Australia Investor Visa

RELY ON OUR AUSTRALIA VISITOR VISA EXPERTISE

Visiting Australia to meet friends and family or just for a holiday? The Australia Visit Visa is perfect for leaser and tourism travel to Australia. One of the world’s most uniquely beautiful countries, Australia has much to offer to every visitor. It allows for multiple types of visit visas based on your purpose of visiting and you can apply for visit visas under Subclass 600/601/651/444/461/417 and 462. African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas can help you travel with peace of mind with our Australia Visit Visa services.

AUSTRALIA VISIT VISA DETAILS:

The Australia Visit Visa is used by visiting individuals, families and businesspersons to facilitate short travel and tourism to Australia. There are three major subtypes of this visa:

TOURIST VISITOR:

Someone visiting Australia for leisure and recreation or to meet friends and family. You can apply for this from outside or within Australia

Business visitor:

For businesspersons making short business trips for business, negotiations or to attend events. You must apply for this from outside Australia

Sponsored family visitor-

For family members outside Australia who are sponsored for a visit visa by an Australian citizen or permanent resident Visitor visas of longer duration are issued to parents of Australian citizens and Permanent Residents.

PROCESSING TIME:

TOURIST VISITOR –

75% of applications: 7 months/90% of applications: 10 months

BUSINESS VISITOR–

75% of applications: 5 days/90% of applications: 11 days

SPONSORED FAMILY VISITOR –

75% of applications: 5 months/90% of applications: 11 months

Processing time of visit visas are dependent on several factors: You must have submitted all the required supporting documents when submitting your application Your response time to requests for additional information Time taken by the authorities to complete the required checks on the information in your application Time taken to receive additional information pertaining to your health, character and national security Decision to accept or refuse your visa application will be based on the information and documents you provide It is advisable to make your visa application well in advance of your travel date and not make any travel arrangements till your visa is granted.

Key points to note about this visa are:

• You cannot work on this visa
• This visa allows you to travel and stay across Australia
• The visa is typically issued for a period between 3 months to one year

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR AUSTRALIA VISITOR VISA

To apply for the Australia Visit Visa, applicants must:

Show that they have sufficient funds to cover their trip costs for the duration of their visit
Have no criminal record and must comply with all Australian laws
Meet all health standards and submit medical records as necessary
Show valid documentation and invitation letters from sponsors
Meet any other requirements asked for
Valid passport
Recent passport size colored photographs
Confirmed return air tickets
Trip itinerary
Bank statements for a period of 3 to 6 months
Travel insurance
Proof of enough funds
Invitation letter: If visiting relatives or friends, a letter of invitation from the relative or friend in Australia
Hotel booking confirmation

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African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas is best positioned to help you with your Australia visit visa. Our teams will help you:

Assess which visa type to apply under
Gather and prepare your documentation
Filling of forms
Review of all your documentation
Apply for your visa
Talk to us to get your Australia visit visa process underway

STUDENT VISA

ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER WITH AN AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION

Australia is one of the best destinations for students looking to pursue education abroad. Australia has 8 universities in the top 100 universities in the world, and also offers an amazing learning environment.

LOOKING TO STUDY IN AUSTRALIA?

African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas can help you get an Australia Student Visa application package that has the highest chances of success. Our expertise in Australian immigration processes means that we are best positioned to help you navigate through its tricky procedures. African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas helps students identify the right course and college in Australia that can set them on the path to a successful career.

WHY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA?

International students have a wide variety of choices when it comes to study in Australia. The quality of education, a variety of courses to choose from, and post-study work opportunities make it one of the most desirable destinations among Indian students. Australian universities are strong in research, excelling in areas such as arts and humanities, education, and sciences.

A renowned destination for students from India
Globally accredited qualifications
Rights for overseas students
Linguistic diversity
Monetary aid from the Government
Steadily growing economy offering good job prospects
A degree that is valued across the world
Amazing Climate & Outdoor Lifestyle
Australia has some of the world’s best-ranked universities. The Australian Universities offer a wide range of courses in a variety of subjects. The tuition fees here are affordable compared to the UK and the US. Students in Australian universities are eligible for a post-study work permit valid for up to four years. This can act as a pathway to permanent residency in Australia.

The universities here are known for their high standards and teaching methods.. Their degrees are recognized all over the world. Another advantage of studying in Australia is the low cost of living compared to other countries. Students can work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) while studying which can help them meet part of the tuition fees. They also have access to scholarships which can lower their costs of a course.

