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Internship or Training Attachment Permit

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What education or training is this pathway designed for?

Internship or Training Attachment permit is granted to a person to undertake internship or training at a locally approved reputable institution or organisation as part of their educational or professional training, under section 9(2)(d) of the Immigration Act 2003. It applies to new students and to existing student permit holders.

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What type of institution/course must accept or enrol the applicant?

The internship/training must be approved by the institution or organisation accepting it; the permit is only granted for non-citizens on attachment or internship in Government institutions, quasi-government organisations, or other organisations to the satisfaction and approval of the Director of Immigration.

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  • immigration.gov.fj internship page
    Approval by Institution/organization accepting Internship
  • immigration.gov.fj internship page
    Internship and training attachment permits will only be granted to non-citizens on attachment or internship in any Government institutions, quasi-government organization and any other organization to the satisfaction and approval of the Director of Immigration

What are the most important financial or study-related conditions: tuition, funds, insurance, full-time study, attendance or equivalent?

A sponsor letter (local or overseas) from the person or organisation financially sponsoring the internship is required, and the application fee is $321.00. The official source does not state a minimum funds, insurance, full-time or attendance condition.

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Limits of the record
  • No minimum funds, insurance, full-time or attendance condition is stated.

Can the student work? Under what major restrictions? What is the family position where clearly stated?

The permitted activity is the sponsored internship or training placement itself. The official source does not state any work rights beyond that sponsored placement or the family position.

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Limits of the record
  • Whether the holder may take up work beyond the sponsored internship/training placement is not stated.
  • immigration.gov.fj internship page
    Internship or Training Attachment permit is granted to a person to undertake internship or training at a locally approved reputable institution or organization as part of their educational or professional training.

How long does the status last, how is it renewed, and what officially documented post-study work or residence possibilities exist?

The permit is issued for up to 12 months; an application for more than 12 months needs approval from the Director of Immigration. Extensions are considered on merit and require a letter of acceptance from the institution or organisation. The official source does not state a post-internship work or residence option.

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Limits of the record
  • No post-internship work or residence possibility is stated.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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