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Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188)
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489)
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)
Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188)
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Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)
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Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
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Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489)
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Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)
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Age
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Under 18 Years
18 – 24 years
25 – 32 years
33 – 39 years
40 – 44 years
45 – 54 years
55 years and older
English language requirements
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Vocational English
Proficient English
How would you rate your English language ability?
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Vocational English
Proficient English
Not applicable
Educational Qualifications
What is your highest qualification?
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Trade certificate, diploma or bachelor degree by an Australian education institute; or a bachelor qualification recognised by an educational institution of a recognised standard
A Bachelor degree in business, science or technology by an Australian institution; or a bachelor qualification in business, science or technology by an educational institution of a recognised standard
Not applicable
Special endorsement
The nominating State or Territory government agency has determined that your proposed business is of unique and important benefit to the State or Territory where the nominating government agency is located
Yes
No
Financial assets
Net business and personal assets of you, your partner or you and your partner combined in each of the preceding 2 fiscal years of at least:
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Not less than AUD 800,000
Not less than AUD 1.3 million
Not less than AUD 1.8 million
Not less than AUD 2.25 million
Not applicable
Business turnover
You had an ownership interest in one or more main businesses that had an annual turnover in at least 2 of the 4 fiscal years immediately before the time of invitation to apply for the visa:
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Not less than AUD 500,000
Not less than AUD 1 million
Not less than AUD 1.5 million
Not less than AUD 2 million
Not applicable
Business Innovation stream only – Business experience
You have held one or more main businesses before you were invited to apply for the visa for:
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Not less than 4 years within the preceding 5 years
Not less than 7 years within the preceding 8 years
Not applicable
Investor stream only – Investor experience
Immediately before the time of application you held eligible investments of at least AUD100,000 held for:
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Not less than 4 years before the time of invitation to apply for the visa
Not less than 7 years before the time of invitation to apply for the visa
Not applicable
Business innovation qualifications
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Patents or designs registered not less than 1 year before that time and used in the day to day activities of the main business
Trademarks registered not less than 1 year before that time and used in the day to day activities of the main business
An ownership in and day to day participation in the management of one or more main business operated under a formal joint venture agreement/s entered into no less than 1 year before the time
An ownership interest in a main business/s that derives no less than 50% of its annual turnover from export trade
An ownership interest in a main buisness/s not more that 5 years before had an average annualised growth in turnover that was greater than 20% per annum over 3 continuous fiscal years and in at least one of the 3 fiscal years employed 10 or more employees for a total number of hours that was at least the total number of hours that would have been worked by 10 full-time employees
Age
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at least 18 but less than 25 years
at least 25 but less than 33 years
at least 33 but less than 40 years
at least 40 but less than 45 years
English language requirements
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English language skills
requirements.
How would you rate your English language ability?
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Competent English
Proficient English
Superior English
Skilled employment experience
Overseas skilled employment – (outside Australia):
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Less than 3 years
At least 3 but less than 5 years
At least 5 but less than 8 years
At least 8 years
Australian skilled employment – (in Australia):
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Less than 1 year
At least 1 but less than 3 years
At least 3 but less than 5 years
At least 5 but less than 8 years
At least 8 years
Educational qualifications
What is your highest educational qualification?
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A Doctorate from an Australian educational institution or a Doctorate from another educational institution, that is of a recognised standard
At least a Bachelor degree from an Australian educational institution or at least a Bachelor qualification, from another educational institution, that is of a recognised standard
A diploma or trade qualification from an Australian educational institution
Attained a qualification or award recognised by the relevant assessing authority for your nominated skilled occupation as being suitable for that occupation
Not applicable
Australian study requirement
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Australian study requirement
Do you have at least 1 degree, diploma or trade qualification from an Australian educational institution that meets the Australian study requirement?
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Specialist education qualification
Do you have a Masters degree by research or a Doctorate degree from an Australian educational institution that included at least 2 academic years to in a relevant field?
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Credentialled community language
Have you been accredited at the paraprofessional level or above, certified at the certified provisional level or above, or have a community language credential for interpreting or translating by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters.*?
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Study in regional Australia
Do you have at least 1 degree, diploma or trade qualification from an Australian educational institution that satisfies the Australian study requirement obtained while living and studying in an eligible area of regional Australia?
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Partner skills
Select the relevant partner skills qualifications:
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Your spouse or de facto partner must also be an applicant for this visa and meet age, English and skill criteria
Your spouse or de facto partner must also be an applicant for this visa and has competent English
You are single or your partner is an Australian citizen or permanent resident
Professional year in Australia
Did you complete a professional year in Australia?
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