You need a job offer from an approved employer who nominates you for an eligible aged care position.
Our Process
Process
Simple Steps to Start Your Aged Care Career
01 Step
Apply
and Register
Complete our online application and register your interest in working in Australia.
02 Step
Meet
Requirements
Submitting all required documents for skills assesment by relevant authority
03 Step
Secure
Job and Visa
Get matched with an employer, receive visa sponsorship, and prepare for your new career.
process
Skills Assessment Authorities
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council
If you're applying as a Personal Care Assistant or Nursing Support Worker, ANMAC will assess your qualifications to ensure they meet Australian nursing standards.
Australian Community Worker Association
Planning to work as an Aged or Disabled Carer? ACWA will review your skills and experience to make sure you’re eligible to work in Australia standards.
The checklist
Documentation Requirements
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English Skills? No Problem!
Submit your IELTS or equivalent test (minimum 5.0) to meet the requirements.
visa Faqs
Visa Application Support
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How do I apply for the 482 Visa under the Aged Care Labour Agreement?
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How long does it take to process the 482 Visa application?
Processing typically takes 2 to 6 months, depending on document completion and case complexity.
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What happens once my application is submitted?
We’ll monitor the application, assist with document requirements, and inform you if further information or medical tests are needed.
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Can I bring my family with me on the 482 Visa?
Yes, your spouse and children can join you as dependents. They’ll need to submit required documents for approval.