Up to 5 years
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Entrepreneur stream
for startup and early stage entrepreneurs who have been endorsed to develop their concepts and been nominated by a State or Territory government agency.
At a Glance
From AUD 6,765.00
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You need to
- be nominated by a State or Territory government agency
- undertake, or propose to undertake, a complying entrepreneur activity in Australia
- show us a business plan for your entrepreneurial activity
- have at least competent English
Help with your visa
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With this visa, you may...
- carry out entrepreneurial activity in Australia
- bring eligible members of your family with you
- lodge an application for a permanent Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) visa (subclass 888) Entrepreneur stream if you meet certain requirements