APG – Education Consultants & Migration Agents

Welcome to Asia Pacific Group, your trusted partner as Australia Education & Migration Consultants. Since our founding in 2009, APG has committed itself to helping people understand Australia's complex immigration and educational systems. With over 14 years of expertise in the field, our company has established itself as a best migration and education consultants that offers thorough and polished services.

Our team of reliable MARA agents and expert education agents are here to guide you with the understanding and support you need during the visa application process. No matter if, you are a student wanting to study in Australia, skilled worker seeking rewarding career opportunities, or reuniting with family, our registered migration agents have got you covered, ensuring to meet your specific needs.

Our success is based on providing best solutions, individualized attention, and ethical guidance. Since every client’s profile are unique, we take satisfaction in providing specialized approach to help him or her through the challenging visa application process. Our migration consultants’ methodology ensures that you get the most pertinent and right solution, allowing you to make well-informed decisions.

Our team of visa consultants’ commitment to excellence reflects in our wide range of services and dedication to provide customized and practical advice, ensuring complete awareness of everything related to migration and education in Australia. Choosing APG means choosing a partner who will support you during the entire visa process. You know that you are in good hands when APG is on your side.

Visa Services We Deal In

Skilled Visas

Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)

The Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) is a permanent residency visa in Australia, designed for skilled workers not sponsored by employers, states, or family members. Eligible applicants must submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) through the SkillSelect system, which is based on factors like age, English language proficiency, and qualifications as well as take skills assessment program. The visa requires the applicant's occupation to be listed on the Australian Government's Skilled Occupation List (SOL). Benefits include full work and study rights, access to healthcare, the ability to sponsor eligible family members for permanent residence, and the opportunity to apply for Australian citizenship.

Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)

The Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190) is a permanent resident visa for skilled workers in Australia, allowing them to live and work in the country based on a nomination from a state or territory government. Applicants must submit an Expression of Interest through the SkillSelect system and be nominated by an Australian state or territory. Key benefits include permanent residency, citizenship, family member inclusion, healthcare and social security, and travel freedom. Applicants must meet specific criteria and obligations set by the nominating state or territory as well as take migration skills assessment test.

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491)

The Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491) is a visa designed to help skilled workers establish their lives in Australia's regional communities. It requires a thorough skill assessment and nomination from the sponsoring state or territory to align with local workforce needs. The visa also allows eligible family members to apply, fostering growth and opportunity. The visa also offers a pathway to permanent residency through the Subclass 191 Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa, paving the way for long-term settlement and integration into Australian society. For in-detail information, get in touch with our visa experts at your nearest branch today.

Global Talent Independent Visa (Subclass 858)

The Global Talent Independent Visa (Subclass 858) is a visa pathway that attracts global talent to Australia, focusing on sectors such as food, energy, health, defense, and education. The visa is designed to attract individuals with exceptional expertise and potential to contribute to Australia's growth and development. As Australia continues to be a global hub for innovation and talent, the Global Talent Independent Visa remains a cornerstone of its immigration policy, attracting and retaining the world's foremost experts, visionaries, and trailblazers, ensuring a brighter future for all. Let an immigration consultants near you assist you with the process.

Training Visa (Subclass 407)

The Training Visa (Subclass 407) is a temporary visa that allows individuals to work in Australia and enhance their skills. It allows onshore applicants to directly engage with Australian workplaces, fostering skill development and cultural exchange. Offshore applicants can access specialized training programs tailored to their career objectives. The visa serves as a bridge between education and employment, allowing individuals to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. The visa also promotes cross-cultural understanding and collaboration, positioning Australia as a hub for talent exchange and innovation. Our registered immigration consultant will help you with the process.

Expression of Interest (EOI)

To apply for a skilled or business visa, you must submit an Expression of Interest application (EOI) via the SkillSelect Portal. Gather documents like proof of English proficiency, educational transcripts, and a skills assessment to highlight your suitability for the visa. English proficiency is important for effective communication, while educational background demonstrates academic qualifications. A thorough skills assessment demonstrates expertise in your chosen field. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) analyses every detail, evaluating your potential to contribute to the Australian economy and society.

