For Students — Arrive with everything arranged | AusBridge
AusBridge is a service for international students coming to Australia that handles accommodation, airport pickup, SIM card setup, and settlement support. The service begins with a free consultation to understand the student's course, city preference, budget and timeline. AusBridge then manages school applications, paperwork, and placement. On arrival, a driver meets students at the airport with a confirmed homestay and working SIM card. During the first weeks, the dedicated case manager helps with bank accounts, transport cards and local administration. The service includes regular check-ins at weeks 1, 4 and 8, and can optionally include internship or city job matching. All homestay families pass identity checks and home visits, with minors placed only with hosts holding Working with Children Check clearance.
FAQ
- What does AusBridge handle for students?
- AusBridge manages school applications, offer letters and enrolment paperwork, arranges verified homestay accommodation, organises airport pickup, provides a prepaid SIM card, and offers settlement support including help opening bank accounts and registering for transport cards.
- How does the process work?
- Students start with a free consultation to discuss their course, city, budget and timeline. After selecting services and completing an online application, a case manager provides a quote and assigns a dedicated contact. Before departure, the homestay is matched and pickup scheduled. After arrival, check-ins are scheduled at weeks 1, 4 and 8.
- Does AusBridge provide visa advice?
- No, AusBridge does not give visa advice. For anything requiring migration advice, they refer students to a registered migration agent.
- What security measures protect minors?
- All homestay families pass an identity check and home visit. Minors are placed only with hosts who hold a Working with Children Check clearance.
- Can students book individual services?
- Yes, students are welcome to book a single service on its own, such as just arrival essentials or settlement support, rather than full packages.