When will my visa be issued?

November 24, 2015

It is a visa requirement that from 1 July 2010, students must obtain OSHC for the proposed duration of their student visa.

Claiming money on my OSHC policy

November 24, 2015

If you have paid out money for a medical service that is eligible to be refunded under your OSHC policy, you should contact your insurer directly.

Cancelling my OSHC

November 24, 2015

You can only cancel your OSHC in certain circumstances. Obviously it is a requirement of your student visa that you maintain an active OSHC policy for the duration of your visa to study in Australia, so there are restrictions on the reasons for which you can cancel.

Is my OSHC impacted if I change institutions when in Australia?

November 24, 2015

One question that we have been asked many times is, “If I change institutions whilst I am an international student in Australia, do I have to change my OSHC?”

Australian Student Visas: What You Need to Know

Australia is a top destination for international students, offering world-class education and vibrant cultural experiences. Understanding the student visa application requirements is key to commencing your study journey down under. The Subclass 500 Student Visa is the primary visa for international students in Australia, and in this guide, we will help you understand the essential steps and requirements. For detailed information and updates, visit the Department of Home Affairs website, or to compare health insurance options for your student visa, check out OSHC Australia.

Working While Studying: Rights and Responsibilities

Studying abroad offers thrilling adventures and new opportunities. Striking the right balance between student life and work is crucial to a successful journey. In this guide, we explore working while studying in Australia and the importance of understanding your rights and responsibilities. We aim to equip you with essential knowledge to make informed decisions regarding employment.

Budgeting Tips for Students Studying in Australia

 Essential Safety Tips For Students Studying Abroad

As an international student coming to Australia, preparation is crucial for maintaining your health, safety and security abroad.

Complete Packing Guide For Students Coming To Australia

Packing smartly is crucial for a smooth transition to student life in Australia. It guarantees that you have everything you need without overburdening your luggage.

Overcoming Homesickness: Coping Tips for Students Studying Abroad

The idea of moving far away from the comfort of home is intriguing to many. You may fantasise about your new life, friends, and experiences. But oftentimes the realities of moving to a new country and starting over can be a challenge. Of course, we’re talking about homesickness.