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Australia Student Visa

Student Visa (Subclass 500)
42 Days Processing $710.00 Fee 6mo Post-Study Work

Visa at a Glance

Processing Time 42 Days
Visa Fee $710.00
Proof of Funds $24,505
Post-Study Work 6 Months
Part-Time Work 48 hrs/week
Interview No

Documents Required

  • CoE
  • OSHC
  • Passport
  • GTE statement
  • Financial proof
  • English proficiency
  • Health exam

Step-by-Step Application Process

  1. Receive an acceptance letter or Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a recognized institution in Australia.
  2. Gather all mandatory documents as listed above. Ensure financial documents meet the proof of funds requirement of $24,505.
  3. Complete the online visa application form on the official Australia immigration portal.
  4. Pay the visa application fee of $710.00 and retain the payment receipt.
  5. Submit biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) at the designated application centre, if required.
  6. Wait for processing — typically 42 days. Track your application online.
  7. Receive your visa decision. If approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker or e-visa confirmation.

Expert Success Tips

Demonstrate GTE requirement, show sufficient funds, maintain health insurance.