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International applicants

Mackay Regional Council's preferred sponsorship option for international candidates is a Temporary Business (Long Stay) - Standard Business Sponsorship (Subclass 457).  This visa allows international employees to work within Australia for four years.

For information on visa types and conditions visit the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

Knowing and understanding Australian customs and laws will help new residents to Australia to settle in the region and the community.  The Department of Immigration and Citizenship website provides information about living in Australia.