The Significant Investor visa has been introduced as a new stream within the Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) (Subclass 188) visa and the Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) (Subclass 888) visa. The purpose of the visa is to provide a boost to the Australian economy and to compete effectively for high net worth individuals seeking investment migration. Migrant investors will be required to invest AUD 5 million into complying investments for a minimum of 4 years before they are eligible to apply for a permanent visa.

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Is there a points test or an age requirement for the Significant Investor?

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No, there are none, you can apply right now

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What is the English language requirement for the Significant Investor?

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There is no English language threshold requirement for applicants.

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Am I allowed to engage another person to manage my complying investments?

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You may engage a third party to manage the complying investment on your behalf. 

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