Subclass 407
Training visa
For workplace-based training that builds skills for your occupation, tertiary study or field of expertise, or for a professional development program.
Overview
With this visa you can
- Do workplace-based occupational training or a professional development program
Requirements
The official page lists these main requirements. Each stream adds its own.
- Be sponsored
- Be nominated, unless your sponsor is a Commonwealth Government agency
- Be invited, if your sponsor is a Commonwealth Government agency
Official pages that explain them
Documents & forms
The official page lists the documents to provide with an application. Open the documents list on Home Affairs.
Forms often used with this visa
- Form 80: Personal Particulars for Assessment Including Character Assessment — Personal particulars and character — commonly requested by the department.
- Form 956: Appointment of a registered migration agent, legal practitioner or exempt person — If you appoint a registered migration agent or legal practitioner.
- Form 1022: Notification of Changes in Circumstances — To notify a change in circumstances after lodgement.
- Form 1023: Notification of Incorrect Answer(s) — To correct an incorrect answer after lodgement.
- Form 1282: Australian Values Statement for Temporary Visa Applicants — Australian values statement for temporary visa applicants.
The official page lists the documents each application requires.
Preparation checklist: a printable list of common steps and documents, each linked to its official source.
Occupation lists
- Training visa occupations (subclass 407) — 509 occupations
The official page says which list each stream uses. Being on a list does not mean an applicant is eligible.
Published processing times and charges
Official processing times
Home Affairs publishes how long it took to decide past applications: the time within which 25, 50, 75 and 90 per cent were decided. Each stream keeps its own reporting period.
YourVisaSite compares this list with the Home Affairs processing times on a regular schedule. Our copy last changed on 21 October 2026. The source reports 12 October 2026 for this version; this is separate from our check date. A successful check does not independently verify every underlying fact. The official source remains the authority; open it before you rely on an entry.
| 25% of applications | 50% | 75% | 90% | Reporting period ended | Source published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 days | 12 months | 18 months | 20 months | 31 August 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Source: Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, CC BY 3.0 Australia with source-specific exclusions (Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, CC BY 3.0 Australia with source-specific exclusions). Past decisions only; not a prediction for any application. Current official processing times ↗
Processing times for this visa, by stream, with the reporting period.
Visa application charge
| Application | Main applicant | Each additional applicant 18 or over | Each additional applicant under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
All applicationsOfficial conditions and notesNote A lower visa cost applies to eligible Pacific Island and Timor-Leste citizens who lodge a valid Training visa application. For more information, visit About this visa. To work out what your visa will cost, use the Visa Pricing Estimator . The estimator does not take into account the other costs. The subsequent temporary application charge may be payable if you are in Australia when making the visa application. For nomination charges, see Nomination and sponsorship fees get_app Go to visa page | $535 | $535 | $135 |
YourVisaSite compares this list with the Home Affairs price list on a regular schedule. Our copy last changed on 21 October 2026. A successful check does not independently verify every underlying fact. The official source remains the authority; open it before you rely on an entry. Other costs, such as health checks or a second instalment, may apply, and government charges are separate from any professional fee. Current official pricing ↗
Updates & sources
Source: Australian Government Department of Home Affairs. This summary was written from the official page on 20 October 2026.
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