TEMPORARY ACTIVITY VISA

This visa allows you to come to Australia on a temporary basis to:
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● Work in the entertainment industry.
● Participate in activities at the invitation of an Australian organisation.
● Participate or observe in an Australian research project
● Work in a skilled position under a staff exchange arrangement.
● Participate in high-level sports competitions or sports training programs.
● Participate in a special programme approved by the department that provides opportunities for youth exchange, cultural enrichment or community benefits.
● Do full-time religious work.
● Be employed as a superyacht crew member.
● Do full-time domestic work in the household of certain senior foreign executives.
● Participate in a government endorsed event. COVID-19 Pandemic event visa.

In order to visit Australia with an entertainment or sports visa, you must:
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● Have the skills to undertake the activity to be carried out in Australia.
● Be supported or sponsored.
● Meet additional requirements of the relevant stream.

Depending on the invitation and type of event, length of your stay can be:
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● If invited by an organization to participate in a specific event – 3 months.
● If participating in Australian government activities – 4 years.
● All other activities – 2 years.