Simplified Student Visa Framework (SSVF) – Australia

Streamlined Visa Processing (SVP) was introduced to show the world that Australia is open for business and wants to concentrate on high quality as well as students genuinely willing to study. SVP enables universities to compete globally for the finest students unobstructed by prolonged visa procedures. It also allows universities to bring in procedures that improve results for retaining students. However, the Australian Government has announced all possibilities towards the introduction of a Simplified International Student Visa Framework (SSVF) which is said to replace SVP from mid-2016. The changes will reduce the number of student visa subclasses from eight to Continue Reading →