The Minister for Immigration has determined that Labour Market Testing (LMT) for subclass 457 visa applications is inconsistent with the
terms of the China Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) and therefore does not need to be conducted for the
following natural persons covered under the terms of the ChAFTA:
- Executives, Senior managers and Managers as Inter-Corporate transferees
- Specialists as Intra-Corporate Transferees
- Independent Executives
- Contractual Service Suppliers
