Question 1

Can I change employers on a 482 visa?

Accepted Answer

Not directly. If you want to change employers, your new employer needs to lodge a new nomination and visa application. You cannot work for the new employer until this is approved.

Question 2

How long can I stay on a 482 visa?

Accepted Answer

The 482 visa allows you to stay for 2–4 years depending on the stream. The Medium-term stream (4 years) provides a pathway to permanent residency through the subclass 186 visa.

Question 3

Does the employer pay the visa fees?

Accepted Answer

There's no legal requirement, but many employers cover visa and agent fees as part of the sponsorship arrangement, especially for skilled positions.

Question 4

How many employer sponsored visa migration agents are in South Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are 41 migration agents in South Australia who specialise in the Employer Sponsored Visa, out of 253 total registered agents in the state.

Question 5

How much does a employer sponsored visa migration agent cost in South Australia?

Accepted Answer

Migration agent fees for the Employer Sponsored Visa in South Australia typically range from $2,500–$6,000 (often paid by employer). The government application fee is $1,455–$4,640 depending on stream. Costs may vary depending on the complexity of your case.

Question 6

Do I need a migration agent for a employer sponsored visa in South Australia?

Accepted Answer

While not legally required, a MARA-registered migration agent can significantly improve your chances of a successful employer sponsored visa application. They understand the specific requirements, can help prepare documentation, and liaise with the Department of Home Affairs on your behalf.

Employer Sponsored Visa Migration Agents in South Australia

Employer Sponsored Visa Specialists in South Australia

Anil Kumar Sadhineni

Anke Regina Nagel

Ashwinder Sawhney

Balsharanbir Singh

Christina Paxinos

Claudia Hotz

Constantine Paxinos

Gaganpreet Anand

Govindaraj Raju

Herbert Legaspi

Ivan Lee

Janice Dulayan

Juan Tobella Archs

Katie Km Lee

Kris Haljak

Laura Uren

Malvinder Singh

Mark Glazbrook

Mark Sekerin

Md Mizanur Rahaman

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