Student Visas

    Complete support for international students pursuing education in Australia

    Student Visa Overview

    Australia's student visa allows international students to live, study, and work in Australia while pursuing their education goals.

    Subclass 500 - Student Visa

    Primary student visa for international students

    Duration: Duration of course + additional period
    Work Rights: 40 hours per fortnight during studies

    Subclass 590 - Student Guardian Visa

    For guardians accompanying students under 18

    Duration: Same as student's visa
    Work Rights: No work rights

    Eligibility Requirements

    Key requirements you must meet for a successful student visa application

    Enrolled in a CRICOS registered course
    Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
    English language proficiency
    Financial capacity evidence
    Health insurance (OSHC)
    Character requirements
    Health examinations (if required)

    Important Note

    Each case is unique, and additional requirements may apply based on your specific circumstances, country of origin, and chosen course of study.

    Application Process

    Our step-by-step approach ensures your application is complete and submitted correctly

    1

    Course Selection & Enrollment

    Choose your course and receive Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE)

    2

    Document Preparation

    Gather required documents including GTE statement and financial evidence

    3

    Application Submission

    Lodge your visa application with supporting documents

    4

    Health & Character Checks

    Complete medical examinations and police checks if required

    5

    Visa Decision

    Receive visa decision and prepare for arrival in Australia

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does a student visa application take?

    Processing times vary but typically range from 4-12 weeks. Applications during peak periods (October-February) may take longer.

    Can I work while on a student visa?

    Yes, you can work up to 40 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during scheduled course breaks.

    Can I bring my family with me?

    Yes, you can include your spouse/de facto partner and dependent children in your application, subject to additional requirements.

    What is a GTE statement?

    Genuine Temporary Entrant statement explains your genuine intention to temporarily stay in Australia for study purposes and return to your home country.

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