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    Business Visitor Stream

    The Business Visitor stream allows travellers to come to Australia for short-term business-related activities — such as attending meetings, negotiating contracts, or taking part in conferences — without engaging in paid work for an Australian employer.

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    Key Features:

    1. Typically granted for stays of up to 3 months.
    2. Allows attending conferences, trade fairs, and seminars (unpaid participation only).
    3. Permits general business enquiries, contract negotiation, and official government visit activities.
    4. Does not allow paid employment or providing services to an Australian business.
    5. Does not allow selling goods or services directly to the public.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    Applicants generally must:

    1. Genuinely intend to travel only for business visitor purposes.
    2. Show sufficient funds to support the trip.
    3. Meet health and character requirements.
    4. Demonstrate genuine visitor intent — no plans to work or overstay.
    5. Provide evidence of the business purpose (invitation letter, meeting details, conference registration, etc.).

    Application Process:

      1. Confirm the Business Visitor stream matches your travel purpose.
      2. Create or log into an ImmiAccount.
      3. Complete the online application form.
      4. Upload supporting documents: business invitation, funds proof, itinerary.
      5. Pay the applicable visa application charge.
      6. Provide biometrics if requested.
      7. Wait for the Department’s decision.
    Working Process

    Business Visitor Stream – 4 Step Process

    1

    Free eligibility check

    Confirm your business purpose matches this visa stream.

    Documentation and invitation letter

    We prepare your business invitation, funds proof, and itinerary.

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    Application lodgement

    We lodge your application via ImmiAccount and pay the visa charge.

    Biometrics and decision

    We handle biometrics and guide you until the decision arrives.

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    Questions & Answer

    The Business Visitor stream lets you travel to Australia for short-term meetings, negotiations, or conferences — without paid work for an Australian employer.

    • No Paid Work Involved
    • Stay Up to 3 Months
    • Ideal for Meetings and Conferences
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    You can attend meetings, negotiate contracts, participate in conferences or trade fairs, and make general business enquiries, but only in an unpaid capacity.

    No, this visa does not allow paid employment or providing services to any Australian business.

    Stays are typically granted for up to 3 months, depending on your travel purpose and circumstances.

    You'll generally need an invitation letter, meeting or conference details, proof of funds, and evidence showing genuine visitor intent.