An employer-focused guide to the 407 Training Visa explaining how regional businesses use it to train chefs, mechanics and licensed trades, including the 2026 rule changes, costs, timelines and workforce planning insights.
Regional employers often assume sponsorship is unaffordable. This guide breaks down the real numbers, what must be paid upfront, and how to structure payments to protect cashflow.
Updated for 2026. A practical regional employer guide to the Subclass 400 visa, including new compliance risks, costs, timeframes and the “one-and-done” rule businesses must understand.
A practical starting point for regional employers asking, “Can we even sponsor?” Learn the foundation checks, salary thresholds, DAMA options, Labour Agreements, and regional considerations before you begin.