Global Talent Visa Subclass 858 – Carevisa Australia

Be of benefit to the Australian community

Your contribution may be:

economic
social
cultural, or
to raise Australia’s academic, artistic or sports standing internationally

You must contribute to the nation as a whole.

Have the ability to establish yourself in Australia

You must be able to find work in your field in Australia, or become independently established in your field in Australia.

You can’t include income from work outside your field.

Be internationally recognised with a record of achievement

You must be internationally recognised with a record of achievement in:

a profession
a sport
the arts
academia and research

Your achievements must be exceptional and outstanding. This means you:

are prominent in your field
have superior abilities to others in your field
are acclaimed as exceptional in any country where your field is practised
have a record of sustained achievement unlikely to diminish in the future

You must also participate in a field that:

is recognised and accepted in Australia
has international standing

You must have been prominent in this field in the past 2 years.

Be nominated

You must be nominated to apply for this visa. Your nominator must also meet our criteria.

Your nominator must be:

an Australian citizen
permanent resident
eligible New Zealand citizen, or
an Australian organisation with a national reputation in the same field as you.

Where appropriate, your nomination should come from the peak Australian body in your field.

Be this age

You can be any age to apply for this visa.

If you are under 18 years old, or are 55 years or older when you apply, you must be of exceptional benefit to the Australian community.

Have this visa

If you are outside Australia at the time you apply, you do not need to hold a specific visa to apply for this visa. However, if you are in Australia at the time you apply, you must hold one of the following:

Criteria for subclass 491 and subclass 494 visa holders: if you currently hold, or your last substantive visa held was either:

You must have held that visa for at least 3 years at the time you apply.

Have functional English

Applicants aged 18 or over, must have functional English. You must pay an extra charge, called the second instalment, if you do not have functional English.

Meet our health requirement

You and any family members who apply for the visa with you must meet our health requirement.

Family members not coming with you to Australia may also need to meet our health requirement.

Meet our character requirement

You and family members aged 16 years and over who apply for the visa with you must meet our character requirement.

Family members not coming with you to Australia must also meet our character requirement.

Have paid back your debt to the Australian Government

You or any family members (including those who don’t apply for the visa with you) cannot owe the Australian government money. Any debt to the Australian government must be paid, or you need to have an arrangement to pay it back.

Sign the Australian values statement

If you are 18 years of age or older, you must:

have read, or had explained to you, the Life in Australia booklet and
confirm you will respect the Australian way of life and obey Australian laws when you sign an Australian Values Statement.

Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused

You might not be eligible for this visa if you have ever had a visa cancelled or refused in Australia. Check if visa cancellation affects your eligibility.

You can be in or outside Australia, but not in immigration clearance, when we decide your visa application. We will let you know our decision in writing.

If we grant your visa, we will tell you:

your visa grant number
the date your visa starts
your visa conditions, if applicable

Keep a copy of the decision.

If we refuse your visa, we will tell you:

why we refused the visa
whether you have a right to a review of the decision

We will not refund the application charge if we refuse your application.

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Be of benefit to the Australian community

Have the ability to establish yourself in Australia

Be internationally recognised with a record of achievement

Be nominated

Be this age

Have this visa

Have functional English

Meet our health requirement

Meet our character requirement

Have paid back your debt to the Australian Government

Sign the Australian values statement

Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused

Organise health exams

Get help with your application

Provide accurate information

Identity documents

Relationship documents

Record of achievement documents

Nominator documents

Ability to establish yourself in Australia

Character documents

Functional English documents

Partner documents

Dependants under 18 documents

Parental responsibility documents

Dependants over 18 documents

Proof of dependency

Tell us you are getting help

Prepare your documents

For online transactions

Translate

Scan or photograph

Photographs

Keep

Provide accurate information

Apply for this visa online in ImmiAccount

Status updates

Travel after you apply

Biometrics

Health exams

Attach more information

Stay lawful

Add family members

Newborn child

Mistakes on your application

Help with your application

Tell us if things change

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does This Application Require An Expression of Interest (EOI)?

2. What Are The Requirements Under The Global Talent Visa Pathway?

Do You Have Any Further Questions?

We understand that you may have specific questions about your own unique situation, so if there is anything you need to know that is not addressed on this website, do not hesitate to contact us.

Why choose us?

At Carevisa Australia, we make sure that our clients are looked after. We will manage your visa case with the highest level of care, and guide you throughout every step of the process. We are here to help you in any way, and assist you with any Australian migration related queries you may have.