Labour Agreement Request: Sponsorship Beyond the Standard Visa Programs

A labour agreement lets an approved business sponsor skilled overseas workers where there is a demonstrated need the Australian labour market cannot meet and the standard visa programs are not available.

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Labour Agreement Request Process

  • 1

    Eligibility

    For a labour agreement, our assessment includes:

    • Initial discussion
    • Business and occupation review
    • Agreement type assessment
    • Summary call
  • 2

    Engagement

    Choosing us means opting for tailored assistance with your labour agreement request:

    • Fee proposal
    • Professional Services Agreement
    • 50% deposit
    • Request commencement
  • 3

    Review

    Our immigration lawyers meticulously examine each aspect of your request:

    • Document Request
    • Labour market and consultation evidence
    • Terms and concessions drafting
    • Revision of documents
  • 4

    Lodgement

    The final step involves lodging your labour agreement request in ImmiAccount:

    • Final review
    • Signoff
    • Lodgement
    • Correspondence until outcome

Frequently Asked Questions

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    Our 4.9-star rating highlights client satisfaction in employer sponsorship and labour agreement matters.

 

 

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