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Muhammad's Story: From Year 10 to a Temporary Graduate Visa

Muhammad was a permanent resident of Italy when he arrived in Australia in 2023 on a Visitor Visa.

Visa Granted
SC 485 Approved
Pathway
Temporary Graduate
Stream
Automotive / Trade
A Vision For Success

Dreaming of a future in Australia

He did not have a university degree. He did not have a trade qualification. In fact, his highest qualification was a Year 10 certificate from Pakistan.

What he did have was a dream of building a future in Australia. While many people saw obstacles, we saw a pathway.

The Strategy

Automotive study pathway

After carefully assessing his circumstances, we guided him towards the automotive industry—a sector with strong demand and genuine career opportunities.

Muhammad successfully enrolled in a structured pathway: Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, and a Diploma of Automotive. He was granted a Student Visa (Subclass 500) in 2023 and began working towards his long-term goals.

"Three years later, after successfully completing his studies, Muhammad has now been granted a Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485), giving him full work rights in Australia and positioning him for the next stage of his migration journey."
The Journey

Four milestones to approval

Step 1
Arriving in Australia
Muhammad arrived in Australia in 2023 on a visitor visa, holding only a Year 10 certificate.
Step 2
Choosing the right pathway
We guided him to the automotive sector to enroll in Cert III, Cert IV, and a Diploma in Automotive.
Step 3
Securing the Student Visa
He was granted a Subclass 500 Student Visa in 2023 and began three years of dedicated study.
2026
Temporary Graduate Visa Granted
Muhammad was granted his Subclass 485 Graduate Visa, securing full work rights in Australia and positioning him for the next stage.
Official Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa Grant Letter
Official Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa Grant Letter
Planned Success

This outcome was not luck

It was the result of proper planning, the right course selection, compliance with migration requirements, and a clear long-term strategy from day one.

The right advice can change the direction of a person’s life.

On the Approval Of

Temporary Graduate — Subclass 485

485
GRADUATE
GRANTED
!

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