Business Sponsorship Visa Australia

Sponsoring Business Visitors
If a member of an Australian parliament, authorised government agency representative or local government mayor or an organisation specified by the Minister is going to guarantee your visit, you can apply as a sponsored business visitor.

The business visitor sponsorship has been designed for individuals or delegations who would like streamlined service.

An Australian sponsor can provide an undertaking that their visitor will abide by visa conditions, including that they depart Australia before their visa expires.

Sponsored business visitors need to complete all sections of form 1238, Application for a sponsored business visitor (short stay) visa.

The sponsor needs to complete form 1235, Application for sponsorship for sponsored business visitors (short stay).

PDF Form 1235, Application for sponsorship for sponsored business visitors.*
PDF Form 1238, Application for a sponsored business visitor (short stay) visa.*

To apply for this visa, please contact your local Australian Embassy.