You can apply for the Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity) visa (subclass 400) if you intend to enter Australia to:
- do short-term, highly specialised, non-ongoing work
- participate in a cultural or social event at the invitation of an organisation in Australia, or
- in limited circumstances, participate in an activity or work relating to Australia’s interests
- the work you want to do or your participation in the event is short term and non-ongoing
- you need to be in Australia to do the work or participate in the activity
- you have personal attributes or an employment background relevant to the work or activity
- you have enough money to support yourself and your accompanying family members while you are in Australia
- you have the support of the organisation for which you will be working or which invited you to Australia
- you will not study a course in Australia that leads to a formal qualification
- you meet health and character requirements