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You will need to do many things to prepare for your trip to Australia. We recommend that you give yourself plenty of time to prepare for your trip. Below is a checklist of some of the things you will need to do after your have accepted your offer and applied for your student visa . Pre-departure checklist | | 1 | Check that your student visa is valid for the duration of your studies in Australia. | | 2 | Check your passport expiry date. It should not expire during your stay in Australia and we recommend that it is valid for an extra 6 months just in case you need extra time in Australia or you want to go travelling after studying. | | 3 | Book a flight to Australia. There are hundreds of airlines that fly to Australia, check for the best ticket price on the website. | | 4 | Arrange your accommodation either on-campus with your institution or book some temporary accommodation again through your institution or directly with an accommodation provider.
| | 5 | Book your airport pick up service with you institution. | | 6 | Get medical, dental and optical check ups before you leave. | | 7 | Get all your important documents translated into English (if necessary) | | 8 | Put together a list of your friends and families contact details! | | 9 | Get an international drivers license if you want to drive in Australia. | | 10 | Make arrangements for someone to look after your mail or affairs while you are Australia. | | 11 | Research information about Customs and Quarantine regulations in Australia. | | 12 | Research information about the city you are going to. | | 13 | Pack and lock all your luggage! | | 14 | Say goodbye to friends and family and tell them you will talk to them soon. | | 15 | Start dreaming about your great experience of Study in Australia! |
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