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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Retirement

Step 2 - Complete and lodge the application


To apply for this visa you must lodge the application forms and all necessary documentation.

Application charge

You must pay a non-refundable visa charge when you lodge your visa application.
See: Charges (Fees)

Information to help you prepare your application

This information helps you with the requirements for certifying and translating documents, communicating with the department, using a migration agent, and more.
See: Information to Help You Prepare Your Application

Application forms

See: Form 147 Application for a temporary residence visa non-business (489KB PDF file)

Note: You need to also include the signed and stamped sponsorship form with your application.

How and where to lodge

You can lodge your application by post, in person or courier.
See: Perth Business Skills Processing Centre

Application checklist

This checklist provides all the information and supporting documents that you must provide with your application
See: Application Document Checklist Investor Retirement (Subclass 405) (71KB PDF file)

Additional information

You may be asked to provide additional information to what you provided in your application. If you are, you will be given a date by which you will have to provide the information. The department will continue processing your application after that date. You cannot delay a decision by saying you may or will give information at a later date.

Where should I go now?

See: Step 3 - Making a Designated Investment