{"id":21015,"date":"2021-12-03T00:45:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T13:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/?p=21015"},"modified":"2021-12-03T00:45:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T13:45:22","slug":"changes-to-the-temporary-graduate-visa-485","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/changes-to-the-temporary-graduate-visa-485\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes to the Temporary Graduate Visa (485)\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21015\" class=\"elementor elementor-21015\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-532cc794 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"532cc794\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-742096d4\" data-id=\"742096d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a5557a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a5557a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/university-student-with-smartphone-2021-08-27-15-54-12-utc-min.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60041870\" data-id=\"60041870\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e089371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e089371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-ccp-props=\"{\" 335551550=\"\" :1=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559683=\"\" :0=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559731=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335562764=\"\" :2=\"\" 335562765=\"\" 335562766=\"\" :4=\"\" 335562767=\"\" 335562768=\"\" 335562769=\"\"><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">The new visa settings\u00a0for the Temporary Graduate\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Visa\u00a0(485)\u00a0will extend existing measures for students and\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">temporary graduates to recognise time spent offshore\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">studying online to count towards qualifying for a temporary\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">graduate visa.\u00a0In addition to that, those who have\u00a0had the visa\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">and were unable to travel to Australia as a result of COVID \u2013 19\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">border restriction will be able to apply for a replacement visa\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">with the same duration as their original visa.<\/span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-props=\"{\" 335551550=\"\" :1=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559683=\"\" :0=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559731=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335562764=\"\" :2=\"\" 335562765=\"\" 335562766=\"\" :4=\"\" 335562767=\"\" 335562768=\"\" 335562769=\"\"><span>\u200b<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Duration for\u00a0the Temporary Graduate Visa for Masters by\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">coursework graduates has been increased from two to three\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">years,\u00a0matching that of Masters by research graduates.<\/span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-props=\"{\" 335551550=\"\" :1=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559683=\"\" :0=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559731=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335562764=\"\" :2=\"\" 335562765=\"\" 335562766=\"\" :4=\"\" 335562767=\"\" 335562768=\"\" 335562769=\"\"><span>\u200b<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector graduates\u00a0will\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">also receive a two &#8211; year Temporary Graduate Visa. In addition\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">to that,\u00a0the requirement to nominate an occupation from the\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">skills occupation list will also be removed\u00a0in the future.<\/span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-props=\"{\" 335551550=\"\" :1=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559683=\"\" :0=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559731=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335562764=\"\" :2=\"\" 335562765=\"\" 335562766=\"\" :4=\"\" 335562767=\"\" 335562768=\"\" 335562769=\"\"><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">These changes to Temporary Graduate visa stay periods will be\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">in effect from 1 December 2021, and the removal of skilled\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">occupation list requirements from 1 July 2022.<\/span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-props=\"{\" 335551550=\"\" :1=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559683=\"\" :0=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559731=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335562764=\"\" :2=\"\" 335562765=\"\" 335562766=\"\" :4=\"\" 335562767=\"\" 335562768=\"\" 335562769=\"\"><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">For more information, read more\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">on: https:\/\/ministers.dese.gov.au\/<\/span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new visa settings\u00a0for the Temporary Graduate\u00a0Visa\u00a0(485)\u00a0will extend existing measures for students and\u00a0temporary graduates to recognise time spent offshore\u00a0studying online to count towards qualifying for a temporary\u00a0graduate visa.\u00a0In addition to that, those who have\u00a0had the visa\u00a0and were unable to travel to Australia as a result of COVID \u2013 19\u00a0border restriction will be able to apply [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21815,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-migration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}