MARN-1685730
Subclass
482
Bridge the Skills Gap: Temporary Skill Shortage Visa
Is your skillset in high demand by Australian businesses facing labor shortages? The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (Subclass 482) - Short-Term Stream can be your path to contributing your expertise and securing fulfilling employment Down Under. This visa stream is designed to address temporary skills gaps by allowing Australian businesses to hire skilled workers from overseas.
Stay
Up to 4 years Hong Kong passport holders may stay up to 5 years.
Processing time
Varies
Stay
Up to 4 years Hong Kong passport holders may stay up to 5 years.
Up to a maximum of 4 years, depending on the terms in the labour agreement.
Hong Kong passport holders may stay up to 5 years.
Processing time
Varies
Check the visa processing time guide tool by the Department of Home Affairs for estimated waits, but remember, your specific application might take longer or shorter.
Cost
From AUD 3,115.00
The application fee of AUD 3,115.00 is a strategic investment for employers to access a broader talent pool and for applicants to seize work opportunities in Australia. Additional costs like health and character checks may apply.
Things You Can Do With This Visa
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Important Eligibility Requirements
Citizenship
To qualify, you must hold a passport from the People's Republic of China(excluding Hong Kong and Macau SARs).
Biometrics
Before applying, you must provide your biometrics (fingerprints and facial photograph) at an authorized location within China.
Additional Information
The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (Subclass 482) - Short-Term Stream can be your bridge to a fulfilling career path in Australia. Research in-demand skills, identify potential employers, and consider seeking professional guidance if needed. With a strategic approach and a focus on filling a critical skills gap, this visa can be the stepping stone to a bright future Down Under. Are you ready to showcase your skills and contribute to the Australian workforce?
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