State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)

Looking to make your investment in Australia permanent? If you’ve held the Subclass 165 State/Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional) visa and maintained a designated investment of AUD 750,000 for at least four years, the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893) is your pathway to permanent residency.

This visa allows you to continue your investment activities while securing your future in Australia. At CIA Lawyers, we’re here to make the process seamless and stress-free.

Costs & Details of the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)

Visa Detail	Information
Application Fee	From AUD 2,890
Visa Duration	Permanent Residency
Processing Time	Varies (Check processing guide)
Investment Requirement	AUD 750,000 investment held for 4 years

Applying for the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893) can be a game-changer for investors looking to settle permanently in Australia. Here’s what you need to know:

Application Fee: The application fee for the Subclass 893 visa starts from AUD 2,890. This fee is for the visa itself, with additional charges for dependents or other requirements like health assessments.
Visa Duration: The Subclass 893 visa is a permanent residency visa, allowing you to live in Australia indefinitely once granted. There are no time restrictions or extensions required after approval.
Processing Times: Processing times can vary based on the volume of applications and your circumstances. For an estimated timeline, you can refer to the visa processing time guide tool on the Australian Government website

This visa offers you the flexibility to continue your business or investment activities in Australia without worrying about temporary restrictions. After fulfilling the investment requirements, you can secure your future in Australia for the long haul.

Benefits Of The State or Territory-Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)

The State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893) offers significant advantages for investors seeking to secure permanent residency in Australia. Here are the key benefits:

Continue Your Investment Activities: You can keep growing your investment and business in Australia without worrying about time limitations, ensuring your ventures continue to thrive.
Permanent Residency: This visa grants you permanent residency, giving you the freedom to live in Australia indefinitely and enjoy all the benefits of being a permanent resident.
Pathway to Citizenship: After holding your permanent residency, you may be eligible to apply for Australian citizenship, bringing you closer to full integration into the country.
Family Inclusion: Your partner and eligible dependents can join you on the visa, providing an opportunity to build a future together in Australia.

These benefits make the Subclass 893 visa an excellent option for investors who want to secure their business interests and future in Australia while enjoying the perks of permanent residency.

Eligibility Criteria for the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)

To qualify for the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893), you need to meet a set of specific requirements. Here’s what you must have:

Current Visa Status: You must hold a valid Subclass 165 State/Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional) visa.
Investment Requirement: You must have maintained a designated investment of at least AUD 750,000 for a minimum of four years.
Business or Investment Activity: You must demonstrate that you’ve been actively engaged in business or investment activities in Australia during your provisional visa period.
State or Territory Sponsorship: Your application requires sponsorship from an Australian state or territory government.
Health and Character Standards: As with all Australian visas, you’ll need to meet health and character requirements. This typically involves medical checks and police clearance certificates from your home country.

By ensuring you meet these criteria, you’ll be on track for a successful application. Double-check your eligibility before you apply!

How CIA Lawyers Will Help You Get the State or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)

At CIA Lawyers, we make the application process for the Subclass 893 visa easy and stress-free. With our expert guidance, you can focus on your business while we handle the paperwork.

Here’s how we can assist you:

Initial Consultation and Eligibility Assessment: Our team will review your current visa status, and investment history, and ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements for the Subclass 893 visa.
Document Assistance: We’ll guide you through gathering and organising all the necessary documents, including proof of investment, business activities, and sponsorship details.
Expert Advice: With years of experience in investor visas, we provide tailored advice, ensuring your application is complete and has the best chance of approval.
Ongoing Support: We’re with you every step of the way. Whether you have questions or encounter challenges, we’ll provide prompt assistance and keep you informed throughout the process.

With CIA Lawyers by your side, you can rest assured that your application is in good hands.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Who can apply for an investor visa?

Ans: The Subclass 893 visa is available to holders of the Subclass 165 State/Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional) visa who have maintained an investment of AUD 750,000 for at least 4 years.

Q: How do I get an 893 visa in Australia?

Ans: To apply for the Subclass 893 visa, you must meet the eligibility requirements, including holding a Subclass 165 visa and committing to continue your business or investment activities in Australia.

Q: What is the processing time for an investor visa?

Ans: Processing times can vary depending on individual circumstances. Contact CIA Lawyers for the most up-to-date processing times and personalised advice tailored to your situation.

Q: How to get sponsored by a state or territory?

Ans: To get sponsored by a state or territory, you need to apply through the relevant state or territory government, which will assess your investment activities and business history. We can help you connect with the right sponsors and guide you through the application process.

Q: Which province in Australia makes it easy to get PR?

Ans: The ease of obtaining PR depends on your specific circumstances, including your investment history and business activities. Different states and territories have varying requirements.

Our Process

1. Consultation

Connect with a qualified solicitor to discuss your immigration needs and determine the best strategy for securing your visa under Australian immigration law.

2. Application

Our legal consultants will guide you through the preparation of all required documentation, including any necessary written or oral submissions.

3. Approval

We stand by your side throughout the entire process, advocating on your behalf and supporting you until your visa application is successfully approved.