Australia•OceaniaBusiness Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132)
At a Glance
Processing Time
~1065 days
Application Fee
4,290 AUD
Stay Duration
Indefinite
Renewable
No
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Direct permanent visa for established business owners and investors. Allows successful entrepreneurs to establish business in Australia or contribute to economic development. Multiple streams available.
The Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) is a direct pathway to permanent residency for successful business owners and investors. Unlike the provisional 188 visa, this grants permanent residency immediately for established entrepreneurs.
Check Your Eligibility
Take our quick assessment to see how well you match this visa and get personalized tips
Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
3,000,000 AUD
per year
Minimum Savings
1,500,000 AUD
Investment Required
150,000 AUD
Personal
Criminal Record Policy
case_by_case
Education
None or higher
Professional
Experience
2+ years
Language
English
Basic
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
With sufficient validity
Business history documentation
Evidence of significant business experience
Proof of funds
Evidence of investment capital
Business plan
For Australian business establishment
Track your documents or upload them for AI-powered review
Advantages
- Direct permanent residency
- No provisional period required
- For established business owners
- Pathway to citizenship
Considerations
- Very competitive
- High requirements for business success
- Limited visa places
- Expensive application process
Application Process
Assess eligibility
Determine which stream applies to your circumstances
Prepare application
Gather business history and investment documentation
Create ImmiAccount
Register on immigration portal
Lodge visa application
Submit complete application with documents
Pay visa fee
Pay AUD 4,290 application fee
Await decision
Monitor application status
Application Forms
Business Talent visa application
Ready to Apply?
Check your eligibility first to see how well you match this visa
