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If you're planning to study in Australia, or you're already preparing your visa application, there's an important change you should know about. From 1 July 2026, the Australian Government increased the Student visa (subclass 500) application charge from AUD$2,000 to...
If you’re planning on moving to Australia for study, you might have some questions around whether or not you have actually to attend classes or visit your campus. The short answer is: it really depends on your course and the university’s policies, but as a general...
Australia’s 2026–27 Federal Budget includes a number of migration and visa measures that international students should be aware of, particularly around visa integrity checks, skilled migration pathways and processing priorities. One of the biggest takeaways is the...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). Applying for an Australian Student visa can feel overwhelming, especially when there is so...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). Moving to Australia as an international student is a big step, and for many, it’s not...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). Applying for a student visa to study in Australia is an exciting step, but one of the most...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). Applying for an Australian Student Visa is an exciting step toward building your future but...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). If you’re planning your pathway to permanent residency, you’ve likely been...
This article has been written in collaboration with Nicole Kirkwood , Director of Australian Visa and Immigration Experts (AVIE) and Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 0962323). Completing your studies in Australia is an exciting milestone. For many international...