Interview preparation
Practice likely questions for the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482). Use the sample answers as a structure—not a script.
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practice questions
General interview guidance
Visa-specific reviewed Q&A is being prepared. These questions cover common credibility, purpose, finance, and compliance themes.
How to answer
Describe the employer, job title, core duties, reporting line, location, salary, and how your qualifications and experience fit the position.
Coach’s tip: Your answer should align with the contract, sponsorship, and occupation classification.
How to answer
Explain the recruitment process, interviews, employer contact, and any agency involvement clearly and chronologically.
Coach’s tip: Be alert to sponsorship fraud and never claim contact that cannot be verified.
How to answer
Summarize the organization’s business, location, team, and why it needs your role.
Coach’s tip: Review the employer’s official website and your signed employment documents.
How to answer
Give a direct explanation connecting the pathway to your genuine purpose, background, and realistic plans. Refer to facts already supported by your application rather than introducing a new story.
Coach’s tip: Keep the answer personal, specific, and consistent with the submitted forms.
How to answer
Explain your available funds, income or sponsor support, major expected expenses, and where the money came from. Be ready to identify the matching financial documents.
Coach’s tip: Never guess figures—know the amounts shown in your statements and budget.
How to answer
Describe a lawful and credible plan that respects the visa conditions. Mention career, study, family, or business commitments that support the plan.
Coach’s tip: Do not promise an outcome that conflicts with the visa’s temporary or permanent purpose.
How to answer
Answer truthfully and briefly. State what happened, what has changed, and where it was disclosed in the current application.
Coach’s tip: A transparent explanation is safer than hiding information immigration systems may already hold.
How to answer
Summarize the key work, study, residence, reporting, insurance, or travel conditions relevant to the pathway and explain how you will comply.
Coach’s tip: Review the official conditions immediately before the interview.
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