Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) - Business Innovation Extension stream

Stay Duration and Cost

Stay in Australia for up to 6, 7 or 8 years after the date of grant of the original Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (Subclass 188) in the Business Innovation stream. The cost of the visa starts from AUD755.

Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) - Business Innovation Extension stream Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Business Innovation Extension stream, you must meet the following requirements:

• Hold or have held a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) Business Innovation stream for at least three years unless COVID-19 concessions apply.
• Be nominated by a State or Territory government agency.
• Demonstrate a need for you to be resident in Australia to operate the main business.
• Have maintained an ownership interest in your nominated main business.
• Have maintained your commitment to stay directly involved in the day-to-day management and decision-making of the business.
• Have no history of involvement in business or investment activities that are of a nature that is not generally acceptable in Australia.
• Meet the health and character requirements.
• Have no outstanding debts owed to the Australian government.
• Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused in Australia.
• Held a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188)- Business Innovation stream during the ‘COVID-19 concession period’ and it was granted on or before 30 June 2019.
• Hold or held a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Business Innovation Extension stream during the ‘COVID-19 concession period’ and have not held more than one of these visas and were granted a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Business Innovation stream on or before 30 June 2019.

Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) - Business Innovation Extension stream Application Process

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