飞出国：Small Business Owners pathway 属于昆州491州担保下面的一个类别，为目前在昆州偏远地区生活和经营小生意的移民开放的一个新通道。
申请要求
申请人除满足澳洲移民局的基本要求外，还需要满足昆州对于491州担保小生意类别的具体要求。
移民局基本要求：
- EOI分数至少65分（含州担保加分15分， 自身分数达到50分）；
- 有效的职业评估函；
- 年龄45周岁以下；
- 雅思4个6或同等语言水平。
昆州的具体要求
- 提名职业在HA立法文件(LIN 19/051)中的职业列表上，即MLTSSL、STSOL、ROL三个列表上的职业均可申请
- 曾有成功经营企业的商业经验或资质(或曾参与家族企业经营)
- 持有允许每周至少全职工作35小时和运营企业的签证
- 已在昆州偏远地区购买了一项现有的生意(注:不适用于初创企业或家庭型企业)
- 投资至少10万澳币至该公司
- 拥有企业的100%所有权(合伙或合资企业不合格)
- 在递交申请前，必须在业务范围内已营业6个月
- 雇佣一名澳大利亚居民，每周至少工作20小时
- 提供充足的资金证明
The HA criteria requires you to:
- have a points test result of 65 or higher, inclusive of state nomination points
- have a positive skills assessment in your nominated occupation
- be under 45 years of age
- meet the minimum English language requirement of COMPETENT, unless a higher level is required by your assessing authority
- submit additional documents if invited to lodge an application for a subclass 491 visa.
BSMQ criteria requires you to:
- have an occupation on HA’s Legislative instrument (LIN 19/051)
- have prior business experience or qualifications to successfully run the business (or have previously been involved in a family-run business)
- be on a visa that allows full-time work and operation of the business for a minimum of 35 hours per week
- have purchased an existing business in regional Queensland (Note: not available for start-ups or home based businesses)
- paid a minimum of $100,000 for the business
- have 100% ownership of the business (partnerships or joint ventures not eligible)
- be trading in the business for 6 months prior to application
- employ one (1) employee who is an Australian resident working a minimum of 20 hours per week
- provide evidence of sufficient settlement funds.
申请流程
- 首先确认符合申请要求
- 之后递交EOI，选择昆州为担保州
- 在昆州官网在线填写并递交491-SBO评估表
- 昆州审核通过后，即邮件发州担保申请邀请，14天内递交州担保申请材料
- 准备电子版材料，通过邀请邮件中的链接上传材料并提交付费
- 州担保通过，向移民局递交491签证申请
申请优势
- 职业范围广，绝大部分职业都属于提名职业
- 经营时间短，只需要6个月的经营时间即可
- 花费相对少，对比其他投资移民来说，10万澳币，相当于小额投资
