VISA REQUIREMENTS AUSTRALIA

STUDENT VISA REQUIREMENTS AUSTRALIA

Facilities for labor insertion, cultural immersion and quality of life are some reasons why students from countries such as Colombia and Brazil (Colombians are part of the second largest group of Latin students followed by Brazil) decide to carry out a training process in the country of the koalas and the kangaroos.

Student Visa Requirements Australia

Australia is in the select group of most popular destinations to study, occupying the third position. Undoubtedly, learning the English language becomes the main attraction, since it has schools and programs specialized in the subject. Easily supporting the training processes in this language that has become a latent need for professionals.
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Compared to other destinations, Australia allows its students to work legally with a "student visa", a maximum of 20 hours per week and 38 hours during vacation periods.

Since March 2017, the Australian Government installed a consular headquarters in the city of Bogotá, becoming the sixth in Latin America, facilitating the procedures that previously had to be performed at the Embassy of Chile.

Before carrying out a migratory process, keep in mind ...

• All students must apply for a single Student Visa (Subclass 500) regardless of the type of program they wish to complete. This change was made as of July 1, 2016.

• The visa application is made online.

Essential requirements for the Student Visa (subclass 500)

• Genuine Temporary Income Requirement

Evaluation that analyzes all the aspects mentioned by the applicant during the application process, among them: personal aspects, immigration background and the circumstances that could encourage the student to stay in the country or return to their country of origin. Applies to all student visa applicants.

• Certificate of enrollment in a registered study program

Generally, applicants must be enrolled in a formal study program, for which a Registration Confirmation must be provided.

However, there are some exceptions, including: students sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Defense (Letter of Support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Defense); secondary exchange students (Interchange Secondary Student Acceptance Suggestion Form); and graduate students in research who must remain in Australia to qualify their thesis.

• Financial justification and command of the English language

It is necessary that the holders show solid funds to cover the entire course, in addition to living expenses.

The department in charge will determine, through an immigration risk report (associated with the country of citizenship and the educational services provider), if it requires language-specific information and other documents that demonstrate the financial capacity of the applicant or guardians. or legal representatives.

If this is your case, you must present the information before submitting a formal application through the "Document Checklist Tool". Failure to present them will be grounds for denial.

• Good health and behavior test

Foreign students are required to take an exam, in addition to Health Coverage for Foreign Students (OSHC) as a prerequisite to the approval of the visa.