ENS Labour Agreement
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Labour agreement is one of the streams of employer nomination scheme visa. LA provides a pathway to permanent residence of overseas skilled worker who are nominating by the employer who is party to a labour agreement with the commonwealth.
Claim your consultationThe cost of the nomination is nil if position in a designated regional area.
The cost of nomination is AUD 540 IF Position not in a designated area.
The SAF Levy is payable at the time of nomination. And for 186 ENS,
The cost of SAF Levy for small business is AUD $3000
The cost of SAF levy for big business is AUD $5000.
A business which have a turnover is less than $10 million per year are a small business and have to pay full SAF Levy AUD $3000 at the time of nomination.
A business is considered a big business if it’s generating revenue more than $10 million. Big business must have to pay AUD $5000 at the time of nomination.
The visa costs AUD4,045 for the main applicant.
There is also a charge for each family member who applies for the visa with you.
For applicants who have turned 18 at the time of application and who are assessed as not having functional English the second instalment is:
The Sponsor must prove that they are an eligible, legally established and genuine business in Australia. Ultimately, they need to provide evidence that they are a real company.
There are 3 stages. In the first stage, the business needs to become a Standard Business Sponsor (SBS). In the second stage, the business nominated a migrant for a particular eligible position within the business. In the third stage, the migrant applies for the visa.
Yes, you must. You need to provide evidence that you have at least two years of full time (or equivalent) experience in the nominated occupation. Some exemptions apply.
It depends. There are two stages in the ENS (186) Visa process, as your Sponsor will need to nominate you. Furthermore, you may only be eligible if your occupation was on the Medium to Long Term Occupations List (MLTSSL).
Yes, you can. However, the new potential employer must successfully nominate you for the same position within the business. You are not allowed to work for anyone other than a Sponsor who have nominated you and it has been approved by the DHA.
If insufficient evidence was provided to the DHA, didn’t respond to further requests from the DHA, if the Sponsor didn’t meet the eligibility criteria, the DHA wasn’t satisfied that the Position is genuinely required within the business, etc.
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