188A Visa – Business Innovation Stream

 

Why Choose 188A Entrepreneurship Migration? It’s all because of the “minimum investment” to migrate to Australia!

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Introduction to Australian Investment Migration

You can qualify for Australian immigration by setting up a business or running an existing business in Australia, or by making an investment.

 

Benefits
  1.  low investment requirement

 

  1. A 4-year temporary residence visa will be issued upon successful application.

 

Application requirements
  1. under the age of 55 (this restriction may be adjusted if the investment is of significant value)

 

  1. have a score of 65

 

  1. 3 years or more of successful direct business experience or being a professional investor

 

  1. a minimum of AUD$300K to operate a business (State requirements to be announced)

 

  1. Business and personal net worth of AUD$1.25M

 

  1. business turnover of AUD$750K for at least 2 of the 4 years prior to application

 

  1. if the applicant is applying from two or more businesses, the applicant and their spouse must have held a shareholding in the business for at least 2 years in the last 4 years and have met the following shareholding requirements.

 

If the annual turnover of the business is less than AUD$400K, the applicant must hold more than 51% of the shares in the business

If the annual turnover of the business is greater than AUD$400K, the applicant must hold more than 30% of the shares in the business

 

Application Process

Free consultation Sign an agreementDocuments preparationSubmit EOI Apply for state nomination  ➤ Interview (if available) Health and Police Check Invest Visa granted

 

Business Stream (188A) Investor Visa (188B) Significant Investor Stream (188C)
Age Limit Below 55 Below 55‎ No Age Limit
Asset Requirements Minimum AUD $1.25M
Minimum AUD $2.5M Minimum AUD $5M
Investment Amount Minimum AUD $0.3M(State requirements to be announced) AUD $2.5M(50% Balanced Investment; 20% Venture Capital; 30% Emerging Businesses) AUD $5M(50% Balanced Investment; 20% Venture Capital; 30% Emerging Businesses)
Residency Requirements The principal applicant must have lived in the nominated province for 1 of the 3 years prior to applying for PR The principal applicant or spouse must have lived in the nominating province for 2 years The principal applicant must have lived in the nominated province for average stay 40 days per year
Experience Requirements - Have successful experience in operating a business
- 4 years before the application, at least 2 years have a turnover of AUD750k
- Overall success
- Investment experience (at least 1 year managing an investment portfolio of A$2.5 million in 5 years; at least 3 years investment experience)
- or Business experience (10% ownership interest; at least 3 years business experience)
N/A
Points Test At least 65 points At least 65 points No Points Test
Processing Time Around 18 months Around 13-15 months Around 12 months
PR Pathway
(*Applicants will be granted a 5-year temporary residence visa and apply for PR in the 3rd year at the earliest if they meet the visa requirements)
- Meets turnover and asset requirements
- Meets residency requirements
(*If the applicant does not meet the business and residency requirements, may apply for 2-year extension once)
- Maintain relevant significant investment for up to 5 years
- Meets residency requirements
- Maintain relevant significant investment for up to 5 years
- Meets residency requirements
(*If the applicant does not meet the business and residency requirements, may apply for 2-year extension twice)
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