Senior Executive
- Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa
- State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa
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Business Visa: Australian Business Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa
To be eligible for the Australian Business Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa, you will need to show:
- You have notified the appropriate State/Territory regional authority of your business history and intentions to develop a business in that State/Territory;
- Had an overall successful business career;
- For at least 2 of the last 4 fiscal years immediately before application is made, you have occupied a position in the 3 highest levels of the management structure of a major business in which you were responsible for strategic policy development affecting a major component or wide range of operations of that major business;
- Your (including your spouse) business and personal assets have a net value of at least A$500,000 which are available for the conduct or establishment of a business in Australia and are lawfully acquired and available for transfer to Australia within 2 years of the grant of your visa;
- You have vocational English;
- You are aged less than 45 at time of application;
- Neither you or your spouse have a history of involvement in a business or investment activities of a nature not generally acceptable in Australia;
- You have a genuine and realistic commitment to establish or participate actively in a qualifying business in Australia and to maintain and hold a substantial ownership level; and
- You have demonstrated that there is a need to be temporarily in Australia to conduct or establish the proposed business activity.
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Business Visa: State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa
To be eligible for the State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Provisional) Visa, you will need to fulfil the following requirements::
- You have been sponsored by an appropriate regional authority of a State/Territory government;
- Had an overall successful business career;
- For at least 2 of the last 4 fiscal years immediately before application is made, you have occupied a position in the 3 highest levels of the management structure of a major business in which you were responsible for strategic policy development affecting a major component or wide range of operations of that major business;
- Your business and personal assets (including your spouse's) have a net value of at least A$250,000 which are available for the conduct or establishment of a business in Australia and are lawfully acquired and available for transfer to Australia within 2 years of the grant of your visa;
- You are aged less than 55 at time of application or you have proposed to establish or participate in a business that the State/Territory has determined is of exceptional economic benefit to the State/Territory;
- Neither you or your spouse have a history of involvement in a business or investment activities of a nature not generally acceptable in Australia;
- You have a genuine and realistic commitment to establish or participate actively in a qualifying business in Australia and to maintain and hold a substantial ownership level; and
- You have demonstrated there is a need to be temporarily in Australia to conduct or establish the proposed business activity.
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