A direct pathway to Australian permanent residency for exceptional innovators, researchers, and highly skilled professionals who can contribute to Australia’s future industries.
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Australia’s National Innovation Visa (Subclass 858) is a direct permanent residency pathway for exceptional talent — innovators, researchers, tech leaders, founders, and highly skilled professionals with an internationally recognised record of achievement.
This visa is designed for individuals who can contribute to Australia’s key priority sectors, drive innovation, and support the nation’s long-term economic growth.
This visa is suitable for individuals who are:
Internationally recognised with a proven record of outstanding achievements.
Working in one of Australia’s priority sectors such as technology, science, advanced manufacturing, engineering, energy, medical research, or similar.
Able to demonstrate that their expertise will benefit Australia’s innovation agenda.
Supported by a qualified Australian nominator (an industry expert, government body, or recognised organisation).
It is ideal for leaders, top performers, and professionals whose work has made a measurable global impact.
Eligibility check – Confirm your achievements, global recognition, and alignment with an Australian priority sector.
Secure a nominator – Obtain support from an eligible Australian individual or organisation in your field.
Prepare evidence – Compile documentation showing your achievements, influence, publications, awards, patents, or contributions to innovation.
Lodge the visa – Submit the Subclass 858 application, including your evidence and nomination.
Processing & outcome – The visa is assessed, and if approved, you receive direct Australian permanent residency.
If granted, the National Innovation Visa provides immediate Australian permanent residency for you and your eligible family members.
This includes unrestricted work rights, access to public healthcare, and a pathway to Australian citizenship.
Your spouse/partner and dependent children included in the application receive permanent residency as well.
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