Australia Student Visa (Subclass 500) Cost

Study at Australian educational institution.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Student Visa (Subclass 500)

Visa Application FeeA$715 – A$715

Medical ExaminationA$350 – A$500

Language TestA$0 – A$400

Legal Fees (optional)A$800 – A$2,500

Proof of Funds (single)A$24,505

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: Department of Home Affairs 2024

Student visa (subclass 500) requires Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE), Genuine Student requirement, and proof of funds for tuition + living costs. Work rights: 48 hours/fortnight during semester, unlimited during breaks. Dependents allowed but increase financial requirements.