Family Visas

Partner (Provisional) Visa - Offshore (Subclass 309)

The Partner Visa (Subclass 309) is a significant step for overseas partners seeking to unite with their Australian loved ones. This visa pathway involves meticulous documentation, including marriage certificates and joint financial records, to validate the legality of the relationship and share experiences, commitments, and dreams. The visa offers hope for couples separated by borders, but also serves as a testament to resilience as partners navigate bureaucratic processes and legal requirements. Beyond the paperwork, the journey to Australia is a symbolic journey of love, commitment, and faith in the strength of the bond shared. Our partner visa specialists will help you throughout the process.

Partner (Migrant) Visa - Onshore (Subclass 100)

The Partner Visa (Subclass 309) is a pathway for individuals seeking to join their Australian spouse or partner in Australia, allowing them to apply for the Partner Migrant Visa (Subclass 100). The application process requires submitting documentation substantiating the genuine nature of the relationship, including shared financial responsibilities, cohabitation, joint commitments, and social ties. Seeking guidance from spouse visa specialists or legal advisors experienced in Australian migration law can enhance the chances of a successful application. The Partner Visa not only facilitates reunification with loved ones but also represents an important step towards establishing a secure and fulfilling future in Australia.

Contributory Aged Parent Visa - Temporary (Subclass 884)

The Contributory Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 884) is an important visa for older parents aged 65 and above to reunite with their Australian children and establish strong family bonds. It offers temporary residency and serves as a lifeline for families seeking to stay connected across borders. Despite the financial commitment, many families find the benefits of the visa to be worth it, as it marks the first step towards permanent residency status. The visa also symbolizes enduring love and familial unity, marking the beginning of a new chapter for both parents and their children. Our registered immigration consultant assist with the entire application process.

Contributory Aged Parent Visa - Permanent (Subclass 864)

The Contributory Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 864) is a visa designed for parents of settled Australian Permanent Residents, Australian citizens, or New Zealand citizens to reunite in Australia. It merges the benefits of Temporary Visa Subclass 884 with those of Subclass 864, providing access to healthcare and social services. This visa fosters family unity and ensures aging parents receive necessary care and support. The streamlined process simplifies the application journey, making it more accessible for eligible applicants. The Contributory Aged Parent Visa allows families to enjoy the peace of mind of being together while understanding immigration complexities. Consult with reliable visa immigration consultants such as Asia Pacific Group who can offer right direction and approaches to deal with the complexities of the visa application process.

Aged Parent Visa - Permanent (Subclass 804)

The Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 804) is a pathway for families separated by borders, allowing Australian Permanent residents, citizens, and eligible New Zealand citizens to reunite with pension-aged parents. However, the process is challenging due to eligibility criteria and lengthy processing times, which can range from 13 to 30 years. The process involves understanding intricate requirements and meticulous documentation, including financial assessments and health examinations. Get in touch with reliable visa immigration consultants such as Asia Pacific Group who can offer right direction and approaches to deal with the complexities of the visa application process.

Contributory Parent Visa - Permanent (Subclass 143)

The Contributory Parent Visa Subclass 143 is a visa designed to bring parents closer to their children, who are Australian Permanent residents, Australian citizens, or eligible New Zealand citizens. It grants indefinite stay in Australia, representing the promise of family unity. The visa's importance lies not only in its legal status but also in the emotional reassurance it provides, as loved ones can remain together. The Subclass 143 visa offers an easier pathway to permanent residency compared to other options. Get in touch with our registered immigration consultant right away for best immigration services.

Parent Visa – Permanent (Subclass 103)

The Parent Visa (Subclass 103) is a non-contributory visa designed to reunite Australian Permanent Residents, Australian citizens, and eligible New Zealand citizens with their parents who are not yet pension age. It is relatively inexpensive and popular among families seeking to bring their parents to Australia. However, obtaining this visa is challenging due to stringent eligibility criteria, such as passing the balance of family test, and lengthy application processes. Once granted, parents can permanently live in Australia, enjoying the country's high quality of life and being close to their loved ones. Our registered immigration consultant will help you with the process.

