Permanently
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Business Innovation stream
This visa lets holders of a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) in the Business Innovation stream or the Business Innovation Extension stream, or holders of a subclass 444 (Special Category) visa, or certain holders of a subclass 457 (Business (Long Stay) visa, stay permanently in Australia.
At a Glance
From AUD 3,500.00
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You need to
- hold, or in certain cases must have held a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa in the Business Innovation stream, a Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa in the Business Innovation Extension stream, a Special Category visa, or, in some cases, a subclass 457 visa
- meet certain business requirements
- have a current nomination from an Australian state or territory government agency
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With this visa, you may
- continue your business activities that you may have started under your Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa
- remain in Australia permanently
- work and study in Australia