By the end of 2023, the Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream of the Employer Nomination Scheme SC 186 will be amended.

• All Temporary Skill Shortage subclass 482 visa holders will be eligible for transition ENS visas.
• Sponsored 482 visa holders will be eligible for transition to sponsored subclass 186 visas after two years (down from three years).
• Applicants will need to meet all other nomination and visa requirements for the TRT stream of the Employer Nomination Scheme visa.
• The limit on Short Term stream TSS visa applications that can be made onshore has also been removed in the interim.

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