Education Visas

Student Visa (Subclass 500)

The Student Visa (Subclass 500) is a key opportunity for international students to study in Australia, allowing full-time study in an internationally recognized course. Key benefits include full-time study, work rights, post-study work opportunities, family inclusion, and travel flexibility. Our student visa consultants will help you apply for which, you must have a letter of offer from an accredited Australian institution, a confirmation of enrollment (CoE), prove their intention to stay in Australia temporarily for study, provide proof of sufficient funds, prove English proficiency through tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, and undergo health and character requirements.

Student Visa Extension

Extending a Student Visa (Subclass 500) is a process where applicants reapply for a visa to continue their studies in Australia. Our student visa agents will help you prepare a valid reason for the extension, justifying it to the Department of Home Affairs. Key steps include valid enrollment, obtaining a new Confirmation of Enrolment, demonstrating genuine temporary entrant (GTE) intent, having sufficient funds, maintaining adequate health insurance, showing satisfactory academic progress, meeting English language proficiency, undergoing biometrics and health checks, and meeting character requirements.

Student Visa to PR Plan

Australia is a popular destination for international students due to its stunning landscapes, high standard of living, and welcoming environment. However, the Australian Immigration process is complex, involving various visa options with unique requirements. To successfully transition from a student visa to permanent residency, consider factors like field of study, work experience, English proficiency, and age. Our expert study visa consultants can provide expert advice and support, helping students understand specific requirements and choose the most suitable visa category.

Professional Year Program

APG provides consultation services for the Professional Year Program (PYP) that includes Professional Year Engineering, Professional Year Accounting, and Professional Year IT. The program facilitates eligibility for a Temporary Graduate Visa, allowing participants to live, study, and work in Australia temporarily after completing their studies. The PY Engineering, Accounting, and IT includes structured workplace training and a paid internship, providing real-world experience. It is recognized as a pathway to permanent residency in Australia, bridging the gap between academic learning and professional employment.

PR Pathway Courses

APG offers comprehensive consultation for PR pathway courses in Australia, focusing on aligning education with market needs and enhancing employment prospects. They discuss students' interests, academic background, and personal aspirations to identify courses and fields that match their interests and career aspirations. APG also provides advice on visa requirements, points system, and eligibility through education and work experience. Our registered immigration consultant assist with the entire application process, from enrolment to visa applications, and offer resources for integrating into the Australian job market.

Appeals & Reviews

Visa Refusal

The Department of Immigration and Border Protection may reject an application for a variety of reasons, including insufficient proof or ineligibility, which might result in a visa refusal, which can be an intimidating setback. But, there is still hope in these situations. Registered migration agents provide support in understanding the complex legal channels of immigration and help for appeals. Moreover, consulting with reliable visa immigration consultants such as Asia Pacific Group can offer right direction and approaches to deal with the complexities of the visa application process.

Visa Cancellation

If your visa has been cancelled, do not give up on your ambitions of remaining in Australia or to let your distress get the better of you. There are still a lot of options to consider, but you have to make the move quickly. Get in touch with our registered immigration consultant right away. They can help you decide on the best course of action because they have the expertise and understanding to handle the complexities of immigration procedures. Further, you will be able to fully understand your options and rights and be in a position to make better decisions about your future in Australia.

Request for Further Information

Case officers may request additional information due to insufficient evidence or incomplete visa applications. Consulting with an experienced migration consultants can help understand these complexities and provide insights on necessary documentation and case presentation. Ensuring all necessary documents and legislative requirements are provided before submitting comprehensive responses streamlines the process and enhances the likelihood of a successful outcome. Adhering to guidelines and providing all necessary information significantly increases chances of visa approval.

AAT

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) is a crucial authority in the case of visa refusals or cancellations. Its primary function is to reevaluate applications, ensuring adherence to relevant legislation. If any change from legal procedures occurs, the AAT can overturn a decision or dismissal made earlier. The tribunal's role is to ensure procedural fairness and legal compliance, upholding justice and equity principles. Its mandate extends beyond review, serving as a safeguard against potential errors or oversights during visa application assessments. Our visa experts will guide you through the process, ensuring an easy way-out.

