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Skills in Demand (SID) (Subclass 482) visa checklist australian resident visa482Employer SponsoredSkills in Demand

Skills in Demand (SID) (Subclass 482) visa checklist

The Skills in Demand (SID) (Subclass 482) visa is a temporary, employer sponsored visa for skilled foreign workers employed in specified occupations and allows employers to sponsor workers with suitable skills and qualifications where a suitable Australian worker cannot be sourced. It also offers some pathways to permanent residency, making it an appealing option for workers wanting to stay in…
Alyse Lee
11 December, 2024
What are the English language requirements for the SID (formerly TSS) (Subclass 482) visa? (Updated on: 11 December 2024) 482Employer SponsoredEnglishSkills in Demand

What are the English language requirements for the SID (formerly TSS) (Subclass 482) visa? (Updated on: 11 December 2024)

Various Australian visas have English language requirements. Not surprisingly, visa applications under the skilled migration program, including the Skills in Demand (SID) (Subclass 482) visa (formerly the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) (Subclass 482) visa) are affected by these requirements. What are the English requirements for primary applicants? Unless exempt from English testing requirements, a primary applicant must provide evidence of…
Mihan Hannan
11 December, 2024
Australia’s New Skills in Demand Visa (Updated on: 8 December 2024) 482Employer SponsoredSkills in Demand

Australia’s New Skills in Demand Visa (Updated on: 8 December 2024)

On 11 December 2023, the Australian government released its much anticipated and comprehensive Migration Strategy, with a policy roadmap containing 8 key actions and over 25 new policy commitments and areas for future reform. One of the most significant actions is the creation of a new Skills in Demand (SID) visa, with three targeted pathways. Changes to this program were…
Mihan Hannan
4 December, 2024
New Core Skills Occupation List child migration australia482Employer SponsoredOccupation ListsSkills in DemandTSS

New Core Skills Occupation List

On 3 December 2024, the Australian Government announced the release of the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), which is to apply to the upcoming Skills in Demand (SID) visa. See announcement here. The SID visa has been expected to replace the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Subclass 482 visa in “late 2024”, and it now appears that this will occur on…
Jordan Tew
3 December, 2024