International graduates studying in a regional area now eligible for second TGV
From 2021, Temporary Graduate visa (TGV) holders (post-study work stream) who have graduated from a regional educational institution and have lived in regional Australia on their first TGV will be eligible for a second TGV.
Those eligible for a second TGV will be required to remain in a regional area for the duration of their new visa.
Eligibility will include international students who studied at a regional campus of a metropolitan university.
International graduates who have studied and lived in Category 2 will be eligible for an additional year on a second Temporary Graduate visa.
International graduates who have studied and lived in Category 3 will be eligible for an additional 2 years on a second Temporary Graduate visa.
Further information can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website.