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Australia Student Visa Fees

Updated on 12 September, 2024

Harjeet

Harjeet

Visa expert

A large number of students move temporarily to study abroad. However, to study abroad, they need to apply for an Australian student visa. Knowing about the Australia student visa fees is also important. There are different kinds of student Visas available such as Australia Subclass 500, Australia Subclass 485, and Australia Subclass and others. However, each of these visas has a different tenure and different requirements for application.

Education abroad is quite easy if the students can get visas by fulfilling all the requirements. Also, each of these visas has a different application fee. The application fees depend on the features of the visa, the period provided by the visa, and some other factors. So, before applying for any Australian student visa, it is recommended to check the visa fees among other aspects. 

Why Study in Australia 

A large number of people visit Australia to pursue their studies. For example, almost 148,121 people from China, 115275 students from India, 55303 students from Nepal, 32897 from Vietnam, and 8132 students from Japan have visited Australia for their studies. 

So, it can be said that Australia is one of the famous countries which attracts a large number of students every year. There are many well-known institutions situated in Australia. Some of these include UNSW Sydney, RMIT University, The University of Queensland, etc. One of the main reasons to pursue studies in Australia is its huge employment opportunities. Moreover, there are also numerous opportunities to get apprenticeships at different Australian universities and corporations. 

The Australian student visa fees are also affordable and there are a large variety of visas to choose from. All in all, Australia provides huge prospects for students willing to move to this country to complete their education and search for employment opportunities.

What are the documents required for Australia Student Visa 

Here are the different documents that are required at the time of applying for an Australian Student Visa.

  • A letter of acceptance  from the university
  • A Confirmation of Enrollment (COE), which is a document provided by the university as proof that you have been accepted by the university 
  • Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE)
  • Language Proficiency evidence such as IELTS test
  • Evidence of financial resources and stability
  • Character requirements
  • Any additional documentation 

There are some other documents which have to be provided:

  • Providing evidence of academic documentation such as certificates and degrees
  • Proof of employment experience and others 

Before applying for the visa, you will need to check that each of these documents is available. You will need to ensure that there are no mistakes with the documents. Also make sure you provide full and correct information about your past education, employment conditions, language proficiencies, and other details.

What are the Australian Student Visa Fees

There are different Australian student visa fees applicable for different kinds of visas. Let us see the kind of visa fees that one may need to pay depending on their tenure and requirements (AUD). 

Visas Base application charge  Additional Applicant Charge 18 and Over Additional Applicant charge under 18 Non-internet Application Charge  Subsequent Temporary Application charge 
Student visa (subclass 500) 710 530 175   700
Student Guardian Visa 710 N/A N/A N/A 700
Temporary Graduate Visa 745-1,895 375-950 190-475 80

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FAQs

How much money do you need for a student visa in Australia?

The Australian student visa fees vary depending on the kind of visa to be applied. For example, if you are applying for Subclass 500, then the initial payment is AUD 710. But, if you are willing to apply for a training visa then you will have to pay AUD 405.

How much bank balance is required for an Australian student visa 2024?

Before you decide to apply for a student visa in Australia, you will need to prove your financial viability. As of May 2024, primary applicants will need to have a minimum of $29170 before applying for the student visa. The same amount will take up to AUD 13502 for school fees, AUD$87856 for personal annual income if you do not have any family members, etc.

Is a 3-month bank statement enough for an Australian student visa?

It is said that to apply for a student visa, one will need to provide a bank statement of 3 months to 6 months.

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Harjeet

Visa expert

With over 12 years of experience in the education sector, Harjeet specializes in study abroad counseling and visa management. She has a proven ability to guide students through university applications and visa processes, ensuring strict adherence to immigration laws. Her leadership background includes managing and mentoring teams, conducting training, and overseeing recruitment. As a Visa Manager, Harjeet excels in leading teams to efficiently process visas for multiple countries, driving operational excellence, and fostering strong partnerships with visa processing vendors.

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