What is business immigration? What are the conditions? Please speak!

Business immigrants are an important category of immigrants. Unlike skilled immigrants who choose talents with specific vocational skills that are urgently needed in their own countries, commercial immigrants are mainly aimed at those who have abundant funds, rich business experience and excellent management skills. They can bring a lot of money and advanced management skills into immigrant countries, actively participate in local investment and construction, greatly promote the country's economic development and bring considerable economic benefits. Therefore, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and other immigrant countries continue to increase commercial immigration through legislation, simplify procedures, shorten the trial period, and provide more convenient business and living conditions for applicants, such as diversifying investment methods, providing commercial immigration loans, reducing immigration supervision, and enjoying national treatment for their families, so as to attract investors to inject funds into their economic construction in various forms.

There are many types of business immigrants, such as investment immigrants, entrepreneur immigrants and established business immigrants. Short-term business visas and long-term business visas are often important steps to transfer to immigrant visas. The specific requirements and scoring standards of various business visas vary from country to country, but generally speaking, the main contents of the assessment include the amount of personal assets that the applicant has prepared and can transfer to the country, how these funds are accumulated, the applicant's sincerity and plan for doing business or investing in the country, the applicant's business or management experience, the applicant's age, English level and so on. The applicant's application for business immigration is approved, which means that he has obtained the permanent residence status of the country, is eligible to live in the country indefinitely, enjoys basically the same treatment as his own citizens, and can become a national after meeting certain conditions.

Qualifications/Conditions for Business Immigrants (Australia)

Requirements for a four-year residence visa:

1, entrepreneur migration 160.

Entrepreneurial (non-guaranteed) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Have a successful business background;

In at least two of the past four years, the capital invested in the enterprise shall not be less than A $200,000;

In at least two of the past four years, the annual turnover of the invested enterprise is not less than 500,000 Australian dollars;

Within two years after approval, at least 500,000 Australian dollars of assets will be transferred to Australia for starting a business and living expenses;

Under 45 years old

English has reached the professional level (IELTS reaches 5 points)

Intention to establish or participate in an enterprise in Australia;

After investigation, submit a complete and feasible business plan;

Two. Requirements for permanent residence visa

1, 890 entrepreneurial immigrants

Entrepreneurial (non-guaranteed) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Holding a four-year residence visa for entrepreneurs,

Or a four-year residence visa for senior managers,

Or an investment immigrant visa;

It has been established for at least two years before the application and participated in the management of its own enterprise.

Before application 12 months,

The net assets invested in the enterprise shall not be less than A $654.38 million;

The turnover of the invested enterprise is not less than 300,000 Australian dollars;

The total assets of personal assets and enterprise net assets reach 250,000 Australian dollars;

Hire two full-time locals (not family members of the applicant);

Have lived in Australia for one year in the past two years;

2. Investment migration 162

Investors (non-guaranteed) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Have a successful business or investment background;

At least three years experience in managing enterprises or investments;

At least one year in the past five years:

Managing enterprises with a capital contribution of not less than 10%;

Or manage your own investment of not less than 6.5438+0.5 million Australian dollars;

Assets with personal net assets of at least 2.25 million Australian dollars in the two years before the application;

Invest 6.5438+0.5 million Australian dollars in designated projects in four years;

Under 45 years old;

English level has reached the professional level (IELTS reaches 5 points); 2. Investment immigrants 89 1

Investors (non-guaranteed) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Must hold a four-year residence visa for investment immigrants;

Have lived in Australia for two years in the four years before the application;

Continuously meet the requirements of investing in designated bonds for four years;

Interested in continuing to invest in Australia.

3. State-sponsored immigrant entrepreneurs 163.

Entrepreneurial (guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Have a successful business background;

In at least two of the past four years,

The annual turnover of the invested enterprise is not less than 300,000 Australian dollars.

Or have more than four years of senior management experience;

Within two years after approval, at least 250,000 Australian dollars of assets will be transferred to Australia for the establishment of enterprises;

Promise to start a business after arriving in Australia, have the ownership of the enterprise and directly and actively participate in the daily management of the enterprise;

Under the age of 55, except in special circumstances;

After investigation, submit a complete and feasible business plan; 3. 892 types of entrepreneurs' immigrants are subsidized by the state.

Entrepreneurial (guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Holding a four-year residence visa for entrepreneurs,

Or a four-year residence visa for senior managers,

Or an investment immigrant visa;

Or a long-term business (IE) visa;

It has been established for at least two years before the application and participated in the management of its own enterprise.

