Business Visa
Strategic legal support for investors, innovators, and entrepreneurs looking to establish a future in Australia.
Unlock significant investment and entrepreneurial opportunities in Australia with strategic legal paths for business owners and high-net-worth investors looking to relocate or expand. Our migration lawyers work alongside financial experts to manage the complex documentation required for state nomination and business innovation visas. We provide a clear roadmap from provisional entry to permanent residency, ensuring your business structures and investment portfolios meet the rigorous criteria of Australia's migration program.
Australia actively seeks business innovators and significant investors through its Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) program (Subclass 888 and related streams). These pathways are documentation-heavy and require strict adherence to state nomination and investment criteria. Our migration lawyers work alongside financial advisors to ensure your business structure and investment portfolio meet both commercial and regulatory goals.
Business Migration Scope
Provisional Visa 188
Strategic management of the Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa across all streams.
Permanent Residency 888
Overseeing the transition to permanent residency once business and investment hurdles are met.
State Nomination Strategy
Securing critical state or territory government nominations required for business migration.
Significant Investor (SIV)
High-end legal support for clients investing $5 million into complying Australian structures.
Business Asset Audits
Collaborating with forensic accountants to verify source of funds and business asset compliance.
Entrepreneur Stream
Guiding innovative startups and scale-ups through the specific entrepreneur visa criteria.
Agency Liaison
Managing ongoing communications with state government trade and investment bodies.
Investment Migration Excellence
We bridge the gap between complex immigration law and your commercial investment objectives.
Strategic Asset Protection
We treat your visa as a critical business asset, ensuring every compliance hurdle is cleared early.
Compliance Mapping
Mapping out a multi-year path from provisional to permanent residency.
Source of Funds
Expert handling of complex international asset and wealth documentation.
State Liaison
Proactive communication with state bodies to secure vital nominations.
Corporate Synergy
Ensuring your business setup in Australia is compliant with both law and migration rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
The SIV (Subclass 188C) is for people who invest at least $5 million into complying Australian investments.
Yes, most business and investment visas require a nomination from an Australian State or Territory government.
Yes, you can generally include your partner and dependent children in your provisional and subsequent permanent visa applications.
Requirements vary by stream but often include proof of net business and personal assets ranging from $1.25M to $5M+.
After meeting specific business activity or investment duration requirements (usually 3-5 years), you can apply for the subclass 888 permanent visa.
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