Australia Student visa Guidance (subclass 500)

About visa :

This visa is for students who want to come to Australia to study at a registered education institution.

Features:

This visa allows you to stay in Australia to study full - time in a recognized education institution.

You can study in Australia

Eligible dependant family members can accompany you to Australia

When you have commenced your course of study in Australia, you can work up to 20 hours per week while your course is in session and unlimited hours during scheduled course breaks

Your family members can work up to 20 hours per week provided you have commenced your course of study in Australia. If you are doing a postgraduate course, such as a Masters degree, your family members can work unlimited hours once you commence this course

Your partner can study in Australia for up to three months

Eligibility

Student Eligibility

• Accepted in full-time study
• Financial requirements
• Health requirements
• Health insurance
• English language skills
• Academic record and history
• Character requirements
• Debts to the Australian Government
• Students under 18 years of age
• Australian Values Statement

Family Members Eligibility

• Financial requirements
• Health requirements
• Health insurance
• Character requirements
• Australian Values Statement

Requirements:

You must have:

Applied for and been accepted to study in a registered full-time course at an educational institution in Australia.

Organized appropriate welfare arrangements for the duration of your intended stay in Australia if you are under 18 years of age.