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Skills in Demand Visa Subclass 482 Lawyer
How I can help
- Skills in Demand Visa Subclass 482 Overview Current guide to the Skills in Demand visa. Core Skills stream, Specialist Skills Stream and Labour Agreement stream explained.
- Nomination Process The employer nomination process for subclass 482. Position requirements, market salary rate, and labour market testing.
- Skills Assessment for 482 Skills assessment requirements for the subclass 482 visa. Which occupations require assessment and which assessing authorities apply.
- 482 Visa Refusal Appeals Expert review and appeal of refused SID visa applications. Identifying errors in nomination or visa decisions.
- Core Skills Stream Skills in Demand pathway for eligible occupations on the Core Skills Occupation List.
- Specialist Skills Stream Skills in Demand pathway for eligible higher-paid roles in specified ANZSCO major groups.
- Pathway to Permanent Residence Transitioning from a 482 visa to permanent residence through subclass 186 (ENS). Eligibility, timing, and application strategy.
- Changing Employers on 482 Changing employers while on a subclass 482 visa. New nomination requirements and the current 180-day employment-cessation period.
- 482 Visa Conditions Understanding and complying with subclass 482 visa conditions, including work restrictions and notification obligations.
Where I see clients
- Sydney — Haymarket Our principal Sydney office is located in the heart of the CBD at 420 Pitt Street, Haymarket — just minutes from Central Station. We serve clients from all parts of Greater Sydney, including the Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Northern Beaches, and South-West Sydney.
- Milsons Point — North Sydney Our Milsons Point office is located on the northern side of the Harbour Bridge at 68 Alfred Street South, serving clients from the North Shore, Northern Beaches, and Upper North Shore.
- Liverpool — South-West Sydney Our Liverpool office serves the diverse South-West Sydney community, including Liverpool, Fairfield, Cabramatta, and Campbelltown — one of Australia's most culturally rich regions.
- Parramatta — Western Sydney Our Parramatta office is located in the heart of Parramatta CBD at 103 George Street, serving clients from Western Sydney including Parramatta, Blacktown, Penrith, and the Hills District.
- Newcastle — Hunter Valley Our Newcastle office is located at 189 Union Street, The Junction, serving the Hunter Valley region including Newcastle, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, and the Central Coast.
- Melbourne — CBD Our Melbourne office is located on Level 30 of the prestigious Collins Place at 35 Collins Street, serving clients across Victoria and interstate.
- Brisbane — CBD Our Brisbane office is located at Level 12, 179 North Quay in the heart of the CBD, serving clients across Queensland including the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
- Perth — CBD Need help with a visa refusal, cancellation, appeal or application in Western Australia? Book a consultation with me, Nilesh Nandan. I have practised exclusively in Australian immigration law since 1999, and I can meet you at St Georges Terrace or by video.