Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186)

Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186)

Build a Future with an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa in Australia

The Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) Visa (Subclass 186) is a permanent visa for skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer to live and work in Australia. It offers a direct pathway to Permanent Residency (PR) for those with relevant skills and experience. At GrowSmart Education & Migration, we guide applicants through the Subclass 186 visa application process, ensuring a smooth journey toward settlement in Australia.

Why Choose an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) for Australia?

High Demand for Skilled Workers

Employers seek skilled professionals in industries like healthcare, IT, engineering, and trades, as listed on Australia’s Skilled Occupation List (SOL).

Direct Pathway to PR

Grants Permanent Residency upon approval, allowing immediate settlement anywhere in Australia.

Cost-Effective

Visa application costs start at AUD $4,770 for the main applicant, with additional fees for dependents.

Comprehensive Benefits

Provides access to Australian healthcare, education, and unrestricted work opportunities as a permanent resident.

Key Features of the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) in Australia

Step One:

Employer Nomination Scheme Visa Application (Subclass 186 – Direct Entry Stream)

📌 Duration: Permanent 📌 Outcome: Allows skilled workers with relevant qualifications and experience to work for a nominating employer. 📌 PR Pathway: Grants Permanent Residency upon approval.
Employer Nomination Scheme Visa Application (Subclass 186 – Direct Entry Stream)
Step Two:

Temporary Residence Transition Stream

📌 Duration: Permanent 📌 Outcome: For Subclass 482 (TSS) visa holders who have worked for their employer for at least 2–3 years. 📌 PR Pathway: Grants Permanent Residency upon approval after meeting work requirements.
Temporary Residence Transition Stream
Step Three:

Employer Nomination

📌 Duration: Ongoing 📌 Outcome: Requires nomination by an approved Australian employer for a position on the SOL. 📌 PR Pathway: Essential for visa approval and PR eligibility.
Employer Nomination
Step Four:

Access to Services

📌 Duration: Ongoing 📌 Outcome: Permanent residents gain access to Medicare, education, and social services. 📌 PR Pathway: Supports long-term settlement and integration.
Access to Services
Step Five:

Pathway to Citizenship

📌 Duration: After meeting residency requirements (typically 4 years) 📌 Outcome: Eligible visa holders can apply for Australian citizenship. 📌 PR Pathway: Direct PR supports citizenship and other visa options for family members.
Pathway to Citizenship

Benefits of the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186)

The Subclass 186 Visa offers: 💼 Stable Employment – Work with a nominating employer in a high-demand occupation. 🏥 Healthcare Access – Utilize Australia’s Medicare system for medical and hospital services. 🏫 Education Benefits – Access world-class education for you and your family. 🛡️ Permanent Residency – Grants immediate PR for long-term settlement. 🌍 Community Integration – Build a stable life in Australia with employer support. 📅 Flexible Settlement – Live and work anywhere in Australia after PR is granted.
Benefits of the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186)

PR Pathway with the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) in Australia

The Subclass 186 Visa provides direct PR and supports further opportunities:

  • Permanent Residency – Immediate PR upon visa approval via Direct Entry or Temporary Residence Transition streams.
  • Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Transition to further studies for family members pursuing education.
  • Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) – Gain work experience post-study for eligible family members.
  • Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) – Alternative PR option for skilled family members.
  • Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190, 491) – Secure state sponsorship for PR for family members.

At GrowSmart Education & Migration, we offer comprehensive support for Subclass 186 Visa applications, employer nominations, skill assessments, and PR processes.

Why Choose GrowSmart Education & Migration?

  • Expert Visa Guidance – Helping you navigate the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) application process.
  • Visa & PR Assistance – Full support for employer nominations, skill assessments, and PR pathways.
  • Application Expertise – Partner with experienced migration agents for tailored solutions.
  • End-to-End Support – From visa application to PR processes, we manage it all.

Start Your Journey with an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa Today!

Ready to settle in Australia with an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186)? Contact GrowSmart Education & Migration for expert guidance on visa applications, employer nominations, and pathways to Permanent Residency.

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