The right to work in Australia is available to:
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Australian citizens.
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New Zealand citizens.
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Australian permanent residents.
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Foreign nationals who hold a valid work visa.
The Australian Department of Home Affairs heavily enforces these regulations. Individuals who work illegally in Australia could face fines of up to $63,000 and/or five years imprisonment.
How Do I Check That I Am Legally Able To Work In Australia?
Even if you hold a valid visa, a Right To Work check can confirm that you meet the conditions required by Australian employment laws before commencing employment. All check results are returned to you by email.
Two checks are recommended:
Australian Police check (also known as a Nationally Co-Ordinated Criminal History Check).
Fee $58.90
Right To Work check.
Fee $9.00 ($5.00 when bundled with an Australian Police Check).
Right To Work checks can be processed with an Australian Police check or separately:
How Can I Process Right To Work Checks As An Organisation?
Organisations and businesses can process bulk Right To Work checks on current or potential staff promptly and efficiently with a tailored NCC business solution. Visit our Business Solutions Right To Work and VEVO Checks page to see how we can streamline your Right To Work checks with a:
Application Programming Interface (API).
HR Platform Integration.
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Andrew Cloud OnContractorCompared to some other prominent third parties we have integrated with, NCC’s customer service has been outstanding.
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Claire Kirk Pacific BrandsWe have found the whole process to be very straightforward and the benefits to our business have been great.
The fact that we don’t have to remind candidates to bring 100 points of ID into interviews and don’t have to manually complete forms after interviews have finished means that our process is much more streamlined.
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Acting General Manger DoorDashMost simply, National Crime Check (NCC) not only cares about the smoothness and speed of their own operations, but of their partners’ business as well. It’s a pleasure to work with a partner that is constantly investing to make your day-to-day more seamless. We’re thankful to have connected with NCC, and excited for what the future holds for further collaboration.
NATIONAL CRIME CHECK IS AN ACIC ACCREDITED AGENCY
NCC technology is connected to the Department of Immigration’s visa entitlement system, so your accredited Police check, Visa checks and Right To Work checks can be obtained promptly.