Student visa

This Student Visa - Subclass 500 allows students to participate in a course of study in Australia. 

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With this visa, you can:

• participate in an eligible course of study in Australia

• travel in and out of Australia

• work up to 48 hours a fortnight when your course of study or training is in session.

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To be eligible, you must:

• apply online in or outside Australia

• be enrolled in a course of study in Australia

• hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), or fall in one of the exemption categories

• be 6 years or older

• prove you have a welfare arrangement, if you are under 18

• If in Australia hold an eligible substantive visa. See, ‘Have this Visa if applying while in Australia” in Eligibility Tab.