Skills in Demand (SID) Visa (Subclass 482)
Work in Australia with Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482)
Skills in Demand Visa (SID)
Skills in Demand Visa is a temporary work visa that allows employers to address labour shortages by employing overseas qualified or skilled workers where they cannot find an appropriately skilled Australian worker.
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This visa enables working in Australia in nominated occupation under one of three streams:
Short-term stream – For overseas workers in ANZSCO Major Groups 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6, earning at least AUD 141,210 (and not less than local workers). Stay up to 4 years (5 for Hong Kong passport holders).
Medium-term stream – For workers in roles on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), earning at least AUD 76,515 (and not less than local workers). Stay up to 4 years (5 for Hong Kong passport holders).
Labour Agreement stream – Where an employer has executed a labour agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia to source skilled overseas workers because there is a demonstrated need that cannot be met in the Australian labour market and standard visa programs are not available.
Application Stages
There are 3 stages under the Subclass 482 visa program:
All three stages of applications can be made at the same time but be submitted in this order only: sponsorship application, nomination application and visa application. We can assist you in preparing your one or more visa applications, Contact Us.
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How to successfully apply for a Skills in Demand Visa?
In order to successfully apply for this visa, you will need to meet following key requirements:
- Been nominated for an occupation eligible for this visa
- Meet skills and qualification requirements for the position
- Meet the English requirements
- Meet health and character requirements
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Advantages of Subclass 482 visa
- Stay and work in Australia for approved sponsor in your nominated occupation
- Travel to and from Australia
- Bring eligible dependents to work and study in Australia
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