Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA)
F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287As in force on 1 June 2026
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Schedule 1 application requirements
(1) Form: The approved form specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(2) Visa application charge:
(a) first instalment (payable at the time the application is made):
(iii) for an applicant:
(A) who applies in the course of acting as a representative for a foreign government; or
(B) whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person;
the amount is nil; and
(iv) for an applicant:
(A) who is in a class of persons specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for this subparagraph; or
(B) whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person;
the amount is nil; and
(v) for any other applicant:
| Item | Component | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base application charge | $430 |
| 2 | Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is at least 18 | $430 |
| 3 | Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is less than 18 | $110 |
Note: Regulation 2.12C explains the components of the first instalment of visa application charge and specifies the amounts of subsequent temporary application charge and non-Internet application charge. Not all of the components may apply to a particular application. Additional applicant charge is paid by an applicant who claims to be a member of the family unit of another applicant and seeks to combine the application with that applicant’s application.
(b) the second instalment (payable before grant of visa) is nil.
(3) Other:
(a) An application must be made at the place, and in the manner, (if any) specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(b) An applicant must be outside Australia.
(c) An application by a person claiming to be a member of the family unit of a person who is an applicant for a Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA) visa may be made at the same time as, and combined with, the application by that person.