Many students opt to study in Australia because its growing economy promises good job opportunities once students complete their course.

AUSTRALIA STUDENT VISA:

Compared to other countries, it is easier to get a student visa for Australia. Students wanting to study in Australia must meet certain requirements to qualify for a visa. Once you are enrolled in a full-time study course you can apply for a visa under Subclass 500.

With the Student visa (Subclass 500) visa, the visa holder can:

Enroll in a course participate in an eligible course of study
Bring family members to Australia
Travel to and from the country
Work for up to 40 hours every two weeks during the course
The duration of the visa is for five years, you can apply for an extension.

PROCESSING TIME:

Before you submit your visa application ensure that you meet all the eligibility requirements. The processing time for your visa is usually four weeks. You can apply for the visa 124 days before the start of your course and you can travel to the country 90 days before the commencement of your course.

If you have any dependents, they can apply for the same Subclass 500 visa. Even if they may not come with you immediately, you must declare your dependents in your visa application. Otherwise, they may not be eligible for a dependent visa later.

APPLICATION STEPS FOR SUBCLASS 500 VISA

Step 1: Before submitting your application, you must gather all the required documents.
Step 2: The documents to be submitted are proof of your identity, character, which prove that you have fulfilled the visa conditions.
Step 3: Apply for the visa online.
Step 4: You will receive the notification of authorities after they have received your visa application.
Step 5: You will be notified about the status of your visa application.

DECIDE HOW YOU WANT TO APPLY

The Australian government provides multiple options when you want to apply for a university.

The application can be made:
Directly by you through the university’s website
Through an agent
You can decide how you want to apply by using the most suitable option.

CLEAR YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAM

If English is not your native language, then you need to take an English language proficiency test. You need to take the IELTS test and keep the results of the tests ready when you are making your visa application.

APPLY TO THE UNIVERSITIES TO GET YOUR CoE

Once you are selected for a course, you will receive an offer letter from the college. You will have to give a written confirmation accepting the offer and pay the tuition fees. Subsequent to this you will receive a Confirmation of Enrolment or CoE. This document is required to process your student visa application.

APPLY FOR YOUR VISA

The next step is to apply for your visa. Your Australia student visa application must include the following documents.

Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) certificate
Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
Financial Requirements that you can fund your studies (funds to cover your return airfare, tuition fees and a sum of AU$18,610 per year)
Your English Proficiency test results
Australian approved health insurance cover
Verification of your criminal records

UPCOMING INTAKES IN AUSTRALIA

Australian universities have diverse deadlines for application. However, the two general timelines are broadly applicable:
Intake 1: Semester 1 – this intake commences in February and is the major intake for students.
Intake 2: Semester 2 – this intake commences in July.

WORK AUTHORIZATION FOR STUDENTS:

Student Applicant:
Students must be over 18 years of age.
International students in Australia staying on a valid student visa can work for up to 20 hours per week.
An exception is, working as an academic assistant. There is no limit on the number of days academic assistants may work.
They are not allowed to be self-employed or work as freelancers.
After graduation students can apply for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485). The visa will be granted based on the coursework and the category under which the student has applied to study in Australia.

AUSTRALIA STUDENT VISA REQUIREMENTS:

Student visa details:

The Australia Student Visa is called Subclass 500.

You will be eligible for a student visa only if you want to study a registered course or part of it on a full-time basis.

The maximum validity of the student visa is five years.

The course you wish to pursue must be registered with the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

Issued an electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) certificate – this is to confirm your enrolment in an Australian University.
Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement – this is proof of your intention to come to Australia only to study and not to settle down here.
Four recent passport-sized photographs
Certified or notarized copies transcript/document of academic results
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) – approved by the Australian government, this health insurance provides basic medical and hospital cover. You can purchase this insurance through your university.
Results of tests in the English language like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE if you are a non-native English speaker
Evidence of monetary means for covering all expenses during the period of study
If applicable, proof of civil status
The Australian University will intimate of additional requirements if any prior to your application
Financial Requirements – to get your student visa you must prove that you have the funds to cover your course fees, travel, and living costs.
Character Requirement – you must submit a certificate to prove you have no criminal record.
Proof of visa fees payment – proof that you have paid the required visa fees.
If there are any other additional requirements, the university you have been selected for will let you know about them.

