The department said the update was intended to help manage “emerging integrity issues” while still allowing genuine students ...

India moved to highest-risk rating level in terms of a Australia's Simplified Student Visa Framework, as per a new report.

Australia has announced that processing times for student visas will range from one to 12 weeks, depending on the group of institutions, replacing the previous system which did not specify exact ...

Australia has tightened student visa checks, moving India to its highest-risk category, raising scrutiny, paperwork, and ...

Australia has revised student visa assessment levels for India and neighbouring countries, increasing scrutiny ahead of the ...

Australia’s new Ministerial Direction 115 has overhauled student visa processing by ranking applications based on the compliance record of education providers. With higher fees, tighter conditions, ...

Australia has moved India to the highest student visa risk category under revised Assessment Levels effective January 8, 2026 ...

Under Australia's Simplified Student Visa Framework (SSVF), countries and providers are assigned an evidence level based on ...

Australia’s move to place India in its highest student visa risk category has significant implications for Indian students ...