From 07 December 2024, the Skills in Demand (SID) Visa will officially replace the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa.
| Visa 482 – Core Skills stream | |
| Introduction | where employers can’t source an appropriately skilled Australian worker. |
| Visa application fee for main applicant | Please visit here |
| With this visa, you can | - Work in Australia for up to 4 years. - Travel in and out of Australia as many times as you like while the visa is valid. - Apply for permanent residence if you meet eligibility criteria |
| To be eligible, you must | - Be nominated for an occupation on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). - Have at least 1 year of relevant work experience in the nominated or related field. - Obtain a suitable skills assessment if required for your occupation. - Work only for your sponsoring employer or an associated entity, unless exempt. - Meet the minimum English language requirements, unless exempt. |
| Visa 482 – Specialist Skills stream | |
| Introduction | This visa allows employers to address labour shortages by hiring skilled overseas workers when appropriately skilled Australian workers are not available. |
Visa application fee for main applicant | Please visit here |
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