- By Saurabh Smar
- 07 Jul, 2025

Why This Matters
- Certainty for business. You’ve gained a 12-month window to keep sponsoring critical occupations under the current rules.
- Quicker pathways = stickier talent. Cutting the PR wait to two years makes South Australia more attractive than ever.
- Watch the ILA overlap. If your role appears on an Industry Labour Agreement, you must use that stream after 1 July 2025—plan ahead.
4-Step Action Plan

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