Effective 29 November 2025, the Australian Government introduced the Migration Amendment (Skilled Visa Reform Technical Measures) Regulations 2025. These amendments introduce several technical yet important updates to the Migration Regulations 1994, ensuring the smooth operation of the new Subclass 482 – Skills in Demand (SID) visa, which replaced the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa. These changes improve clarity, alignment, and consistency across employer-sponsored visa pathways while strengthening the integrity of Australia’s skilled migration framework. Why Were These Amendments Introduced? When the Skills in Demand (SID) visa started in December 2024, several rules still referenced the former TSS visa. These 2025