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Proposal to invest
Submit a foreign investment proposal for:
Visit ATO Online services for foreign investors.
Apply for approval before you purchase residential real estate or land in Australia:
Register and notify actions for your asset on the Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets:
Compliance reporting
Manage your obligations relating to foreign investment compliance reporting:
Australia welcomes foreign investment
Australia’s foreign investment framework
How Australia’s foreign investment framework works
About us
Foreign Investment Review Board
About investment proposals
Types of reviewable investments
Commercial acquisitions
Australian land investments
Residential real estate
What to include in a submission
Proposal checklist
Where to submit an investment proposal
New Foreign Investment Portal
General
Overview
Doing business in Australia
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All guidance
Know your obligations
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