AFTER YOU GRADUATE:

If you completed a Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degree, you may be eligible for the Post-Study Work stream of the Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa once you finish your course of study in Australia.
Graduate Work stream: International students with an eligible qualification who graduated with skills and qualifications that relate to an occupation on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL). A visa in this stream is granted for 18 months from the date of .

POST-STUDY WORK OPTIONS:

Post-Study Work stream of the Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa grants post-study work rights to international students who have completed a Bachelor’s, Masters, or Doctoral degree in Australia on a student visa. They can work in the country for two to four years to gain international work experience .
Students can also work under the Graduate Work Stream. They are eligible for this stream if they have graduated with the skills and occupation that is related to an occupation which features in the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL). This visa is valid for 18 months.

WORK VISA

STUDY, WORK & SETTLE IN AUSTRALIA

The Australia Graduate Temporary (Subclass 485) Visa is a temporary permit for students who have completed at least 2 years of study in Australia in the last 6 months. Unlike other migration visas to Australia, the Graduate Work Visa has a simpler process to quickly assess applicants since most of them have already spent significant time in Australia. African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas can help you take advantage of your Australian education by assisting you with your Graduate Work Visa application. Our teams are well versed with all aspects of this visa and can help you create an application package with the highest chances of success.

AUSTRALIA GRADUATE TEMPORARY VISA PROGRAM DETAILS:

The Graduate Temporary Visa is a temporary visa awarded to students that allows successful applicants to live and work in Australia for up 18 months to 4 years. There are two major types of visas issued under this program: -choose the one most appropriate for them. These subclasses are:

Graduate Work Visa – For students who have completed 2 years Australia education in the last 6 months before applying for this visa and have applied for skill assessment in the nominated occupation on the Skilled Occupations List.
Graduate Post-Study Visa – For students who have competed for a bachelor’s degree or higher. This visa looks primary at your educational credentials and does not require your occupation to be listed on the Skilled Occupations List
Under both these visa types you can live and work anywhere in Australia with your family, the study in Australia and travel in and out of Australia as long as your visa is valid. The visa duration typically lasts between 18 months to 4 years.

ELIGIBILITY FOR AUSTRALIA SKILLED MIGRATION PROGRAM:

The Australia Graduate Temporary (Subclass 485) Visa is focused on assessing the educational credentials of students. It is designed to retain talent in Australia and is a great route to settle permanently in Australia. The key eligibility criteria are:

Your age (should be between 18-50 years of age)
Australian educational credentials
Details of the 2 years or more spent studying in Australia

Your English language skills
Whether your occupation is on the Skilled Occupations List
Your work experience
Health and character assessment

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Complete Migration Processing & Application Processing
Guidance from Registered Migration Agent (RMA) in our Melbourne office Application
Forms, Documentation & Petition Filing
Assistance with Medicals
Assistance with migration petition & representation if required
Updates & Follow-up with the Consulate
Visa Interview Preparation – if required
Job Search Assistance (charges extra)
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WORK PERMIT

EXPERT SUPPORT FOR YOUR AUSTRALIA BUSINESS VISA

As one of the world’s more evolved markets, Australia offers great scope for businesses to grow. The Australian Business Visa is the perfect solution for organisations seeking to expand their business footprint and explore opportunities. With our extensive experience with Australian immigration, African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas is your best bet to create a visa application with the highest chances of success.

WHY CONDUCT BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA?

Stable economy growing at 2.5% every year on average
Immense opportunity in multiple sectors
Business friendly environment with large scope for growth
Access to skilled and talented workers
Well established cities with evolved markets

AUSTRALIA BUSINESS VISA PROCESS:

Looking to visit Australia for business? The Australian Business Visa is a Subclass 600 temporary visa designed to help organisations with business interests and associations in Australia. It is an online visa application and typically takes 3-4 weeks to be processed.

BUSINESS INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT (PROVISIONAL) VISA:

With this visa you can own and manage a business in Australia or conduct a business or investment activity entrepreneurial activity in Australia.

Basic eligibility requirements for this visa stream:

Submission of your Expression of Interest in Skill Select
Nomination from a state or territory government agency or Austrade

Invitation to apply

The provisional visa program has seven categories:
Business Innovation Stream: This provisional visa allows you to operate a new or existing business in Australia. You must be nominated by an Australian State or Territory government agency or Austrade.

