Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485)for 🌍 Dominican Republic citizens travelling to 🇦🇺 Australia
Dominican Republic citizens are required to obtain a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) before travelling to Australia. You must submit a formal application at the Australia embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗📋Required Documents6
- ✓Australian degree completion transcript from a registered Australian education provider
- ✓Completed online visa application (immi.homeaffairs.gov.au)
- ✓English language test results (IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL — minimum Competent English)
- ✓Health examination results
- ✓Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of the visa
- ✓Valid passport
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485), book an appointment at the nearest Australia embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 105 days. The government fee is AUD 1895.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Police clearance certificate
Conditional — required depending on nationality and country of residence
- ○Skills assessment from relevant assessing authority
Conditional — required for Graduate Work stream only
🌐Why Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa for Australia
Dominican Republic citizens require a visa to enter Australia based on the current immigration requirements set by Australia's government. Dominican Republic passport holders must apply through the Australia embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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