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Visa Options

The Visa Options tab provides a quick overview of the eligibility of the selected occupation across various visa subclasses, including both temporary and permanent visas. Users can easily determine which visa pathways are available for their occupation and access additional information and resources.

Visa options

This section also offers:

  • Eligibility indicators for each visa type.
  • Caveats and mandatory skills assessments, where applicable.
  • Direct links to the corresponding Legislative Instruments.
  • Occupation classification under the MLTSSL, STSOL, ROL, and CSOL lists.

Example:

Visa options steps

FieldDescription
1Visa TypeThe type of visa category, classified as permanent or temporary.
2EligibilityIndicates if the selected occupation is eligible for the specified visa subclass.
3CaveatsAdditional conditions that may apply to the occupation under this visa.
3Mandatory Skills AssessmentSpecifies whether a skills assessment is required for visa eligibility.
4Legislative InstrumentThe official law or regulation that governs the visa subclass requirements.
5MLTSSLMedium and Long-term Strategic Skills List – Occupations on this list are generally eligible for permanent visas.
6STSOLShort-term Skilled Occupation List – Occupations on this list are typically eligible for temporary visas.
7ROLRegional Occupation List – Occupations eligible for regional visa programs.
8CSOLCore Skills Occupation List – A broader occupational list used for some employer-sponsored visas.