Australian Embassy
Myanmar

Temporary Residents

Temporary Residents

Temporary resident is for temporary entrants to Australia to participate in specific professional, cultural or social activities or to do temporary work in Australia.

Types of temporary residents
Subclass Visa description Purpose
401 Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) Visa Sporting, religious work, exchange activities or Domestic Worker (Executive)
402 Training and Research Participate in occupational training, observe or participate in research as a visiting academic, or participate in a professional development program.
403 Temporary Work (International Relations) Visa Employees or representatives of a foreign government agency who do not have official status in Australia
461 New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship (Temporary) Allows non-New Zealand citizens to travel to and live in Australia with a New Zealand citizen family member who holds a Special Category visa
Health & character requirements

In some circumstances you may be requested to undertake a medical examination. More information explaining the health and character requirements are available from this website. See: Health requirements and Character requirements

How to apply

To lodge a paper application:

1. Download and complete the correct form

    Subclass 401 - Form 1401 
    Subclass 402 – From 1402
    Subclass 403 - Form 1403 
    Subclass 461 - Form 147

2. Make sure you have the right application fee

3. Read the information on how and where to lodge your application