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Business Investment Migration Testimonials

Business Innovation and Investor Visa Subclass 188 - For Successful Business Owner Country of origin: U.S.

Dear Chris and Christine, I would love to take this opportunity to thank you for the tremendous effort you put into our Work Visa application. The decision for our family to move to Australia was an easy one for us but we would not have been able to do ANY of it without all of your help and guidance. The fact that we are able to bring... Read more

Re: State Sponsored Business Owner Visa Subclass 892 visa Occupation: Business Owner Email received on 28 March 2014

Dear Chris and Christine I would like to take this opportunity to thank both of you very much,on the behave of my son Michael and myself,for the great news that our permanent resident visa has been granted.We are delighted. I first contacted Chris after being unsuccessful in an attempt to apply for the second part of a two part state sponsored business owner visa myself.I withdrew my... Read more

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Australian Immigration News – May 2025

News 19 May 2025

Welcome to the May 2025 edition of Australian Immigration News from Work Visa Lawyers! In this blog, we will cover the following topics: What is expected from the Australian Federal Election results? Which states are still open this financial year for the 190 and 491 Visas? When will the next 189 invitation round happen? Increase in Student and Training Visa refusals Minimum salary for s...

Can my partner be added to my visa? Understanding the subsequent entrant visa

News 08 May 2025

Many visa applicants get confused when they want their partner to join their temporary visa and assume it is a Partner Visa, but it is actually a Subsequent Entrant Visa. A Subsequent Entrant Visa allows family members to join the primary visa holder in Australia. This option is available across various visas such as the Skills in Demand sc-482 visa, a student visa sc-500...

Australian Immigration News – April 2025

News 17 April 2025

April has brought many important updates and changes in Australian immigration. In this blog, we’ll cover: The federal election and possible major changes if the Coalition wins DAMA updates 482 visa updates State nomination updates for the 190 visa and 491 visa And much more We’ve also had a big month at Work Visa Lawyers — including many 482 visa grants, a 494 visa grant, and our first Nationa...

Invitation News for National Innovation Visa (NIV)!

News 16 April 2025

It has been hard to know how the National Innovation Visa (NIV) has been going since it started in December 2024. There have been a lot of questions and speculations as to how difficult it is to get an invitation considering the factors mentioned in Ministerial Direction No 112. Is it harder to get an invitation for the NIV compared to the Global Talent Visa? When there is a lack of intormation so...