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Need skilled talent for your business?

Get clear guidance on employer sponsorship, nomination and visa pathways for overseas skilled workers.

Whether you are hiring from overseas, already have a candidate, or are considering sponsorship for an existing employee, KnN Migration Advisors can help you assess the appropriate pathway and requirements.

EMPLOYER SPONSORED VISAS | 482 • 186 • 494

MARA Registered Migration Agent
MARN 2318246
20+ years of corporate experience in Tier 1 companies

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Sponsoring overseas talent involves more than choosing a visa

The visa is only one part of the process. Employers may need to consider:

The position

Does the nominated occupation accurately reflect the role and duties?

The salary

Does the proposed salary satisfy the applicable income threshold and Annual Market Salary Rate requirements?

Sponsorship

Does the business meet the relevant sponsorship and nomination requirements?

The candidate

Does the candidate meet the skills, experience, English, licensing and other requirements?

The process

Are the required employer and candidate documents prepared correctly before lodging?

Not sure where your case fits?

Get expert guidance

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Which employer sponsored pathway fits your business?

Employers can choose from different sponsorship pathways based on their business needs, the role and the location.

partner visa

482 | Skills in Demand Visa

A pathway for employers seeking to sponsor skilled workers for eligible nominated positions. Requirements cover the nominated occupation, skills, work experience, salary and other eligibility criteria for applicants and sponsoring employers under Australian immigration law

skilled employer sponsored regional visa 494

186 | Employer Nomination Scheme

A permanent employer-sponsored pathway for eligible skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer. Requirements vary by stream and cover the nominated position, occupation, skills, work experience and other relevant eligibility criteria for applicants.

anmac skill assessment

494 | Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional

A five-year provisional pathway for employers sponsoring eligible skilled workers in designated regional areas. Eligible visa holders may qualify for permanent residence through subclass 191, subject to meeting the relevant eligibility and residence requirements.

You don't have to wait until you're ready to lodge.

You're hiring from overseas

Understand the sponsorship options before making an offer.

You've already found your candidate

Review the role, nominated occupation, salary and business requirements first. Then assess the most suitable employer-sponsored visa pathway and its nomination requirements before proceeding.

You're considering sponsorship for an existing employee

Assess whether a temporary or permanent employer-sponsored pathway may be appropriate.

You're not sure which visa applies

Start with the position and business requirements, then assess the available pathways.

Employer Process

From workforce need to nomination

Understand the role

We carefully review the position, duties, location, salary and your specific business requirements.

Identify the pathway

We carefully assess the most suitable employer-sponsored visa and nomination requirements for your business.

Prepare the evidence

We help prepare the employer and candidate documents required for the relevant applications.

Lodge and manage

We lodge applications and assist with further information requests or requirements as needed.

Ready to discuss your sponsorship options?

Tell us about your hiring needs, the position you’re looking to fill and your business circumstances. We’ll help you understand the relevant employer-sponsored pathway and next steps.

Talk to MARA Expert

WHY KnN?

Migration advice with a strong
Understanding of technology.

20+ years of corporate experience in Tier 1 companies

KnN’s team brings experience from leading organisations, combined with Australian migration expertise, to help employers understand their sponsorship options and skilled workforce requirements.

Employer-sponsored visa experience

KnN provides expert guidance on employer-sponsored pathways, including 482, 186 and 494.
Specialists in skilled migration, supporting employers with sponsorship and workforce planning needs across diverse industries.

MARA Registered

Nidhi Bansal is KnN’s Founder and Principal Migration Agent (MARN 2318246). She brings extensive experience across diverse industries, combined with expertise in Australian migration law and practice, ensuring thorough and detail-oriented case preparation throughout.

Meet Nidhi Bansal

Founder & Principal Migration Agent

MARN 2318246

Nidhi Bansal is an Australian Registered Migration Agent and Principal Migration Agent at KnN Migration Advisors. Her professional background spans multiple industries, alongside expertise in Australian migration law and practice.

Nidhi’s approach combines careful attention to detail, thorough case preparation and a strong focus on achieving successful migration outcomes for clients. She works across skilled migration, employer sponsorship and complex visa matters, with each case assessed on its individual circumstances.

Testimonials

Hear from clients who trust KnN Migration Advisors with their employer-sponsored migration needs.

Linda Askestad
    Linda Askestad

    Content Creator

    I cannot recommend Nidhi highly enough. Navigating my visa journey has been one of the most stressful and overwhelming experiences, and I honestly would not be in this country today if it weren’t for her. She is incredibly hardworking, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in her clients. From the very beginning, she had my best interests at heart and was always on top of every detail. Her expertise, strategic thinking, and deep understanding of the process gave me so much reassurance during such an uncertain time. Beyond her professionalism, what really stands out is how much she cares. She is compassionate, responsive, and always made me feel supported and informed. You can tell she takes her work seriously and truly wants the best outcome for the people she represents. I am beyond grateful for her guidance and dedication. If you are looking for someone who is sharp, trustworthy, and will wholeheartedly advocate for you - she is the one. Forever thankful 🙂

     Jonathan Casas
      Jonathan Casas

      Marketing Specialist

      I’m extremely grateful to Nidhi for her outstanding professionalism throughout my migration process. She combines meticulous attention to detail with up-to-date knowledge of migration changes and extensive experience across different types of cases. Beyond her expertise, she demonstrates strong ethics, ensuring every application is carefully prepared to meet all requirements for a successful outcome.

       Jane Stabler
        Jane Stabler

        PR Agency

        I cannot speak highly enough of Nidhi at KnK Migration Advisors. Professional, calm, efficient, but also incredibly personable and likeable, she has made what could have been a stressful process as easy as possible. Highly recommend.

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