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Visa 482 Pathway to Permanent Residence Visa

TEMPORARY SKILL SHORTAGE VISA 482

You can stay for up to 2 years or up to 4 years once you have 482 visas granted

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TEMPORARY SKILL SHORTAGE VISA 482 SHORT-TERM STREAM

The occupation is on the short-term skilled occupations list and you can stay for 2 years.

To apply for the visa, Firstly, be nominated to work in an occupation on the list.

Besides, having at least 2 years of relevant work experience required in your occupation.

moreover, you might need a skills assessment if your occupation and passport on the list

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The last but not least, the English proficiency is IELTSat least 5.0 with a score of at least 4.5 for Each.

TEMPORARY SKILL SHORTAGE TEMPORARY SKILL VISA 482 MEDIUM-TERM STREAM

Your occupation is on either the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) or the Regional Occupation List (ROL) and You can work in Australia for up to four years.

Compared with the short term the requirement are almost the same.

However, the occupation has to be on Medium and long -term skills list.

You might need a skills assessment if your occupation and passport on the list

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The significant difference is the English proficiency (IELTS at least 5.0 with a score of at least 5 for Each).

Please be aware that some agents may be interpreted wrongly.

CHANGES FROM VISA 457 TO VISA 482.

There is two scheme when comes to the visa 482, which is short- term stream and Medium-term stream.

The Short – term stream allows the applicant to work in Australia for up to 2 years for your sponsor whereas the medium-term stream allow to work in Australia for up to 4 years.

How to determine which stream you are eligible to will fully rely on your occupation.

There are two separated occupational list

The occupation is on the short-term skilled occupations list which is the Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL).

Otherwise, if your occupation is on either the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) or the Regional Occupation List (ROL) you will eligible to the Medium-term stream

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Short term stream

achieve the required test scores set out in the table below, in a single attempt at the test
complete the test within 3 years before the date of submitting a valid visa application

For the Short term stream, the English language tests you can take and the required results are as follows:

TEST	REQUIRED RESULTS
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)	Overall band score of at least 5.0 with a score of at least 4.5 in each of the test components.
Occupational English Test (OET)	Score of at least ‘B’ in each of the four components
Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT)	iBT total score of at least 35 with a score of at least 3 for each of the test components of listening and reading, and a score of at least 12 for each of the test components of speaking and writing
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)	Academic overall test score of at least 36 with a score of at least 30 in each of the test components
Cambridge C1 Advanced test	Overall test score of at least 154 with a score of at least 147 in each of the test components.

Medium term stream

achieve the required test scores set out in the table below, in a single attempt at the test
complete the test within 3 years before the date of submitting a valid visa application

For the Medium term stream, the English language tests you can take and the required results are as follows:

TEST	REQUIRED RESULTS
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)	Overall band score of at least 5.0 with a score of at least 5 in each of the test components.
Occupational English Test (OET)	Score of at least ‘B’ in each of the four components
Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT)	iBT total score of at least 35 with a score of at least 4 for each of the test components of listening and reading, and a score of at least 14 for each of the test components of speaking and writing
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)	Academic overall test score of at least 36 with a score of at least 36 in each of the test components
Cambridge C1 Advanced test	Overall test score of at least 154 with a score of at least 154 in each of the test components.

WORKED IN YOUR OCCUPATION FOR AT LEAST 2 YEARS

You must have at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the nominated occupation or a related field.

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Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO).

Key Elements for nomination approved of VISA 482

there are a few significant elements when it comes to the nomination outcome.

LABOUR MARKETING TEST is evidence in relation to it and you should provide all to meet criterial for visa 482 Nomination

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Visa 482 Nomination Fee and SAFL (Skilling Australians Fund Levy)

As you may know, It costs AUD330 to nominate a worker for visa 482, and on top of that it is the Skilling Australians Fund levy you have to pay for the cost of sponsoring when lodging the nomination.

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BUSINESS SIZE	TSS VISA	ENS / RSMS VISAS
Small (annual turnover less than $10 million)	AUD1200 per year or part thereof	AUD3000 one-off
Other business (annual turnover of $10 million or more)	AUD1800 per year or part thereof	AUD5000 one-off