BUSINESS VISAS
Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) Visa — Subclass 188C
The Significant Investment Visa (subclass 188C) is reserved for applicants investing AUD 5 million or more in complying Australian investments and continuing to support investment activities in Australia. The visa is typically valid for four years and three months and can lead to a permanent visa if further criteria are met.
Our registered migration agents assist with nomination, complying investment composition, fund sourcing evidence, and end‑to‑end application strategy.
Highlights
- Nomination by an Australian State or Territory government is required.
- Invest at least AUD 5 million in complying investments.
- No history of inappropriate investment activities.
- Functional English, and meet character and health requirements.
- Sign the Australian Values Statement (if 18+).
- No debts to the Australian Government and no adverse visa history.
- Maintain adequate health insurance during your stay in Australia.
Key Eligibility & Process
- Obtain State/Territory nomination.
- Prepare identity, health & character, significant investor, and dependent documents.
- Lodge your application online through ImmiAccount.
- Track status and complete any health exams, biometrics, investment placement, or change notifications.
- Authorities decide and provide grant details (number and start date) or refusal reasons and review rights.
