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Provisional visa for entrepreneurs and investors meeting business innovation criteria.
Varies
Min. income
Varies
Application fee
Not specified
Processing time
4 years provisional
Stay duration
Business Innovation (188) is a startup route in Australia for relocation and residency planning. Provisional visa for entrepreneurs and investors meeting business innovation criteria. NomadIndex tracks minimum income, fees, processing time and renewal flags from linked reference sources (Estimate only).
Business Innovation (188) is a Australia startup program listed in NomadIndex's mobility dataset. It is intended for founders, freelancers and remote workers comparing visa and residency options — not a guarantee of eligibility.
Overview based on publicly available information — not a complete application checklist.
| Requirement level | Very high |
| Visa type | Startup |
| Minimum income | Varies |
| Application fee | Varies |
| Processing time | Not specified |
| Stay duration | 4 years provisional |
Significant business or investment thresholds apply by stream.
Tax treatment varies by individual circumstances. Consult a qualified tax advisor before relocating.
Confirm all requirements directly with the issuing authority.
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au
Last checked: June 23, 2026
This link is provided for reference. NomadIndex has not independently verified that all figures match the current official requirements.
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Dataset last reviewed: June 2026
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