TEMPORARY WORKS EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS!!
What is a requirement for applicants under the Foreign Government Agency stream?
The applicant must have the support of the foreign government agency.
What is the Domestic Worker (Diplomatic or Consular) stream (403.24) intended for?
It is for persons seeking to take up full-time domestic duties for diplomats and consular
representatives in Australia.
What is a key requirement for the Domestic Worker visa application?
The application must be supported in writing by the Foreign Minister.
What are the conditions for a Domestic Worker visa holder after their employer departs
Australia?
They must not remain in Australia after the permanent departure of the employer unless written
permission is obtained from the Foreign Minister.
What does the Privileges and Immunities stream (403.25) cover?
It is for foreign government officials or staff who enjoy certain privileges and immunities under
specific Australian Acts.
What must be provided in writing for the Privileges and Immunities visa application?
Support from the Foreign Minister.
What was the Seasonal Worker Program (403.26) and its current status?
It was formerly a sub-category under the 416 Special Program visa but has now been repealed.
What is the significance of the consolidation of 19 November 2016 regarding the 403 visa?
It regrouped various visa categories under the 403 visa.
What is a requirement for applicants under the Domestic Worker stream regarding age?
The applicant must be over 18 years old.
, What is a condition for the employment agreement of a Domestic Worker in Australia?
The employment must be in accordance with relevant Australian wages and conditions.
What is the role of the national government of the applicant in the Government Agreement
stream?
The national government must support the applicant's stay in Australia.
What is the benefit requirement for employment under both the Government Agreement
and Foreign Government Agency streams?
Employment must be of benefit to Australia.
What is the requirement for the applicant's employment in the Domestic Worker stream?
The applicant must have entered into an employment agreement for full-time domestic duties.
What happens if the signatory to the Government Agreement is not the national
government?
The applicant will need the approval of the foreign national government.
What is the primary purpose of the 403 visa?
To provide temporary work opportunities for individuals required in Australia under specific
international relations arrangements.
What is the significance of the term 'sleeper' category in relation to the 400 visa?
It indicates that the 400 visa has looser restrictions compared to the 457 (now 482) visa.
What was announced on 23 September 2008 regarding seasonal workers in Australia?
The 'Pacific Islands Guest Workers Scheme' pilot program was announced, allowing seasonal
workers from certain Pacific islands to work in horticultural positions in Australia.
When was the pilot scheme formalized as a seasonal worker program?
On 1 July 2012.
Which Pacific Island nations are included in the seasonal worker program?
AND CORRECT ANSWERS!!
What is a requirement for applicants under the Foreign Government Agency stream?
The applicant must have the support of the foreign government agency.
What is the Domestic Worker (Diplomatic or Consular) stream (403.24) intended for?
It is for persons seeking to take up full-time domestic duties for diplomats and consular
representatives in Australia.
What is a key requirement for the Domestic Worker visa application?
The application must be supported in writing by the Foreign Minister.
What are the conditions for a Domestic Worker visa holder after their employer departs
Australia?
They must not remain in Australia after the permanent departure of the employer unless written
permission is obtained from the Foreign Minister.
What does the Privileges and Immunities stream (403.25) cover?
It is for foreign government officials or staff who enjoy certain privileges and immunities under
specific Australian Acts.
What must be provided in writing for the Privileges and Immunities visa application?
Support from the Foreign Minister.
What was the Seasonal Worker Program (403.26) and its current status?
It was formerly a sub-category under the 416 Special Program visa but has now been repealed.
What is the significance of the consolidation of 19 November 2016 regarding the 403 visa?
It regrouped various visa categories under the 403 visa.
What is a requirement for applicants under the Domestic Worker stream regarding age?
The applicant must be over 18 years old.
, What is a condition for the employment agreement of a Domestic Worker in Australia?
The employment must be in accordance with relevant Australian wages and conditions.
What is the role of the national government of the applicant in the Government Agreement
stream?
The national government must support the applicant's stay in Australia.
What is the benefit requirement for employment under both the Government Agreement
and Foreign Government Agency streams?
Employment must be of benefit to Australia.
What is the requirement for the applicant's employment in the Domestic Worker stream?
The applicant must have entered into an employment agreement for full-time domestic duties.
What happens if the signatory to the Government Agreement is not the national
government?
The applicant will need the approval of the foreign national government.
What is the primary purpose of the 403 visa?
To provide temporary work opportunities for individuals required in Australia under specific
international relations arrangements.
What is the significance of the term 'sleeper' category in relation to the 400 visa?
It indicates that the 400 visa has looser restrictions compared to the 457 (now 482) visa.
What was announced on 23 September 2008 regarding seasonal workers in Australia?
The 'Pacific Islands Guest Workers Scheme' pilot program was announced, allowing seasonal
workers from certain Pacific islands to work in horticultural positions in Australia.
When was the pilot scheme formalized as a seasonal worker program?
On 1 July 2012.
Which Pacific Island nations are included in the seasonal worker program?
