Description
A code which identifies details about citizenship, permanent resident status and permanent visa status
Details
| Version: | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| First year: | 2005 |
| Last year: | 2008 |
| Field name: | ELIGIBILITY |
| Element name: | Permanent resident eligibility for HELP assistance |
Code format:
| Data Type: | Numeric |
|---|---|
| Units: | Code (numeric) |
| Width: | 1 |
Classification
| CODE | MEANING |
|---|---|
| 0 | Australian citizen or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa |
| Permanent visa holder (other than permanent humanitarian visa holder) or New Zealand citizen who is Commonwealth supported and who began the course on or after 1 January 2005 | |
| Overseas student | |
| Permanent visa holder who is non-Commonwealth supported and who has requested FEE-HELP for a bridging for overseas trained professionals course | |
| Permanent visa holder or New Zealand citizen who is exempt from payment of student contribution or tuition fee | |
| Permanent visa holder or New Zealand citizen who is non-Commonwealth supported and who has not requested FEE-HELP | |
| 1 | Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student with a permanent visa (other than a permanent humanitarian visa) who is eligible for HECS-HELP |
| Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student who is a New Zealand citizen who commenced the course before 1 January 1996, and who is eligible for HECS-HELP | |
| Non-Commonwealth supported pre-2005 PELS student with a permanent visa (other than a permanent humanitarian visa) who has requested and is eligible for FEE-HELP | |
| 2 | Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student with a permanent visa (other than a permanent humanitarian visa) who is not eligible for HECS-HELP because they are residing overseas |
| Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student who is a New Zealand citizen who is not eligible for HECS-HELP because they are residing overseas | |
| Non-Commonwealth supported pre-2005 PELS student with a permanent visa who has requested but is not eligible for FEE-HELP because the student is residing overseas | |
| 3 | Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student with a permanent visa (other than a permanent humanitarian visa) who is not eligible for HECS-HELP because the student meets the prescribed residency requirements and first met them more than 12 months ago |
| Commonwealth supported pre-2005 HECS student who is a New Zealand citizen who is not eligible for HECS-HELP because the student commenced the course on or after 1January 1996 | |
| Non-Commonwealth supported pre-2005 PELS student with a permanent visa who is not eligible for FEE-HELP because the student satisfies the residency test and first satisfied it more than 12 months ago |
Coding notes
Students coded “1” are permanent residents who are eligible for HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP assistance.
Students coded “2” or “3” are permanent residents who are not eligible for HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP assistance.
Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.
Input files
Higher Education:
- Load/Liability (LL)
Change History
Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.
Element #
390