An Awesome list of long-term visas
Built by AwesomeVisa
This list is built to provide convenience for those who aim to immigrate to other countries. By far, there are 90 visas in 7 categories. All information is extracted from the official immigration sites of the following countries.
If you find any inaccurate information, please add a pull request.
You are welcome to contribute, but do please include information only from official immigration sites, many thanks!
Entrepreneur Visas (9-13) 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇫🇮🇯🇵🇳🇱🇳🇿🇸🇬🇦🇪🇬🇧
Job Seeker Visas (10-11) 🇨🇿🇨🇦🇩🇪ðŸ‡ðŸ‡°ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡µðŸ‡³ðŸ‡±ðŸ‡µðŸ‡¹ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡§
Post Study Visas (5-6) 🇦🇺🇨🇦ðŸ‡ðŸ‡°ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡±ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡¿
Retirement Visa (4-4) 🇲🇾🇵🇹🇹ðŸ‡ðŸ‡¦ðŸ‡ª
Self-employment Visas (8-8) 🇧🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹🇳🇱🇳🇴🇦🇪
Skilled Migrant Visas (17-39) 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇮🇩🇪ðŸ‡ðŸ‡°ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡µðŸ‡®ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡²ðŸ‡´ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡±ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡¿ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡´ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡¦ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡§ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸
Working Holiday Visa (7-9) 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇯🇵🇳🇿🇸🇬🇰🇷🇬🇧
Permanent Residency (13-13) 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇮ðŸ‡ðŸ‡°ðŸ‡©ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡µðŸ‡³ðŸ‡±ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡¿ðŸ‡³ðŸ‡´ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡¸ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡§
Before any decision being made, you can start doing these
Decide whether immigration is suitable for you
Decide which country to immigrate
Decide which visa to apply for
Decide how much time
Decide how much money
Prepare the language as required
Prepare the application mentally
Evaluate the success rate of visa application based on your conditions
Prepare relevant documents (See here)
Find a suitable job if needed
Prepare a resume (See here)
Locate oversea job opportunities (Using Indeed, and Glassdoor, Level.fyi, Wellfound and RemoteOK)
Track job application status (Using Notion)
Evaluate a potential company (Using LinkedIn)
Prepare for job interviews (See here)
Negociate the package
Prepare fund if needed
Collect visa
Get air tickets
Prepare convertors and sockets
Prepare fund if needed
Prepare for moving out (See here)
Register at the immigration authority
Find a fixed place to stay
Register a bank account with the above address
Register a mobile phone with the above address
Transfer fund to the above bank account
Onboard the negotiated company