Business Visas

Business visa applications and requirements may be the most complex of all Australian visas. Beside normal persons criteria there is a complex business requirements to be satisfied. This may involve what we in Australia regard just a simple company or business registration, but in some countries comparative registrations may differ to Australian. We have a broad business background in European and Asian cultures and can clearly guide you through these complex matters. These may include company audits, even these from some countries are accepted from just about any accountant, proposed business plans that have to be submitted etc. Most of migration agents are usually well versed with one side of these requirements, meaning they know a system in one country very well but maybe not in Australia or vice versa. We have knowledge of the business systems and practice from where you originate from and also from Australia where you are heading.

All initial business visas are temporary (provisional) visas. Only after qualifying period does the holder qualify for permanent business visa, by fulfilling number of conditions. Planning for permanent business visa therefore should commence immediately upon arrival to Australia. As part of our service we shall clearly and in detail explain what is expected from you and how to attain it.

Similar as skilled visas, business visa have undergone significant reforms in recent times. Old 163,164  business visas have been replaced with 188, which have number od stream to cater for particular business people and entrepreneurs. We are very familiar with business structures in many countries including some that are a lot diverse like China, and can advise and assess your qualification for particular visa. Then we advise you what documents  to provide. We can prepare you business plans, make business  viability study  assessment. Obtain state sponsorship. Guide you through the business activity for couple of years to ensure you meet permanent business visa criteria.

For temporary and permanent business applicants there are also number of visas, some are subject to point test, others require State/territory sponsorship. Recent reforms introduced business/innovation and investors and entrepreneurs  streams to business visas, which cater for different needs of business people. We are able to advise you which business visa is the most suitable for you.