Business Innovation & Investment Visa
Migrate to Australia through your business or investment
Best for: Entrepreneurs, investors, or business owners who want to migrate by running or investing in an Australian business
Points test
This visa uses the points test. The minimum to submit an Expression of Interest is 65 points, though competitive scores are usually higher.
Estimate your pointsKey facts at a glance
Strengths
- No occupation restriction - migrate on your business record
- Multiple streams: Business Innovation, Investor, Significant Investor
- Pathway to permanent residency via Subclass 888
- Bring spouse and dependent children as secondary applicants
Things to weigh up
- Requires proven business turnover and net assets (varies by stream)
- Must have state/territory government nomination
- Points test required - minimum 65 points
- Must meet ongoing business/investment obligations to get 888 PR
Explore further
General information only, not personal migration advice. Fees, points settings, occupation lists and eligibility are set by the Australian Government and change regularly; always confirm current details with the Department of Home Affairs. Afrovo is QEAC-certified and coordinates formal visa lodgement with MARA-partnered registered migration agents.
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