Client Testimonials & Case Studies
Real outcomes for real clients. Browse verified client testimonials and case studies across every area of Australian migration law we practise.
Skilled Migration
Skilled independent, nominated and regional visa outcomes for professionals, tradespeople and graduates.
- Subclass 489• Skilled Migration
Re: State/Territory Nominated 489 for Welfare Worker
Dear Chris, We would like to say thank you for all of your wonderful help in our quest for a better future. We can not express in words how grateful we are for your professional service, …
Read the case study - Subclass 485• Skilled Migration
Successful 485 visa followed by a Skilled Independent (Subclass 189) visa for Australian PR
Dear Chris and Christine, I am writing this e-mail in order to express my indescribable gratitude for all the support and assistance that you have provided me with the hope of attaining both …
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Re: Skilled - Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (subclass 489)
Dear Chris and Christine, with this email I would like to thank you so much for the great work you have done to make my dream come true. A bit more than a week has passed since I received …
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Employer Sponsored Visas
Sponsorship, nomination and visa outcomes for Australian businesses and skilled workers, including the 482, 186, 494 and DAMA programs.
- Subclass 457• Employer Sponsored Visas
Re: 457 Visa application
We discovered Work Visa Lawyers through a friend, and we cant recommend enough the professional service of this company and specially to Chris and Christine. Chris Johnston despite been a …
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Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa - Nomination
Work Visa Lawyers are exceptional in every way. After having 2 other ‘professional’ visa firms fail to assist me secure an existing 457 visa holder as a new employee, I located Chris and his …
Read the case study - Subclass 457• Employer Sponsored Visas
Visa Matter: 457 visa application
I contacted Work Visa Lawyers following a very disappointing experience in the handling of our immigration matters from a previous Agent / Consultancy firm. Due to the prior mishandling, my …
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Partner & Family Migration
Partner, parent and child visa outcomes for couples and families reuniting in Australia.
- Partner & Family Migration
Partner (Provisional) (class UF) Partner (Provisional) (subclass 309) visa
Dear Chris, Sumalee, Aelwin and myself are absolutely delighted at receiving the Partner (Provisional) Visa subclass 309 for Sumalee and Aelwin. We received these visas’ in 5 months from …
Read the case study - Subclass 820• Partner & Family Migration
Partner (Temporary) (class UK) Partner (subclass 820) visa and AAT Review
When my partner Maria and I were originally denied our application for Spousal Sponsorship by the Department of Immigrations, we were quite distressed and unsure who to turn to. Luckily for …
Read the case study - Subclass 820• Partner & Family Migration
Partner Visa (Temporary) (class UK) Partner (subclass 820)
Work Visa Lawyers were recommended to us to assist with the process of gaining my partner visa, subclass 820. From the very first contact with Chris he has been nothing short of helpful, …
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Global Talent & Distinguished Talent
National Innovation and Distinguished Talent visa outcomes for internationally recognised leaders.
- Subclass 124• Global Talent & Distinguished Talent
Subclass 124 Distinguished Talent
Last year I paid a visit to my Australian relatives and used the opportunity to investigate the possibilities for migration. I undertook a dual approach, firstly to visit petroleum companies …
Read the case study - Subclass 858• Global Talent & Distinguished Talent
Global Talent (subclass 858) in ICT
I arrived in Australia 12 months ago on a Temporary Skills Shortage visa (subclass 482). Within a few months I had an email from the [Department of Home Affairs] to tell me that it may be …
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Subclass 858 Global Talent: DigiTech
This is Casper from Hong Kong. I am writing to thank Work Visa Lawyers for assisting me throughout the GTI Visa application, and I have now become an Australian PR through the GTI DigiTech …
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Citizenship
Australian citizenship conferral and resident return outcomes.
- Citizenship
Australian citizenship acquired
I am writing this letter to let you know, that I am so much happy that my children are Australian citizen already can't believe that. Sir Chris and Wendy the value of your assistance is …
Read the case study - Subclass 155• Citizenship
Resident Return (subclass 155) Visa After 20 Years
We live in Sydney; the fact that Work Visa Lawyers are in Adelaide made no difference to the way we were able to communicate. From our first meeting via video link with Chris Johnson to the …
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Re: Australian Citizenship Application based on Conferral (Permanent Residency) pathway
I received my citizenship on September 5th and just wanted to say thanks for your excellent service during this process, which has been smooth and trouble free for my part. I have …
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Business Investment Migration
Business innovation and investment visa outcomes for business owners and investors.
