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(5) Not all international students pay fees. The holders of certain visa subclasses may be eligible for fee exemption for temporary residents and their dependents to study in an ACT Government school. The enrolment of a student will be subject to the Priority Enrolment Area (PEA) policy.
Fee Exemptions for temporary residents and their dependents:
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Visa Type |
Criteria |
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Subclass 309 and 820 Partner Visa and Subclass 445 – Dependent Child |
• Evidence of Australian Citizenship • Copy of passport for the primary visa holder and dependent • Department of Home Affairs - Notification of grant for the primary visa holder and dependent • Proof of ACT residential address. Valid documentation includes a copy of a tenancy agreement (lease), electricity, water or gas bill |
|
Subclass 403 – Temporary Work (international Relations) Visa |
• Only bilateral agreements between the Commonwealth or ACT Government and a government of another country are eligible for fee exemption. Private company arrangements are liable for full international student tuition fees. • Copy of passport for the primary visa holder and dependent • Department of Home Affairs - Notification of grant for the primary visa holder and dependent • Commonwealth or ACT Government Employment contract in the ACT, including the start and end date • Proof of ACT residential address. Valid documentation includes a copy of a tenancy agreement (lease), electricity, water or gas bill |
|
Subclass 407 – Training Visa |
• Copy of passport for the primary visa holder and dependent • Department of Home Affairs - Notification of grant for the primary visa holder and dependent • Letter of Offer from an Australian Tertiary Institution, or a Commonwealth or ACT Government Employment contract in the ACT, including the start and end date • Proof of ACT residential address. Valid documentation includes a copy of a tenancy agreement (lease), electricity, water or gas bill |
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Subclass 457 – Business (Long stay) & Subclass 489 Skilled Regional (Provisional) |
• Please be advised that only the occupations listed on the Department of Home Affairs (https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/Trav/Work/Work/Skills-assessment-and-assessing-authorities/skilled-occupations-lists/combined-stsol-mltssl) are eligible for fee exemption. • Copy of passport for the primary visa holder and dependent • Department of Home Affairs - Notification of grant for the primary visa holder and dependent • Employment contract in the ACT, including the start and end date • Proof of ACT residential address. Valid documentation includes a copy of a tenancy agreement (lease), electricity, water or gas bill |
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