Temporary Visa Holders and the Economic Stimulus

Should Temporary Visa Holders get the Economic Stimulus?.

Advocacy groups are urging the federal government to come up with an economic package to help temporary visa holders in Australia.

More than two million people in Australia on temporary visas are facing the prospect of unemployment with no income support.

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Australian Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)

Australian Temporary Graduate visa – subclass 485.

This visa is for international students who have recently graduated from an Australian educational institution.

It lets you work in Australia temporarily after you have finished your studies.

You must be in Australia when you apply, and at time of grant.

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School Fees on Temporary Visa Australia

Although some Australian States allow the children of some Temporary Resident Visa holders to attend State schools without payment of International Student Fees, some states do charge fees on this group.

NSW School Fees for Temporary Visa holders.

Summary of fees 2020-2021.

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Subclass 491 Provisional visa

Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa.

The Subclass 491 visa supersedes the Subclass 489 visa.

This visa comes into effect from 16 November 2019.

The Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa, is a new and enhanced points-tested visa to assist regional Australia, for applicants nominated by a state … Read the rest

Subclass 476 Visa Grant and Refusal Rate

Grant and Refusal Rate for the subclass 476 Skilled—Recognised Graduate visa.

This Subclass 476 visa allows recent engineering graduates to live, work or study in Australia for up to 18 months.
You must have completed a degree or higher qualification from a specified institution within the past 2 years, and … Read the rest

Self Employed Work on 457 visa

Working Self Employed on a 457 visa?.

Most Temporary Working visas, such as the 457 visa, that are allocated to people being sponsored by a specific employer will have the condition 8107 imposed.
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-text/conditions/Pages/8107.aspx

Some of the conditions on this are that the visa holder must:

    • continue to be
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400 Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa

Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa – subclass 400.

The subclass 400 visa is for people who want to travel to Australia to do short-term, highly specialised, non-ongoing work. ​

You must be invited, or supported, by the organisation you will be working for, and have specialist skills, knowledge or … Read the rest

482 Temporary Skill Shortage visa (TSS)

Australian Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482).

The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482), is a replacement for the old Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (subclass 457) which was a common visa for those who wanted to work in Australia for up to 4 years.

This new visa, the TSS visa, … Read the rest

State School costs in Australia for Temporary Visa Holders

Cost for Children of Temporary Visa Holders Studying in Australian Schools.

The rules for the children attending school in Australia while on a Tourist Visa may be different for the different States in Australia, as each State has its own Education Department.
The following, based on Queensland regulations, can give … Read the rest