{"id":12888,"date":"2021-11-25T22:59:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T22:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.educli.com\/blog\/?p=12888"},"modified":"2026-03-01T01:19:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T01:19:05","slug":"australian-visa-processing-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.educli.com\/resources\/australian-visa-processing-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian visa processing update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Due to Australian border reopening to\u00a0eligible temporary visa holders<\/a>\u00a0from 1 December 2021, the Department of Home Affairs is expecting an increase in visa applications.<\/p>\n

We encourage your agents and students to provide the Department of Home Affairs with complete Student visa applications. To check the requirements, students can use the\u00a0Document Checklist Tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A complete application will enable quicker processing and reduce backlogs, particularly during peak processing periods. Incomplete applications can also cause validity issues resulting in students not receiving their Bridging Visas, and in some circumstances, causing students to become unlawful.<\/p>\n

Please encourage your students to:<\/p>\n