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TEMPORARY GRADUATE VISA- (SUBCLASS 485)

The 485 Visa is a temporary visa that allows international students who have recently completed 2 years of study from an Australian educational institution, to live and work in the country for between 18 months and 4 years. 

This is a temporary visa. The primary applicant must be in Australia when they make their application for a 485 visa, and must have held an eligible student visa within the 6 month period prior to lodgement.

INDAUS Immigration currently has a great offer for 485 applicants- if you enrol in a full/time course through us, we will lodge your 485 application for no charges. Your application will be prepared with accuracy by our expert team.

ELIGIBILITY

  • be under 50 years of age
  • hold an eligible visa
  • have a recent qualification in a CRICOS-registered course

VISA STREAMS

  1. GRADUATE WORK STREAM
  2. POST STUDY WORK STREAM

GRADUATE WORK STREAM

This visa is for international students who have recently graduated with skills and qualifications that are relevant to specific occupations Australia needs. It lets you live, study and work in Australia temporarily

with this visa you can live, study and work in Australia temporarily
bring your family members.

ELIGIBILITY FOR GRADUATE WORKSTREAM

  • be under 50 years of age
  • hold an eligible visa
  • have held a student visa in the last 6 months
  • have a qualification relevant to an occupation on the skilled occupation list
  • have applied for a skills assessment in your nominated occupation on the skilled occupation list
  • provide evidence of adequate health insurance for all applicants when you apply
  • provide evidence you have applied for an AFP check when you apply
  • provide evidence of the required level of English with the application

PROCESSING TIME

5% of applications: 6 months
90% of applications: 7 months

COST

From AUD1,650

STAY

Usually up to 18 months. Hong Kong passport holders may stay for 5 years

POST-STUDY WORK STREAM

This visa is for international students who have recently graduated with a degree from an Australian institution. It lets you live, work and study in Australia, temporarily.

ELIGIBILITY FOR POST STUDY WORK STREAM

  • be under 50 years of age
  • hold an eligible visa
  • have held a student visa in the last 6 months
  • have a recent degree in a CRICOS-registered course
  • have evidence of adequate health insurance for all applicants when you apply
  • provide evidence of adequate health insurance for all applicants when you apply
  • provide evidence you have applied for an AFP check when you apply
  • provide evidence of the required level of English with the application

PROCESSING TIME

5% of applications: 3 months
90% of applications: 5 months

COST

From AUD1,650

STAY

Usally upto 2 to 4 years. Hongkong passport holders may stay upto 5 years