‘I can’t sleep at night’: international students forced to navigate the impact of Labor’s sudden visa changes

Source: The Guardian Australia · 2026-10-22T14:00:34.000Z · Education

Master’s student Fatima Bonna says her visa runs out before the end date of her course. She feels overwhelmed by the uncertainty Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Fatima Bonna has pored over her student visa conditions. When shebegan studying in Adelaide last year, she memorised the maximum number of hours she could work – and checked again, just to be sure. She knew exactly when her visa would expire, what it expected of her studies and the rules surrounding partners and dependants. Continue reading...

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