Connecting China and Australia · From a journey to a new life
REDBRIDGE CONSULTING

Employer-sponsored migration to Australia

Bring career direction, a genuine role and longer-term planning together. Across 482, 186 Direct Entry and 186 TRT enquiries, Redbridge provides career services, employer matching and ongoing coordination, with individual migration advice and applications handled by qualified professionals.

CAREER · EMPLOYER · LONG-TERM SUPPORT

What Redbridge helps you do

Understand your starting point, then connect career services, employer discussions and professional application work. Scope and delivery arrangements are agreed in writing before engagement.

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Career direction & experience

Start with the work you have actually done. Organise qualifications, duties, projects and goals, discuss suitable career directions, and prepare a clear background for professional assessment.

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Employer & role matching

Explore Redbridge’s employer resources against real hiring needs, duties, team arrangements and working conditions. If you already have an employer, discussions can focus on your existing role.

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Employment & document coordination

Help organise genuine employment, payroll, superannuation and work-output records, coordinate position information from the employer, and follow up documents requested by the professional team.

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Ongoing coordination

Within the agreed engagement, coordinate the client, employer and professional team, and track career-service and document progress. Changes in a role, employer or personal circumstances are referred for reassessment.

482 · 186 DE · 186 TRT

Three pathways. An individual assessment.

Your circumstances, employer and role come first. The professional team then assesses the appropriate stream and requirements. These are general introductions, not findings about individual eligibility.

482

Skills in Demand visa

Start with a suitable role

The 482 is a temporary employer-sponsored work visa. The Core Skills stream involves employer nomination for an eligible skilled role, alongside the applicant’s own requirements.

Redbridge helps clarify your career direction, explore employer and role matches, and coordinate genuine employment and position records. Qualified professionals assess visa eligibility.

A work visa and any later permanent visa require separate assessment.

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186 DE

Direct Entry stream

Explore a direct permanent pathway

The 186 Direct Entry stream is an employer-nominated permanent visa pathway. It may be considered when your existing professional background and employer nomination support an application.

Preparation focuses on the genuine role, professional history and verifiable records. Qualified professionals review applicable skills assessment, English, age and other requirements, including any exemptions.

Direct Entry still requires assessment and does not guarantee approval.

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186 TRT

Temporary Residence Transition

Connect current work with longer-term plans

The 186 Temporary Residence Transition stream is an employer-nominated permanent pathway that eligible temporary work visa holders may consider, involving nomination by their current employer.

We help coordinate ongoing employment, work records and document completeness, with stage planning guided by qualified professionals. Transition eligibility is checked individually.

Holding a 482 visa does not automatically lead to a 186 visa.

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YOUR STARTING POINT

Start from where you are.

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Students & graduates in Australia

Moving from study into work and looking to clarify career direction and explore genuine role and employer matches.

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People with work experience

Already employed or professionally experienced, and looking to organise existing work, records and longer-term plans.

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Clients & families in China

Exploring Australian career and migration options, or taking part in a family member’s decision and seeking a clearer view of the service and process.

You can discuss your background and matching needs before finding an employer. Having an employer does not mean you need to change jobs. Matches depend on genuine hiring needs, suitability and both parties’ decisions; employment and visa outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
REAL ROLES · VERIFIABLE RECORDS

Start with genuine work.
Make each step clear.

A job title is only part of the picture. We look at what the business does, why it needs the role, the day-to-day duties, and how your experience and records describe the actual work.

Redbridge’s matching work is grounded in specific hiring situations. The service plan separates career support, employer discussions, professional assessment and application work, so you know who handles each stage and what to prepare.

FOR CLIENTS & FAMILIES IN CHINA

Make room for a clear family decision.

For migration enquiries involving clients and families in China. If you are in Australia, ask about involving family in a local meeting in China.

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Start online

Discuss your location, family goals and career background to identify the services you need.

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Meet closer to home

Confirm a local meeting point by appointment. Family can join, with a Redbridge adviser participating remotely.

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Confirm your plan in Shenzhen

For suitable clients in China, arrange a headquarters meeting to review the plan, contract, providers and fees.

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Proceed through agreed stages

After engagement, the relevant teams coordinate career services, employer discussions and professional matters, with progress updates.

Meeting locations, times and participants require advance confirmation. Individual eligibility, migration advice and applications are handled by appropriately qualified professionals.

A CLEAR SERVICE RELATIONSHIP

A connected plan, with clear responsibilities.

Redbridge: career & employer services

Career-direction discussions, employer and role matching, document coordination and ongoing support within the agreed scope. The contracting entity, services, fees and delivery stages are explained before engagement.

Insight Idea: professional advice & applications

Group subsidiary Insight Idea coordinates individual visa eligibility assessments, pathway advice, nominations and visa applications, handled by appropriately qualified registered migration agents or Australian lawyers under the relevant engagement. Practitioners, contracting entities and responsibilities are clearly identified.

Career and migration services can be discussed independently of travel or living programmes. Visa conditions can change; applicable requirements and professional assessment determine the next steps.

YOUR CAREER. YOUR NEXT CHAPTER.

Let’s discuss your career and migration plans.

Tell us where you are, the work you have done, whether you have an employer and the question you most want to resolve. Start with a focused conversation.

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