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Welcome to Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers

Australia's premier immigration law specialists

Parish Patience Immigration provide a full range of immigration and visa services.
 
Managing partner David Bitel is accredited as Specialists in Immigration Law by the Law Society of New South Wales.



South Australia Now Sponsors Concessional Competent English

The South Australian Government has just announced it will sponsor Concessional Competent English Holders under the subclass 475 and 487 visa categories from 24 September 2008. Applicants who have obtained IELTs result within the last two year of overall 5.5 or more, with no less than 5.0 in listening and reading, 4.5 for writing or speaking may now apply under for S.A. state sponsorship under these visa categories, provided they meet other S.A. Sponsorship criteria. An English Tuition Fee is payable prior to visa lodgement.

For more information please click here

Changes to South Australian Provisional Visa Sponsorship List of Occupations

South Australian Government revised the provisional visa (subclass 475 and 487) occupation list as of 23 September 2008.

For the updated list please click here

Changes are also expected to permanent visa subclass 175 and 886 categories by the S.A Government soon. Potential applicants interested in our assistance in lodging their sponsorship application should contact Jack in our office.

Changes to Subclass 485 Visa

Changes relating to the provision of evidence of English language ability for the Skilled - Graduate (Subclass 485) visa are being introduced from 27 October 2008. People who have made an application for a Skilled - Graduate (Subclass 485) visa before 27 October 2008 will not be affected by the changes.

People lodging an application for a Skilled - Graduate (subclass 485) on or after 27 October 2008 must provide evi dence at the time they lodge their application that they have met the relevant English language standard.

Read the full notice of this changes from the DIAC's website.


Our professionals provide expert assistance with:

  • Onshore & offshore applications
  • Temporary & permanent residence
  • Skilled, employment & business
  • Students, visitors, holidaymakers
  • Family, partner & spouse
  • Sportspersons & distinguished talent
  • Refugees & asylum seekers
  • Visa cancellation
  • Detention & deportation
  • Health or character matters
  • Migration Review Tribunal (MRT)
  • Refugee Review Tribunal (RRT)
  • Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)
  • Appeals to Federal Magistrates Service, Federal Court & High Court
  • Citizenship
  • All other visas & immigration related matters

Contact Us:

Parish Patience Immigration
Lawyers
Level 1, State Street Centre
338 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia 
Tel: +61 2 9286 8700
1300 850 695 (within Australia)
Fax: +61 2 9283 3323
Email:
Or use our Contact and enquiry form

 

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Law Society of NSW, specialist accreditation Member, Migration Institute of Australia

What's New:

The Sep - Oct Newsletter is now online

New telephone number

We now have a 1300 number to give enquirers within Australia easier telephone access to our switchboard: 1300 850 695.
 
All other contact details remain the same - contact us.


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Revised:  5 February 2008
Migration Agents Registration Numbers 9255523, 9359088, 0106541, 0322836, 0301059, 0428182
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