
Temporary skilled worker

Stay: Up to three months.
Notes: Specialized skills.
Temporary Work visa
(Short Stay Specialist)
This visa stream allows the applicant to stay in Australia for a short period of time. The applicant must be highly qualified in a specialist field to be able to meet the requirements of this visa stream.

Stay: Up to 5 years
Processing time: Varies
Notes: Occupation list
Temporary Skill Shortage visa
Short term stream
This visa stream is for temporary workers when an employer is unable to find a skilled Australian in country to fill a position.
Employment information must be listed on the short-term skilled occupations list.

Stay: Up to 5 years
Processing time: Varies
Notes: regional employment
This visa stream has a 3 pathway entry.
If you are granted this visa it can be a pathway to the permanent Skilled Regional subclass 887.
This visa stream is for regional employment only.
