Business Talent (Migrant) Category

To qualify for this visa, you need to show that:

• You have been sponsored by an appropriate regional authority of a State or Territory government;
• You have had an overall successful business career;
• For at least 2 of the 4 fiscal years immediately before the application is made, you (or you and your spouse together) had net assets in a qualifying business, in which you had an ownership interest, of at least A$400,000;
• For at least 2 of the 4 fiscal years immediately before the application is made, your main business or main businesses together, had an annual turnover of at least A$3,000,000;
• Your (or your and your spouse's combined) business and personal assets have a net value of alt least A$1,500,000;
• You are aged less than 55 years or you are proposing to establish or participate in a business that your sponsoring state or territory has determined is of exceptional economic benefit to the state or territory;
• Neither you nor your spouse has a history of involvement in business activities that are of a nature that is not generally acceptable in Australia;
• You have a realistic commitment to establish or participate in a qualifying business in Australia and maintain a substantial ownership and direct and continuous involvement in the management of that business;
• You sign a declaration acknowledging your obligations as the holder of a Business Talent visa.