration Lawyer and Migration Agent Chris Johnston provides migration advice to people and businesses from all over the world.
