( Study · Subclass 500 )
Student visa
The visa for international students undertaking a registered course of study in Australia, with conditions covering study, work hours and welfare arrangements.
( Who it suits )
- Students accepted into registered Australian courses
- Families accompanying a student
- Graduates planning further study pathways
( General requirements )
- Confirmation of Enrolment in a registered course
- The genuine student requirement
- Financial capacity, English, health and character requirements
( The shape of it )
How this visa typically proceeds
- Stage 1 of 4
Institution
Choose a course and receive your offer.
- Stage 2 of 4
Enrolment
Accept and receive Confirmation of Enrolment.
- Stage 3 of 4
Visa application
Apply with your evidence.
- Stage 4 of 4
Study
Begin your course in Australia.
( Related occupations )
( Points of decision )
Student visa: the questions that decide it
Student visa holders may work limited hours while their course is in session, with the cap set by regulation. Check the current condition before relying on work income.
General information only. This is not immigration assistance and does not take your circumstances into account. Migration law changes frequently. Confirm the current position before acting.
Shoreline Migration · Registered Migration Agent · MARN 2619597
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