Temporary Skill Shortage visa Subclass 482
This visa enables employers to address work deficiencies by bringing in skilled workers where bosses can’t source an appropriately Australian skilled laborer.
Short- term stream
This visa enables employers to address work deficiencies by bringing in skilled workers where bosses can’t source an appropriately Australian skilled laborer.
Eligibility Criteria
Place to Apply from: Usually you can be inshore or offshore when you apply, but not in immigration clearance.
However, you must be outside Australia if all the following apply:
If you are applying in Australia, you must hold:
Stay Time: This is a temporary Visa.
Applicant can stay up to 2 to 4 years if an International Trade Obligation (ITO) applies. Holders of Hong Kong passport may reside up to 5 years.
Visa Cost
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Process
Visa label: – Your visa will be digitally linked to your passport
You must start work within 90 days of:
- arriving in Australia, if you were outside Australia when the visa was granted
- receiving your visa, if you were in Australia when the visa was granted
You must not stop working for more than 60 consecutive days.
Unless an exemption applies, you can only work:
You can work for other businesses if:
If you want to change your employer, your new proposed employer must get a nomination approved before you can start work for them.
Licenses, registrations and memberships
If it is necessary to have a licence, registration or membership to do the job Australian government granted you the visa to do you must hold that licence, registration or membership and comply with its provisions.
If it is illegal to do the job you were granted the visa to do without a licence, registration or membership, you must not work. You must not do work that is inconsistent with the licence, registration or membership.
If you were outside Australia when the visa was granted, you must hold the mandatory licence, registration or membership within 90 days of arriving in Australia. If you were in Australia when the visa was granted, you must hold the mandatory licence, registration or membership within 90 days of Australian government granting the visa.
You must let Australian government know in writing as soon as you can if:
Understanding your work rights
The Department is working with the Fair Work Ombudsman to help employees and employers understand and follow Australian Workplace laws.
Conditions for Short- Term stream Visa
8303– Not be Disruptive
Applicant must not be engaged in activities disruptive to, or violence threatening harm to, the Australian community or group within the Australian community.
8501- Maintain adequate health insurance
Applicant need to have and maintain adequate health insurance for the whole of your stay in Australia.
8607– Must only work in Nominated Occupation
You must work only in the occupation nominated in your most recent Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa application. You cannot work in a different occupation unless you apply for and are granted a new Temporary Skill Shortage visa.
Medium term stream
This visa enables employers to address work deficiencies by bringing in skilled workers where bosses can’t source an appropriately Australian skilled laborer.
This visa permits you
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