by Attorney Rickard | Jul 27, 2016 | 457 Visa, Australian Visas, Immigration Case Studies, Skilled Migration Visa
Why apply for a 457 Visa and who is it suitable for? The temporary work (skilled) visa (subclass 457) has existed for around 20 years and allows skilled workers from an approved government list of occupations to come to or remain in Australia and work. Approved...
by Attorney Rickard | Apr 11, 2016 | Australian Partner Visa, Australian Visas, Immigration Case Studies, Justin Rickard
My funniest case or client ever! Same as love – unique and funny … Two very stylish and attractive French clients applied for an Australian Spouse Visa. The man had become an Australian and his partner was a very, very stunning French blonde. Both of them...
by Attorney Rickard | Jan 25, 2016 | Australian Visas, Essential Visa Tips, Immigration Case Studies
Justin Rickard on David Bowie’s life I just read a great blog post about the possible meanings behind David Bowie’s amazing life. “So what?” You say? “What’s that got to do with me wanting to migrate to Australia?” I hear you say next. Well before I...
by Attorney Rickard | Dec 1, 2015 | Essential Visa Tips, Immigration Case Studies
Is your migration agent Australian government registered? In Australia, Registered Migration Agents must be licensed then registered with Australia’s Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA). A person who is not registered cannot charge clients a...
by Attorney Rickard | Dec 1, 2015 | Immigration Case Studies, Investment Visa
Kenyan father donates his kidney to his son to get him an Australian visa You can learn from this amazing case about the passion of a Kenyan Indian family for a better and safer life in Australia. In 2000 we presented migration seminars in Nairobi, Kenya and met some...
by Attorney Rickard | Nov 30, 2015 | Australian Visas, Essential Visa Tips, Immigration Case Studies, Student Visa
Migration challenge – Asian family apparently tricked into selling their home on false promise of Australian residence … The client and his wife, 4 children and their grandmother arrived in Australia under a visitor visa subclass 600 about a month ago. An agent...