
Yes. After completing higher education or specialised healthcare training, you can apply to switch to residence and work status, generally from two months before to three months after your student visa expires.
Higher-education graduates and those who complete specialised healthcare training may move to residence and work status as an employee or self-employed person, or to residence without the need for a work permit, once they have obtained their degree or certificate.
The application window runs from two months before to three months after your student visa expires. Switching is not automatic, so plan ahead and gather your degree or certificate and supporting documents before the window opens.
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