Australia (Significant Investor – legacy)

Australia · Asia-Pacific

Golden Visa / ResidencyTemporary residencyClosed

Min investment: $3.3M
Investment routes: Investment fund · Business / enterprise
Time to status: N/A
Path to citizenship: 4 years
Residency requirement: 40 days/year (historically)
Visa-free destinations: 189
Dual citizenship allowed: Yes

Notes for Chinese applicants

SIV (AUD 5M) closed to new applicants in 2024. Listed for reference — was a top Chinese-applicant route. Skilled/business migration still possible via other streams.

About Australia

Healthcare: ★★★★★
Safety: ★★★★★
Cost of living: High
Climate: Temperate
China relations: Cool / Western-aligned

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