Global Talent Visa - 858

Global Talent Visa - 858

Novus Immigration Global Talent Visa - 858
Novus Immigration Global Talent Visa - 858

The Global Talent Independent Visa (Subclass 858) is designed for highly skilled individuals in targeted sectors, including technology, science, engineering, and research. It is a permanent residency visa that allows exceptional talents to live and work in Australia. To be eligible, applicants need to be internationally recognized in their field and able to attract a salary indicative of their high standing. The visa aims to attract global talent to contribute to Australia's innovation and competitiveness.

Applicants are often required to be nominated by a recognized Australian organization or individual in their field, or they can be invited to apply based on their achievements. The visa provides a streamlined pathway to permanent residency for individuals with outstanding expertise and a track record of significant accomplishments. For the latest and most accurate information, it is recommended to check the official website of the Department of Home Affairs or consult with a registered migration agent.

Requirements:

SKILLED REGIONAL VISA REQUIREMENTS

Visa Applicant

You must:

  • hold a qualifying visa for at least 3 years prior to the visa application as listed below

    • subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa; or

    • subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa

  • have complied with the conditions of the qualifying visa while in Australia (as detailed above), including any family members holding the same qualifying visa as a dependent

  • have lived in a designated regional area for at least 3 years on a qualifying visa (as detailed above)

  • have earned an Australian taxable income of at least the income threshold specified, for at least three years while holding your qualifying visa

  • have functional English or pay the second visa application charge

  • meet relevant health and character criteria, including any family members holding the same qualifying visa as a dependent