Comprehensive Guide to the 485 Temporary Graduate Program – Eligibility, Tips, and Updates

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January 15, 2025•3 min read

Comprehensive Guide to the 485 Temporary Graduate Program – Eligibility, Tips, and Updates

Suman Dua MARN 1800859Jan 153 min read

The Temporary Graduate (485) program is an excellent opportunity for international graduates to stay in Australia temporarily after completing their studies. This program allows you to:

Program Streams

There are two main streams to choose from:

Eligibility Overview

To qualify for the Temporary Graduate program, you need to meet specific criteria:

Duration and Regional Benefits

The length of your stay depends on your stream and qualification:

Hong Kong and British National Overseas passport holders may stay for up to 5 years.If you’ve studied or plan to live in regional areas, you may qualify for an extension of 1–2 years.

Tips for Success

Your Partner in Migration

Navigating the next steps can be challenging, but we’re here to help. At Nationwide Migration and Education, we provide:

For a limited time, we’re offering free consultations for those who want to work with us on their graduate pathways.

The 485 program is more than just a way to stay in Australia—it’s a stepping stone to building your future here. Start with a clear plan, make the most of your opportunities, and rely on expert guidance.

At Nationwide Migration and Education, our experienced Registered Migration Agents are here to guide you through every step of the sponsorship process.

Ready to get started? Book a consultation with us today.

Disclaimer:

The information shared by Nationwide Migration and Education is for general informational purposes only. While accurate at the time of publication, details may change. This content is not intended as legal or migration advice. For advice tailored to your circumstances, please book a consultation with a Registered Migration Agent.

 

 

 

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