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Confused about the migration process? Unsure about student visa rules? Our easy-to-navigate FAQs section is designed to save you time and give you clarity — anytime, anywhere.

Find Answers to Your Most Common Questions:
✔ Visa types, eligibility, and application steps
✔ Student visa requirements & Genuine Student (GS) criteria
✔ Skilled migration pathways & points calculation
✔ Partner, Parent, and Family Sponsorship queries
✔ Visa refusals, appeals, and AAT processes
✔ Health, Character, and Financial requirements

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🎓 For Students (Education Consultation)

Australia offers a wide range of study pathways, including vocational courses, undergraduate degrees, and postgraduate programs, designed to suit various academic backgrounds and career objectives. The right option depends on your qualifications, English proficiency, career goals, and future migration plans. At Edvise Matrix, we provide personalised advice to help you choose the most suitable course and institution aligned with your long-term aspirations.

Contact us today for expert guidance on selecting the ideal study pathway to achieve your academic and migration goals in Australia.

Australia offers diverse education providers, from globally ranked universities to specialised colleges, catering to a wide range of academic backgrounds and financial situations. The best option for you depends on your previous qualifications, English proficiency, career goals, preferred location, and budget. At Edvise Matrix, we assess your academic profile and financial preferences to recommend the most suitable universities or colleges that align with your ambitions.

Contact us today for tailored advice on selecting the right education provider and turning your study plans into reality.

Many Australian universities and colleges offer scholarships, bursaries, or tuition discounts based on academic merit, English proficiency, extracurricular achievements, or specific eligibility criteria. Availability and conditions vary between institutions and programs. At Edvise Matrix, we evaluate your academic background and profile to identify suitable scholarship opportunities and cost-saving options to support your study plans.

Contact us today for a personalised assessment and discover how you can reduce your education expenses in Australia.

A well-written Statement of Purpose (SOP) is a vital part of your student visa and university application. It should clearly explain your academic background, career goals, reasons for choosing your course and institution, and your genuine intentions to study in Australia. A strong SOP is personalised, structured, and reflects your motivation and future plans. At Edvise Matrix, our experienced team assists in crafting a compelling SOP that enhances your chances of admission and visa approval.

Contact us today for expert support in preparing a professional, impactful SOP tailored to your academic and migration goals.

English language proficiency is a key requirement for most Australian visa applications and academic admissions. The required test and score depend on your visa subclass, course level, and institution. Commonly accepted tests include IELTS, PTE Academic, TOEFL, and others. Meeting the minimum score is essential, but higher results can improve your visa or scholarship prospects. At Edvise Matrix, we assess your profile and guide you on the specific English language requirements for your goals.

Contact us today for personalised advice and preparation support to meet your English test requirements confidently.

Contact us today for expert support in preparing a professional, impactful SOP tailored to your academic and migration goals.

Yes, international students in Australia are generally permitted to work part-time while studying. Currently, most student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during official breaks. However, work rights depend on your visa conditions, and balancing work with academic commitments is essential. At Edvise Matrix, we provide clear guidance on your work rights and help you understand how to manage part-time work legally while pursuing your studies.

Contact us today for expert advice on student work rights and making the most of your Australian study experience.

Australia offers several post-study work visa options that allow international graduates to gain valuable work experience after completing their studies. The most common option is the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485), which provides work rights for eligible graduates, depending on the level and field of study. Post-study work rights can also support your pathway to permanent residency. At Edvise Matrix, we assess your eligibility and guide you through the process to help you maximise your post-study opportunities in Australia.

Contact us today to explore your post-study work visa options and plan your career pathway after graduation.

The processing time for an Australian student visa can vary depending on factors such as your nationality, course type, application completeness, and the assessment level of your education provider. On average, student visa decisions may take anywhere from a few weeks to several months. Submitting a well-prepared, accurate application can help avoid unnecessary delays. At Edvise Matrix, we assist you in preparing a complete and compliant application to ensure a smooth and efficient visa process.

Contact us today for expert support and up-to-date information on student visa processing times tailored to your situation.

Yes, most student visa holders can include their spouse, de facto partner, and dependent children in their visa application or apply for them to join later as subsequent entrants. Family members must meet specific health, character, and financial requirements. It’s essential to plan the application properly to avoid delays or complications. At Edvise Matrix, we guide you through the entire process of including your family, ensuring all requirements are met.

Contact us today for personalised advice on bringing your spouse or dependents to Australia while you study.

To start your Australian visa or study application, you will generally need essential documents such as your passport, academic transcripts, English language test results (IELTS, PTE, etc.), proof of financial capacity, Statement of Purpose (SOP), and, where applicable, work experience certificates or skills assessment results. Additional documents may be required based on your visa type and personal circumstances. At Edvise Matrix, we provide a customised document checklist and assist you in preparing a complete, accurate application.

