# Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Arrangements for Business Skills Visa Applications 2016/077 - IMMI 16/077

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ARRANGEMENTS FOR BUSINESS SKILLS VISA APPLICATIONS 2016/077
(Items 1104AA, 1104BA, 1104B, 1112, 1113, 1202A, 1202B)
I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations), for items 1104AA, 1104BA, 1104B, 1112, 1113, 1202A and 1202B of Schedule 1 to the Regulations:
• REVOKE Instrument IMMI 15/029 (F2015L00546) signed on 16 April 2015; and
• SPECIFY in the Schedule to this Instrument the approved forms for subitems 1104AA(1), 1104BA(1), 1104B(1), 1112(1), 1113(1), 1202A(1) and 1202B(1) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations; and
• SPECIFY in the Schedule to this Instrument the place and manner for making an application for paragraphs 1104AA(3)(a), 1104BA(3)(a), 1104B(3)(a), 1112(3)(a), 1113(3)(a), 1202A(3)(a) and 1202B(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.

This Instrument, Arrangements for Business Skills Visa Applications 2016/077, IMMI 16/077, commences immediately after the commencement of the Migration Amendment (Entrepreneur Visa and Other Measures) Regulation 2016.
Dated: 7 September 2016
Peter Dutton
THE HON PETER DUTTON MP
Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

SCHEDULE
Item and Visa
	Approved Forms
	Place and manner

	1
	 Item 1104AA
Business Skills – Business Talent (Permanent)
(Class EA)
Subclass 132
	1396 (Internet)
	Applications using 1396 (Internet), 1398 (Internet) or 1397 (Internet) must be made as an Internet application.
Applications using form 1487 must be made by:
(a) posting the application (with correct prepaid postage) to:
Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
GPO Box 2399
ADELAIDE SA 5001
AUSTRALIA; or
(b) having the application delivered by courier service to:
Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Level 4
70 Franklin Street
ADELAIDE SA 5001
AUSTRALIA.

	2
	Item 1104BA
Business Skills – (Permanent)
(Class EC)
Subclass 888
	1398 (Internet)

	3
	Item 1202B
Business Skills – (Provisional)
(Class EB)
Subclass 188
For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 188 – Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa excluding the Entrepreneur Stream.
	1397 (Internet)

	4
	Item 1202B
Business Skills – (Provisional)
(Class EB)
Subclass 188
For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 188 – Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa in the Entrepreneur Stream
	1487

	5
	Item 1104B
Business Skills – (Residence)
(Class DF)
Subclasses:
890
891
892
893
	(a) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 890 (Business Owner) visa: 47BU and 1217
(b) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 891 (Investor) visa: 47BU
(c) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 892 (State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner) visa: 47BU, 1217 and 949
(d) For applicants seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 893 (State/Territory Sponsored Investor) visa: 47BU and 949
	Application must be made in Australia but not in immigration clearance.

	6
	Item 1112
Distinguished Talent (Migrant) (Class AL)
Subclass 124
and
Item 1113
Distinguished Talent (Residence)
(Class BX)
Subclass 858
	47SV
	Applications must be made by:
(a) posting the application (with correct prepaid postage) to:
Distinguished Talent Application
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
GPO Box 2399
ADELAIDE SA 5001
AUSTRALIA; or
(b) having the application delivered by courier service to:
Distinguished Talent Application
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Level 4
70 Franklin Street
ADELAIDE SA 5000.

	7
	Item 1202A
Business Skills – (Provisional) (Class UR)
Subclasses:
160
161
162
163
164
165
	(a) 47BT and:
(i) 1136; or
(ii) 1137; or
(iii) 1139.
	If the applicants residential address, given using form 47BT, is in Taiwan or the People’s Republic of China, including Hong Kong or Macau, to the following address:
Australian Consulate General
24th Floor, Harbour Centre
25 Harbour Road
Wanchai
HONG KONG
In any other case applications must be made by:
(a) posting the application (with correct prepaid postage) to:
Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
GPO Box 2399
ADELAIDE SA 5001
AUSTRALIA; or
(b) having the application delivered by courier service to:
Adelaide Business Skills Processing Centre
Department of Immigration and Boarder Protection
Level 4
70 Franklin Street
ADELAIDE SA.

Note 1: Subregulation 2.10(2A) provides that if  an application is made in Australia  - and there are no requirements  in Part 2 or Schedule 1to the Regulations about where to apply -  the  application must be made at an office of Immigration in Australia.
