The Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows genuine international students to live in Australia temporarily while completing their studies at a recognised Australian institution. This visa gives you the opportunity to gain a world-class education while also experiencing life in Australia.
At Starks Immigration Services, we provide tailored support to international students at every stage of their visa journey. From preparing your documents and demonstrating the Genuine Student requirement to ensuring your application meets all financial and health insurance obligations, our team makes the process smooth and stress-free.
At Starks Immigration Services, we provide personalized support from the very beginning—starting with your Expression of Interest (EOI), all the way through to your final visa grant. Our team makes sure you understand each step clearly, so you can move forward with confidence and avoid costly mistakes.
Australian immigration laws and policies change frequently. At Starks, we stay on top of the latest updates to provide you with accurate and timely advice. Our trusted guidance ensures your application is aligned with current regulations, improving your chances of a successful outcome.
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It is usually granted for the length of your course plus additional time at the start and end of your studies.
Yes. You can usually work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods, and full-time during official course breaks. (Work conditions are subject to government updates.)
Yes, you can include your partner and dependent children in your visa application.
Yes. You must demonstrate you can cover your tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs for the duration of your stay.
The Subclass 500 is a temporary visa. However, after graduation, many students apply for the Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485), which may lead to skilled migration pathways and eventually permanent residency.