Training 407 Visa

This visa allows people to come to Australia on a temporary basis, for up to 2 years, to participate in workplace-based occupational training activities to improve skills for the job, area of tertiary study, field of expertise or in a professional development training program in Australia.

There are three types of occupational training (nomination eligibility types) covered by this visa:

• Workplace based training required for registration.
• Structured workplace based training to enhance skills in an eligible occupation.
• Training that promotes capacity building overseas (overseas qualification, government support, professional development).

Training 407 Visa requirements, processing times and costs.

Training Visa Requirements

There are two sets of requirements:

• Sponsor Requirements.
• Visa Applicant Requirements.

Sponsor Requirements

The employer needs to show the following:

• Must be able to show the organisation can directly provide training, unless the organisation is a national Australian Commonwealth Government agency or has an exemption.

Visa Applicant Requirements

The trainee needs to show the following:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Be nominated by the sponsor.
• Meet English language requirements.
• Meet health and character requirements.

Training Visa Processing Time

Processing times will vary according to your personal circumstances. General estimates are as follows:

• Document preparation 2 to 4 weeks.
• Post lodgement processing 3 to 6 months.

Training Visa Costs

The application costs vary according to your personal situation. Please take a free online assessment to determine the costs or book a consultation for more information.