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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

ELICOS Sector: Temporary Visa (Subclass 570) - Assessment Level 1

Applications by post or in person


Application information

This information helps you with the requirements for certifying and translating documents, communicating with the department, using a migration agent, and more.
See: Additional Information for your Application

Important: Applicants who provide false or misleading information may either have their applications refused, or their visa to remain in Australia cancelled.

Application checklists

Application checklists detail the information and supporting documents that you must provide with your application.

First student visa – applying outside Australia

If you are lodging your first student visa application, contact your nearest departmental office in your country for your specific checklist.

See: Contact Us

Renewing your student visa in Australia

If you are currently in Australia and are renewing a student visa
See: Application Checklist Independent ELICOS visa (subclass 570) Assessment Level 1 (77KB PDF file)

Application form

Complete an application form.
See: Form 157A Application for a student visa (536KB PDF file)

Where to lodge your application

Lodge your application by post or in person at your nearest departmental office.
See: Contact Us

After you lodge your application

Information about what happens after you lodge your application.
See: After You Have Lodged Your Application