Packing for your adventure
Don’t forget to bring the following with you
- $500 in Australian Currency
- $2,500 on a travel card
- International prepaid sim card
- Adaptors for electrical appliances. Australia’s electrical systems are 230 volts 50Hz.
- Shorts/Skirts
- T-shirts/Singlets
- Dresses
- Sweater/jumper
- Umbrella
- Comfortable shoes
- Thongs (Flip Flops)
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Warm jacket
- Long trousers/jeans
- Long sleeve shirts
- Scarf
- Hat
- Moisturiser/lotion
- Laptop and charger
- Headphones
- Hair appliances
- Basic Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, hair styling products, make up)
- Spare glasses and contact lenses
- Towel
- Bedding
- Personal items such as jewellery, family gifts, books etc.
Remember: Don’t stress if you forget anything, you can always buy it here!
Important documents
You’ll need to keep these on hand for your arrival
- Airline Tickets
- Passport
- Student Visa documents
- OSHC documents
- Travel Insurance documents
- Certified copies of all relevant academic transcripts
- Confirmation of Enrolment (COE or eCOE)
- 2-4 passport sized photographs of you
- ID cards
- Medical Certificates, History or Reports
- Medical, Optical or Dental prescriptions
- Contact numbers and addresses of family and friends
- Pictures of family and friends
- Receipts of any important payments (insurance, flights, laptops, fees)
Important to note:
Make copies of all documents and keep them in a separate place for safety. Also, make sure you have English versions of all documents.
