Health / Visa
12-Apr-2023
Overseas students are attracted to Australia for its availability of post-study work opportunities. The Australian government provides the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) for international students who want to work in Australia after completing their degree.
To be eligible for the Post-Study Work Stream of the Temporary Graduate visa, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- The 485 visa is available to applicants who are international students who have completed two years of study in Australia.
- Must have held a student visa (Subclass 500, 570-574) in the last 6 months.
- Health Cover is essential for the duration of your visa.
- You have completed a CRICOS-registered degree, master’s, or doctorate.
- To qualify for the Work Stream, applicants must have either a related occupation on the skilled occupation list or a higher education degree.
- Applicant must be under 50 years old.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in English.
- Students must be enrolled in the approved course for two academic years (92 weeks). Students must complete a course taught in English over 16 months to be approved.
- You must apply for your 485 visas within 6 months of course completion, which is the date your educational institution notifies you that you have met the requirements for their degree.
- Applicants must fulfill health and character requirements as specified by the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
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