About Business Visa
The Australian Business Visa program offers a chance for prospective immigrants to invest in, start, or run businesses in Australia. This program invites accomplished business owners, investors, and senior executives to make Australia their home while contributing to the growth of businesses in the country, whether they are new ventures or established ones.
Growing Economy
Australia has consistently offered a secure and low-risk setting that fosters continuous business expansion.
Talented Workforce
Thanks to its outstanding education system, top-tier universities, and specialized training programs, the nation produces highly capable graduates who make a positive impact on its economy.
Consistment Innovation
Foreign organizations within the country are afforded numerous chances to partner with Australian research institutions or launch cooperative ventures aimed at expanding their businesses into the global market.
States / Territories
States / Territories
Tap or click on the areas of the map on the left to find more details.
AU-WA
Fees: $750
Processing Time: Relatively quick
Preferred Industries:
- Commit a significant amount of new capital investment;
- Generate skilled employment or a large number of new jobs;
- Develop export markets or replace imports;
- Introduce new skills, expertise, technologies or innovations;
- Locate the business activity in a regional area; and
- Have a significant flow on effect to other sectors of the economy
Restricted Industries:
- Residential estate
- Labour Hire
- Purchasing of existing business or franchise
AU-NT
Fees: No Fees
Preferred Industries:
Of direct economical benefit to local state/territory via entrepreneurial activity (entrepreneurial streams only)
- Residential estate
- Labour Hire
- Purchasing of existing business or franchise
AU-QLD
Fees: $550-$750
Processing Time: Relatively quick
Preferred Industries: Of direct economical benefit to local state/territory via entrepreneurial activity (entrepreneurial streams only)
Restricted Industries:
- Residential estate
- Labour Hire
- Purchasing of existing business or franchise
AU-SA
AU-NSW
Fees: $820-$1270 + GST
- Small scale property development
- Small scale freight forwarding and warehousing
- Commodity and scrap metal export
- Passive investment
AU-VIC
- Small scale property development
- Small scale freight forwarding and warehousing
- Commodity and scrap metal export
- Passive investment
AU-ACT
Fees: $600-$1100
- Residential estate
- Labour Hire
- Purchasing of existing business or franchise
AU-TAS
- Aquacultural
- Agricultural
- Minerals and Mining Industry
- Forestry and Timber
- Antarctic and Marine Science
- Information and Communications Technology
- Creative Industry
- Residential estate
- Labour Hire
- Purchasing of existing business or franchise