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  1. L

    485 visa

    Hi, could I please know if the 485 visa granted for the dependent would still be valid for the specified duration in the grant notification in case the primary applicant goes for divorce from the spouse (dependent) whilst holding the 485 visa?
  2. OracleImmigrationConsult

    VIC What is the Police Clearance or Police Check (AFP and Foreign Police Checks) for Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa?

    Depending on the individual circumstances an applicant of the subclass 485 Temporary Graduate visa may require 2 police checks or police clearances. AFP Police check also known as Australian Federal Police check. Second is the National Police check from applicants’ home country or Overseas...
  3. M

    QLD 485 Visa

    I wanted to know about rules we need to abide by while awaiting 485 visa. I initially got 3 years of student visa, after I received my student visa my college accepted my transferred courses from international university for bachelors degree. I completed my bachelors degree in 2 years instead of...
  4. Gopalchand

    VIC Status of my spouse after divorce on 485 Visa

    Hello All, I got married to my current wife in Nepal in 2015. We arrived to Australia on October 23, 2019 together. However, we never lived together. We have been living separately after landing here. She lives in Sydney and I live in Melbourne. I am on student visa (500) and she is on a...
  5. F

    WA - 485 de facto partner Subsequent Entrant

    My girlfriend is applying her Post Graduate Visa (485) in October 2020 , and I am planning to apply a subsequent Entrant on my partner visa before my 485 visa expires in October 2021. However, we've just been living together since July 2020 and won't meet the " one-year de facto relationship...
  6. Binod

    NT Subsequent entrant, 485 visa, Student dependet

    Can subsequent entrant apply for 485 visa as a main applicant??
  7. A

    VIC Travel advice required on 485 visa

    Hie guys, I am currently on 485 visa and my visa is expiring on January 2020. For some reason, I have to go to India in November 2019, and will be back here in Australia by end of November 2019. My question is whether they can stop me in India while my visa is expiring real soon? I have heard...
  8. A

    VIC 485 Visa Processing Delay - What to Do?

    Hey everyone, My wife put 485 visa and she included me in that. We got married in Jan. 2018. Almost 60 working days have gone after our medical, and there is no update yet while the processing time is 47 days. We are worried now. Can anyone help us? Thank you.
  9. Jpits11

    NSW Which Occupation to Apply for on 485 Visa?

    Hi Guys, I applied to a Skills Assessment with ACS as 261211 - Multimedia Specialist for 485 visa, which was successfully approved. The ACS Website approves 261211 - Multimedia Specialist to be assessed for 485 Graduated visa. Even the information says that 485 applicants should applied for...
  10. K

    WA 189 application Over 485 Subsquent Entrant

    Scenario: I have applied 485 Subsequent entrant application for my Child the application was received by immigration (acknowledged on 7th sep) but further no actions were made. on 20th of SEP I got 189 Point based invitation for 189 which must be submitted before 20 NOV, 2017 I am planning to...