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Student: ELICOS Visa

Visa Class: ELICOS Sector: Temporary Visa (Subclass 570) – Assessment Level 4

Visa Categories: Student (Temporary)

Visa Type: Student (ELICOS)

Visa Duration: Varies

Point Test: No

About this visa:

This visa is for international students who want to study English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) in Australia. This includes:

Courses that lead to a certificate I, II, III or IV.
Courses that result in no formal Australian award.

If you are studying ELICOS as a pre-requisite to another course, you must apply for the visa appropriate to your main course of study. If you are studying several courses, the main course is the higher level course.

Example: If you plan to complete a three-month ELICOS before starting a Bachelor of Arts degree, you must apply for the Higher Education Sector visa.

Important: Before you apply for this visa, you must have been accepted to study full-time at an educational institution in Australia.

Minimum eligibility to apply this visa:

You must be accepted for full time registered course or Part of registered course.
See: CRICOS (Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students)
You must be financially sound to pay for travel, tuition and living expenses for yourself, your spouse and your dependent children for the duration of your stay in Australia.
You must have health insurance as condition of this visa. Health insurance can be provided by obtaining Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) which provides medical and hospital insurance.
See: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Character and Health requirement (you must have to undergo for medical check-up to grant this visa, but don’t need to do police clearance, just character information provided to department is suffice to assess your character)
Minimum English Language Requirement.

What does this visa allows you to do?

You can study in Australia.
Your dependent family member can accompany you if your main course of study is more than 12 months.
Your spouse can study in Australia up to 3 months.