Global Talent Visa Program
The Global Talent Visa Program, also known as the Global Talent Independent Program, is a streamlined visa pathway for highly skilled professionals to work and live permanently in Australia.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be granted a visa under the Global Talent Visa Program, a candidate will be highly skilled in one of the 10 target sectors.
- Resources
- Agri-food and AgTech
- Energy
- Health Industries
- Defence, Advanced Manufacturing and Space
- Circular Economy
- DigiTech
- Infrastructure and Tourism
- Financial Services and FinTech
- Education
- They will also be able to attract a salary that meets the high income threshold.
- Prove they are internationally recognized with evidence of outstanding achievements
- Still be prominent in their field of expertise
- Provide evidence that they would be an asset to Australia, in their area of expertise
- Have no difficulty obtaining employment in Australia or becoming established in their field
- Have a recognized organization or individual in Australia nominate them as global talent, in the same field as the applicant
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How to apply:
To access one of the 15,000 positions under the GTI for priority processing, there are three steps:
Step 1: Submit an expression of interest (EOI) and receive an Invitation
Step 2: Get nominated by a nominator
Step 3: Apply for a visa