Global Talent Visas
Global Talent Visa
Australia’s Global Talent Program aims to attract highly skilled individuals, innovators, and entrepreneurs to contribute to the country’s economy and innovation landscape. The Global Talent Visas offer pathways for individuals with exceptional talent or expertise in specific fields to live and work in Australia. Here’s an overview of the key Global Talent Visas:
Global Talent Independent Visa (Subclass 858)
This visa is designed for highly skilled individuals who have an outstanding record of professional achievement and are recognized internationally in specific target sectors. The cost of this visa is AUD 4710.
- Eligibility Requirements:
- Exceptional and outstanding achievements in a target sector, including academia, research, industry, or technology.
- A nominator in Australia with a national reputation in the same field.
- Invitation by the Global Talent Officer to apply.
- Be inside or outside of Australia at the time of application.
- Benefits:
- Permanent residency in Australia.
- Flexibility to live and work anywhere in the country.
- Application Process:
- Nomination by an eligible individual or organization.
- Invitation by the Global Talent Officer.
- Submission of a visa application.
- Processing Time:
- The visa processing time varies but is generally expedited for high-caliber candidates.
Global Talent Distinguished Talent (Subclass124)
This visa is for individuals with internationally recognized achievements or outstanding skills in a particular field. The cost of this visa is AUD 4110.
- Eligibility Requirements:
- Exceptional and outstanding achievements in a target sector.
- Nominated by an eligible individual or organization.
- Invitation by the Department of Home Affairs
- Benefits:
- Permanent residency in Australia.
- Application Process:
- Nomination and invitation process.
- Processing Time:
- Processing times are generally expedited for distinguished individuals.
FAQ
Explore Our Guidance – Frequently Asked Questions
Discovering the most suitable Australian visa can be complex due to the diverse options, each with its own conditions. Opting for the right visa that aligns with your goals for permanent residency, work rights, dependents, and healthcare access is crucial. Seeking advice from experts is recommended to ensure your chosen visa aligns with your aspirations. Connect with us today for personalized guidance.
Submitting an Australian visa application can be done through either online or paper methods. Online applications are more convenient for managing and accessing your information. However, certain nations or visa types might necessitate a paper application through an embassy. The application process involves creating an online account, selecting the visa type, completing the form, attaching required documents, paying the fee, submitting the application, and awaiting the outcome. To enhance efficiency and reduce the risk of rejection, we recommend applying through our Registered Migration Agents.
When applying for an Australian visa, the following documents are typically required:
- Passport
- Australian Visa Form
- Paid Visa Fee
- National Identity Card
- Police Certificate
- Family Certificates
- Evidence of Financial Capacity
- Health Insurance Certificate
- Evidence of Temporary/Permanent Stay
Permanent residency in Australia allows indefinite stay, and meeting specific requirements is essential. Applications can be made based on humanitarian grounds, as a migrant, or as part of a family unit. To learn more about becoming a permanent resident, consult with our registered migration agents.
The Skilled Occupation List, comprising the Short-Term Skilled Occupation List, Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List, and Regional Occupation List, is regularly reviewed by the Department of Home Affairs. The latest list, indicating genuine skills needs, can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website.
Choosing to study in regional areas of Australia offers advantages for long-term residents seeking migration. Benefits include a lower cost of living, a relaxed lifestyle, potential extra points towards permanent residency, and the opportunity for a post-graduate visa lasting up to 4 years.
If you have further inquiries or need personalized advice, schedule a FREE 30-minute consultation with our migration agents.

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Adjustments to content have been made to enhance clarity and professionalism For Correct and concise information please refer to the Department of Home Affairs’ Website https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-finder
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