Contact us today for expert guidance and a tailored list of documents to ensure your application process runs smoothly.

Contact us today for personalised advice on bringing your spouse or dependents to Australia while you study.

🛂 For Migration (Visa Consultation)

  • 1. Am I eligible for skilled migration to Australia?

    Eligibility for skilled migration is determined by several factors, including your nominated occupation, age, English language proficiency, qualifications, work experience, and your overall points score. Every case is unique. At Edvise Matrix, our experienced consultants can assess your profile and provide clear, tailored advice on your migration prospects.

    Contact us today for a professional eligibility assessment and take the first step towards your Australian migration journey.

  • 2. Which visa subclass suits my situation best (e.g. 189, 190, 491, etc.)?

    The most suitable visa subclass depends on your individual circumstances, such as your purpose for migration, occupation, skills, qualifications, and long-term goals in Australia. With multiple visa pathways available, selecting the right option can be complex. At Edvise Matrix, our experienced team can evaluate your profile and recommend the most appropriate visa subclass for your situation.

    Contact us today for personalised guidance and take the next step towards your Australian future.

  • 3. How do I calculate my points for skilled migration?

    Your points for skilled migration are calculated based on several factors, including your age, English language proficiency, skilled work experience, educational qualifications, and other criteria such as partner skills or state nomination. Accurately calculating your points can be complex without expert guidance. At Edvise Matrix, our team can assess your profile and provide a precise points calculation to help you understand your migration prospects.

    Contact us today for a detailed points assessment and expert advice on your skilled migration options.

  • 4. Do I need a skills assessment, and how does that work?

    In most skilled migration pathways, a positive skills assessment is a mandatory requirement to prove your qualifications and work experience meet Australian standards for your nominated occupation. The process involves submitting your qualifications, employment history, and supporting documents to the relevant assessing authority. Each occupation has specific assessment criteria. At Edvise Matrix, we guide you through the entire process to ensure your application meets the required standards.

    Contact us today for expert assistance with your skills assessment and make your migration journey smoother.

  • 5. Can I include my spouse and children in the application?

    Yes, most skilled migration and permanent visa programs allow you to include your spouse or de facto partner and dependent children in your application. However, each family member must meet specific health, character, and relationship requirements. Including your family properly from the beginning can help avoid delays or complications. At Edvise Matrix, we can guide you through the family inclusion process to ensure all requirements are met.

    Contact us today for personalised advice on including your family in your Australian migration application.

FAQ

More questions

Many migrants begin their journey to Australia on a temporary visa, such as a skilled, graduate, or employer-sponsored visa. In many cases, these temporary visas provide a clear pathway to permanent residency, based on meeting specific work experience, skills, and eligibility requirements. The transition process can be complex, depending on your visa subclass and personal circumstances. At Edvise Matrix, we help you plan your migration pathway strategically to maximise your chances of securing permanent residency.

Contact us today to explore your options for transitioning from a temporary to a permanent visa with expert guidance.

Yes, many Australian visa subclasses allow you to apply from either inside or outside Australia, depending on the specific visa requirements. Some visas may require you to be offshore at the time of application or grant, while others permit onshore applications for eligible applicants. Understanding these conditions is essential for a smooth application process. At Edvise Matrix, we provide clear, tailored advice based on your circumstances to help you apply at the right time and place.
Contact us today to receive expert guidance on the best approach for your visa application, wherever you are located.
The Expression of Interest (EOI) is a crucial step for skilled migration to Australia. You must submit your EOI through the online SkillSelect system, providing details about your skills, work experience, qualifications, English proficiency, and other relevant information. Based on your EOI and points score, you may receive an invitation to apply for a visa. A well-prepared EOI increases your chances of being selected. At Edvise Matrix, we assist you in preparing and submitting a competitive EOI to maximise your migration prospects.
Contact us today for expert support with your EOI and take the first step towards your Australian visa application.
Your chances for skilled migration largely depend on your nominated occupation, its demand in specific states or territories, your points score, and other eligibility factors. State nomination requirements and occupation lists can change frequently. While we can provide a professional assessment of your profile and advise on suitable options, as Registered Migration Agents, we cannot guarantee the success of any application. However, our experienced team at Edvise Matrix will help you present the strongest possible application based on your circumstances.
Contact us today for a tailored assessment and expert advice on enhancing your skilled migration prospects.
Australian migration laws and visa policies are updated regularly, which may impact eligibility criteria, occupation lists, state nomination requirements, and visa processing times. Staying informed about these changes is essential to ensure your application aligns with current regulations. At Edvise Matrix, we continuously monitor migration law updates and provide our clients with accurate, up-to-date advice tailored to their specific situation.
Contact us today for the latest migration updates and professional guidance on how new policies may affect your visa plans.