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Lisa De Leon

Lisa De Leon

Australia Registered Migration Agent

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Lisa De Leon is the director of Australian Visa Options and a registered migration agent with the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority. She and her team recognize that each client's circumstances are unique, and therefore requires a personalized approach to each application. They pursue the best migration pathway for clients, and have extensive experience in all visa categories including Business and Investor visas, Skilled and Family visas. De Leon has access to the latest policy guidelines used by the Department of Home Affairs. As an active member of the Migration Institute of Australia and Migration Alliance, she is up to date with the latest legislative changes in Australian migration law. Australian Visa Options has partnered with Ord Minnett, one of the largest financial management firms in Australia. The company provides complying investment solutions for all Business and Investor visa categories and have Mandarin speaking SIV specialists available to assist.

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Can I apply for a Australia investor visa after I get my MBA?

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What are the conditions and rules for visa 189 holders in Australia?

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How can I enter Australia on a short-term tourist visa then convert it to the significant investor visa while inside the country?

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How does the immigration history of immediate family members affect one’s chances of obtaining an Australian visa?

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How can I remain in Australia while my business and innovation visa is being processed?

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How does Australia’s bridging visa work?

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How can I postpone my skilled migrant visa renewal in Australia while transitioning to a new job opportunity?

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How long is the processing time for Australia’s investor stream visa?

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What are the limitations of the Australian family reunification visa?

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Why is the investor visa not available anymore in Australia?

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What is the current state of Australia’s Investor Stream 88 visa?

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How can my son remain part of our 188 visa in Australia after he turns 23?

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What residency by investment routes in Australia cost less than the A$5 million that is required by the significant investor visa program?

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How can I shorten the application processing time for Australia’s Investor Stream Visa 188B?

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How can I ensure I get 65 points or more on the test for Australia's Investor Stream 188 Visa?

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What are the usual steps to obtaining Australia’s Business Innovation and Investment visa?

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What are the language proficiency requirements for Australia’s Global Talent Independent program?

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Who is eligible for the Skilled Migration Program in Victoria for 2022-23 in Australia?

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Do permanent residents of Australia have the same rights and entitlements as an Australian citizen? If not, what are some of the differences?

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What changes in Australia’s investment immigration system can we expect following the Labor Government’s victory in the election?

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How can one acquire an existing business and gain long term residency in Australia?

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How can foreigners who are stuck in the green card backlog in the US apply for permanent residency pathways in Australia?

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How can temporary foreign residents launch their own business in Australia?

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What residency options do Russians and Ukrainians currently have in Australia?

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How can I find a fund to invest in for the Australian SIV program?

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How can investors use their investment in real estate to participate in the SIV program?

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What are the requirements for the performance of my SIV investment?

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For an Australian significant investor visa applicant, how important are the English language scores of his children?

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What are the requirements for hiring an investment advisor to manage my SIV investment?

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What kind of travel document do I need to apply for if I need to stay out of Australia for an extended period of time?

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How will I get significant investor visa money out of Australian investments once the required investment period is over?

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What is the ASIC regulated managed fund required for Australia’s significant investor visa?

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How does the Australia’s investor 2 visa category count assets for applicants with partners/spouses?

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How can I use the turnover of multiple businesses owned by me to apply for the Australian business innovation visa?

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Under what circumstances could my 888 visa application be denied in Australia?

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What does a “de facto partner” mean in the Australian Business Innovation Visa program?

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How do I transfer my money into Australia to make qualifying investments for Australia’s significant investor visa?

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How can I apply for Australia permanent residency if I can’t meet the age requirement?

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Am I still eligible for a 188 visa if I am nominated for a 190 visa in Australia?

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How can I include my son in my 888 visa application if he is 22 years old?

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What rights do my dependent get if I hold an 888 visa in Australia?

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Which sub stream of Australia’s 188 visa has shortest waiting time?

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Where can I find out information about what industries an Australian nominating state is interested in?

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How does the special endorsement work in the points test of Australia?

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When can I apply for Australian citizenship if I enter the country with a 188 visa?

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How could a 405-visa holder apply for permanent residency in Australia?

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When can I start applying for an Australian 888 visa after my 188 visa application is approved?

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What standards must be met to prove money was earned legitimately for the Australian immigrant investor streams?

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What are considered “unacceptable activities” for Australia’s immigration visas?

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What standards are applied to maintain permanent resident status and eventually receive Australian citizenship?

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How do the Australian authorities judge character when it comes to approving business innovation and investor visas?

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What is the next step after I get Australia’s 189 visa approval?

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What qualifies as “significant” for the Australia significant investor stream option?

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How can I maintain my Australia permanent residency?

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What is the definition of eligible investments for Australia’s 188B visa?

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Can dependents meet the physical presence requirements for the principal applicant and make the family qualify for Australia’s 888 visa category?

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What is the timeline of obtaining Australia’s 188 investor visa?

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How is the procedure of getting an invitation from Austrade for the 188D visa application?

