Subclass 400

The Subclass 400 visa, known as the Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa, is an Australian visa that allows skilled workers to come to Australia for a short-term period to perform highly specialized work that is non-ongoing and generally not available in the Australian labour market. This visa is suitable for individuals who are needed in Australia to complete specific tasks or projects that require a high level of expertise.

Eligibility Requirements:

The applicant must have highly specialized skills, knowledge, or experience that is needed to complete the work or project in Australia.

The applicant must be invited or employed by an Australian organization or business to carry out the specialized work.

The applicant must genuinely intend to stay in Australia temporarily for the purpose of the work or activity.

The applicant must meet the health and character requirements set by the Australian government.

The applicant must have sufficient funds to support themselves during their stay in Australia.

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Visa Duration:

The Subclass 400 visa is typically granted for up to 3 months, but can be extended up to 6 months in exceptional circumstances.

Benefits:

• Temporary Work Opportunity : This visa allows skilled workers to take on short-term work in Australia that requires their specialized skills.

• Flexibility : The visa is flexible and can be used for a variety of non-ongoing tasks or projects that require specific expertise.

• Family Members : In some cases, you can include family members in your visa application.

The Subclass 400 visa is ideal for professionals who need to undertake short-term work or projects in Australia that require specialized skills, particularly when those skills are not readily available in the local labour market.