Migrating To Australia Podcast

Is this episode we introduce you to Ada, who decided to leave her home in Greece as the effects of a financial crisis were being felt by so many people in that country.

We trace her steps from her previous career in Greece to her successful study in Melbourne, and her eventual employment as an accountant.

David explains the pathway from student visa, to graduate and working visas, how different skills and activities help an applicant acquire the necessary points for general skilled migration to Australia, and how the government can make a change that any time that can affect the plan that any applicant has made.

Ada tells us what she thinks about Australia now, would she do it again and her advice for others about coming to Australia and studying.

We also find out her direct experience about how where you come from can affect the approach the Australian authorities take to your application.

A quick answer to a very common question about applying for a student Visa.

For more answers like this like this, be sure to download the upcoming Student Visa Q&A episode.

If you have completed your studies, there is also a special Q&A episode for Graduates coming soon, to assist with getting a 485 Visa.

In this episode, David takes us through how the issue of your character may affect your chance of getting a visa, using examples of real cases that have been prominent in the media in Australia, and how your actions determine how your character is assessed by the immigration authorities in Australia.

 

In this episode David explains how to get your partner a visa for Australia, whether you are in Australia or offshore and whether your partner is in Australia or offshore.

David goes through the steps involved, and points out the pitfalls and how you can avoid disappointment and prepare for a happy shared life in Australia.

In this introductory discussion Grant learns about David's background as an international journalist, living the life of an ex-pat, interviewing some of the biggest names in cinema, and then defending some colourful characters as a criminal defence lawyer. This led David to the field of migration law, where after 12 years of helping people achieve their dreams of living or working in Australia and he is now recognised as one of one of the best Migration Agents in Australia.