What should I do to renew my visa for graduate students studying in Australia?

For graduate students studying in Australia, if the visa expires or is about to expire, it needs to be renewed as soon as possible. When renewing the Australian postgraduate visa, students need to prepare the admission notice of the course they are applying for, the scanned passport, the medical examination for booking the student visa, and the letter of completion of their previous studies. , and through the local Australian Immigration Bureau or immigration to official website. Here are the details.

Australian postgraduate visa renewal materials

Forms 1 and 157A (written/online application).

2. Application course admission notice and COE.

3. Visa application fee.

4. Scanned passport and four passport photos.

5. Insurance OSHC: According to the regulations of the Immigration Bureau, it is necessary to purchase medical insurance for international students for a sufficient period of time.

6. Physical examination: make an appointment for the physical examination of the student visa.

7. Transcripts: Clear scanned copies of all academic diplomas and transcripts (including languages, preparatory courses, etc.) completed in Australia. ).

8. Letter of completion of previous studies.

9. IELTS (if you have studied in Australia for more than two years, you don't need to provide it)

10. Non-SVP colleges and universities need to prepare a clear scanned copy or original deposit three months before the visa expires, or a loan for studying abroad (not three months). If the deposit is in the name of parents, a birth certificate is required.

1 1. Personal information is required, such as domestic address, Australian address, telephone number and email address.

Australian postgraduate visa renewal process

Get a new COE and you can start applying for a visa. You can apply for an Australian study visa in two ways.

1, face-to-face, that is, find the local Australian Immigration Bureau and make an appointment by phone. After making an appointment, pay the corresponding fee and then start the visa formalities.

2. E-visa, that is, online account registration and visa renewal through official website Immigration Bureau, is the most convenient method. Online signature process:

If you need to register an account with the Immigration Bureau, the applicant can log on to the website of the Immigration Bureau for electronic visa processing.

That is, you can immigrate to official website, and there is a StudentVisa on the right or at the bottom. Then, after entering the page, click StartAnApplication. Enter the page, find the framework InAustralia, select the option of studentfurtherstay, and you can start applying. You must fill in the form according to the above instructions and provide the COE code. It is also important to pay about 560 Australian dollars (the first renewal) or more than 65438 Australian dollars (the second renewal). You can pay by credit card. Please keep the payment receipt. You can start your visa after paying the fee.

Note: The validity period of medical examination in Australia is 1 year. If it is renewed for more than one year, the Immigration Department will require students to have a new physical examination. Physical examination should be carried out in BUPA physical examination center designated by DHA, and the basic medical examination fee for students is 3 13.90 Australian dollars. It should be noted that nursing and other medical related majors need to carry out additional project inspection, and different expenses will be incurred according to different projects.