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Business Skills Migration

Investors


Investors must first apply for one of the following provisional visa categories:

Upon successfully applying for one for the above provisional visas, a 4 year visa will be granted. An Investor can then apply for one of the following permanent visa categories upon meeting all the requirements:


Investor (Provisional) visa

To make an application for the Investor (Provisional) visa, you will need to show that:

  • You have an overall successful business record of investment;
  • You have more than 3 years experience in the direct involvement in managing an eligible investment;
  • In at least 1 of the 5 fiscal years before your application you have maintained direct involvement in managing your (or your and your spouse's combined) eligible investments with a value of at least A$1,500,000;
  • For the 2 fiscal years before your application the net value of your (or your and your spouse's combined) assets was at least A$2,250,000;
  • You have demonstrated a high level of skill in management of your investment;
  • You are prepare to make a designated investment in a State Treasury Bonds of A$1,500,000 for a period of 4 years;
  • You are under 45 years of age;
  • You have vocational English;
  • Neither you nor your spouse has a history of involvement in business activities that are not generally acceptable in Australia; and
  • You have a genuine and realistic commitment to continue to maintain a business or investment activity in Australia after your 4 year investment has matured.

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State Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional) visa

To make an application for the State Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional) visa, you will need to show that you:

  • Are sponsored by a State or Territory government and intend to live in that State or Territory for a minimum of 2 years;
  • You have an overall successful business record of investment;
  • You have more than 3 years experience in the direct involvement in managing an eligible investment;
  • In at least 1 of the 5 fiscal years before your application you have maintained direct involvement in managing your (or your and your spouse's combined) eligible investments with a value of at least A$1,125,000;
  • For the 2 fiscal years before your application the net value of your (or your and your spouse's combined) assets was at least A$2,250,000;
  • You have demonstrated a high level of skill in management of your investment;
  • You are prepare to make a designated investment in a State Treasury Bonds of A$750,000 for a period of 4 years; and
  • Are less than 55 years old unless exceptional circumstances exist.

If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply,
we invite you to contact Dr Etienne Hugo or Rania Skaros.


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