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VISA 403

Visa 403

The Temporary Work (International Relations) visa (403) for farm workers is a special visa for citizens of Pacific countries and Timor-Leste. This visa allows workers to work temporarily in the agricultural sector in Australia through programs such as: Pacific Labour Scheme AND Seasonal Worker Programme.

Workers can be involved in work such as planting, harvesting, raising livestock and other farm activities. The visa duration varies depending on the employment contract, from a few months to up to 3 years, helping to address labour shortages on Australian farms and providing income opportunities for workers from participating countries.

Benefits

    • The program is approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Vietnam

    • Opportunity to reside in Australia for up to 4 years.

    • Trained at COLAB center for 7-10 days.

    • Salary according to Government regulations of $23.23/hour with an income of up to $55,000 AUD/ year.

    • Housing support and pick-up service in Australia.

    • Medical benefits with high quality service.

    • Employment insurance during working time in Australia

    • Get advice on the path to becoming a Permanent Resident after 4 years.

Requirements

    • Male/Female, age 21-55

    • High school graduated

    • Basic English communication

    • IELTS 4.0 / PTE 25

    • Must have the necessary skills to meet job requirements with 1 year experience

    • Good health, no infectious diseases

    • Never been refused any Australian visa

    • Under Vietnamese law, employees are required to attend a mandatory two-week training course provided by COLAB or Vietnamese companies.

    • DFAT support service providers will provide additional 3-day pre-departure training on Australian specific issues.

    • Workers cannot bring relatives along.

Job Description

Work location:

    • Melbourne (VIC): Wimmera, Mallee, Goulburn, Murray

    • Sydney (NSW): Sunraysia, Riverina

    • Perth (WA): Bridgetown, Donnybrook

    • Adelaide (SA): Virginia, Adelaide hills​

Jobs:

    • Farming

    • Sow the seeds

    • Plant seasonal crops: corn, wheat…

    • Pruning

    • Harvest the crop

    • Picking fruits and vegetables

    • Watering, fertilizing

    • Drive planting machine

    • Automatic agricultural zone operation

    • Drive a tractor, build a bank

    • Build fences, stakes,….

    • Raising poultry, dairy cows, sheep, pigs...

    • Aquaculture: shrimp, fish, abalone...

    • Forestry: Afforestation; logging….

    • Support services: Harvesting, packaging and transporting agricultural products; repairing machinery...

    • Primary processing: Dairy processing, meat processing and seafood processing

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