Australia Temporary Work Visa (Subclass 401)

Features:

This visa allows you to come to Australia on a temporary basis to:

work in a skilled position under a staff exchange arrangement (the Exchange stream)
participate in high-level sports competitions (the Sport stream)
do full-time religious work (the Religious Worker stream)
do full-time domestic work in the household of certain senior foreign executives (the Domestic Worker (Executive) stream).

Requirements:

You might be able to get this visa if you:

are sponsored by an approved sponsor
are nominated to undertake an approved activity
have the skills and experience relevant to the nominated activity.

About this Visa:

The Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) visa (subclass 401) is for people who want to come to Australia on a temporary basis under one of the four streams:

Exchange stream: to work in a skilled position under a reciprocal staff exchange arrangement to:

give participants an opportunity to experience another culture
enhance international relations
broaden participants’ experience and knowledge.

Sport stream: to improve the quality of sport in Australia through participation in high-level competition with Australian residents to:

participate in a specific event or series of events as an individual or as part of a team or its support staff
play, coach or instruct for a sporting club for a season under contract
judge or adjudicate a sporting competition or show.

Religious Worker stream: to be a full-time religious worker, serving the religious objectives of a religious institution in Australia.
Domestic Worker (Executive) stream: to work full time in the household of certain senior foreign executives.

This visa involves a three stage process:

Sponsorship – an organisation, government agency or foreign government agency applies to become a long-stay activity sponsor
Nomination – the long-stay activity sponsor nominates you to undertake an activity
Visa – you apply for a Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) visa (subclass 401).

This is a temporary visa. You can be in or outside Australian when you apply for this visa:

Applying in Australia: If you apply in Australia, you must be in Australia when the visa is granted.

Applying outside Australia: If you apply outside Australia, you must be outside Australia when your visa is granted.

What this Visa Lets You Do:

This visa allows you to:

stay in Australia for the period of the nominated position, with a maximum stay of two years
do the work or activity specified in your nomination
bring eligible family members with you to Australia
enter and leave Australia as many times as you want while your visa is valid.

Before You Apply:

Before you can apply for this visa:

an organisation or agency must apply to become an approved sponsor (see the ‘Sponsors’ tab for more information about how an organisation can do this)
the sponsor must apply to nominate you for a particular position (see the ‘Nominate’ tab for an explanation of how to nominate a visa applicant).

Your passport

If you plan to get a new passport, you should do so before applying for your visa. In most cases, you and your family members must have valid passports to be granted this visa.Study in Australia
Australia Visit Visa
Australia Tourist Visa
Australia Workpermit Visa
Australia Temporary Work Visa
Australia Permanent Work Visas
Australia Visiting For Work Visas
Australia Distinguished Talent visa (subclass 124)
Australia Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132)
Australia Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)
Australia Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme visa (subclass 187)
Australia Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188)
Australia Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)
Australia Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
Australia Temporary Work Visa (Subclass 400)
Australia Temporary Work Visa (Subclass 401)
Australia Temporary Work Visa(Subclass 403)
Australia Temporary Workpermit(Subclass 420)
Australia Temporary Work Visa(Subclass 457)
Australia Skilled—Recognised Graduate visa (subclass 476)
Australia Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)
Australia Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
Australia Business Owner visa (subclass 890)

[metaslider id=886]

[tg_searchboxes options='{“usejavascript”:”on”,”size”:”300×533″}’]