I receive a scholarship from my home country for my PhD study. My home country scholarship does not require me to return back immediately after graduation. Can I still apply for the post-graduate 485 visa whilst I am on my student visa (after thesis submission)? Should I be asked to provide...

Hi All - need some help with the 485 subsequent entrant visa please. Me and my wife are both in Australia on the 485 visa. My visa expires on 27 May 2021 and hers expires in June 2022. I plan to move as a subsequent entrant on her 485 visa. Since there's just a month left before my visa...

Hi, I recently finished my studies and applied for 485 visa. However, instead of applying for PSW, I lodged the visa for Graduate stream. Currently I am holding bridging visa A. Can I apply for 485 PSW stream now?

Hi everyone, I recently filed my 485 TR Visa application, however I've now realised I entered incorrect address history for two of my addresses. My application still hasn't been picked up by a case officer because the last update I see on there is confirmation for the receipt of my medical...

I am currently doing an online study in my home country without holding any study visa (The biometric centre is still suspended). I may intend to apply for a 485 visa after graduation. However, the new policy under covid-19 states that ’Online study outside Australia is counted from the time of...

Hi guys! I did my bachelor's degree in Australia for 3 years and meet the Australian study requirement. Unfortunately, my visa expired and I couldn't apply for 485 and will be returning home. Can I do 1 year of masters in Australia again and then apply for 485? I think where I am confused is...

Hi, Can people please share their experiences applying for 485 offshore. I was misadviced and my student visa expired onshore. I am on bridging visa e currently Nd will be returning to India in November. I only graduated on 24th September and visa expired on 30th September. Can I still apply...

Hello! I am currently on my student visa until the 16th of September 2020. I started working on my Post-study work visa application (Subclass-485) today and realized that my PTE Score is more than 36 months old (Taken on 15th May 2017). I'm not really sure how to proceed now as I can't get...

Hi, I'm in the middle of applying for my 485 post-study work visa. In the application it asks for details "of ALL your family. Include family members who are not accompanying you to Australia as well as deceased family members. Where appropriate, you are required to provide details of the...

Hi, I'm about to apply for the 485 post study work visa. The visa requires an English test, however, if you're affected by Corona you are given additional time to provide your English test results. As officially stated "additional time will be given for applicants to provide English language...

Hi, I'm going to apply for a 485 post study work visa. I have lived in Norway for longer than 12 months the past 10 years so my understanding is that I need a police clearance from Norway as well. When applying for a Norwegian police clearance it gives me the option between (1) a clearance...

Hi all, My wife studies bachelor of nursing in Australia and will conclude it next year. Our plan is to apply for the visa 485, but we have a few questions. Does she need to get registered with AHPRA and get skills assessment from ANMAC before the visa application? AHPRA + Anmac may take more...

Hello, Thanks in advance for looking into my inquiries. What is the visa application cost for 485 subsequent entrants ( wife and 2 children who are under 18)? Do I need to pay the base application fee of $1685? Or simply $825 for my wife and $415 for each child? Do I have to pay non-internet...

Hello there, I am a 485 ( Post Study work permit) Visa holder and now, I want to apply for my wife and children as the subsequent entrants who is currently in Bangladesh. However, I have figured out that it is not possible to apply through immiAccount. So, it must be a paper based application...

Hi, I have a 485 visa and will be applying for my PR. My wife has a 600 Visitor Visa with 8503 clause (did not come into the country on this Visa yet. She is back in India now. I am applying for my PR application in the next couple of days and will be including her on the application. Can she...

Hello everyone, I've had a question about my friend's situation that I really need your help. I spent the last few hours searching through endless threads on Expat for this issue, but at the end there was no final answer so I had to post this, hope it's alright. My friend's current situation...

Hello, I applied for 485 post study stream visa on 12th August with all the documents etc. For AFP PCC I just uploaded the receipt. On 14th Sep, my case officer requested AFP PCC and I provided that document via immi account on 15th Sep. Now it has been 1 month since I provided them the...

Hi All, I am filling the 485 PSW application form, it shows that my information could not be identified by the department, and ask me to call Adelaide Processing Centre, but the link is not leading to anywhere. Have anyone had the same issue before? Or someone can give me something I can...

Hi all, I would like to know whether if there is anyone who has engaged in an additional course to fulfill the Australian Study requirement. The instructions in Australian study requirement[/URL] states that the total course duration needs to be 92 weeks I have following questions which I...

Hi All, I submitted my EOI on 26th April 2017 with 65 points (for 189). Since ceiling has been met pretty early this programme year, I am expecting my invite to be in early next programme year. However, my current (485) visa is expiring in September 2017. My questions are:: 1) Would my EOI...