The continent and country of Australia has had strict restrictions on Immigration which has maintained a relatively small population of 24 million and ensured that the migrant population is highly skilled. This has resulted in a well-developed country that ranks high globally in terms of education, healthcare, and living standards.
BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAM:
- Visa Free travel to 169 Countries including North America and Schengen countries
- 8th most powerful passport in the world
- Opportunity to establish and run a business in Australia
PROGRAM SUMMARY
INVESTOR VISA PROGRAM
INVESTMENT AMOUNT | AUD $5M |
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INVESTMENT TYPE | Approved significant investments and maintain business and investment activity in Australia |
INVESTMENT TERM | For the life of the provisional visa |
SPOUSE | Yes |
CHILDREN | Yes (Under 19 years of age) |
PARENTS | No |
PROCESSING TIME | 2 months |
PHYSICAL RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS | 40 days per year or spouse for 180 days per year |
LENGTH OF STATUS RECEIVED | 4 years and three months subject to two year extensions (twice) |
PERMANENT RESIDENCY | After 4 years (if 160 days spent in Australia in past 4 years) |
CITIZENSHIP | After 5 years in Australia (with at least 12 months as a permanent resident) |
SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | Below 55 years of age Score of at least 65 (the pass mark) in the points test Show high level management experience At least three years experience of direct involvement in managing one or more qualifying business. Must participate at a senior level in day to day management of the business. Business turnover of AUD $500k for at least 2 out of past 4 years. |
NATIONALITY DISQUALIFICATIONS | No |
DUAL CITIZENSHIP | Yes |