(1) This instrument is the Migration (LIN 20/051: Arrangements for certain Business Skills visas) Instrument 2020.

(2) This instrument may be cited as LIN 20/051.

This instrument commences on 29 February 2020.

This instrument is made under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Regulations.

Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in regulation 1.03 of the Regulations, including approved form.

In this instrument:

Department means Department of Home Affairs.

Global Talent contact form means the form on the Department’s online lodgement portal called the Global Talent contact form, available at: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/departmental-forms/online-forms/global-talent-contact-form.

visa item means an item of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

5 Schedules

(1) Schedule 1 specifies the approved form, place and manner for the purposes of certain provisions of the Regulations.

(2) The instrument that is specified in Schedule 2 is repealed as set out in the applicable item in that Schedule.

Schedule 1—Approved form, place and manner

Note: See section 6.

Item	Column 1 Visa item	Column 2 Visa class and subclass	Column 3 Approved form	Column 4 Approved place and manner
1	1104AA	Business Skills Business Talent (Permanent) (Class EA) Subclass 132 (Business Talent) visa	Form 1396 (Internet)	As an internet application
2	1104BA	Business Skills (Permanent) (Class EC) Subclass 888 (Business Innovation and Investment Provisional)	Form 1398 (Internet)	As an internet application
3	1202B	Business Skills (Provisional) (Class EB) Subclass 188 (Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional)	Form 1397 (Internet)	As an internet application
4	1104B	Business Skills (Residence) (Class DF) Subclass 890 (Business Owner) Subclass 891 (Investor) Subclass 892 (State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner) Subclass 893 (State/Territory Sponsored Investor)	(a) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 890 (Business Owner) visa—Form 47BU and Form 1217; or (b) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 891 (Investor) visa—Form 47BU; or (c) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 892 (State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner) visa—Form 47BU, Form 1217 and Form 949; or (d) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 893 (State/Territory Sponsored Investor) visa—Form 47BU and Form 949	Applications must be made by: (a) post, with correct prepaid postage to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 2399 ADELAIDE SA 5001 AUSTRALIA; or (b) courier service delivery to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs Level 4 70 Franklin Street ADELAIDE SA 5000
5	1112	Distinguished Talent (Migrant) (Class AL) Subclass 124 (Distinguished Talent)	Form 47SV; or Form 47DT (Internet)	Applications must be made: (a) if using Form 47SV—either: (i) by post, with correct prepaid postage to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 2399 ADELAIDE SA 5001 AUSTRALIA; or (ii) by courier service delivery to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs Level 4 70 Franklin Street ADELAIDE SA 5000; or (iii) by sending the application to the Department as an email, using the Global Talent contact form; or (b) if using Form 47DT (Internet)—as an internet application
6	1113	Distinguished Talent (Residence) (Class BX) Subclass 858 (Distinguished Talent)	Form 47SV; or Form 47DT (Internet)	Applications must be made: (a) if using Form 47SV—either: (i) by post, with correct prepaid postage to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 2399 ADELAIDE SA 5001 AUSTRALIA; or (ii) by courier service delivery to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs Level 4 70 Franklin Street ADELAIDE SA 5000; or (iii) by sending the application to the Department as an email, using the Global Talent contact form; or (b) if using Form 47DT (Internet)—as an internet application
7	1202A	Business Skills (Provisional) (Class UR) Subclass 160 (Business Owner (Provisional)) Subclass 161 (Senior Executive (Provisional)) Subclass 162 (Investor (Provisional)) Subclass 163 (State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner (Provisional)) Subclass 164 (State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Provisional)) Subclass 165 (State/Territory Sponsored Investor (Provisional))	Form 47BT and either: (a) Form 1136; or (b) Form 1137; or (c) Form 1139	Application must be made: (a) if the applicant’s residential address, provided to the Department using Form 47BT, is in either Taiwan or the People’s Republic of China (including Hong Kong or Macau)—by courier service delivery to: Australian Consulate General 24th Floor, Harbour Centre 25 Harbour Road Wanchai HONG KONG; or (b) in any other case—either: (i) by post, with correct prepaid postage to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 2399 ADELAIDE SA 5001 AUSTRALIA; or (ii) by courier service delivery to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre Department of Home Affairs Level 4 70 Franklin Street ADELAIDE SA 5000