Explore the southernmost state of Australia and the home of ‘four seasons in one day’ weather.
Stay in one of our serviced apartments in Victoria and enjoy the comfort of our modern accommodation for business visitors. Our spacious and tastefully-furnished spaces rival luxury apartments in Victoria.
The designated working area has a large desk and a high-speed internet connection suitable for remote working. Situ’s properties have fully-equipped kitchen and laundry services, and all apartments are well-located for airports, public transport, and major roads.
Serviced apartments are an optimal solution for a long-term business visit and as starter accommodation for relocated professionals.
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The state of Victoria borders New South Wales in the north and South Australia in the west. In the south, Victoria has the only inland border with Tasmania which is just 85 metres long via Boundary Island.
The ample road network connects all the major towns and cities. Motorways link Melbourne, other major cities, and regional centres. Secondary roads link the motorways together. Most of the motorways are built to modern standards, the rest of the roads are usually paved and of acceptable quality.
The national currency is the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travellers are advised to exchange cash at banks and exchange offices at hotels or international airports on arrival. Alternatively, ATMs are easily available and most international cards are accepted for cashless payments.
The official language of Australia is English, and the majority of the population of Victoria speaks English only.
Business Opportunities in Victoria
Victoria has become Australia's fastest-growing state as it attracts a lot of foreign investment. Victoria is the second-most important state in Australia after New South Wales, accounting for a quarter of the country's GDP. A developed transport network connects the state with the largest container ports and most important airports in the country.
Financial services, insurance, and real estate constitute the largest sector of the economy of Victoria. The service industry is the largest employer. The state of Victoria invests in world-leading universities and R&D institutes, a highly skilled workforce, and an innovative culture in business.
The state makes the most of its diverse economy and relies on the combination of the advanced manufacturing industry, high-quality professional services, and organic food manufacturing.
The state of Victoria boasts a well-developed service sector. It includes a wide range of public, social, and personal services in finance, insurance, real estate, logistics and transport, IT and communications, and the wholesale and retail trade. The majority of enterprises are focused in Melbourne and around the major regional centres of Victoria.
Melbourne's start-up ecosystem is strong. The state of Victoria promotes cooperation between business founders, talented entrepreneurs, powerful investors, and the start-up community to build businesses with global reach and an innovative approach.
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The state of Victoria combines both cultivated parks to visit and vast uninhabited spaces to explore, making it an exciting relocation option for families and young professionals alike.
The lifestyle in Victoria is known to be family-oriented and encourages people to make time in their lives for family events and entertainment. As a result, the work-life balance in Victoria is close to perfection.
Living in Victoria is a unique opportunity to experience four seasons in a day. It is hard to choose clothes so be prepared to wear layers, as it may be chilly in the morning, rainy around noon, then hot and dry afterwards.
The upside to such changeable weather is the incredible variety of scenery and activities in Victoria. You are never more than an hour away either from the coast or the mountains.
National parks inspire camping, hiking, or an outdoor picnic. Excellent infrastructure for any activity helps you participate all year round: you will find hiking trails and marked tracks, safely equipped picnic areas and barbecues, and clean public toilets.
On balance, the state of Victoria has a lot to offer in terms of excellent ecology in its cities, good infrastructure and transport, and a good standard and reasonable cost of living.
The capital city of Melbourne has been ranked number one among the best cities to live in for several years. Melbourne is an excellent balance of a quiet city and a large metropolis.
Victoria offers plenty of opportunities for expats and relocated specialists. The state conducts a fairly generous immigration policy, welcoming valuable professionals, business people, and investors from abroad. As a result, 30% of the population was born overseas.
Whatever you choose to do, a Situ serviced apartment in Victoria will allow you to make the most of your time here.
Melbourne International Airport Tullamarine is the main domestic and international airport, twenty-one kilometres away from Melbourne. Avalon Airport is the second largest. Melbourne's air services also operate via Essendon Airport and Moorabbin Airport.
Other airports in the state with scheduled domestic flights include Hamilton Airport, Mildura Airport, Mount Hopham Airport, and Portland Airport.
Rail transport is operated by several private and public companies. Metro Trains Melbourne looks after electrified lines in Melbourne and its suburbs. The government-owned V/Line provides long-distance connections to regional centres.
City transport around the state of Victoria is very efficient. Melbourne has the world's largest tram network operated by Yarra Trams. There are also tourist trams running on part of the former Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems.
Melbourne Seaport is Australia's largest port, handling containers and general cargo. It is located in Melbourne at the mouth of the Yarra River in Port Phillip Bay. Other major seaports are West Port Bay, Geelong, and Portland.