For almost nine years, Bashshar Khalid has been building a life in Australia.

He arrived as an international student in 2017, completed a three-year bachelor's degree in business and then a two-year master's degree before entering the workforce.

Khalid first moved onto a temporary graduate visa, known as a subclass 485, and recently secured a subclass 482 work visa after finding employment in sales.

Read the full story at SBS News - Australia.