What are new rules for international students in Australia in 2024-2025, new rules include higher savings requirement $29,710 versus $24,505 previously, higher English requirement IELTS 6.0 to 6.5 for visa 500, work limit 48 hours per fortnight $1,000 to $1,500 per month income, OSHC $500 to $800 per year mandatory, and genuine student requirement replacing GTE, with visa fee $1,600 versus $710 previously and age limit 35 for graduate visa. New rules for international students from July 2024 include increased financial capacity requirement $29,710 per year for living costs versus $24,505 previously, plus tuition $20K to $50K per year and travel $2K, total $50K to $80K per year needed to show bank $30K to $50K, with higher English IELTS 6.0 to 6.5 for student visa 500 and 6.5 for graduate visa 485 versus 5.5 previously. Work limit 48 hours per fortnight $24 per hour $1,000 to $1,500 per month income, with 40 hours previously, and minimum wage $24 per hour $70K per year full-time. Genuine Student requirement replacing Genuine Temporary Entrant GTE, with more scrutiny on course choice and home ties. Visa fee increased $1,600 for student visa 500 versus $710 previously, $890 increase. Age limit for Temporary Graduate visa 485 reduced to 35 years versus 50 previously. OSHC $500 to $800 per year single mandatory for visa duration 2 to 4 years $1,000 to $3,200 total. For example, international student 2025 needs $29,710 savings plus $20K tuition plus $2K travel = $51,710 bank proof, IELTS 6.5, work 48 hours per fortnight $1,200 per month and visa fee $1,600. So new rules higher savings $29,710, higher English 6.0 to 6.5, work 48 hours per fortnight, genuine student requirement, visa fee $1,600 and age limit 35 for graduate visa, with OSHC $500 to $800 mandatory.
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