Subclass 500 · Temporary

Student Visa

A temporary visa to study full time in Australia at a registered education provider.

Live data check pending. Confirm all details on the official site.

Visa typeTemporary
Application chargeCheck official siteMain applicant, base charge
Processing timeCheck official site
Length of stayCheck official site

Who is the Student Visa for?

International students enrolled in a registered course who meet the genuine student, English, financial and health insurance requirements.

Main requirements

  • A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a registered provider
  • Meet the Genuine Student requirement
  • Evidence of English language ability
  • Adequate financial capacity and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
  • Meet health and character requirements

Not sure this is the right visa for you?

Our assessment looks at your profile across all relevant pathways and gives you a structured report to take to a registered migration agent.

Start your free assessment

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the Student Visa?

International students enrolled in a registered course who meet the genuine student, English, financial and health insurance requirements.

Related visas

Source: Department of Home Affairs. This page is general information only and is not migration advice. Fees, processing times and rules change often, so confirm everything on the official site before you apply. For advice on your situation, speak to a registered migration agent or immigration lawyer.