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Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA
Australian Government · Australia
This program provides funding to Western Australian construction businesses to support a skilled migration visa pathway. The subsidy helps offset costs associated with recruiting and sponsoring skilled migrants.
Funding
Up to $10K
Deadline
Rolling / Ongoing
Location
Western Australia
Who Can Apply
• Sponsor skilled migrants in at least one eligible visa subclass: 482, 494, or 186
• Be headquartered in Western Australia
• Undertake commercial and/or residential building and construction work in Western Australia
• Operate in an eligible occupation
• Have a valid Australian business number (ABN)
To be eligible, employers must sponsor skilled migrants in at least one of the following visa subclasses: 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa medium term or short term, 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa, or 186 Employer Nominated Scheme (ENS). Applicants must be headquartered in Western Australia, undertake commercial and/or residential building and construction work in Western Australia in an eligible occupation, and have a valid Australian business number (ABN).
What's Funded
Eligible businesses can use the subsidy to offset migration-related costs such as recruitment costs, fees paid to a registered migration agent, visa application fees, and relocation costs for sponsored skilled migrants.Expected Outcomes
Retention and attraction of a skilled construction workforce in Western Australia through employer sponsorship of eligible skilled migrants under approved visa subclasses.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
employmentother
Keywords
constructionvisa subsidyskilled migrationworkforceWestern Australiarecruitmentrelocationemployer sponsorship
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA?
The Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $10K in funding. This program provides funding to Western Australian construction businesses to support a skilled migration visa pathway. The subsidy helps offset costs associated with recruiting and sponsoring skilled migrants.
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How much funding does the Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA provide?
The Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA provides Up to $10K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA?
- Sponsor skilled migrants in at least one eligible visa subclass: 482, 494, or 186
- Be headquartered in Western Australia
- Undertake commercial and/or residential building and construction work in Western Australia
- Operate in an eligible occupation
- Have a valid Australian business number (ABN)
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What activities are funded?
Eligible businesses can use the subsidy to offset migration-related costs such as recruitment costs, fees paid to a registered migration agent, visa application fees, and relocation costs for sponsored skilled migrants.
5
How do I apply for the Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA?
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