Migration (Arrangements for certain business skills visas) Instrument (LIN 21/026) 2021
I, Anna Lutz, delegate of the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, make this instrument under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994.
Dated 26 February 2021
Anna Lutz
Senior Executive Service Band 1
Skilled and Family Visa Program Branch
Immigration Programs Division
Department of Home Affairs
This instrument is the Migration (Arrangements for certain business skills visas) Instrument (LIN 21/026) 2021.
This instrument commences on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislation.
In this instrument:
authorising email means an email sent by an officer of the Department, authorising an applicant to make an application using an alternative form, in an alternative place or in an alternative manner.
Department means the Department of Home Affairs.
Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.
4 Approved form, manner and place
For subregulation 2.07(5) of the Regulations, the approved form, manner and place for an application for a visa of a class and subclass mentioned in an item of Schedule 1 are the form and the manner and place mentioned in the item.
Migration (LIN 20/051: Arrangements for certain Business Skills visas) Instrument 2020 is repealed.
Schedule 1 Approved form, manner and place
(s.4)
Item | Item of Regulations, Schedule 1 | Visa class and subclass | Approved form | Manner and place |
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) | (a) for applicant seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 890 (Business Owner) visa—Form 47BU and Form 1217; or (b) for applicant seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 891 (Investor) visa—Form 47BU; or (c) for applicant 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 applicant seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 893 (State/Territory Sponsored Investor) visa—Form 47BU and Form 949 | Application must be made by: (a) post, with correct prepaid postage to: Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre, (b) courier service delivery to: |
5 | 1113 | Global Talent (Class BX) Subclass 858 (Global Talent) | Form 47GT (Internet); or if authorised in an authorising email—Form 47GT | Application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) if using Form 47GT: (i) by email to an official email address of the Department specified in the authorising email; and (ii) by the end of the next business day in Australia after the authorising email was sent |
6 | 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 1 of the following: (a) Form 1136; (b) Form 1137; (c) Form 1139 | Application must be made: (a) if the applicant’s residential address, provided to the Department using Form 47BT, is in Taiwan or the People’s Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macau)—by courier service delivery to: (b) in any other case: (i) by post, with correct prepaid postage to: (ii) by courier service delivery to: |