Skilled Employer Sponsored Visa Australia
The Subclass 482 Skills in Demand visa allows skilled overseas workers to live and work in Australia in occupations experiencing labour shortages.
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Temporary Employer-Sponsored Visa
Approved Australian Employer
Relevant Skilled Occupation List
Usually 1 Year Required
Required
The Subclass 482 Skills in Demand (SID) visa is a temporary employer-sponsored visa that allows skilled overseas workers to live and work in Australia in occupations experiencing labour shortages.
This visa requires sponsorship from an approved Australian employer who is willing to nominate the applicant for a genuine position that cannot be filled locally.
To be eligible, applicants must be nominated by an approved standard business sponsor
Applicants must be working in an occupation listed on the relevant skilled occupation list
Applicants must generally have at least one year of relevant work experience in their nominated role or a closely related field
Applicants must have the skills and qualifications required to perform the position
The job offered must be genuine
Labour market testing may be required unless an exemption applies
Applicants must meet English language requirements, unless exempt
Employers are required to pay the Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) levy
Allows skilled overseas workers to live and work in Australia
Provides a temporary employer-sponsored pathway
Supports occupations experiencing labour shortages.
Allows applicants to work in a nominated role for an approved Australian employer
Provides an opportunity to gain Australian work experience
May support future employer-sponsored or skilled migration pathways
Employer Sponsorship
Position Nomination
Check Skilled Occupation List
Prepare Supporting Documents
Lodge Visa Application
The information provided on this page is general in nature and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute migration advice. For advice specific to your circumstances, please consult us
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