U6.40 Conditions of student visas

1. All visas for school students must state primary, intermediate, or secondary studies.
2. If the student has provided acceptable guarantees of funds and onward travel, the visa must state: ‘Evidence of financial support not required’ and ‘return/onward ticket not required’.
3. All student visas must allow multiple journeys.
4. Two currency dates must be specified on student visas:
   1. the date on which the visa expires; and
   2. the date on which the permission to travel expires.
5. A student visa may be granted with conditions allowing the student to work (see U13).

Note: See also E3.20 for further student visa conditions

Effective 09/09/2025