About this Visa

If you are a temporary resident in Australia, and have a proven ownership interest in one or more successful businesses in Australia, you can apply for permanent migration with this visa.

Who is this visa for?

Business people who have established a business in Australia while they are in Australia on a temporary visa other than a bridging visa or a criminal justice visa.

How much will the visa cost?

You must pay a non-refundable visa charge when you lodge your visa application.
See: Business Development Visa Charges

What does this visa let me do?

With this visa you can:

• work in your established business in Australia
• travel in and out of Australia any number of times as long as your visa is valid
• study in Australia
• have your family accompany you to Australia, who will have the same entitlements as you
• live in Australia as a permanent resident for five years (after 5 years, you will need to apply for a resident return visa).
  See: Returning Residents