17th May 2012
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Service Sellers

Visa Entitlements

This visa entitles the holder to:

  • sell, or negotiate the sale of, services for a time frame of between three (3) and six (6) months
  • bring with them to Australia any eligible secondary applicants. Secondary applicants are able to work and study in Australia
  • enjoy unlimited travel in and out of Australia for the period of their temporary employment


Main Applicant Eligibility

To qualify as a service seller an applicant must:

  • be a representative of an overseas service supplier
  • possess the appropriate skills and experience for the position
  • demonstrate that the overseas service supplier is actively occupied in business dealings in Australia, by providing information regarding:

the business activities of the overseas service supplier and their plans to expand their trade in Australia
how the service seller proposes to represent the supplier in Australia
how the service seller intends to support themself and any family members for the length of their stay in Australia


Limitation of Applications

If you are currently residing in Australia on another visa, your operational visa might carry restrictions preventing you from applying for another visa.


Health & Character

If you are neither an Australian citizen nor an Australian permanent resident, but you intend to live in or visit Australia, both you and all secondary applicants listed in your application will be required to undergo a health examination and pass specific health requirements before a visa can be issued.

You and all secondary applicants are also required to be ‘of good character’ in order to live in or visit Australia. This is determined by Australian authorities and you may be asked to provide evidence such as police certificates for every country you have resided in since turning 16 years of age for 12 months or longer over the previous ten (10) years.

 

Testimonials

This was our first experience with international recruitment and we required assistance to navigate the immigration procedures.

Haag Walker Lawyers provided excellent support throughout the whole process. Their advice, experience and guidance was invaluable. They were efficient and expedited the process such that our recruitment was secured much faster than initially anticipated and with all the required compliance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is a Visa Eligibility Assessment (VEA)?

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Our Visa Eligibility Assessment (VEA) uses advanced software technology designed exclusively for Haag Walker Lawyers. The VEA relies on tailored questions specifically designed to quickly & automatically determine whether you are likely to satisfy the basic threshold criteria of your nominated visa subclass.


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