Greater Melbourne is not included in the list of designated regional areas. Consequently, three and a half years of study in Melbourne generates neither the 5 points for regional study nor eligibility for the regional extension of the Subclass 485 visa. Nor does...
Reapplying for a Subclass 600 visa does not, in itself, create a negative record; each application stands alone and is assessed against clause 600.211. What does carry negative weight is the cumulative length of onshore stay, any breach of visa conditions, and any...
