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Student Visa Australia – (Subclass 500)

Student Visas Australia

Student Visa Australia - (Subclass 500)

Student visa allows you study an eligible course of study in Australia. It allows the visa holder to travel in and out of Australia. The student visa holders in Australia have limited work rights for them to focus on their study. The student visa holder can work up to 48 hours a fortnight Work rights when their course of study is in session (students studying a master’s by research or doctoral degree, and their families, have no work limit).

Student Visa (Subclass 500)
  • Provide evidence of enrolment in a registered course of study in Australia
  • You must have enough money to pay for your stay in Australia.
  • You will need to provide evidence of your financial capacity.
  • Meet English language requirements.
  • You and your family members must have and maintain adequate health insurance for the whole of your stay in Australia.
  • Have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), or fall in one of the exemption categories
  • satisfy certain Public Interest criteria and Special Return criteria.
  • meet health and character requirements.

    • With Student Visa (Subclass 500) visa you can

  • participate in an eligible course of study
  • bring family members to Australia with you
  • apply online in or outside Australia
  • work unlimited hours in any sector.
  • participate in an eligible course of study in Australia
  • travel in and out of Australia
  • as a temporary measure, you can work unlimited hours in any sector.

    • You must

  • You be enrolled in a course of study in Australia
  • hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), or fall in one of the exemption categories
  • must be 6 years or older
  • prove you have a welfare arrangement if you are under 18
  • If in Australia hold an eligible substantive visa.

    • Note:
  • A substantive visa ceases to be in effect if another substantive visa is granted
  • Applications are received Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) (or Australian Eastern daylight standard time (AEDST) when applicable)

    • How long you can stay with a Student visa

  • A substantive visa ceases to be in effect if another substantive visa is granted
  • Applications are received Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) (or Australian Eastern daylight standard time (AEDST) when applicable)

    • If you wish to Stay longer

    To continue studying in Australia, you must apply for a new Student visa.

  • 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).
  • If you are a recent engineering graduate of a recognized institution you might be eligible for the Skilled Recognition Graduate visa (subclass 476).
  • If you want to stay longer for other reasons, you must apply for a new visa that suits your circumstances.

    • Apply for Subclass 500

    You can be in or outside Australia when you apply for the visa and when we decide on your application.

    Foreign Affairs or Defence Sector

  • 25% of applications in 3 Days
  • 50% of applications in 11 Days
  • 75% of applications in 21 Days
  • 90% of applications in 39 Days

    • Postgraduate Research Sector

  • 25% of applications in 22 Days
  • 50% of applications in 38 Days
  • 75% of applications in 3 Months
  • 90% of applications in 9 Months

    • Non-Award Sector

  • 25% of applications in 8 Days
  • 50% of applications in 21 Days
  • 75% of applications in 42 Days
  • 90% of applications in 79 Days

    • Schools Sector

  • 25% of applications in 22 Days
  • 50% of applications in 56 Days
  • 75% of applications in 84 Days
  • 90% of applications in 4 Months

    • Independent ELICOS Sector

  • 25% of applications in 32 Days
  • 50% of applications in 59 Days
  • 75% of applications in 3 Months
  • 90% of applications in 5 Months

    • Vocational Education and Training Sector

  • 25% of applications in 42 Days
  • 50% of applications in 3 Months
  • 75% of applications in 5 Months
  • 90% of applications in 9 Months

    • Higher Education Sector

  • 25% of applications in 14 Days
  • 50% of applications in 35 Days
  • 75% of applications in 72 Days
  • 90% of applications in 5 Months

    • Your application can take longer to process if:
    • you do not fill it in correctly
    • you do not include all the documents we need or we need more information from you
    • it takes us time to verify your information
    Your obligations
    You and your family must meet all visa conditions and follow Australian laws.
    Travel
    You can travel outside Australia and return as many times as you want while the visa is valid.
    The time you spend outside Australia does not extend the visa.
    Hope Immigration Services is Here to Help
    We understand that it can sometimes be frustrating, stressful and confusing when you want apply for a visa to Australia.

    Hope Immigration Services are the migration agents thousands of people turn to when they need solutions.

    Call us on (02) 8678 5756 to arrange a personal consultation with one of our Sydney migration agents, or complete the form and we will be in touch to learn more about your specific needs.
    Disclaimer: Please note that the above is not an exhaustive list of requirements. This content is for general information purposes only, it is not immigration advice and must not be construed as such. While due care has been taken to ensure that the content is kept up-to-date and correct, the currency and thus accuracy of the information cannot be guarantee due to the frequent changes in migration law.

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