Student Visa

Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows you to visit Australia to participate in a course of study.

With this visa you can study in an eligible course of study in Australia. You will be allowed to work 40 hours every 2 weeks period once course starts. However, you can work more during holiday period.

If your Student visa will expire before your graduation you might be eligible for a Visitor visa (subclass 600). You will need a letter from your education provider with the date of your graduation. If you hold or held a student visa and completed specific qualifications in Australia in the last six months, you might be eligible for a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485).

Visa Eligibility

During your stay in Australia, you must maintain visa requirements and eligibilty. The requirements are:

1. Be enrolled in a course of study in Australia
2. Hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC),
3. Prove you have a welfare arrangement, if you are under 18
4. Have enough money for your stay
5. Meet English language requirements