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Temporary Short Stay Visas

There are several temporary short-stay visas available in Australia, which allow individuals to visit or work in Australia on a temporary basis. These visas are typically valid for a shorter period of time than permanent visas and are intended for specific purposes such as tourism, business, or short-term work.

 

1. Visitor Visa

 

The visitor visa is a temporary visa that allows individuals to visit Australia for tourism, business, or to see family and friends. There are several subclasses of visitor visas available, including the subclass 600 (Visitor) visa, the subclass 601 (Electronic Travel Authority) visa, and the subclass 651 (eVisitor) visa. To be eligible for a visitor visa, applicants must:

  • Have a genuine intention to visit Australia for tourist or business activities.

  • Have sufficient funds to support themselves during their stay in Australia.

  • Meet the relevant health and character requirements.

2. Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Subclass 400 Visa

 

The temporary work (short stay specialist) visa is a temporary visa that allows individuals to undertake highly specialised, non- ongoing work in Australia for a short period of time, typically 3-6 months.  be eligible for a temporary work (short stay specialist) visa, applicants must:

  • Have a genuine intention to work in Australia on a temporary basis.

  • Have highly specialised skills, knowledge or experience that can help an Australian business cannot be reasonably found in Australia.

  • Meet the relevant health and character requirements.

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