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Global Talent Visa Program Australia
The Global Talent Visa Program is a streamlined visa pathway for highly skilled professionals wishing to live and work permanently in Australia.
This program aims to attract the best global talent to work in ten future-focused sectors. The Global Talent Visa Program is designed to support Australia’s economy by introducing innovative skills to high priority industries. This will create opportunities for Australians by transferring skills, promoting innovation and job creation.
As one of the most prosperous, safe and culturally diverse countries in the world, Australia is a lifestyle destination. Australia offers opportunities for innovation, with strong trading links and a business-friendly regulatory approach. Through the Global Talent Visa Program, talented individuals will be granted permanent residency to make their new lives in Australia.
In 2021-2022 there are 15,000 places available under the program.
The Global talent Visa will be in high demand as there is no age limit and an English test is not required.
Eligibility
To be invited to apply for a visa under the Global Talent Visa Program, a candidate must:
- be highly skilled in one of the 10 target sectors
- attract a salary that meets the high income threshold of AUD $158,500.00
Current details of the target sectors can be found on the department website.
Australia’s Global Talent Visa Program is looking for highly skilled professionals, senior executives and exceptional individuals who are at the cutting edge of innovation within the target sectors. Such talented individuals will help create opportunities for Australia by promoting innovation and creating jobs.