Student visa appeals backlog grows
The Administrative Review Tribunal's (ART) backlog of student visa review applications grew by 42% in 2025–26, despite the Tribunal more ...
Read moreDetailsThe Administrative Review Tribunal's (ART) backlog of student visa review applications grew by 42% in 2025–26, despite the Tribunal more ...
Read moreDetailsEvery student who lands in Australia is given two timelines. One is printed on the Confirmation of Enrolment. The other ...
Read moreDetailsThe Coalition’s migration policy, announced on 6 October, proposes a sharp reduction in Australia’s international student intake, alongside the abolition ...
Read moreDetailsStudent visas will be linked to their enrolling institution under further details released by the Coalition following yesterday’s announcement of ...
Read moreDetailsThe Department of Education has released new guidance for providers and students on the temporary extension of the international student ...
Read moreDetailsAustralia is significantly expanding the number of temporary visa holders who cannot make a valid Student visa application while in ...
Read moreDetailsAustralia’s updated Evidence Levels landed yesterday with all the usual opacity: no published list, no sector briefing, just a recalibration ...
Read moreDetailsAustralia’s Genuine Student requirement is creating a new challenge for international education providers: how do universities help prospective students explain ...
Read moreDetailsAustralia’s migration system is increasingly looking less like a carefully calibrated policy framework and more like a series of ad ...
Read moreDetailsLast week The Sunday Telegraph asked me for data on secondary temporary graduate visa holders, the partners and children of ...
Read moreDetailsPartner visas are used by Australians who form married or de facto relationships with people from other nationalities. They allow ...
Read moreDetailsAustralia's international education sector has spent the past two years caught in the crossfire of migration politics. The dominant political ...
Read moreDetailsOn 1 July, the cost of applying for an Australian student visa rose to $2,500. The sector's response was immediate ...
Read moreDetailsIn 2001, I paid $95 USD to study in the United States: a $45 F1 visa fee and a $50 ...
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