Subclass 408 — Temporary

Temporary Activity Visa (408)

Application fee

$430

One-off fee

Allows visitors to enter Australia temporarily for specific activities including entertainment, government-endorsed events, sports, research, religious work, and more.

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408 Visa - Temporary Activity

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How the visa works

Applications under three months in duration need a supporter organisation, while extended stays or domestic applications require a Temporary Activity Sponsor designation.

Can I apply?

Eligible activity

Must participate in government-endorsed or approved activities: entertainment, sports, research, religious work, domestic service for senior executives, and similar approved activities.

Supporter or sponsor

Applications under three months require an organisational supporter; longer-duration applications need a Temporary Activity Sponsor.

Health & character

Standard health and character requirements apply.

Government debts

Must settle or establish repayment arrangements for outstanding Australian government debts.