Australia

Australia Student Visa (Subclass 500) Requirements

Study in Australia. You need a CoE, GTE, proof of funds, and health insurance.

Overview

Subclass 500 is for full-time study at an Australian institution. You need a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE), meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, and show funds and health cover.

Eligibility

  • CoE from a registered Australian course.
  • GTE: genuine intent to study and return home.
  • Proof of funds for tuition, travel, and living.
  • English requirement; health and character.

Required Documents

  • CoE and proof of enrolment.
  • Passport and photos; OSHC (health insurance).
  • Proof of funds (bank statements, deposits).
  • English test result (if required).
  • GTE statement; academic documents.

Application Process

  1. Get CoE and OSHC; create ImmiAccount and complete application.
  2. Upload documents and pay visa charge; may need health exam.
  3. Wait for decision; department may request more information.
  4. If granted, receive visa grant letter; no label in passport.

Processing Time & Fee

ItemDetails
Visa application chargeCheck homeaffairs.gov.au for current VAC.
ProcessingVaries; can be several weeks depending on stream.

Verify on the official Department of Home Affairs website.

Important Tips

  • Write a clear GTE statement; explain study and return plans.
  • Show genuine savings; avoid large last-minute deposits.
  • Arrange OSHC for the full period of your stay.

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