Description

A code which identifies details about citizenship, permanent resident status and permanent visa status

Details

Version: 3.0
First year: 2012
Last year: 2014
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 1 January 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

Transitional arrangements for pre-2005 students end on 31 December 2008. This element will only be required for revisions or retrospective reporting of student data from 1 January 2009.

HEIMS will treat this field as a blank for any data with a census data after 1 January 2009.

Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.

Input files

Higher Education Student:

  • Load/Liability (LL) & Revised Load/Liability (RL)

Change History

Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.

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