Australian Residency By Investment

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Australia is a country located in Oceania between the Indian and South Pacific Oceans. It is the sixth largest country with respect to total land area and has the fourteenth largest economy in the world. It is one of the most popular destinations known for its quality of life, high standards of living, high educational standards and beautiful beaches.

With a beautiful natural ecosystem, mild climate, backed by a strong economy, and similarly, the most efficient healthcare system, Australia is the choice of migration. Comparatively, it is an ideal destination for entrepreneurs with an ever-growing economy and therefore people migrate there for a better future. Australian Residency by Investment is the best choice for investors.

Basic Business Immigration Process

  • Start by submitting an expression of interest (EOI) in Skill Select.
  • The applicant must be nominated by state or territory.
  • Invited to apply for the visa

The Business Innovation and Investment Program

Australia offers various residency by investment programs. Individuals select which best suits them in terms of age and financial status. The following are means by which you can gain residency in Australia:

1. Business Visa Australia

This involves individuals who have been nominated by a state, territory government, or Australian agency. In addition, such individuals have an invitation to apply. The invitation is issued by the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. For instance, Visa has a validity of four years and three months. Furthermore, it allows the applicant to travel to and from Australia.

2. Business Investor Stream

This program is designed for individuals who can invest a minimum of AUD 1.5 million into a business in Australia to qualify for Australian residency by investment program. The individual has to meet the following requirements to qualify for the program, be under the age of 55, must have been nominated by the relevant agency on behalf of the Australian government. Scored at least 65 points, managed eligible investments of at least AUD 1.5 million, or a qualifying business with at least 10% ownership interest. Successful record of eligible investment or qualifying business activity.

3. Australia Business Innovation Stream (sub-class 188)

The business innovation stream program involves individuals who have various business skills and also wish to develop and grow and manage a new business in Australia. Individuals must be nominated by a territory government on behalf of the Australian government. The applicant has not been less than 55 years of age. Such an investor must also have a minimum net worth of AUD 800,000, make a minimum investment of AUD 150,000, and have functional English.

4. Significant Investor Stream (sub-class 188)

The eligibility for this visa includes high net worth, a minimum Investment of AUD 5 Million, and the individual must be less than of age 55. The visa validity time is 4 years with language requirements including IELTS CLB 5 minimum. Furthermore, the investor must have business experience of more than 5 years.

Assets Worth Required

Have personal assets worth at least AUD 1.5 million two years before application. Meet all health and character requirements, invest a minimum of AUD 1.5 million in a state or territory government security, Have an intention to reside in the state/territory of designated investment for a minimum of 2 years, have no participation in unacceptable activities.

Benefits

  • With this visa, one can establish a new or develop an existing business, or invest in Australia
  • No travel restrictions for in and out of Australia
  • Bring eligible family members with you to Australia
  • Opportunity to apply for Australian citizenship
  • The opportunity to apply for permanent residence through the business innovation and investment (permanent) visa (subclass 888)
  • High standard of living
  • Multicultural
  • Political, social, and economic stability
  • Objective, merits-based immigration system with predictable outcomes