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Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408)

This is an Australian visa subclass processed by the Department of Home Affairs.

Verified from Department of Home Affairs on 2026-04-20

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Processing Range (p25–p75)
1 days to 5 months
8
Streams
2026-04-20
Updated

Processing Time by Stream

Stream25th %ile50th %ile75th %ile90th %ile
Entertainment Activities2 Days8 Days15 Days24 Days
Exchange Arrangements18 Days28 Days49 Days5 Months
Invited for Other Social and Cultural Activity1 Day6 Days14 Days33 Days
Religious Work35 Days83 Days5 Months9 Months
Research Activities7 Days15 Days41 Days15 Months
Special Programs15 Days49 Days57 Days3 Months
Sporting Activities3 Days13 Days27 Days82 Days
Superyacht Crew5 Days12 Days23 Days31 Days

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) take?

Current processing time for Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) is 1 days to 5 months, based on the latest data from Department of Home Affairs.

When was Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) processing time data last updated?

The data was last updated on 2026-04-20, sourced from Department of Home Affairs.

What factors affect Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) processing time?

Processing times vary based on application volume, case complexity, security checks, and the completeness of submitted documentation. Times shown are estimates and individual cases may differ.

Source: WaitVisa.com — Department of Home Affairs, updated 2026-04-20