The Subclass 400 Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa is for people looking for short-term, specialized, and non-constant work in Australia. This visa is excellent for cases where specific talents, expertise, or experience are in short supply in the Australian job market.
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This visa type requires only a visa application; sponsorship and nomination are not required. The inclusion of eligible family members in your visa application is possible. The processing period is often quick, extending between 14 and 21 days. Particular circumstances may necessitate a temporary stay of up to 6 months. Selecting either a single entry or multiple entries into Australia is an option.
The Visa Subclass 400 allows people to work in Australia for a limited period of time. Without the burden of sponsorship, this visa category requires the demonstration of the relevant skills, activities, or competence. Successful applicants will be able to work for a period of three months, with the possibility of a six-month extension in particular circumstances. Furthermore, this visa allows you to bring a family member with you, which increases the sense of support and proximity during your temporary stay in Australia.
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The average processing period for "Decision Ready" applications is 2 to 4 weeks.
No, you cannot extend this visa for more than 6 months.
Yes, holders of visa subclass 400 can return to Australia.
Visa subclass 400 applications are typically processed within 36 days. However, some applications may be processed in as little as 13 days.
This visa is only valid if you have a multiple-entry visa. Even though your visa is valid, you cannot re-enter Australia if you have a single entry visa of 400.
To be eligible for this visa, you must have specialized skills, knowledge, or experience that meet the following criteria:
It is important to understand that the subclass 400 visa does not cover the entertainment business or related activities like performing. Instead, these activities are covered by the Activity visa - subclass 408.
The following eligibility conditions must be met in order to qualify for the Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa (subclass 400):
Specialized Skills:
The candidate must have highly specialized skill sets that are not commonly found in the Australian workforce.
Work Experience:
The candidate must have the necessary work experience in the relevant field.
Dependent Support:
The candidate must be able to cover their own expenses as well as the expenses of their dependents throughout their stay in Australia.
Medical Fitness:
The candidate must meet the Australian authorities' health and character requirements.
Genuine Intent:
Candidates must have genuine and valid reasons for their intended arrival and stay in Australia.
Visa History:
The candidate should not have a history of visa rejections.
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Skilled Applicants: This position is open to skilled professionals.
Sponsorship not required: There is no need for sponsorship for this application.
Rapid Processing: Take advantage of a quick visa application process.
Include Family: You can bring along qualifying family members.
ImmiLaw Global specializes in a wide range of employment-related visa issues. Our experience includes assisting both individuals and businesses, whether domestic or foreign, in facilitating the transfer of specialized skills to Australia for various projects and endeavours. We understand that prompt and effective service is critical for efficient business operations, and our objective is to assist you in identifying the best work visa solutions. Our team of Australian visa consultants in Kerala will ensure that your visa process is smooth and fast.
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