188c How long does it usually take to change to a permanent visa?

Four years. Australia 188C major investor visa, also known as SIV visa, is a special immigration category established by Australia to attract investors from all over the world and promote Australia's economic development. Suitable for people with high assets and high income. As long as you have invested at least A $5 million in the area stipulated by the policy for four years and proved that the source of funds is legal, you can change to an 888 permanent resident visa at the expiration of the investment period, without passing the skills and language scoring test or doing business in the local area.