Training Visa (Subclass 407)

Stay

This is a temporary visa allowing you to stay in Australia for up to 2 years, depending on your training program.

Cost

The visa application fee starts from AUD 415.00 for the main applicant. Additional charges may apply for family members and other required services like health checks or police certificates.

Processing Times

For an estimate of processing times, use the visa processing time guide tool. Processing times can vary depending on the application, so it’s important to submit a complete and accurate application to avoid delays.

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With this Visa You Can:

• Undertake workplace-based training to enhance your skills in your current occupation, area of tertiary study, or professional field.
• Participate in a professional development training program in Australia.

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Eligibility Requirements:

• Be Sponsored: You must be sponsored by an eligible organisation.
• Be Nominated: Your sponsor must nominate you for a training program (unless they are a Commonwealth Government agency).
• Age: You must generally be 18 years old or older.
• Nomination Types:
  • Occupational training required for registration.
  • Occupational training to improve skills in an eligible occupation.
  • Occupational training for capacity building overseas.

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Duration and Stay:

• This visa allows you to stay in Australia for a temporary period of up to 2 years.
• You can leave and re-enter Australia during the validity of the visa.
• You cannot extend this visa, but you may apply for another visa to stay longer.

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Family Members:

• You can include family members in your visa application, but they must meet health and character requirements.
• Family members can apply to join you as subsequent entrants if granted the visa.

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Application Process:

• You can apply for this visa while inside or outside Australia.
• You must pay the visa application charge and other potential costs (e.g., health checks).
• Ensure your application is accurate and complete to avoid delays.

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Visa Conditions:

• You and your family must obey all Australian laws.
• Maintain adequate health insurance for the duration of your stay.
• You cannot change sponsors without submitting a new nomination.
• Your visa will be digitally linked to your passport; no physical visa label will be provided.

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Key Requirements:

• Health Requirements: You and your family members must meet health standards.
• Character Requirements: You and your family members aged 16 or older must meet the character requirements.
• English Proficiency: You must have functional English.
• Financial Support: You must prove you can support yourself and your family during your stay.

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For more detailed information on how to apply and the specific documentation required, visit the official Australian immigration website.