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Work restrictions for student visa holders
1 June 2026By Smart Education Link
Student visa holders have limits on how many hours they can work. Here is what currently applies.
Student visa holders in Australia are subject to limits on working hours while their course is in session. These conditions have changed several times in recent years, so it is important to check the current rules on the Department of Home Affairs website.
Breaching your work conditions can put your visa at risk. If you are unsure what applies to you, contact our counsellors.
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