Visa Pathfinder®

Sponsorship to permanent residency, mapped — free, no account

You tell it your situation.
It tells you your timeline,
your doors and the live jobs.

On a temporary visa in Australia? The employer-sponsored road to PR exists. The hard part is knowing which employers can open it, which are hiring, and how much time you have left.

First pathway live: aged care. More coming.

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186

Approved sponsors

228

Live jobs, 2026-09-07

482 → 186

Sponsored, then PR

5.0 → 5.5

English bar, both stages

What you get

Your plan, your employers, their jobs — one page.

A sample Sydney profile on today's data. Real employers, real ads. Sign in, free, to see yours.

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Sample plan

Sydney — timeline and doors

The doors: 93 employers in NSW

SourcesHow to stand out

In or near Sydney (45)

EmployerAgreement ends
CASS Care Limitedverified CALD · IELTS 4.5home carePhone and emailSydney - Campsie (Chinese community), 13 sites01 Sep 2030

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45 employers in Sydney, 48 more across NSW

Every phone number, recruitment email and job-board link, filtered to your own city and language.

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Every row holds an approved Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement. Shaded rows serve the Chinese-speaking community — where the English bar drops to 4.5.

  • Timeline

    Five dates from your expiry, next one called out.

  • Approved employers

    The Home Affairs list, filtered to your city.

  • Live jobs

    Matched ads, newest first, with a number to ring.

  • Language match

    Employers where your language drops the English bar.

  • Skills and English

    Your documents graded against a nomination.

  • Verify any employer

    Type a name, see if it can sponsor today.

Most employers cannot sponsor you — even the ones that want to.

Sponsorship runs on lists — which occupations a visa covers, and which employers are approved for them. Asking the wrong employer costs you two or three months you may not have.

This starts from the Home Affairs list of 186 approved employers (current 30 June 2026), filters it to your city, and puts their 228 live jobs beside it.

How it works

  1. 01

    Tell it your situation

    Seven questions, two minutes, no account.

  2. 02

    Get your timeline

    Every deadline counted back from your visa expiry — English test, first approach, nomination, lodgement.

  3. 03

    See your doors

    Approved sponsors in your city, with phone, recruitment email and job-board links.

  4. 04

    See the live jobs

    Their real ads, harvested weekly and matched back to the approved list.

  5. 05

    Close the gaps

    An ordered checklist to a nomination, each step linked to its official source. Ticks are saved.

Steps one and two need no account. Sign in for the rest.

The rules that matter — aged care pathway

OccupationAged or Disabled Carer (ANZSCO 423111), via the Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement
ExperienceNone beyond an Australian Certificate III
Skills assessmentNot required with that Certificate III
Salary floor$51,222, or the award rate if higher (standard 482: $79,423)
English (482)IELTS 5.0 overall — or 4.5 where the employer serves a community speaking your language
English (186)IELTS 5.5 overall, and under 45 on the day you apply

Speaking a community's language drops the English bar — the results flag those employers. Regional DAMA lists covered too.

The full path to PR

Information, not migration advice

Public information, officially sourced. Not immigration assistance. Free advice services listed with every result.

Nobody may charge you for sponsorship

Paying for sponsorship is a criminal offence for both sides (s245AR, Migration Act). Employers pay their own costs.

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