The characteristics and advantages of the 457 visa are summarized as follows:

(1) Age requirement: no age limit.

(2) English requirements: Commercial investors may not have English requirements.

(3) Interview survey: no interview is needed.

(4) Enterprise audit: No enterprise audit is required.

(5) Government guarantee: 457 does not need state government guarantee. You can choose the state government guarantee when you transfer to permanent residence.

(6) Probation period: The probation period of 457 visa is generally 2-3 months; Comparatively speaking, it takes about 163 months to apply for a business immigrant visa.

(7) Family treatment: accompanied by family members, enter the country together. Family members can study or work freely in Australia, and minor children enjoy local education and attend public primary and secondary schools free of charge;

(8) Free round-trip: During the period of holding this visa, you can travel to and from Australia unlimited times, taking into account both domestic and foreign business.

(9) Renewability: After the four-year visa period, if the applicant does not want to apply for permanent residence, he can apply for renewal.

(10) Business flexibility: you can build your own business, buy business, engage in import and export, and determine your own business model and business scope.

(1 1) commercial scale: there is no turnover requirement for the business of transferring to permanent residence.

(12) business type: the business of permanent residence can be import and export trade. Transfer to permanent residence to accept pure export turnover.

(13) Residence time: the applicant has lived in Australia for 9 months with a 457 visa at the first time when applying for permanent residence, or has lived in Australia for 1 year within 2 years.

(14) Scope of application: 457 business visa is applicable to business owners, shareholders, senior managers, investors, importers, exporters, manufacturers and traders.

Australian Yifan immigration experts believe that as for what kind of visa to apply for, you can first assess your actual situation and comprehensive factors and choose the right visa. Choosing an inappropriate way will create many restrictions after entering the country, which is a great constraint.