Subclass 590 · Temporary

Student Guardian Visa

A temporary visa for a guardian who will stay in Australia to care for a student visa holder under the age of 18.

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Visa typeTemporary
Application chargeCheck official siteMain applicant, base charge
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Who is the Student Guardian Visa for?

Parents or relatives who will provide care for a younger student visa holder.

Main requirements

  • A student visa holder who needs a guardian
  • Evidence of the relationship and ability to provide care
  • Health insurance and financial capacity

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Who can apply for the Student Guardian Visa?

Parents or relatives who will provide care for a younger student visa holder.

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Source: Department of Home Affairs. This page is general information only and is not migration advice. Fees, processing times and rules change often, so confirm everything on the official site before you apply. For advice on your situation, speak to a registered migration agent or immigration lawyer.