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Professional migration advice on a budget – our Visa Advantage Service

Professional migration advice on a budget – our Visa Advantage Service

Ever since the government introduced a major pricing reform for Visa Application Charges in September 2013, prospective clients have been telling us they can no longer afford to have their cases professionally managed. Although it is true that these clients are now facing substantially increased government charges, it is important to understand that this added [...]

Closure of some parent visas to Australia

Closure of some parent visas to Australia

IMPORTANT UPDATE – NON-CONTRIBUTORY PARENT VISAS TO END In my recent articles about Parent Visas, I discussed non-contributory (low-fee) and contributory parent (high-fee) visa options. The Australian Federal Government, in the release of its budget last week, announced that it will end non-contributory parent visas before the end of this financial year. Whilst no specific [...]

Parent Visas – Understand your visa options so your family can remain in Australia

Parent Visas – Understand your visa options so your family can remain in Australia

It is true that Australia is a lucky country. With a wealth of opportunity, security, natural beauty and a comfortable lifestyle, it is no wonder so many people want to migrate to Australia. Whether you travelled the world and met an Australian partner with whom to settle down, studied here and decided to stay permanently, [...]

Moving to Australia with your family

Moving to Australia with your family

Living as a complete family of migrants in Australia is possible, and it is a reality for thousands of people using the available range of Australian family visas. There is a range of family stream visa category which allows parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members to visit or live permanently in Australia. If you [...]

Parent Visas – Understand your visa options to reunite your family in Australia

Parent Visas – Understand your visa options to reunite your family in Australia

Migrating to Australia is an exciting prospect for many young people. Perhaps you studied in Australia and decided you wanted to stay. You may have developed your skills overseas and then moved to Australia for the job opportunities and lifestyle. Maybe you married an Australian and left your own family to start a new life. [...]

Coming to Australia with family members

Coming to Australia with family members

Aside from being multi-culturally diverse, Australia also supports family reunion and bonding. The Australian government allows Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens to bring their family members to the country using specific family visas. These visas reunite family members temporarily or permanently depending on the visa conditions, but like other visas, each has [...]

Do you want a family visa for Australia?

Do you want a family visa for Australia?

If you are looking for a family relationship visa or a spouse visa for Australia, there are a number of options available to you. One option may be the parent visa category. There are various options (subclasses) of the parent visas. Some examples of the various ‘onshore’ parent visas include: Aged Parent (Residence) visa Subclass [...]

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Study in Australia: 10 Basic Steps You Should Know

Australia, one of the top five best countries to study in the world, offers sought-after quality education on top of exciting cultural diversity. Proof of delivery on this promise is the fact that five Australian universities have made it to the top 100 of the 400-plus higher education institutions worldwide ranked by Times Higher Education [...]