TRAINING VISA (SUBCLASS 407)

This short-term training visa allows you to visit Australia on a temporary basis and participate in an occupational training or professional development.

Training visa allows people to undertake occupational training in Australia to meet occupational registration or licensing requirements and to enhance skills in their occupation.

  • Must have an approved Sponsor who has nominated you to participate in the training;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • Meet health and character requirements;
  • Have adequate health insurance;
  • Be a genuine temporary entrant;
  • Have at least Functional English (IELTS 4.5 overall).
  • Stay up to 2 years in Australia and complete the training stated in your application;
  • Travel in and out of Australia as many times as you like until the visa is valid;
  • Include a qualifying family members in your application;
  • May apply for another visa to extend the stay;
  • Applying from offshore and onshore;
  • This visa is subject to condition 8102 which forbids work apart from the training specified in the visa application.

The 407 visa is granted for a specific period, anywhere from six months to two years. The Immigration Case Officer will decide the length of the visa based on how much training they think you need. At the end of the 407 visa, you may be eligible for another type of visa.

From AUD310 for the main applicant.