Student Subsequent Entrant Visa / Student Dependent Visa (Subclass 500)
Studying in Australia while leaving your family, friends, and memories behind can be a daunting task. But, do you know you can take your family members/dependants after you are granted visa tenure. Student Subsequent Entrant Visa / Student Dependent Visa (Subclass 500) enables your family members to further accompany you in pursuing your studies in Australia.
Bridging Visa Conditions
- The holder is not recommended to work before the study course is commenced.
- The holder is not recommended to work for more than 40 hours a fortnight unless the study or training classes have started.
- In order to work without any hurdle in between, you must have a masters or doctoral degree.
Subclass 500 Visa Eligibility Criteria
- Make sure you have a valid Australian visitor visa.
- Only your partner or children can be included in accompanying you.
- In order to get children included in the list, ensure that they are unmarried and under 18 years old.
- Your dependents must enroll in an OSHC (Overseas students health cover) during the entire visa tenure.
- You must fulfill the financial requirements. You must have sufficient cash in your bank for up to one year, including your family, to manifest your education provider. You may use a financial visa calculator.
- Dependents must fulfill the requirement of Genuine temporary entrant criteria. You can get help writing the statement from our professional team.
- Dependents must have taken the visa medical examinations 12 months before lodging a visa application.
- Dependents must be able to meet the character requirements.
Also, keep in mind that if you failed to provide the prerequisites, departments might deny granting them visas.
Student Subsequent Entrant visa processing time:
Once the application and all the other requirements are submitted, you should expect the hearing within 5-8 months.
Visa Conditions
8201-Maximum 3 months Study
The conditions state you are free to engage for up to three months while studying and training in Australia.