Subclass 482
Temporary Skill Shortage Visa
Temporary Skill Shortage Visa
Address Labour Shortages
This visa enables employers to address labour shortages by bringing in skilled workers where employers cannot source an appropriately skilled Australian worker.
Why Choose Subclass 482?
A flexible pathway for skilled workers to contribute to the Australian economy.
Up to 4 Years
Stay for up to 4 years (or 2 years depending on the stream) while working for your sponsor.
Full-Time Work
Work full-time for your sponsoring employer in your nominated occupation.
Pathway to PR
Eligibility for permanent residence (Subclass 186) after working for 2 years (conditions apply).
Requirements & Process
Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage
Summary
- Temporary Skill Shortage
- Stay up to 4 years depending on occupation
- Fees and timing per official guidance
Australia Visa Consulting
Hotline: +60 11-3551 8168 | WhatsApp: +601135518168 | Offline Address: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (by appointment).
FAQ
- Stay length：Varies by subclass; work visas often 2–4 years; partner/skilled PR are permanent.
- Processing time：Typically 3–12 months depending on case and stream.
- Fees：Official fees vary; common range ~ AUD 405–8,800, plus health and biometrics.
- Note：Always refer to the latest official guidance. Figures are indicative.
