TEMPORARY WORK VISAS
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) — Subclass 400
The Subclass 400 Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa allows individuals to undertake up to three months of specialised, non‑ongoing work in Australia (extendable to six months in limited cases). The work must be in Australia's best interests, and applicants should be outside Australia when applying.
Highlights
- Stay up to three months from first entry (up to six months in exceptional cases).
- Include eligible family members.
- If granted as multiple‑entry, travel in and out of Australia while the visa remains valid.
Key Eligibility Requirements
- Undertake highly specialised, short‑term, and non‑ongoing work or activities.
- Possess skills, qualities, or relevant work history for the work/activity.
- Have sufficient funds to support yourself (and accompanying family) during your stay.
- Evidence of support/invitation from the Australian organisation requesting your work.
- Meet Australian character and health requirements.
- Maintain adequate health insurance for the duration of stay.
