Temporary Activity Visa

Temporary Activity Visa (SC 408)

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This visa allows foreign nationals to enter Australia on a Temporary Visa for a short stay to participate in any of the following activities:

  • Work in Entertainment industry
  • Participate in a specific cultural or social event
  • Perform Religious work
  • Work under approved reciprocal staff exchange program
  • Participate in Sporting activities
  • Participate in Researcher projects
  • Participate in youth exchange, cultural enrichment or community benefit programs.
  • Work as a Superyacht crew member
  • Employed as Domestic worker of certain Senior foreign executives
  • Participate in Australian Government endorsed event

Visa Eligibility

  • Sponsors to meet the support test or sponsorship test depending on duration of visa.
  • Applicants to meet the GTE (Genuine Temporary Entrant) requirements
  • Financial ability to support while in Australia 
  • Meet health and character requirements depending on activity and duration of stay.
  • English language ability – Functional English level
  • Applicants may bring family members based on activities listed above.

Please contact eMA by purchasing a MAP for specific advice on sponsorship requirements and eligibility requirements, meeting support tests and other  queries related to activities defined under each of the above categories.

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