In 65438+February before the application, the turnover of the invested enterprise shall not be less than 200,000 Australian dollars;

Meet the following two requirements within 12 months before application:

The net assets invested in the enterprise shall not be less than 75,000 Australian dollars;

The total assets of personal assets and enterprise net assets reach 250,000 Australian dollars;

Employ full-time local people (not family members of the applicant);

Have lived in Australia for one year in the past two years;

4. State-guaranteed investment immigrants 165.

Investor (guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Have a successful business or investment background;

At least three years experience in managing enterprises or investments;

At least one year in the past five years:

Managing enterprises with a capital contribution of not less than 10%;

Or manage your own investment of not less than 750,000 Australian dollars;

Personal net assets of at least 65,438+065,438+025,000 Australian dollars in the two years before the application;

Invest 750,000 Australian dollars in designated projects for four years;

Under the age of 55; 4.893 kinds of state-guaranteed investment immigrants

Investor (guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Must hold a four-year residence visa for state-guaranteed investment immigrants;

Have lived in Australia for two years in the four years before the application;

Must continue to meet the requirements of investing in designated bonds for four years;

Interested in continuing to invest in Australia.

5. Executive immigrants 16 1 category.

Senior management (non-guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Have a successful business background;

Two of the past four years

Jobs must be in the first three levels of management;

Engaged in senior management work in enterprises with turnover exceeding 50 million Australian dollars.

Responsible for the strategic policy formulation of enterprises;

It has assets of at least 500,000 Australian dollars, which will be used to establish enterprises in Australia in the next two years and provide sufficient living expenses;

Commitment to start a business after arriving in Australia, have ownership of the business and directly and actively participate in business management.

Under 45 years old;

English level reaches professional level;

After investigation, submit a complete and feasible business plan;

6. National Security Executive Immigrants 164.

Senior management (guarantee) applicants must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Have a successful business background;

Two of the past four years

Jobs must be in the first three levels of management;

Engaged in senior management work in enterprises with turnover exceeding A $6,543,800+million.

Responsible for the strategic policy formulation of enterprises;

Have assets of at least A $250,000 to start a business in Australia in the next two years and provide sufficient living expenses;

Commitment to start a business after arriving in Australia, have ownership of the business and directly and actively participate in business management.

Under the age of 55, except in special circumstances;

After investigation, submit a complete and feasible business plan;

III. Immigrants of talented entrepreneurs 132 Permanent category

Applicants for outstanding business people must meet the following requirements:

Guaranteed by the relevant Australian state government;

Enterprises that have invested in two years in the past four years:

Its net assets reach 400,000 Australian dollars;

The turnover reached 3 million Australian dollars;

Have a net asset of at least 6.5438+0.5 million Australian dollars;

Under the age of 55, except in special circumstances;

Commitment to start a business after arriving in Australia, have ownership of the business and directly and actively participate in business management.

Canadian federal business immigration application conditions

According to the interpretation of Canadian immigration law, business immigrants can be divided into three categories: investment immigrants, entrepreneurs immigrants and self-employed immigrants.

According to the immigration law, applicants for federal investment immigration need to meet the following basic conditions:

1. At least 18 years old;

2. Have a net asset of at least 800,000 Canadian dollars (about 4.8 million yuan), and the asset must be obtained through legal commercial or investment means;

3. In the five years before the application is submitted, at least two years:

1) holds certain shares in the enterprise and has successful management experience; or

2) Experience in managing enterprises with 5 or more full-time employees.

The basic conditions for entrepreneur migration are as follows:

1. Asset status: having assets of at least 200,000 Canadian dollars; According to our experience, the probability of assets above 2 million yuan is higher.

2. Business history: including the applicant's reputation and business achievements.

3. Business ability: including academic qualifications, especially educational experience in Canada, professional qualifications, language ability, property status, understanding of Canada, and kinship in Canada.

The feasibility of the business plan and whether the applicant has the ability to implement it.

Self-employed immigrants are those who have the ability to immigrate to Canada without having to work for them. People work and hire their own immigrants, which requires applicants to have special talents. Immigration Canada requires self-employed individuals to be self-sufficient and contribute to Canada's economy or culture and art after emigrating to Canada. According to the immigration law, self-employed immigrant applicants need to meet the following basic conditions:

1. Willingness and ability to successfully establish or purchase business in Canada.

2. Be able to create employment opportunities for yourself.

3. Contribute to Canada's economy, art and culture.

Immigration has no minimum requirements for the personal assets of self-employed immigrants. However, even if the personal experience is in line with the self-employed immigrants, it is not easy to get approval without bringing more than 60,000 Canadian dollars to Canada to ensure that they can start a business to make a living.

The purpose of New Zealand business investment immigrants is to choose the following immigrants:

It will raise the level of New Zealand's human capital, enterprises and reform drive, and strengthen international ties.

