Australia Semester Community Service Visa Information

IMPORTANT: Do not begin the visa process until you are notified by AFS.

Below is a general overview of your expected student visa or residence permit application process. Step-by-step instructions on how to apply for your student visa will be posted below as soon as they are updated for your specific departure cycle. As instructions are posted for your program and cycle, you will receive an email notification.

The visa application process, including requirements and fees, are subject to change.

Visa Process Overview

The visa application requires a number of documents including a copy of your passport, an Invitation letter from Australia and other forms that must be sent to Hobart.Special.Program@immi.gov.au. The visa application form will be emailed to you by your AFS visa coordinator.

The visa fee is approximately $250.00