Why Choose Us?

• Specialists in Graduate Visas: We have extensive experience helping engineering graduates apply for the Subclass 476 visa, ensuring that your application meets all the necessary criteria.
• Personalized Support: We provide tailored advice based on your educational background, ensuring that your visa application process is smooth and stress-free.
• High Success Rate: Our thorough preparation and attention to detail help maximize your chances of securing the visa, giving you the opportunity to build your career in Australia.

Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476)

The Subclass 476 visa is a temporary visa that allows recent engineering graduates from recognised institutions to live and work in Australia for up to 18 months. This visa gives you the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in your field, explore Australia's job market, and build a pathway to permanent residency if desired.

Key Benefits:

• Work and Live in Australia: Live and work in Australia for up to 18 months, with the flexibility to work in your field and explore job opportunities across the country.
• Pathway to Permanent Residency: The experience gained while on this visa can help you qualify for a permanent visa, such as the Subclass 189 or Subclass 190.
• Study Opportunities: You are also allowed to pursue further studies during your stay.
• Bring Your Family: You can include family members in your visa application, allowing them to join you in Australia.

Visa Requirements

To be eligible for the Subclass 476 visa, you must meet the following criteria:

• Recent Engineering Graduate: You must have completed an engineering degree (bachelor's, master's, doctoral, or postgraduate diploma) from a recognised institution within the last 2 years.
• Recognised Institution: Your qualification must be from an institution that is recognised under the Washington Accord, or it must be from an institution specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
• Age Requirement: You must be under 31 years old at the time of application.
• English Language Proficiency: You must meet the English language requirements, usually demonstrated through IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
• Health and Character Requirements: You must satisfy Australia's health and character requirements, including medical examinations and police checks.

Recognised Engineering Fields

The Subclass 476 visa applies to graduates in the following engineering fields:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Production and Plant Engineering
• Mining and Material Engineering

Application Process

At Padmani Migration, we make the visa application process straightforward, guiding you through every step:

• Initial Consultation: We assess your educational qualifications and eligibility for the Subclass 476 visa based on your graduation date and the institution where you studied.
• Document Preparation: Our team assists you in gathering the necessary documents, including proof of graduation, transcripts, English test results, and health checks.
• Visa Application Submission: We handle the submission of your visa application, ensuring all information is accurate and complete according to the Department of Home Affairs' requirements.
• Ongoing Support: We provide regular updates on your application status and respond to any additional requests for information from the Department of Home Affairs.

Common Pitfalls

• Unrecognised Qualifications: Applying with qualifications from unrecognised institutions can result in visa refusal. We ensure that your degree is from a recognised institution before proceeding.
• Incomplete Documentation: Missing or incorrect documents, such as proof of qualification or English test results, can delay your visa application. We carefully review all documents to ensure they meet the visa requirements.
• Age and Timing Errors: You must apply for the Subclass 476 visa within 2 years of graduating and before turning 31. We help you stay within these critical timelines.

Our Promise

At Padmani Migration, we are committed to helping engineering graduates achieve their career goals in Australia. Our expertise in the Subclass 476 visa process ensures that your application is handled professionally, increasing your chances of a successful outcome.

Ready to Get Started? Contact us today for a free consultation and take the first step toward your Australian education journey.