OSHC (OVERSEAS STUDENTS HEALTH CARE)
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Health Insurance Made Easy for International Students in Australia
If you’re coming to Australia on a Student Visa (subclass 500), having Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is a mandatory requirement by the Department of Home Affairs. OSHC helps cover the cost of medical treatment, hospital care, and prescription medicines while you study in Australia.
At Visa Smile International, we partner with trusted OSHC providers to help students get the right policy at competitive prices — ensuring you’re protected, compliant, and worry-free.
What Does OSHC Cover?
Doctor visits (GP) and basic out-of-hospital services
Emergency ambulance services
Hospital treatment (public & private)
Limited pharmaceuticals (prescription medicines)
Day surgery and specialist consultation (based on your policy level)
Who Needs OSHC?
All international students applying for or holding a Student Visa (subclass 500)
Family members or dependents (partner/children) included in your student visa
Students transitioning from another visa type to a Student Visa
Benefits of Getting OSHC Through Visa Smile International
Compare policies from top providers like Bupa, Medibank, Allianz, nib, and AHM
Get the best deal — price, coverage, and provider reputation
Fast policy activation for visa compliance and COE issuance
Add dependents easily to your plan
Renew or switch policies anytime with our assistance
We handle paperwork so you can focus on your studies
Need OSHC for Your Visa Application?
Let Visa Smile International take care of it. We’ll find you the best value OSHC that meets visa requirements and protects your health during your education journey.
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