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Australian immigration

Do You Need a Migration Agent or a Lawyer?

When it comes to migration, everyone’s situation is different. Some people may simply just need to apply for a visa while others may have a more complicated issue. Often, more complicated issues have clients wondering whether they need a migration agent or a lawyer.

So, do you need a migration agent or a lawyer?

Things don’t always go smoothly. There could be any number of reasons why your immigration matter may require the services of a lawyer. Often people view lawyers as a step above migration agents but what they don’t realise is, when it comes to migration, they do the same work.

While generally, migration matters require a registered migration agent, not everything goes to plan and there may be instances where issues tend to become more legal.

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Australia

From Dream to Reality – The Path to Permanent Residency

The path to permanent residency isn’t always an easy one, but there is no greater joy than receiving the phone call announcing your permanent residency has been approved. For Craig Stickling, his wife Geraldine, and their two children that joyous phone call came earlier this week.

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Immigration

Migrants Surviving in Australia – It’s All About the Money

Australia has always been thought of as the lucky country and for those of us who live here it is definitely true. We have great healthcare and education systems, government financial assistance, easily accessible public transport and many other favourable qualities that puts Australia ahead of a lot of other countries. But for migrants Australia may not necessarily be considered lucky for them. While in a lot of cases Australia is a safe haven and a land of opportunity there are some aspects that may let migrants down.

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Holiday VISA

Working Holiday Visas. Everything You Need to Know.

Many tourists travel on a Working Holiday Visa. A Working Holiday Visa allows travellers to visit Australia while picking up employment to either share their knowledge, skills and culture or to earn some extra money.

Businesses can benefit from employing Working Holiday Visa holders. Holiday visa holders can fill positions where there is a temporary increase in demand that doesn’t warrant the employment of a permanent staff member or they may fill a short term skills gap the business may be currently experiencing.

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migrate to australia

Plan First, Pack Later!

Planning to migrate can be an exciting time. There are a number of reasons for migrating and a great many visa options to suit the migration needs of most people. While there are many visa options available, it’s important to remember that they all differ in their requirements and their application lead times. Visas can take anywhere from months or even years to obtain.

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Applications

Why has my Australian visa application been refused?

There’s nothing worse than spending lots of time, money and effort submitting a visa application for Australia, only to learn it’s been refused. In recent times, the Australian Government has adopted a tougher approach to granting visas and the Department of Immigration and Border Control scrutinises every individual application. Checks are made to ensure that evidence supplied is correct for the respective visa. If it falls short in any way, the likelihood is that the visa application will be refused.

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Australian migration

Meet Zahirah the office all-rounder at VSA dedicated to getting results

Zahirah Ismail can’t easily describe her role at Visa Solutions Australia as it’s so varied. She oversees all the administration of the migration agency, but she also looks after accounts, deals with incoming phone calls, prepares case work for the migration agents and trains new recruits to the business. Her workload is extremely busy but that’s what make her job far from dull.

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