Temporary Skill Shortage Visa – Subclass 482
The Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa (Subclass 482) allows Australian employers to sponsor skilled workers from overseas to fill positions where suitably qualified Australian workers are not available.
This visa enables eligible applicants to work in Australia for an approved employer for a specified period, depending on the occupation and stream. The Subclass 482 visa may also provide a pathway to permanent residency under certain conditions.
Key Features of the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482)
Eligibility Overview
Eligibility for the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) involves both employer and employee requirements. Key criteria may include:
The sponsoring employer must meet sponsorship and nomination obligations under Australian migration law.
Important Note: Meeting eligibility requirements does not guarantee visa approval, as applications are assessed individually under current migration legislation. The Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) is assessed by the Department of Home Affairs. Visa outcomes are determined solely by the Department in accordance with Australian immigration laws and policies.
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