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E-3 Visa Administrative Assistant Jobs

Administrative Assistant roles in the U.S. qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business administration or communications. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it far more predictable than the H-1B for Australian professionals entering support and operations roles.

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Overview

Open Jobs2,487+
Top Visa TypeE-3
Work Type95% On-site
Median Salary$64K
Top LocationSalt Lake City, UT
Most JobsHenry Ford Health

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New York Life
Executive Administrative Assistant
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Executive Administrative Assistant
New York Life
Texas
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
$26/hr - $30/hr
Remote (US)
None
10,000+

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JPMorganChase
Executive Administrative Assistant
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Executive Administrative Assistant
JPMorganChase
Houston, Texas
Administrative & Office Support
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
None
10,000+

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Fresenius Medical Care
Regional Administrative Assistant
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Regional Administrative Assistant
Fresenius Medical Care
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
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2+ yrs exp.
High School
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Duke University
Administrative Assistant
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Administrative Assistant
Duke University
Mooresville, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Nursing
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2+ yrs exp.
High School
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Cleveland Clinic
Administrative Assistant II
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Administrative Assistant II
Cleveland Clinic
Dover, Ohio
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
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3+ yrs exp.
High School
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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as an Administrative Assistant

Frame your Australian degree for U.S. employers

A three-year Australian bachelor's degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 purposes. Include your degree field on your resume and be ready to explain the equivalency if a hiring manager questions it.

Target employers with dedicated HR or legal teams

Mid-to-large companies with in-house HR departments are far more likely to have handled LCA filings before. Filter your search toward organizations with 200-plus employees where administrative hiring is a recurring, structured process.

Clarify the specialty occupation requirement early

Not every administrative assistant role qualifies as a specialty occupation under E-3 rules. Prioritize job postings that explicitly require a bachelor's degree in a specific field, not listings where a degree is preferred or any major is acceptable.

Use Migrate Mate to search verified sponsorship roles

Use Migrate Mate to find Administrative Assistant positions from employers with confirmed E-3 sponsorship history. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the entire process from offer to consulate appointment, so you're not navigating LCA filings alone.

Get your LCA filed before giving notice in Australia

The DOL certifies LCAs quickly, often within seven business days, but your E-3 stamp can take several weeks after that. Don't resign from your current role or book flights until your visa is approved and in your passport.

Address nonimmigrant intent directly at your consulate appointment

Consular officers assess whether you intend to return to Australia after your E-3 period. Bring evidence of ties to Australia such as property, family, or superannuation, alongside your job offer and LCA, to address this at your interview.

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Administrative Assistant E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Administrative Assistant jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is the recommended starting point. It filters Administrative Assistant roles by employers who have sponsored E-3 visas before, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never handled the process. From there, you can connect directly with hiring contacts who already understand the LCA and consulate requirements.

How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?

Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.

Does an Administrative Assistant role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?

It depends on how the role is defined. The E-3 requires the position to normally require a bachelor's degree in a specific field. A general office admin role where any background is acceptable won't qualify. Roles framed around business administration, project coordination, or executive support with a required degree in a relevant discipline have a stronger case.

How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Administrative Assistant roles?

The E-3 has two major advantages for Australians in this field: no lottery and no annual cap. H-1B applications for administrative roles face the same random selection process as any other role, with no guarantee of selection. E-3 applications go straight to the DOL for LCA certification and then to a consulate, skipping the lottery entirely.

Can I change employers after I start working on an E-3 as an Administrative Assistant?

Yes, but the process restarts with each new employer. Your new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL certifying the prevailing wage for the role, and you'll need a new E-3 visa stamp reflecting the new position. You can't simply transfer your existing E-3 to a different company the way an H-1B portability rule allows.

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