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Turn Your Australian Education into Career Opportunities

Stay, work, and build your future in Australia after graduation with the Temporary Graduate Visa. This visa allows international students to gain valuable work experience and explore long-term migration pathways with expert guidance from 3Bees Group.

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What is the Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)?

The Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) is a special Australian visa designed for international students who have recently completed their studies in Australia. This visa allows you to live, work, and study in Australia temporarily after graduation, giving you valuable work experience and opening doors to future career and migration pathways.

Who Is It For?

This visa is ideal for international graduates who: Have completed an eligible course in Australia (registered with CRICOS). Held a valid Student Visa recently. Want to gain work experience, build your career, or explore pathways to permanent residency in Australia

Visa Streams

The Temporary Graduate Visa has multiple streams tailored to your qualification:

Post-Higher Education Work Stream

For graduates with higher education degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral) — often allows longer stays that match your qualification level.

Graduate Work Stream

For graduates with skills and qualifications that match occupations on Australia’s skilled occupation lists — aimed at helping you gain work experience relevant to your field.

Key Benefits

This visa is ideal for international graduates who:

  • Have completed an eligible course in Australia (registered with CRICOS)

  • Held a valid Student Visa recently

  • Want to gain work experience, build your career, or explore pathways to permanent residency in Australia

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for this visa, you generally must:

✔ Be under 35 years of age when applying (exceptions for some passport holders)
✔ Have held a Student Visa in Australia recently
✔ Completed an eligible course in Australia (CRICOS-registered)
✔ Apply within 6 months of finishing your studies
✔ Meet health, character, and English language requirements
✔ Apply from within Australia before your student visa expires

Visa Duration

The length of your stay depends on the stream you apply under and your qualification level. Temporary Graduate Visas typically allow you to remain in Australia for 18 months to several years — with specific durations varying by course and stream.

Why This Visa Matters

The Temporary Graduate Visa is one of the most valuable options for international students looking to transition from study to professional life in Australia. It provides a bridge between education and career development, enabling you to apply your skills in real work environments while exploring future migration pathways.

How 3Bees Group Can Help

At 3Bees Group, we simplify your Temporary Graduate Visa journey from start to finish:

  • Eligibility evaluation tailored to your education profile
  • Document preparation & checklist support
  • Accurate online submission through ImmiAccount
  • Guidance on choosing the right visa stream
  • Assistance with English requirements, health & character checks
  • Regular updates until your visa is granted

Our expert team ensures your application is complete, compliant, and optimized for success — so you can focus on building your future in Australia.

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