188B WA
Applicants must meet the nomination crtieria in addition to the criteria of Home Affairs for this visa. In aggregation, applicants must:
- propose net assets of at least $2.5 million in complying investments as specified by the DHA;
- agree to re-invest the $2.5 million complying investments into any Western Australian assets, upon maturity; and
- applicants and any family members (dependents) residing in Australia are required to live, work and/or study in Western Australia.
General processing time for State nomination applications is four weeks and any request for priority processing will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicants and/or their agent can request priority processing on the basis that a four week processing time frame will impact negatively in lodging the application with Home Affairs.
Members of applicant’s family living or studying in another State or Territory of Australia policy
Applicants and any family members (dependents) residing in Australia are required to live and study in Western Australia.
Generally applicants for Western Australia who have family members or relatives living or studying in another State or Territory of Australia, or investments in another State or Territory, will not be selected for State nomination
Applicants may request a review of their application, which will be considered on a case by case basis, depending on the information provided regarding why the family is living in different jurisdictions in Australia.
Connection to Western Australia policy
Preference will be given to applicants who have visited Western Australia, and/or have family, friends or business associates in Western Australia.
Age waiver or additional 10 points policy
Applicants are assessed on a competitive basis and need to submit a minimum proposal for the complying investments of $2,500,000 plus additional $1,250,000 in net assets in Western Australia.
188B Investor Visa
Australian Investor Visa
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