The Skilled Recognized Graduate visa, subclass 476, allows recent engineering graduates to live, work, and study in Australia temporarily. This visa does not require a job offer and is an opportunity for engineering graduates who wish to continue their stay in Australia after completing their studies.
To be eligible for the Skilled Recognized Graduate visa, you must meet the following criteria:
- Age: You must be under 31 years of age at the time of application.
- Engineering Degree: You must have completed an engineering degree from a recognized institution. The degree should be in one of the following disciplines:
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Environmental engineering
- Electrical and electronics engineering
- Mechanical, production, and plant engineering
- Mining and material engineering
- Recent Completion: You should have completed one of the following degrees in the last two years:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Doctoral degree
- Postgraduate degree
- Previous Visas: You are not eligible if you have previously held a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) or a Skilled Graduate visa (subclass 476), unless you were a family member of the main applicant.
To apply for the Skilled Recognized Graduate visa (subclass 476), you need to assemble the following documents:
- Passport and identification documents: Submit a copy of the information pages of your passport and other identification documents. This may include an ID card and documents related to any name changes.
- Qualification documents: Provide copies of your transcripts and a letter of completion that includes the completion dates for your engineering courses.
- English language proficiency: You must demonstrate proficiency in English. You need to provide evidence of your English language skills when applying for this visa.
- Character documents: Submit proof of good character as required by the Department of Home Affairs.
- Helping forms: Depending on who is helping you with the application, you may need to submit either form 956 or form 956a.
If you are applying with your partner or dependents, additional documents will be required, such as their identification, marriage papers, proof of relationship, birth certificate or family book for dependents under 18, a parental permission form 1229, and a statutory declaration.
It’s important to note that the Skilled Recognized Graduate visa is valid for a specific period of time. For detailed information regarding the application process, processing time, and other related aspects, it is advisable to visit the official Australian Department of Home Affairs website on the Skilled Recognized Graduate visa (subclass 476)
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