VISA 188 - Australian investment immigration

Visa 188A (Business Innovation Stream) is a business innovation visa. This is a type of Australian provisional investment visa (Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa).

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Visa 188C (Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Significant Investor stream) is an Australian temporary investment visa.

The investment requirements for the Australian 188C visa are quite large compared to other temporary investment visas. Therefore, this visa is called a major investor visa, or a significant investment visa.

Australian Visa 188B (Business Innovation and Investment (provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Investor stream) is a temporary investment visa. After completing investment obligations, investors continue with other procedures for their families to become permanent residents of Australia.

The Australian Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Entrepreneur stream) is an entrepreneur visa. This visa is for entrepreneurs who are ready to realise their ideas to commercialise products, services, or develop businesses in Australia.