This VISA is only for highly skilled and specialised workers who meet very strict criteria of skills not readily available in Australia.
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Visa
The Highly Specialised Work stream of this temporary visa lets you do short-term, highly specialised work in Australia… (read more)
You must apply from outside of Australia
You must be outside of Australia when the visa application is decided
You must have specialist skills, knowledge or experience that can assist Australian businesses
This visa lets you do short term highly specialised, non ongoing work
We can grant for up to 6 months (depending on the circumstances). Generally, for a stay period longer than 3 months, a strong business case must be provided with the application. You can apply for this visa in Australia or stay longer by extending this visa