- Subclass 892• Business Investment Migration
Re: State Sponsored Business Owner Visa Subclass 892 visa
Dear Chris and Christine 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 the case study - Subclass 188• Business Investment Migration
Business Innovation and Investor Visa Subclass 188 - For Successful Business Owner
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 …
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Business Innovation and Investor Visa Subclass 188 - For Successful Business Owner
Dear Chris, Thanks a ton for the fantastic, professional and unbelievably speedy service you and your team have provided us in securing our Visas. Following our previous disappointing …
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Advocacy, Character & Health
Successful health and character waiver outcomes, including PIC 4005, PIC 4007 and PIC 4014.
- Advocacy, Character & Health
Partner Visa Onshore - Successful Health Waiver - Public Interest Criteria PIC 4007
I would highly recommended using work visa lawyers to anyone in a similar position as your knowledge and expertise made the whole process less traumatic. Thanks again for everything. Helen
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Health Waiver for child child with a disability included in a Partner visa
Dear Chris, I appreciate all efforts you have put in our family migration case. It was a difficult and rare case of applicant having Down Sydrome and you handled it very well. WELL DONE!! I …
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AAT/ART Review & Ministerial Intervention
Successful tribunal review and ministerial intervention outcomes.
- Subclass 457• AAT/ART Review & Ministerial Intervention
Successful MRT (now AAT) Decision regarding 457 Visa Sponsorship Sanction and Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) subclass 187 visa for Australian PR
Dear Chris, I want to take the opportunity to thank you via this email. I really appreciate your time and effort toward our MRT and visa application. When I met you for the first time I was …
Read the case study - Subclass 887• AAT/ART Review & Ministerial Intervention
Successful AAT Review Decision Regarding 887 Visa Application and Work Requirement, Followed by Successful 887 Visa Grant for Australian PR
Migrants, we are but the same.Same aspirations, same dreams.Being warmly accepted into society & counted as one while making a better life for ourselves & the family.While some are fortunate …
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Temporary Activity Visas
Short stay, training and temporary activity visa outcomes.
- Temporary Activity Visas
Temporary Activity Visa - Successful Exclusion Waiver - Public Interest Criteria PIC 4014
My family and I found ourselves in a difficult position after our 457 visa was denied unexpectedly. Work Visa Lawyers gave solid advice concerning our options and helped us strategize the …
Read the case study - Subclass 400• Temporary Activity Visas
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) subclass 400 visa
As a tech company in Canada being asked to fill a consultant contract in Australia, we had many questions about visas… and we were under significant time pressure. Work Visa Lawyers was able …
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Student Visas
Student visa outcomes for international students.
中文客户推荐 / Chinese Testimonials
来自华人客户的中文推荐与感谢信,分享他们在 Work Visa Lawyers 办理澳大利亚签证的真实经历。
- Subclass 190• Chinese Testimonials
感谢信
最近我的190签证下签了,从拿到州担保,到最后成功拿到PR,在这里我要衷心感谢work visa lawyers中介,特别是Chris和Wendy。 说到中介,在申请签证前,我也和其他中介打过交道,我的485工作 毕业签就是2年前找其他某中介办理的,虽然办理费用很便宜,但是 整个过程稀里糊涂,工作人员讲解的不透彻不清晰。 到了今年准备办理190签证,我还是下决心找本地移民公司 …
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褒奖 — Jimmy Zhang
作为一名阿德莱德本地大学毕业的华人留学生,深知找到一个有能力,能办签证的中介是多么的不容易。 我前几年使用了几个华人的移民中介,但是结果并没有使我很满意。所以我开始寻找本地澳洲人开的移民中介。然后我很有兴的被一位外国友人推荐到了Work VIsa Lawyers 这个签证律师行。 他们有着非常好的职业操守,不会忽悠你,会很认真和坦诚的,全力的帮你实现你的签证梦。 Chris 是 …
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Testimonial Videos
Hear directly from our clients about their Australian visa and migration journey with Work Visa Lawyers.
- Video Testimonial
Rob's Global Talent Independent Visa — GTI in ICT
Rob, an ICT professional, shares his experience getting a Global Talent Visa (subclass 858) and Australian permanent residence in just 6–7 weeks.
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Vini's Australian Partner Visa Experience — subclass 309/100
Vini talks about his Australian partner visa (subclass 309/100) experience and his new business venture in Adelaide.
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Bruno's Australian Regional Migration — student visa to skilled state sponsored visa
Bruno shares his regional migration journey from a student visa to a skilled state-sponsored visa and permanent residency in South Australia.
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My Migration Story - Testimonials from clients

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