Australia was confirmed to exceed 10,000 more than 10,000 today, but NSW still insisted on calling for the cancellation of entry test requirements
How to apply for various cards after international students return to Australia? Do you have to buy a phone card?
01, New South Wales may cancel entry testing requirements
New South Wales reported 6062 new cases and 1 death. The statewide test is still unbearable.
New South Wales Minister of Health Hazzard has asked the federal government to consider canceling COVID-19 testing requirements for international inbounders
and hope that the NSW Health Bureau will also review together whether international inbound workers need to undergo two PCR tests in the first week of entering the state
believes that the high pressure of NSW testing is very high due to border testing
Only by canceling the border testing requirements can the current status of the current medical system load
NSW Health Bureau Christine Dr. Selvey said that should only be able to have COVID-19 symptoms, close contacts, or people who have visited places with high transmission rates need to undergo PCR testing
that is, if you are not diagnosed, are not close contacts or run around, you are not advised to queue up in the clinic nucleic acid
On the other side, Federal Finance Minister Josh Frydenberg also said that states should use rapid antigen testing as much as possible. (RAT), that is, the home kit
, so as to reduce the detection pressure in various places
Although rapid antigen detection is more convenient, we should remind everyone that Rapid antigen test is only suitable for emergency and without any symptoms. Use
Before the requirements for interstate passenger entry testing have been clearly cancelled, everyone must abide by the regulations and protect themselves
02. How to apply for a phone card after returning to Australia
Now, Australia can also go back, so how can international students quickly integrate into Australia after returning to Australia?
First of all, of course, you need to handle all kinds of things you need for daily travel.
Phone card
After entering Australia, one of the essential things is to apply for a phone card immediately
In Australia, students in Australia will basically choose three mobile phone cards, Telstra, Optus and Vodaphone
① Telstra
Telstra is Australia's largest mobile phone operator. The biggest advantage is that the signal is good
Whether it is in a train station, suburbs or tourist attractions, there are signals
but at the same time, the price is relatively expensive. If you want students with good signals and sufficient budget, you can consider Telstra
② Optus
Optus is moderately priced, and the signal is good under normal circumstances, but the signal in Tadao area is weak
. Students who have limited budget and do not have high requirements for signals can consider
③ Vodaphone
Vodaphone is more affordable than the former, but the network coverage rate is relatively low, the signal is poor, and the Internet speed is not as fast as the first two
If you are just using it in the city every day, then the cost-effectiveness is very good
Bank card
Generally speaking, everyone will choose the following bank card to apply for a bank card
① Commomwealth
Headquartered in Sydney, it is the first choice for many international students
has many fulcrums and ATM machines. Some branches of also have Chinese services . Domestic transfers are also very simple
② ANZ
Headquartered in Melbourne, has no annual fee for students , mobile banking is also very convenient
, and there are branches in domestic cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, etc.), can apply for a card in China in advance
③ NAB
Headquarters in Melbourne, also has no handling fee for students , and it also has a branch in Shanghai. can apply for
There are some other students like a student card. You only need to enter student card on the school official website, then enter your personal information, and you can do it in a simple operation.
