Student visas
Subclass 590 FAQs
Subclass 590 Australian visa FAQs, organised by topic with checked and reviewed dates.
Questions
5 FAQs for this subclass.
Can family members be included in a subclass 590 Student Guardian visa application?
Subclass 590 is not a general family visa. Family members usually need to be included in a combined application, and only limited children can be approved as accompanying family members.
What financial capacity and health insurance evidence is needed for a subclass 590 visa?
You need to show genuine access to enough funds and adequate health insurance for your intended stay in Australia.
What is a subclass 590 Student Guardian visa?
The subclass 590 Student Guardian visa lets an eligible person stay in Australia to support and care for a student visa holder.
What visa period, work and study rules apply to a subclass 590 Student Guardian visa?
The 590 visa period is usually linked to the student's visa and age, and the guardian is usually restricted from working and from studying for more than a limited period.
Who can be nominated as a subclass 590 Student Guardian?
Usually the guardian is the student's parent, custodian or an eligible relative aged at least 21 with the required written support.