Permanent
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Temporary Residence Transition stream
This visa lets skilled workers, who are nominated by their current employer, live and work in Australia permanently.
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You need to
- hold a subclass 457, 482 or eligible bridging visa
- usually, have worked in eligible sponsored employment for at least 2 years full time while holding a subclass 457 or 482 visa
- have been nominated by an Australian employer whose nomination was approved in the 6 months before you lodge an application.
Help with your visa
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With this visa, you may
- live, work and study in Australia indefinitely
- sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia
- lodge an application for Australian citizenship, if eligible