Skilled Migration Group Limited – Migration Agents (Offshore)
Skilled Migration Group Limited provide Immigration Assistance from various offices outside of Australia, and our Migration Agents (Offshore) have been providing Immigration Assistance and preparing and lodging Australian visa applications since 2005.
Skilled Migration Group’s Migration Agents (Offshore) have been providing immigration assistance for twenty years and during that time we have never had an Australian visa application denied.
All of the Skilled Migration Group Limited Migration Agents (Offshore) have training in the Australian Visa system and as a minimum have completed The Graduate Certificate of Australian Migration Law and Practice and or The Graduate Diploma of Australian Migration Law and Practice.
The Graduate Certificate of Australian Migration Law and Practice is the minimum qualification for individuals seeking registration in Australia as a Migration Agent.
The Skilled Migration Group Migration Agents (Offshore) operate from various offices around the world, providing easy access to applicants in their own time zone and offering face to face meetings and consultations in an applicant’s home country, helping people who want to visit, work and live in Australia to navigate the complex Australian Visa System.
Skilled Migration Group Migration Agents (Offshore) provides Immigration Assistance to both individuals, and to employers. Our clients have included all types of employers, including sole operator, family run businesses, Multi National Companies, and ASX Listed Companies.
Migration Agents (Offshore) who provide Immigration Assistance outside of Australia are not required to be registered with the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority.
Migration Agents (Offshore) who provide Immigration Assistance outside of Australia are not required to be registered because Part 3 of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) does not have extraterritorial effect.
The Australian Department of Home Affairs acknowledges “The offshore unregistered immigration assistance industry plays a critical role in supporting Australia’s key export industries (students and tourism) and migration program.” Department of Home Affairs, Migration Agents Instruments Review (May 2021) S3.2.1, archived at <https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/reports-and-pubs/files/migrations-agents-instruments-review-report/consultation_report.pdf>.
On average each year, around only 12% of Australian visa applications are managed by Australian Registered Migration Agents.
Which in terms of numbers of visa applications submitted each year means that more than TWO MILLION visa applications are prepared and submitted to the Department of Home Affairs by Non-Australian Registered Migration Agents.
Skilled Migration Group Limited does not imply or make any inference that our Migration Agents (Offshore) are registered OMARA migration agents.
In seeking an Immigration Assistance provider it is important to conduct due diligence before engaging a Migration Agent.
Skilled Migration Group Limited operates a strict code of conduct.
We are a highly ethical company and adhere at all times to all laws and what is morally right at all times – these high ethical standards are applied to everyone, shareholder, manager, employee, candidate and clients.
How we conduct our business matters – Compliance with anti-corruption laws and our code of conduct is essential to Skilled Migration Group Limited, no one has the authority to waive this requirement and we expect everyone who works with us to share our commitment to integrity in all business dealings with us.