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Research Shows Immigrants Help Businesses Grow
/in Business Innovation and Investment Visa Program, Business Migration, Employer Sponsored Migration, General Skilled Migration, General Skilled Migration (GSM), GSM, immigration services, Investor migration, PIV, SIV, Venture Capital Stream /by Mark Welch… Immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship ..
An interesting article on the impact of immigrants on businesses. Whilst it is a US article, from Harvard Business Review, it no doubt applies to Australia too.
What the key takeaway of the study?
” …. that immigrant-led companies grow at a faster rate and are more likely to survive long term than native-led companies are.”
Please read the article and Contact Us if you want to discuss the Business Owner, Investor and Venture Capital visas available to migrate to Australia.
Open for Business – NSW business and investor visas reopened ….
/in Business Innovation and Investment Visa Program, Business Migration, immigration services, New South Wales, NSW, Subclass 132, Subclass 188, Subclass 888, Subclass 892, Subclass 893 /by Mark WelchThe NSW Government have announced that they have reopened applications for business & investor nomination.
And detailed in our BLOG in December NSW had temporarily closed the program.
The full NSW announcement is below.
” Applications for NSW nomination for business and investor visas have reopened.
NSW has reopened applications for nomination under the federal government’s Business Innovation and Investment Program.
Applications for nominations for the following visas have been reopened:
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Business Innovation stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Investor stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Significant Investor stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Entrepreneur stream
- Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) – Significant Business History stream
- Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) – Venture Capital Entrepreneur stream
Entrepreneur applications for the following visas continue to be open and will be assessed:
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Business Innovation Extension stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa (subclass 188) – Significant Investor Extension stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) visa (subclass 888) – Business Innovation stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) visa (subclass 888) – Investor stream
- Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) visa (subclass 888) – Significant Investor
- State / Territory Sponsored Business Owner visa (subclass 892)
- State / Territory Sponsored Investor visa (subclass 893) “
If you have any questions about the above please Contact Us.
Update – Western Australian business migration nomination
/in Business Innovation and Investment Visa Program, Business Migration, EOI, immigration services, immigration to australia, Significant investor visas (SIV), Subclass 132, Subclass 188, Subclass 888, Western Australia /by Mark WelchThe WA Government have announced the below.
” Please note, applications for Western Australian State nomination for business and investor provisional visas are closed until further notice.
Western Australia has temporarily closed applications for State nomination for the Business Innovation and Investment provisional visas pending the release of additional places by the Department of Home Affairs. We value your interest in our program and encourage you to check this website regularly for updates. We hope to reopen the program shortly.”
If you have any questions about the above please Contact Us.
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