Overview
The Distinguished Talent Visa Onshore (Subclass 858) is for individuals who have an internationally recognized record of exceptional and outstanding achievement in their field. Whether you’re an artist, sports professional, academic, or researcher residing in Australia, this visa offers you the opportunity to live and work in Australia permanently. It recognizes your contributions and provides a pathway to contribute your talents to Australia’s community and economy.
Key Features
- Permanent residency in Australia.
- Opportunity to work and study in Australia.
- Access to Medicare, Australia’s health care scheme.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be in Australia when you apply and when the visa is granted.
- Have an internationally recognized achievement.
- Be nominated by an Australian citizen, permanent resident, eligible New Zealand citizen, or an Australian organization with a national reputation in your field.
- Meet health and character requirements.
Duration to Stay
This visa allows permanent stay in Australia.
Travel Component
The visa includes a 5-year travel facility. This means you can enter and leave Australia as many times as you want for five years from the date the visa is granted.
Family Inclusion
You can include your family members in your visa application.
Costs
Costs vary and should be confirmed via the official Department of Home Affairs website or a registered migration agent.
Application Process
- Gather documents to prove your talent and eligibility.
- Submit your application online.
- Await notification of decision.
Processing Time
Processing times can vary. It’s important to ensure your application is complete and accurate to avoid delays.
Visa Conditions
There may be specific conditions attached to your visa, such as reporting requirements or restrictions on work. These will be outlined in your visa grant notice.
How Holistic Migration Solution Can Help
Holistic Migration Solution simplifies the migration process, offering expert guidance every step of the way. From understanding the Distinguished Talent Visa (Subclass 858) to ensuring your application is flawless, our experienced migration agents and visa consultants provide personalized support. Leveraging our expertise as Employee Sponsor Visa agents and Migration agents in Australia, we streamline your visa application, making the journey towards your Australian dream smoother and more accessible.
Disclaimer
This content is a general guide and not specific legal advice. For the most current and detailed information, please refer to the official Australian Government website for Distinguished Talent visa Onshore (subclass 858)
