What are the eligibility requirements?
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from an Australian institution
- English proficiency (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL)
- Proof of funds for tuition, living, and travel
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
- Valid passport and academic documents
What are the required documents?
Passport
valid for the duration of your study.
Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
from an Australian institution
English Language Test Results
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, etc.
Academic Documents
mark sheets, certificates, transcripts
Proof of Funds
bank statements, loan approval, or financial support letter
Genuine Temporary Entrant
(GTE) Statement
Overseas Student Health Cover
(OSHC)
Passport-size Photos
recent and as per visa photo specs
Visa Application Form
(subclass 500)
Visa Application Fee Payment Receipt
Payment Receipt
What is the application process for the Australia student visa?

01.Select a course and institution (CRICOS-registered)
02.Get Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
03.Create an Immi Account on immi.homeaffairs.gov.au
04.Prepare required documents (passport, academic records, IELTS, OSHC, funds proof, etc.)
05.Write Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
06. Apply online through Immi Account
07.Pay visa fee (approx. AUD 710)
08. Undergo health check-up (if asked)
09.Submit biometrics (if required)
10.Track application status via ImmiAccount
11.Receive visa grant notification
How study visas help you to get employment opportunities while studying in the Australia?
An Australia student visa (subclass 500) not only allows international students to study in Australia but also provides valuable opportunities to work and build a career while studying. Students are permitted to work up to 48 hours per fortnight during their course and unlimited hours during semester breaks, helping them gain practical experience, earn income, and understand the Australian work culture. Many students find part-time jobs in retail, hospitality, administration, or campus roles, while some courses also include internships or industry placements, which are excellent for developing professional skills and networking. After graduation, eligible students can apply for the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485), which grants full-time work rights for 2 to 6 years, depending on the qualification and location of study. This visa serves as a bridge to permanent residency through skilled migration or employer sponsorship.
Students who study and work in regional areas may also gain additional points and advantages when applying for state-nominated visas such as the 491 or 190. Furthermore, strong performance during part-time or graduate employment can lead to employer-sponsored visas (subclass 482 or 186), which offer direct pathways to Permanent Residency (PR). Overall, a student visa in Australia opens multiple employment and migration pathways, making it a powerful starting point for building a future career in the country.

After visa approval
Yes, you can work up to 48 hours per fortnight (every 2 weeks) while your course is in session and unlimited hours during official holidays.
Students often work in retail, hospitality, customer service, admin roles, and sometimes in on-campus positions or internships related to their field of study.
No. Your subclass 500 student visa includes automatic work rights—no additional work permit is needed.
Yes, many universities offer course-related internships or industry placements, and these are great ways to gain experience and improve employability.
Part-time work alone doesn’t guarantee PR, but gaining local experience, building skills, and networking can improve your chances. Graduates can apply for a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) as a next step toward PR.
It allows you to stay and work full-time in Australia after completing your course. It’s valid for 2 to 6 years depending on your qualification level and study location.
Employer sponsorship is more likely after graduation, but your part-time job during study may lead to a full-time offer, which could support a 482 or 186 employer-sponsored visa.
Studying in a regional location makes you eligible for bonus PR points and access to special visas like the 491 or 190, which are designed to promote regional migration.
Yes, you must have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the full duration of your stay in Australia.
Yes, in most cases, your spouse or partner can also get a dependent visa with work rights—sometimes even full-time, depending on your course level.
