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485 TEMPORARY GRADUATE VISA
The Temporary Graduate subclass 485 visa is work visa for international students who have completed 2 years of study in Australia. It can last from between 18 months and 4 years depending on your situation (1.5years for GW type, 2-4years for PSW type, and 3-4 years for graduates of regional areas). It is a good way to extend your stay in Australia to improve your chances of becoming eligible for a permanent or provisional skilled visa. Two Streams including：Graduate work stream and Post-study work stream.
REQUIREMENTS
Be aged between 18 and 44 inclusive
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Have a relevant occupation on the 189 occupation list (MLTSSL)
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Have Competent English
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Have a suitable skills assessment for the occupation
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Lodge an EOI and be invited to apply
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Meet the points test pass mark of 65 points (as of 1 July 2018)
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Meet health and character requirements
BENEFITS
Give graduates more time to improve the English level, accumulate work experience, study PY, etc to prepare for PR application.
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Bring family members.
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It lets you live, study and work in Australia temporarily after you have finished you studies.
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Multiple entry visa.
You can travel outside Australia and return as many times as you want while the visa is valid.