Student Visa (Subclass 500)
Australia is home to eight of the world's top 100 universities and offers an unparalleled student experience. The Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows international students to study full-time at a registered Australian education provider. Our registered migration agents guide you through every requirement, from Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) to Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statements.
Visa Subclasses Covered
- Subclass 500 — Student Visa
- Subclass 590 — Student Guardian Visa
Key Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled in a CRICOS-registered course in Australia
- Meet English language requirements (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.)
- Demonstrate genuine intention to study (GTE requirement)
- Have sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses
- Meet health and character requirements
- Hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
The Application Process
- 1
Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from your institution
- 2
Gather financial evidence and English language test results
- 3
Prepare your Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
- 4
Lodge your visa application online via ImmiAccount
- 5
Await biometrics request and health examination if required
- 6
Receive visa grant and prepare for your arrival
Key Benefits
- Work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study
- Bring eligible family members to Australia
- Pathway to post-study work visas (Subclass 485)
Ready to Apply?
Book an initial consultation with our registered migration agent to discuss your Student Visa (Subclass 500) application.
Book Initial Consultation +61 485 505 088Important Disclaimer
The information on this page is general in nature and does not constitute migration advice. Visa requirements change frequently. Always seek advice from a registered migration agent (MARN) before lodging an application. TerraOz Migration cannot guarantee visa approval outcomes.