
Useful Links
- Assurance of Support
Centrelink provides information in relation to Assurance of Support requirements and payments.
- Australian Citizenship
Information for people interested in gaining Australian Citizenship.
- Australian Customs Service
Australian Customs provides information for travellers to Australia. Customs manages the security and integrity of Australia's borders.
- Australian Government Education Portal
The Government Education Portal is your connection to education and training in Australia. It links to key education and training websites and government resources at the national, state and territory level.
- Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
The ATO is the Australian Government's principal revenue collection agency. Their role is to manage and shape tax, excise and superannuation systems that fund services for Australians.
- Australian Tourism Commission
Tourism Australia is a statutory authority of the Australian Government which promotes Australia as a tourism destination internationally and domestically and delivers research and forecasts for the sector.
- Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)
AQIS manages quarantine controls at our borders to minimise the risk of exotic pests and diseases entering the country.
AQIS also provides import and export inspection and certification to help retain Australia's highly favourable animal, plant and human health status and wide access to overseas export markets.
- Centrelink
Centrelink is an Australian Government statutory agency, delivering a range of Commonwealth services to the Australian community.
- Code of Conduct
The MARA Code of Conduct sets out Migrant Agents' professional and ethical standards.
- Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)
CRICOS is the official Australian Government website that lists all Australian education providers and the courses offered to people studying in Australia on student visas.
- Currency Converter
Yahoo's Currency Conversion website.
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trading (DFAT)
DFAT provides foreign and trade policy advice to the government. They work with other government agencies to ensure that Australia's pursuit of its global, regional and bilateral interests is coordinated effectively.
- Department of Health & Ageing
Aged Care Australia is the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing premier online source of information for everything you need to know about aged care. Aged Care Australia provides the community with access to government and non-government information and services.
- Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB)
Foreign purchasers intending to acquire real estate in Australia must seek prior approval from the Government through the Foreign Investment Review Board unless specifically exempted by the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulations.
- Justice of the Peace Register - NSW
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in NSW who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - QLD
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in QLD who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - VIC
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in VIC who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - WA
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in WA who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - SA
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in SA who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - ACT
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in ACT who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - NT
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in NT who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Justice of the Peace Register - TAS
This register contains a list of Justices of the Peace in TAS who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Life in Australia: Australian Values Fact Sheet
All applicants aged 18 years and over are required to sign an Australian Values Statement when applying for selected visas.
The statement requires applicants to confirm that they will respect Australian values and obey the laws of Australia before being granted a visa.
- Medicare Australia
Medicare Australia is an Australian government agency and plays an integral role in the Australian health sector. Its objective is to assist in improving health outcomes in Australia.
- Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA)
The Office of the Migration Agent Registration Authority website contains information on the registration and regulation of the migration advice profession in Australia.
- Migration Institute of Australia (MIA)
MIA is the professional association for Migration Agents.
- National Accredited Authority for Translators & Interpreters (NAATI)
NAATI is a national standards body owned by the Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments of Australia. NAATI provides advice and consultancy services on translating & interpreting standards and accreditation.
- Notary List - USA
This website assists you in locating a Public Notary in the USA who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Notaries Society - UK
The Notaries Society is the representative society for the 900 or so Notaries Public practising in England and Wales. This website assists you in locating a Public Notary in the UK who can assist you by certifying documentation for migration purposes.
- Passport Applications
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trading.
- Australia Post
Link to Australia Post, passport application site.
- Skilled Occupation List (SOL)
The list of skilled occupations which are acceptable for permanent and temporary skilled migration to Australia.
- Smarttraveller
Smarttraveller provides information in relation to travel advisories and warnings for overseas travellers.
- Statutory Declarations
A list of occupations and people before whom a statutory declaration may be made.