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Business investment, existing-case support

Review an existing Business Innovation and Investment or business-talent case under its applicable rules.

Existing cases only
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08Existing-case support

Review an existing Business Innovation and Investment or business-talent case under its applicable rules.

Existing cases onlyClosed to new applications

The Business Innovation and Investment programme closed to new subclass 188 applications on 31 July 2024. Former business-talent advertising must not be treated as an open new-investor route.

Benefits
Support for eligible existing holders, pending cases and an appropriate permanent-stage or refund assessment. It is not a new investment-visa intake.
Eligibility
Existing applicants or holders whose subclass and transitional conditions remain relevant. A new investor cannot enter the closed subclass 188 programme.
Requirements
Original application and grant records, business and investment compliance documents and evidence against the exact permanent-stage criteria or refund conditions.
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    Existing cases only

    This service covers an existing application or visa under its applicable transition rules. It is not an open new-entry route. Any residence or nationality outcome depends on the exact existing status and a separate eligibility assessment.

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The application, qualifying conditions and outcome for Australia.

Business investment, existing-case support

Closed to new applications
Does this service lead to residence, settlement or citizenship?

Existing cases only: This service covers an existing application or visa under its applicable transition rules. It is not an open new-entry route. Any residence or nationality outcome depends on the exact existing status and a separate eligibility assessment.

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How does this application work?

Identify the existing visa subclass and dates, assess the closure and transition provisions and prepare the relevant compliance, permanent-stage or refund submission.

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Who can qualify for this category?

Existing applicants or holders whose subclass and transitional conditions remain relevant. A new investor cannot enter the closed subclass 188 programme.

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What evidence and financial commitments are required?

Original application and grant records, business and investment compliance documents and evidence against the exact permanent-stage criteria or refund conditions.

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What permission does this route provide?

Support for eligible existing holders, pending cases and an appropriate permanent-stage or refund assessment. It is not a new investment-visa intake.

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What limitations should I understand?

The Business Innovation and Investment programme closed to new subclass 188 applications on 31 July 2024. Former business-talent advertising must not be treated as an open new-investor route.

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