Australia Bans Course Transfer Commissions for International Students from March 31, 2026! Govt cracks down on “course hopping” — agents barred from earning fees/bonuses when onshore students switch courses/institutions before completing visa-linked programs. Applies to universities, vocational colleges & schools. Goal: remove financial incentives, stop non-genuine transfers, restore visa integrity. Grace period for offers accepted by March 31, 2026. Part of broader student visa tightening—India now in higher risk tier. Impacts thousands of Indian students!
Australia Changes Visa Rules: Agents Hit Hard, International Students On Alert | Details
