Is it illegal to give immigration advice in Australia?

In Australia, it is illegal for anyone to give migration advice – such as for a citizenship application or a permanent residency visa – without being registered by the Office of the MARA. Individuals who ignore this law can face heavy penalties.

Who can I talk to about Australian visas?

If you can’t find the information you are looking for, you can contact the Department of Home Affairs Global Service Centre on +61 2 6196 0196, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm local time in your country, or via https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-and-support/contact-us.

Which is the best Immigration Service in Australia?

They are warm, wonderful, diligent, helpful, systematic, and a highly professional team. They are always so precise and accurate in their services. When I visited Han for the first time in her office, she made me feel confident of getting my PR, and this made me feel like I was in safe hands.

How does Legal Aid NSW help with immigration?

The Immigration Service is a specialist service of Legal Aid NSW. We provide free legal advice, assistance and representation about refugee law and other immigration matters. We can assist people who want a visa to live in Australia, or if they have questions about their immigration status in Australia.

How to contact the Immigration Service in NSW?

We comply with the Code of Conduct for migration agents. We give talks for community groups and community workers on topics like: Family Violence provisions. To receive telephone advice call us on 02 9219 5790 between 9am and 1pm daily. What’s the law? Australian law for new arrivals

What kind of advice does the Immigration Service give?

We give free independent advice about most family, refugee and humanitarian visas; temporary visas including bridging visas and visitor visas; resident return visas; and Australian citizenship. We also give advice on detention, removal, cancellation procedures and exclusion periods.