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What are Australia’s tax treatments on foreign income of immigration investors?

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What are the “character” requirements for Australia investor visas?

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How can I invest in an Australian real estate fund to get the significant investor visa?

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Is Australia’s business innovation visa unofficially closed to Chinese applicants?

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What are my options to live and run a business in Australia if my career is not listed in the occupation list?

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How can backpackers visit Australia and get a work visa while sightseeing?

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Are there any restrictions on the type of businesses Australian immigrant investors can do?

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If nominated by one region of Australia as an immigrant investor, how can I live in another region?

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How can foreigners apply for loans to purchase properties in Australia to gain residency?

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Do my dependents become permanent residents simultaneously with me if I qualify for an 888 visa?

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How is permanent residency maintained in Australia for immigrant investors?

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What rights can the dependents of an 888 visa holder enjoy in Australia?

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What types of tax liabilities will my business have as part of my 188 visa application in Australia?

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How can my son enjoy the local level of school tuition as a dependent of an 188 visa holder?

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What kinds of taxes are involved when operating a business in Australia as a 188 visa holder?

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What are my options if I want to retire in Australia?

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What are some common reasons that my Australian 162 visa application may be refused?

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What happens to the current 489 and 187 visa holders of Australia?

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How long do I need to stay in the Australian state where my business is located to maintain my eligibility for the 132a visa?

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How can current holders of the temporary graduate visa apply for a visa extension if he graduated from a regional campus?

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When can investors expect a new price tag for the Business Innovation and Investment Program of Australia?

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What happens to the status of a dependent who separates from a 489 visa holder?

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As a 188 visa holder, what kinds of tax liabilities do I need to fulfill in Australia?

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Is it possible to participate in Australia’s Significant Investor Visa program with a passive investment?

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When can investors expect a reform of Australia’s significant investor visa to take effect?

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Can I get extended stay if I apply for the Australian 417 and 462 visas now?

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How can I extend my stay in Australia?

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At which point of my Australian 188 visa application can I apply for residency for my parents?

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Can I apply for a 189 visa again if I have been invited in the past?

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How are the assets for applicants counted for the investor 2 program?

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Could my 188A visa be impacted if I have been outside Australia for almost one year?

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What are my chances of getting a 188 visa approval if I have been denied such a visa once?

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How can I switch from a student visa to an investor visa?

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How can I travel in and out of Australia after five years as a 132 visa holder?

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What would be the impact of Australia’s new investment visa rules on foreign investors already in the country?

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Do I have to be in the critical occupation list if I get an offer from an employer who can sponsor me?

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What are the details of Australia’s new visa program for Hong Kong passport holders?

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Can I obtain a dependent visa for an unmarried partner?

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What changes can potential applicants for Australian business innovation and investment visa expect?

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Where can I renew my Australian passport?

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Which new professions can get a visa in Australia to help with the country’s Covid-19 recovery?

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What are the new criteria of the Tasmanian business migration program?

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How can investors apply for Australia's investment program to gain residency without having to visit during the pandemic?

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What's the shortest possible route to Australian permanent residency for Hong Kong natives?

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How can applicants increase their chances of getting the Global Talent Independent visa in Australia?

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How does the announcement of new visa streams affect those who applied under Australia's previous streams like Premium investor?

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What is the best option for American investors to get Australian permanent residency/citizenship for themselves and their families in the shortest possible time?

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What are the eligibility criteria for Australia's 888 investor stream visa?

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What kind of settlement funds are approved for Australia's 188 SIV?

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How do I become eligible for Australia's GTI visa?

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How can foreign investors gain residency in Australia's Victoria once the skilled and business migration program ends in April?

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What is Australia’s policy on vaccine passports for foreign investors?

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How can I bring my family if I qualify under Australia's Global Talent visa program?

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How does Australia's change in tax residency rules apply to foreigners?

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How can foreign investors in same-sex relationships bring their spouses to Australia when applying for residency via investment?

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What advantages are there for Hong Kongers if they apply for immigration via investment in Australia?

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How can I apply for Australia's talent visa options during the pandemic?

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What investment immigration options do non-BNO Hong Kongers have in Australia/New Zealand?

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How do I know which Australian talent visa is the right one for me?

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What options do entrepreneurs from Hong Kong have to launch their startups in Australia?

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How can investor and business visa holders enter Australia during the pandemic?

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What health benefits do applicants living in Australia on business visas get?

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What investment immigration options are available in Australia to applicants who are above 60?

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What is the best investment immigration route to Australia’s NSW state during the pandemic?

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How can Hong Kongers not currently in Australia get permanent residency?

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What travel restrictions apply on applicants to Australia’s investor and global talent programs?

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How can Indian investors gain permanent residency in Australia without giving up their Indian passports?

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How can investors select an existing business in Australia as part of their business innovation visa application?

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What visa streams are being prioritized by the Australian government during the pandemic?

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How can unvaccinated investors visit Australia to explore investment immigration opportunities?

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What are the Australian visa options for investors who are above 45 years?

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