Business
The business skills category of the Australian Migration Program is targeted towards professionals with high level business skills that can make a significant contribution to the Australian economy.
There are approximately 20 visa subclasses within the business skills category incorporating visas in three key business areas:-
- Business owner
- Senior executive
- Business investor
Applicants are required to meet criteria which demonstrate:
- a history of successful business activity
- superior management skills which have been applied at the highest levels of the management structure of a major business and will be utilised in the management of a qualifying business in Australia
- a successful record of direct involvement in managing investments
- Expansion of Australian trade in goods and services
- Improvement of Australian business links with international markets
- Competition within sectors of the Australian economy
- Introduction or creation of improved technology or business skills
- Creation of training and employment opportunities for Australians


