WHAT IS A 188C (SIGNIFICANT INVESTOR STREAM) VISA?

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Australia is a country with a multi-sector economy, ranging from sectors such as finance, real estate, tourism, renewable energy to the technology and science sectors. With the 188C Visa, you will have the opportunity to explore a thriving and innovative business environment, while also investing in potential industries and growing your business with a country rich in resources and development potential.

PART 1 – STAGE 1: VISA 188C

Benefits of holding a 188C visa

  • To carry out investment activity in Australia
  • To stay in Australia for up to 5 years.
  • To bring eligible family members.
  • To apply for a permanent visa (Subclass 888) if certain requirements are met.

Conditions for applying for a 188C visa

CRITERIA 188C
Point Not required
Age Not required
Be nominated Nominated by an Australian State or Territory government agency
 

 

 

 

Total assets Very high
How Complying significant investment of at least AUD 5 million

20% – Venture capital & growth private equity funds (start-ups and small private companies (VCPE) (AUD 1 million)

30% – Emerging companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (AUD 1,5 million)

50% – Balancing investment (AUD 2,5 million)

Holding complying significant investments continuously for the life of your provisional visa.

PART 2 – STAGE 2: VISA 888C

Benefits of holding an 888C visa

  • To stay in Australia permanently.
  • To work and study in Australia.
  • Toenroll in Australia’s public health care program, Medicare.
  • To sponsor relatives to Australia.
  • To apply for Australian citizenship if

Eligibility for 888C visa

PERMANENT RESIDENCY 888C
Residency Requirements 40 days/year (Main applicant) or 180 days/year (spouse or de facto partner)

(have a genuine intention to live in the State or Territory whose government agency nominated)

Maintain investment –       Must hold complying significant investments continuously for the life of your provisional visa.

–       Continue business and investment activity in Australia after your visa ends;

Some risks of investing in Australia with visa 188C – 888C:

  • Risks of the form of investment:
  • Selection of inexperienced funds and fund management units; unsafe, high-risk funds; the fund does not meet the requirements of Immigration Australia.
  • Risks of documents and documents:
  • The applicant submits missing documents
  • Unsatisfactory documents and documents of the Immigration Department
  • The applicant provides, enters false information

Coming to BCCM, customers do not need to worry about the risk of paperwork and visa application procedures. BCCM International Co., Ltd. has a team of lawyers with many years of experience and working in immigration-related fields. We are one of the experts in the field of Business & Corporate Consulting, Legal – Litigation, Immigration and International Transactions. For detailed advice on investor-business visas and permanent residency opportunities in Australia, please contact us:

BCCM International LLP.
Address: 2-6 Phung Khac Khoan, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tel: +84-28-3521-2535 | Fax: +84-28-3521-2536
Email: CMS@bccm.vn

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