Subclass 407 — Temporary

Training Visa (407)

Processing time

Up to 2 years

Visa duration

A short-stay visa for professionals and tradespeople seeking occupational training or professional development in Australia, valid for up to 2 years.

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Training Visa (subclass 407)

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How the visa works

The 407 has two streams: Occupational Trainee (for individuals seeking registration, membership, licensing, or skill enhancement with minimum 12 months full-time experience) and Professional Development (classroom-based training aligned with the applicant’s occupation). Nomination by an approved Temporary Activity Sponsor is required; the sponsor cannot be a sole trader or individual.

Can I apply?

Age

Must be at least 18 years old.

English proficiency

Functional English proficiency required.

Qualifications & experience

Must hold appropriate qualifications and/or experience for the nominated training.

Approved sponsor

Must be nominated by an approved Temporary Activity Sponsor (not a sole trader).

Health insurance

Must maintain appropriate health insurance throughout the visa.

Genuine intent

Must genuinely intend a temporary stay in Australia.