Why consider South Australia?
South Australia is the southern, central state of mainland Australia. It has a total land area of 983,482 square kilometres (379,725 square miles). It has beautiful beaches, walking trails and family life. It also presents a vibrant lifestyle and business opportunities for those who live in South Australia.
For more information visit www.sa.gov.au.
To live and invest in South Australia
South Australia is an ideal location for people wanting to establish a business, invest or retire in Australia.
The information papers accessible below have been prepared for the purpose of providing information only to those persons applying for a designated investment (Bond) under the following visas:
- Investor Retirement Visa – (Sub class 405)
- Business Investor Visa (Sub class 188) applications from 1 July 2012 for applicants under 55 years of age.
- Business Investor Visa (Sub class 188) applications from 1 July 2012 for applicants 55 years of age and over.
- Significant Investor Visa (Sub class 188/888) from 24 November 2012.
All of which are administered by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP).
An information paper is solely for the use of a qualifying person applying for the relevant Bond.
The Bonds as designated investments are only available in accordance with, and to those who meet, the requirements of DIBP.
No person is authorised in connection with the information papers to give any information or to make any representation other than those contained in the information papers and, if given or made, such information or representation must not be relied upon as having been authorised by SAFA or the State of South Australia.
Applicants should carefully consider each information paper relevant to the particular Bond, they are seeking to invest in, as each may contain different terms.
Business Investment (188) Bond
Your initial point of contact is Migration SA
Contact person is Phillip Grifoni telephone number 61 8 8303 2924, or email phillip.grifoni@sa.gov.au.
- Business Investor Visa (Sub class 188) for applicants that commenced their application after 1 July 2012 and who are under 55 years of age.
- Business Investor Visa (Sub class 188) for applicants that commenced their application after 1 July 2012 and who are 55 years of age and over.
Indicative interest rates as at 18 September 2023 for the following terms are as follows:
| Year | Rate (% p.a.) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.80 |
| 2 | 3.75 |
| 3 | 3.70 |
| 4 | 3.70 |
Renewal Investor Retirement 405
Your initial point of contact is Migration SA
Contact person is Phillip Grifoni telephone number 61 8 8303 2924, or email phillip.grifoni@sa.gov.au.
Indicative interest rates as at 28 July 2023 for the following terms are as follows:
| Year | Rate (% p.a.) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.80 |
| 2 | 3.75 |
| 3 | 3.70 |
| 4 | 3.70 |
Significant Investor (Sub class 188) introduced from 24 November 2012
Your initial point of contact is Migration SA
Contact person is Phillip Grifoni telephone number 61 8 8303 2924, or email phillip.grifoni@sa.gov.au.
Indicative interest rates as at 28 July 2023 for the following terms are as follows:
| Year | Rate (% p.a.) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.80 |
| 2 | 3.75 |
| 3 | 3.70 |
| 4 | 3.70 |
Apply for the Sale or Transfer of SAFA Bonds, or Change My Details
Apply for the sale of SAFA Bonds
Please contact SAFA Operations on 08 8429 0358, or email DLDTFSAFAClientServices@sa.gov.au for any further information.
