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482 employer sponsorship

Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482)

The subclass 482 visa lets an approved Australian employer sponsor a skilled worker for an occupation on the relevant list. It is employer-driven and can, for some streams and occupations, lead to permanent residence.

Recorded pathway ladder

Job Ready Program (JRP) → 189/190/491 and 482/SID
12 months full-time (~1725 hrs)
OSAP / TSS → Offshore skilled migration / 482
No fixed years (RTO judges skills + experience)

Source: TRA program table. Trade pathways shown; professional and other streams follow the assessing authority's rules.

Full guide coming. This pathway page is being written and compliance-reviewed. The facts above are drawn from our source tables; the detailed guide will follow.

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