Investor stream:

For this you will require at least
AUD 2.5 million in an Australian state or territory and maintain your business & investment activity in Australia if you were invited to apply on or after 1 July 2021.
AUD1.5 million in an Australian State or Territory if you were invited to apply before 1 July 2021

Significant investor stream:

People willing to invest at least AUD 5 million in Australian investments can apply for this visa. They must be nominated by an Australian State or Territory government agency or Austrade.

Business innovation extension stream:

With this visa holders of the Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa can extend their stay in Australia for 2 more years.

Significant investor extension stream:

With this visa holders of the Significant Investor stream can extend their stay in Australia for up to 4 more years.

Premium Investor stream:

This visa requires nomination by Austrade and an investment of at least AUD 15 million in Australian enterprises or in philanthropic contribution.

Entrepreneur stream:

With this visa you can carry out entrepreneurial activities in Australia.

All these visa subcategories have a validity of up to 4 years to 6 years.

With extensive knowledge of Australian immigration, African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas can help you create a thorough business visa application package with the highest chances of success.

IMMIGRATION

WORK & SETTLE IN AUSTRALIA WITH YOUR FAMILY

The Australia Skilled Migration Program has opened up a plethora of options for professionals seeking to migrate to Australia. Australia offers immense opportunities to talented workers and the Skilled Migration Program helps professionals from a wide range of disciplines with varying documentation apply for Australian permanent residency. African Black Lion Trading PLC Overseas can help you navigate the intricacies of this program and apply to the right subclass of visa with complete peace of mind.

AUSTRALIA SKILLED MIGRATION PROGRAM DETAILS

The Skilled Migration Program invites professionals whose profession is listed on the Skilled Occupations List to lodge an Expression of Interest (EOI) in Skill select, which enables Australian immigration officials to evaluate your profile. There are varying subclasses under the Australia Skilled Migration Program and applicants must choose the one most appropriate for them. These subclasses are:

Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189): A points-based visa for applicants who have not been nominated by an employer, state, territory or family member.
Skilled – Nominated (subclass 190) Visa: A points-based visa for applicants who have been nominated by an Australian state or territory. You can apply for this visa even though you may not be nominated by an employer.Eligibility requirements Experience in a nominated occupation on Australia’s Skilled Occupations List
Get a skill assessment report by a designated authority for that occupation
The Subclass 190 visa is for aspiring immigrants who have the skills and abilities that are in demand in specific states of the country. However, these aspirants might not have the required points to qualify for a skilled independent visa under the Skilled Migration program. The visa is for skilled experts and tradespeople who can be nominated by an Australian state or territory.

Skilled – Recognized Graduate Visa (subclass 476): With this visa, recent engineering graduates can work, live, or study in Australia for up to 18 months. Applicants should have completed an engineering course from a specific institution within the past 2 years. The applicant should be under 31 years of age.
Graduate Temporary (Subclass 485) Visa: A visa for migrant students who have completed at least 2 years of study in Australia in the last 6 months
Skilled – Nominated or Sponsored Provisional (Subclass 491) Visa: A points-based visa for applicants who are nominated by an Australian state or territory, or by a relative living in regional areas (i.e., except Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, rest all considered as regional cities or areas), to live and work in regional areas. The applicant can move between regional areas. It is a temporary visa valid for 5 years and can be converted to PR after working for 3 years with a minimum threshold salary of AUD53,900 p.a. Applications of 491 subclasses are eligible for priority processing.
Skilled Regional (Subclass 887) Visa: A permanent visa for migrants who currently hold other applicable visas

ELIGIBILITY FOR AUSTRALIA SKILLED MIGRATION PROGRAM:

The Australia Skilled Migration Program requires all applicants to meet a certain minimum threshold of skills and abilities to apply for the visa. You will be assessed based on:

Your age (must be below 45 years of age)
Should have suitable skills assessment for the occupation
Have required English language scores
Have the occupation on the relevant skilled occupation list
Should meet the 65 minimum threshold points.
Meet Health and character assessment

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Document Checklist
Complete Migration Processing & Application Processing
Guidance for Professional Registration Application
Forms, Documentation & Petition Filing
Guidance in acquiring the specific Police Clearance Certificate
Assistance with Medicals
Updates & Follow-up with the Consulate
Visa Interview Preparation – if required
Job Search Assistance (charges extra)
Talk to us today to discover whether you are eligible to apply for this Australia immigration program.