Visas & migration

Reform of NSW Business Migration Program

The NSW Government has recently announced some reforms to the NSW business migration program.  For more details see:

• Newsletter No. 27
• Fact Sheet
• FAQ
• Business Migration Reform Seminar slides 10 November 2011
  

Business Migration

• Business Owner (Provisional) 163 [Visa Criteria 163]
• Investor (Provisional) 165 [Visa Criteria 165]
• Senior Executive (Provisional) 164 [Visa Criteria 164]
• Business Owner (Permanent) 892 [Visa Criteria 892]
• Investor (Permanent) 893 [Visa Criteria 893]
• Regional Established Business (Permanent) 846 [Visa Criteria 846]
• Business Talent (Migrant) 132 [Visa Criteria 132]
• Investor (Retiree) 405 [Visa Criteria 405]

Request for NSW Government State sponsorship

• General information [form A]
• Statement of assets and liabilities [form B]
• Self Assessment
  [form C163, form C164, form C165, form C846, form C892, form C893, form C132, form C405]
  The following Chinese translations are also available:
  [Visa Criteria C892 (Chinese)]
• Declaration by applicant or migration agent [form D]
• Business Commitment Template
• Investment Commitment Template
  

Regional Migration

• Northern Inland Region
• Riverina
• Orana (Suspended till further notice)
  
• Murray

Skilled Sponsored Migration

• General information [form 1]
• Declaration by applicant or migration agent [form 2]
• Document checklist [form 3]

Business Migration & Industry Skills Newsletters

• Newsletter 10 (November 2006)
• Newsletter 11 (March 2007)
• Newsletter 12 (July 2007)
• Newsletter 13 (October 2007)
• Newsletter 14 (January 2008)
• Newsletter 15 (September 2008)
• Newsletter 16 (January 2009)
• Newsletter 17 (January 2009)
• Newsletter 18 (February 2009)
• Newsletter 19 (April 2009)
• Newsletter 20 (November 2009)
• Newsletter 21 (March 2010)
• Newsletter 22 (June 2010)
• Newsletter 23 (September 2010)
• Newsletter 24 (March 2011)
• Newsletter 25 (July 2011)
• Newsletter 26 (August 2011)
• Newsletter 27 (October 2011)
  

For information on:

• The Department of Immigration and Citizenship, go to: www.immi.gov.au
• NSW Adult Migration English Services that are available, go to: www.ames.edu.au
• NSW Settlement Services for Migrants, go to: www.crc.nsw.gov.au
• NSW Schools and Educations for international students, go to: www.schools.nsw.edu.au
• Settlement services for new migrants, go to: www.nsw.gov.au
• Getting your overseas qualifications and skills recognised in Australia, go to: www.immi.gov.au/asri