This visa is for people who are willing and able to invest at least AUD 5 million in certain investments in Australia and maintain business and investment activities in Australia.
This visa is for people who are willing and able to invest at least AUD 5 million in certain investments in Australia and maintain business and investment activities in Australia.
To apply for this visa, you must lodge an Expression of Interest (“EOI”) with the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (“the DIBP”) and an application for state nomination with a state / territory government. Your EOI will be viewed by state / territory governments who may then choose to nominate you for the visa. If you are nominated, the DIBP will then issue an invitation for you to apply for the visa.
There are separate eligibility criteria at the DIBP and state level. We will outline the DIBP eligibility criteria and the criteria for the NSW State Government. We can advise you of the eligibility criteria for other states and territories should you be interested in migrating to a different state or territory.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
The requirements under this stream are that:
Complying Investments
You must make a complying investment of at least AUD5 million over four years in the following proportions:
Note: Direct investment in residential real estate is prohibited and indirect investment in residential property through managed funds is strictly limited.
NSW Government Criteria
To be eligible for NSW nomination you must be able to substantiate your ability to meet the requirements of the DIBP. You will be asked to:
If you wish to apply for this visa, please contact one of our experienced immigration lawyers.
These applications require a lot of information and documentation. We will ensure your application is structured in such a way that it is given the best prospects of success.
We offer all our prospective clients an initial meeting, during which we will thoroughly explain the law surrounding this visa to you and inform you of the process moving forward.
To organise an initial consultation with us, please contact one of our experienced immigration lawyers on (02) 9590 3987.
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