How much funds do I need to show in my account for Australia student visa?
You must show enough funds to cover your first year’s tuition, living expenses, travel, and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for an Australian student visa.
- Tuition fees: Full first-year amount (typically AUD 22,000 - 50,000 for postgraduates)
- Living expenses: AUD 29,710/year (single student)
- Travel costs: About AUD 2,000 (one-way flight)
- OSHC: Around AUD 800/year
Total funds required usually range from AUD 54,500 to AUD 82,500, depending on your tuition fees.
Funds must be genuine, stable, and accessible - held for at least 3 - 6 months.
Cash income, business income or no ITR?
See whether your funds and documents will pass the Australian visa check.
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