Becoming a sponsor

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Becoming a sponsor

A standard business sponsor is someone we have assessed as suitable to sponsor an applicant for:

Becoming a sponsor

To be an accredited sponsor you must be a standard business sponsor.

You receive priority when we process Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) (TSS) nominations and visa applications.
If you were granted accredited status after 1 July 2016, certain low risk TSS nomination applications will receive streamlined processing.

Becoming a sponsor

An approved temporary activities sponsor is someone we have assessed as suitable to:

sponsor an applicant for a Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408), or
sponsor an applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) visa (subclass 403) Seasonal Worker Program stream or Pacific Labour Scheme stream visa, or
nominate and sponsor an applicant for a Training visa (subclass 407)