Applicants applying for a business investment immigrant visa must meet the passing line of application acceptance, have acceptable investment projects and meet all other requirements. Commercial investment applications with scores below 1 1 (including 1 1) will be rejected, while applications with scores above 12 (including 12) will be approved only if they reach the weekly passing line, and the accumulated capital score is below 1.

Scoring factor

Human and investment capital factors

Business experience

Applicants can get up to 5 points. Business experience is defined as having owned or managed a legitimate business enterprise for at least two years, or having senior management experience of a legitimate business enterprise. The score is based on the business experience of working more than 30 hours per week, and the business experience score of working less than 30 hours per week can be awarded in proportion. You can apply for one point every four years. Up to 5 points;

qualifications

Basic qualification: at least 3 years of education, diploma or technical certificate, 1 point.

Master or above senior qualification plus 2 points.

accumulate funds

In terms of capital accumulation, the applicant can get at most 10 points, and the applicant must get at least one point. The applicant's accumulated funds must have:

Directly from your business experience, or

Directly from your business experience, accumulated by the profit of investment.

The applicant must submit a statement of accumulated savings completed by an authorized institution. The statement must be able to prove the connection between the applicant's business experience and the accumulated savings of the applicant. The applicant's business experience must be obtained in a legal enterprise. Before the applicant's application is approved in principle, the applicant does not need to remit funds, and the funds must be able to provide commercial profits after being put into the New Zealand market. The scoring method is as follows:

750,000 New Zealand dollars 1 points

1 000,000 NZD 2 cents

1.25 million NZD 3 points

1.500000 NZD 4 cents

1.75 million NZD 5 cents

Two million New Zealand dollars and six cents.

2.25 million New Zealand dollars and 7 cents

2.5 million New Zealand dollars and 8 cents

2.75 million New Zealand dollars and 9 cents

NZD 3 million 10 cent

Direct investment fund

Applicants can get a direct investment fund with a maximum score of 5 points, which must be used to gain significant influence in New Zealand's business management to ensure real trade behavior. The definition of significant influence plays an active role in more than 25% of enterprise property rights and enterprise top management. The scoring method is as follows:

750,000 New Zealand dollars 3 cents

1250000 NZD 4 cents

1750000 NZD 5 cents

age

The scores are as follows:

25-29 years old 10 score

30-34 years and 8 minutes

35-39 years and 6 minutes

40-44 years and 4 minutes

45-49 years old 2 minutes

50-54 years old 0 points

55-59 years old -2 points

60-64 years old -4 points

If the applicant is between 55 and 64 years old, the score will be deducted according to the above table. Those who are over 65 years old (including 65 years old) will not be able to apply for business investment immigration.

Resettlement factor

The applicant can get a maximum of 7 points on the placement factor, as follows:

Resettlement funds: Resettlement funds (cash, stocks, bonds or any other property) can earn up to two points. These funds must be remitted to New Zealand before the right of abode is recognized, and these funds must be non-debt. There is no need to remit your funds to New Zealand before your application is accepted in principle. Resettlement funds must be separated from accumulated savings funds or direct investment funds. If all the funds are owned by the applicant or his spouse, or the applicant and his spouse are jointly owned, you can get points. The scoring method is as follows:

100,000 NZD

200,000 New Zealand dollars and 2 cents.

Spouse or partner qualification

If your spouse or partner's complete qualifications meet New Zealand standards, you can get up to two points. This standard is the same as the applicant's own qualification requirements. The scoring criteria are as follows:

Basic qualification: 1 min with at least three years' education, diploma or certificate.

Advanced education: 2 points above master's degree.

New Zealand business experience

Applicants with business experience in New Zealand can get up to two points. If the applicant is the owner, manager or senior manager of the company. Scoring is based on business experience of more than 30 hours per week, business experience of less than 30 hours per week can be scored in proportion, and complete business experience can be obtained every year 1 point. Scoring method:

1 year 1 minute

Two years and two minutes

Family guarantee

In the family guarantee, the applicant can get 3 points, and the applicant's family guarantor must be:

He is 17 years old, and

Is a citizen or resident of New Zealand, and

Have been legally resident in New Zealand for at least three years, and

Is the applicant's parents, brothers, sisters or children, or the applicant's spouse and partner.

The family guarantor must bear the following responsibilities:

Providing information and advice on living in New Zealand, and

Ensure the funds and accommodation for your first 12 months as a New Zealand resident.

They must fill in the "Guarantor Form" of Immigration New Zealand and submit it to an office of Immigration New Zealand for approval. If the applicant meets the above requirements, he can get 3 points on the family guarantee.