UPDATE (16 March 2023): As of 11 March 2023, COVID-19 testing is no long mandatory for travellers entering Australia from China, Hong Kong and Macau. Click here for the latest updates. From 12:01am today (5 January 2023), travellers from China, Hong Kong and Macau...
Breaking News: Australia Lifts Vaccination Requirement for International Travellers
From 12:01am on Wednesday 6 July 2022, international travellers entering Australia will no longer need to declare their COVID-19 vaccination status. As of this date, international arrivals are also no longer required to complete a Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD)....
Border Updates for International Students
As of 15 December 2021, fully vaccinated international students are able to enter Australia without needing a travel exemption. This article breaks down the history of the border closures and provides regular updates so you know exactly what’s going on. Visit our...
Australia Is Reopening to International Students: Here’s What You Need to Know
Update as of 15 December: The Australian border officially reopened to international students on 15 December 2022. On this date, Australia also launched its safe travel zone with the Republic of Korea and Japan. Fully vaccinated travellers from these countries will be...
Pilot Plan Announced to Return International Students to NSW
*Article updated 13 November 2021 It has been reported that international students will begin to return to NSW by the end of the year, with the announcement of the NSW International Student Arrivals Pilot Plan on 24 September 2021. The Pilot Plan will allow 250...
Australian Government Hopes to Reopen International Border by End of 2021
Update as of 15 December: The Australian border officially reopened to international students on 15 December 2022. On this date, Australia also launched its safe travel zone with the Republic of Korea and Japan. Fully vaccinated travellers from these countries will be...
Can I Travel Internationally in 2021?
*Note: The information below was correct at the time of publishing and readers should refer to the Department of Home Affairs website for updates on Australian borders, or the Study Australia Facebook page for news impacting international students. Large-scale...
International Students Returning to Australia: Update
There has been a range of positive announcements across Australia this week regarding international students returning to commence or recommence their studies. Here are the updates you need to know about. NSW Premier announces increased quarantine allocations for...