Permanent Residency Visas (PR) Subclasses
Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476)
The Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476) is a temporary visa that allows recent engineering graduatesfrom recognized institutions to live, work, and gain skilled experience in Australia for up to 18 months.
This visa is designed to help young professionals kickstart their careers by gaining international exposure, Australian work experience, and potentially paving the way toward permanent residency through other skilled migration pathways.
Who Can Apply
You may be eligible for this visa if you:
- Are under 31 years of age
- Have completed an engineering degree (bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral level) from a recognized institutionwithin the past 2 years
- Hold a degree in one of the following specializations:
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical, Production, or Plant Engineering
- Mining and Material Engineering
- Have not previously held a Subclass 476 or 485 visa as the primary applicant
- Meet English language, health, and character requirements
Key Benefits
With the Subclass 476 Visa, you can:
Live, work, and study in Australia for up to 18 months
Gain valuable international work experience in your engineering field
Travel freely in and out of Australia during the visa validity period
Build a professional network in Australia’s growing engineering and construction sectors
Use the experience gained to apply for permanent skilled migration visas later
Application Process
Check Eligibility
Health & Character Checks
Gather Documents
Visa Grant
Submit Application Online
Processing Time & Cost
Processing Time & Cost
After gaining relevant work experience in Australia, Subclass 476 visa holders often become eligible to apply for permanent visa categories such as:
Why Choose Verve Migration
At Verve Migration, we specialize in guiding young graduates through Australia’s skilled migration process. From assessing university recognition to managing documentation and visa submission, our team ensures your application is handled efficiently and correctly.
We help you not only secure your visa but also plan your long-term migration strategy to achieve permanent residency in Australia.
Start Your Australian Career Today
Launch your professional journey in Australia with the Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476). Gain the experience you need to grow your career and open the door to future migration opportunities.