
Business Innovation and Investment Visa
This visa allows you to own and manage a business in Australia, conduct business and investment activity in Australia or undertake an entrepreneurial activity in Australia
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There are three streams to this visa:
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Business Innovation Stream
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Investor Stream
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Significant Investor Stream
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After completing the specific requirements holders of the provisional visa may then apply for the permanent visa pathway.
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Investor stream
This provisional visa requires you to invest at least AUD1.5 million in an Australian State or Territory and maintain business or investment activity in Australia.
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You must invest AUD1.5 million in an Australian State or Territory.
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You must be nominated by an Australian State or Territory government agency.
Significant Investor Stream
This provisional visa is for people who invest at least AUD5 million in Australian investments that meet certain requirements and maintain investment activity in Australia.
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You must invest at least AUD5 million in complying significant investments in Australia.
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You must be nominated by an Australian State or Territory government agency or the CEO of Austrade.