Australian Student Visa
Australian student visa is a type of visa that allows foreign students to study in Australia at a recognized education institution. The visa is issued by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and allows students to stay in Australia for the duration of their course. To apply for an Australian student visa, applicants must have a valid offer of enrolment from an education institution that is registered with the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). https://cricos.education.gov.au/
The types of Student visas:
Student visa Subclass 500:
The Student visa (subclass 500) allows eligible students to undertake school, vocational, higher education, postgraduate research, ELICOS and other registered courses in Australia
Student Guardian visa Subclass 590:
The Student Guardian visa (subclass 590) allows an eligible parent, custodian or relative to provide care and support for a student in Australia
The common criteria for Australian Student visas
Enrolment:
Financial capacity:
English proficiency:
Genuine Student (GS)
Health insurance:
Heath and Character:
No debts to the Australian government:
General overview of the Australian student visa process
International students generally require a Student visa (subclass 500) to study in Australia. Before applying, applicants must hold a valid Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for a CRICOS-registered course
You may be required to provide biometric information, Overseas Student Health Cover and the Health Examination as a part of the student visa application process.
If your student visa is approved, you can begin preparing for your arrival in Australia. This may include arranging for accommodation, packing for your trip and travelling safely.
If you change courses, you may need to remain at the same or a higher AQF level and meet your Student visa conditions.
