Why Choose Us?

• Specialized Expertise: With years of experience in managing employer-sponsored visas, we offer precise guidance to meet both employer and employee needs.
• Tailored Solutions: We provide customized advice based on your unique situation, whether you're an employer needing to fill a critical role or a skilled worker looking to work in Australia.
• High Success Rate: Our thorough approach ensures a high rate of success for visa applications, helping employers and skilled workers meet their objectives quickly and efficiently.

Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa

The Subclass 482 visa allows Australian businesses to sponsor skilled workers from overseas to fill roles where there is a shortage of local talent. This visa provides an opportunity for skilled professionals to live and work in Australia temporarily, with the possibility of transitioning to permanent residency in the future.

Key Benefits:

• Work for up to 4 Years: Depending on the stream, you can work in Australia for 2 to 4 years.
• Multiple Streams: The visa offers three distinct streams—Short-Term Stream, Medium-Term Stream, and Labour Agreement Stream—catering to various needs and situations.
• Pathway to Permanent Residency: For eligible candidates under the Medium-Term Stream, this visa can lead to permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186).
• Family Inclusion: Bring your family members with you, who can live, work, and study in Australia during your visa period.

Visa Streams

The Subclass 482 visa offers three streams, each with different requirements:

• Short-Term Stream:
  • Purpose:For occupations on the Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL).
  • Duration:Allows you to work in Australia for up to 2 years (or up to 4 years if an International Trade Obligation applies).
  • Eligibility:Must be nominated by an approved sponsor and meet skill and experience requirements.
• Medium-Term Stream:
  • Purpose:For occupations on the Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL).
  • Duration:Allows you to work in Australia for up to 4 years.
  • Eligibility:Potential pathway to permanent residency after 3 years of work in Australia.
• Labour Agreement Stream:
  • Purpose:For workers nominated by employers who have entered into a Labour Agreement with the Australian government.
  • Duration:Duration depends on the terms of the agreement.

General Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Subclass 482 visa, you must meet the following criteria:

• Approved Sponsorship: You must be sponsored by an approved Australian employer.
• Skills and Experience: You must have the skills, qualifications, and work experience relevant to the nominated occupation.
• English Language Proficiency: You must meet the minimum English language requirements unless exempt.
• Health and Character Requirements: You must satisfy Australia's health and character requirements, including medical examinations and police clearance certificates.

Application Process

At Padmani Migration, we provide end-to-end support for both employers and employees to make the Subclass 482 visa process as seamless as possible:

• Initial Consultation: We assess the needs of employers seeking to sponsor skilled workers and the eligibility of candidates for the Subclass 482 visa.
• Sponsorship and Nomination: We guide employers through becoming an approved sponsor and help them nominate the right candidate for the position.
• Visa Application Preparation: Our team assists skilled workers in preparing and submitting the visa application, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and accurate.
• Visa Lodgement and Follow-up: We handle the visa lodgement process, monitor the application status, and manage any follow-up requirements from the Department of Home Affairs.

Common Pitfalls

• Incorrect Visa Stream Selection: Choosing the wrong stream can delay your visa approval or result in refusal. We ensure you apply under the correct stream for your situation.
• Incomplete Documentation: Missing or incorrect documents can cause significant delays. We carefully review and prepare all documents to meet immigration requirements.
• Sponsorship Challenges: For employers, not having an approved sponsorship can halt the process. We help you secure sponsorship approval and handle the nomination smoothly.

Our Promise

At Padmani Migration, we are dedicated to helping businesses secure the skilled workers they need and ensuring that skilled professionals achieve their dream of working in Australia. Our personalized and professional services make the Subclass 482 visa process straightforward, ensuring a successful outcome for all parties involved.

Ready to Get Started? Contact us today for a free consultation and take the first step toward your Australian education journey.