Australia · Work with a sponsor
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa (subclass 400)
Who it's for: For people who need to do short-term, highly specialised work in Australia, or participate in an activity or event on a non-ongoing basis.
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Last checked 6 Nov 2026
We have the official link for this visa type. Quoted requirements are not recorded yet.
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