Cancelling your student visa to apply for another onshore visa.

The question of whether cancelling your student visa to apply for another onshore visa can cause issues if commonly asked. Two of my clients recently asked me if they can apply for a partner visa and cancel their student visa so that they did not have the condition 8105 work limitation and could stop studying […]

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Working while studying in Australia.

Working while studying in Australia If you are an international student working in Australia, it is important you know your rights, entitlements and protections in the workplace. Did you know: it is illegal for an employer to treat you any differently to other workers based on your gender, religion, culture or nationality? you may be […]

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Streamlined Australian Student Visa Processing

Australia has streamlined its visa processing framework and as a result an outcome of this has been that a large number of student visas have been cancelled due to “non-genuine: applications and non compliance with visa conditions prescribed. The Australian reported recently almost 11,000 student visas have been cancelled in the last financial year. This […]

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