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Studying abroad from under 18 years old will help students adapt sooner; Learning English is faster and easier to learn; Applying to study in Australia is also simpler without having to have an IELTS certificate or proving your finances to study in Australia is also considered lighter.
International students from 6 to 18 years old need to have a guardian while studying in Australia. The guardian will be the person with legal responsibility for the international student in Australia, usually a parent or family member.
The guardian will be the person who is legally responsible for the international student in Australia
Especially for primary school students (grades 1 to 6), finding a guardian is even more important because Australian public schools do not have a homestay arrangement program for primary school students.
So what are the conditions to apply for a guardian visa of an Australian student under 18 years old (student guardian) which is a subclass 590 visa?
Being a parent, a relative approved by the parent, or a person with custody (proved by the Birth Certificate and some other documents).
The guardian may also be a family friend, or distant relative, over the age of 25, of good character, and reviewed and approved by the school;
The guardian must be over the age of 21 and have no children under the age of 6 (except in some special cases).
Fully meet the conditions of background, health and other requirements.
Ability to find accommodation, basic welfare and support for students.
Proof of financial conditions, ability to pay tuition fees, living expenses for both guardians and students while living in Australia
The reference living fee for studying in Australia under the age of 18 that the government requires is currently around 21,000 Australian dollars/year).
Guardians need to show financial proof of family income of AUD 73,000 AUD/year.
Understand the regulations of the Department of Immigration for guardians such as: Comply with all applicable regulations in Australia, do not work overtime, do not intend to immigrate to Australia permanently.
The guardian must have the legal right to reside in Australia until the student turns 18 or the term of the student visa expires.
In case the guardian is the student's parent, it should be noted: If the mother requests to become the guardian for the child, the father must agree to this arrangement and vice versa.
In case the mother is the guardian, she must prove that she has enough financial capacity to support her; and children during the student's study abroad in Australia.
Besides; if the mother of the student studying in Australia under the age of 18 is the main source of income for the family, it must be shown that during the guardianship period, the family has enough financial income to sustain the family's life in Vietnam. and in Australia.
Guardian must prove financial ability
Students studying in Australia after reaching the age of 18 have the right to change homestay; In case the children are under 18 years old and want to change their homestay, they can also notify the school to change. Note, when the children under 18 years old they do not have the right to move out without a guardian.
When going for a medical examination to make a guardian application, the guardian needs to have a medical certificate in accordance with the instructions of the Australian Embassy office.
Guardians need to purchase health insurance and must show proof that overseas visitor health insurance is valid for the first 12 months in Australia.
Note that there must be preparation for the interview. After the application is checked and approved, a staff member of the Consulate will call to interview the guardian directly with a number of questions around issues such as:
Did you really come to Australia to look after your child or for other purposes such as trying to settle in Australia or working illegally? Therefore, you need a detailed plan of life in Australia and a specific study plan of the student to convince the Australian Embassy.
Be able to live in Australia while working as a guardian until the international student turns 18 years old.
To join any free English courses in Australia for no more than 20 hours/week.
Be able to participate in another course in Australia but not more than 3 months.
You are allowed to enter and exit Australia freely during the validity of your visa, but you are not allowed to leave Australia unless you are accompanied by an Australian student under the age of 18 (except in some special cases that must be reported to the Department of Immigration). residence).
Not entitled to work in Australia.
Guardians are allowed to live in Australia
Pretty good academics
No English required
No financial proof (just need to ensure living expenses as required by the government 21,000 AUD/year)
Get accepted into a public/private school in Australia
Tuition fees range from 14,000 to 20,000 AUD/year.
There are 04 main intake periods for high school programs in Australia - January - April - July - October every year.
To be oriented to prepare a tight and sure profile when parents want to accompany their children under 18 years of age and advise on the right school for their children in Australia, please contact iCanfield using the information below.
iCanfield Vietnam Immigration & Study Abroad Consulting Company
Address: 93 Nguyen Du, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC
Hotline: 028.3822.0285
Call 028 3822 0285 If you need a quick consultation
