Temporary Graduate Visa subclass 485 (commonly known as TR visa) allows international students to live and work in Australia on a temporary basis after the completion of their eligible studies. This is one of the simplest visa applications yet confusing ones. This visa lets you work and bring your spouse and dependent child to Australia as a subsequent entrant.
This visa has 2 streams:
- Graduate Work Stream
- Post-Study Work Stream
Common requirements:
- You have to be under 50 years of age
- You have to hold an eligible visa
- You must have held a student visa in the last 6 months
- You have met the Australian study requirement within the last six (6) months
- Meet the English Language at the time of visa lodgement
- Hold adequate health insurance
- Some specified evidence at mandatory at the time of visa application
Graduate Work Stream:
Temporary Graduate Visa subclass 485 (Graduate Work Stream) is for those who have completed at least a degree, diploma, or trade qualification with nominated occupation on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills (MLTSSL) List. This visa allows you to live, study, work and bring your immediate family members to Australia. This visa is usually granted up to 18 months, however, temporarily increase the duration to 24 months for the visa granted from 1 December 2021.
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Specific Eligibility:
- Meet the Australian study requirements based on the course (s) closely related to your nominated occupation
- Skills assessment in the nominated occupation which is on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills (MLTSSL) List.
Process:
- Apply a skills assessment in your nominated occupation which is on the MLTSSL
- Apply Australian police check
- Organize adequate health insurance
- Check the validity of English test result
- Gather all the required documents
- Apply visa application through IMMI account
- Organize medical check
- Visa outcome
Post-Study Work Stream
Temporary Graduate Visa subclass 485 (Post-Study Work Stream) is for those who have recently graduated with a degree from an Australian Institute. This visa allows you to live, study, work and bring your immediate family members to Australia. This visa is usually granted for 2 and 4 years depending on your qualification.
Specific Eligibility:
- You have applied for and been granted your first student visa on or after 5 November 2011
- You must meet the Australian study requirement with an eligible qualification at degree level or above
Process:
- Apply Australian police check
- Check if you meet the Australia study requirement
- Organize adequate health insurance
- Check the validity of English test result
- Gather all the required documents
- Apply visa application through IMMI account
- Organize medical check
- Visa outcome