Skills Assessment

VETASSESS Skills Assessment

Australia's largest skills assessment body, VETASSESS, is crucial in facilitating migration for skilled individuals. It evaluates qualifications and work experience to ensure applicants meet employment, course enrollment, or industry affiliation standards. Immigration agentslike APG understand VETASSESS's complexities with precision and dedication, achieving remarkable success rates. They provide strategic counsel, streamline documentation, and offer reassurance, enhancing individual applications and contributing to the integrity and efficiency of Australia's migration system.

ACS Skills Assessment

An important organization for the smooth assimilation of qualified ICT workers into Australia is the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Being a government-approved organization, ACS carefully assesses the credentials and real-world experience of people who want to immigrate to Australia and add to its thriving IT scene. Thanks to its strong evaluation system, ACS serves both aspiring and seasoned IT specialists by covering a wide range of ICT-related jobs. Our visa experts will guide you through the process, ensuring best solution.

Engineers Australia Skills Assessment

The primary authority with the vital responsibility of evaluating engineering proficiency in Australia is Engineers Australia (EA). This prestigious association is important in helping prospective engineers migrate by offering routes for those with qualified and non-accredited credentials alike. EA is dedicated to maintaining high standards and carefully assesses applicants' competency and proficiency to make sure people who want to be part of Australia's engineering community have the necessary knowledge and experience. Let our registered immigration consultant help you with the process.

Australia

Melbourne

Asia Pacific Group's Melbourne office, registered in 2009, is located at Level 7, 278 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia. Since 2015, Asia Pacific Group has been a trusted name in education and migration consultancy. With a dedicated team of qualified education consultants and registered migration agents, we provide expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career development.

Williams Landing

Asia Pacific Group's Williams Landing office, registered in 2022, is located at Suite C04, Level 1, 100 Overton Road, Williams Landing VIC 3027, Australia. After a long period of success, Asia Pacific Group has opened another branch, as a leading education and migration consultancy. With a dedicated team of 3 registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants, our professionals offer expert advice on migration, student visas, and career development.

Reservoir

Asia Pacific Group's Reservoir office, registered in 2020, is located at 295 Broadway, Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia. Since 2020, Asia Pacific Group has become a leading name in education and migration field. With a dedicated team of 3 registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants, we assure you to provide expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career development.

Sydney

Asia Pacific Group's Sydney office, registered in 2016, is located at Suite 601, Level 6, 447 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 , Australia. After the success of Asia Pacific Group in Melbourne, it opened its next branch in Sydney as a leading education and migration consultancy. With a dedicated team of 6 registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants, we provide expert advice on migration, student visas, and career development.

Parramatta

Asia Pacific Group's Parramatta office, registered in 2023, is located at Ground Floor, 21 George Street, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia. Asia Pacific Group has been a trusted name in education and migration field over the years. With a dedicated team of 4 registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants in its new Parramatta office, you get best guidance on migration, student visas, and career development.

Adelaide

Asia Pacific Group's Adelaide office, registered in 2019, is located at LEVEL 4 28‐30 GRENFELL ST, ADELAIDE, SA, 5000, Australia. Since 2019, Asia Pacific Group has emerged as a big name in education and migration industry. With a dedicated team of 7 registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants, get professional guidance on migration, student visas, and career development.

Philippines

Manila

Asia Pacific Group's Manila office, registered in 2022, is located at Room 202 2/F AFPMBAI Building, Block 36 Lots 21 & 29 Bayani Road, Western Bicutan, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines 1630. Since 2022, Asia Pacific Group has been a trusted name in education and migration consultancy. With a dedicated team of registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants, our team provides expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career development.

Davao

Asia Pacific Group's Davao office, registered in 2022, is located at Unit A4 Abiva Building, 127 MacArthur Highway, Matina, Davao City, 8000 Davao del Sur, Philippines. Asia Pacific Group has been a reputable name in education and migration industry since 2022. Our team of trained education consultants and registered MARA agents provides professional advice on career development, student visas, and migration.

La Union

Asia Pacific Group's La Union office, registered in 2022, is located at Gerry's Grill and Restobar Building, Brgy, National Highway, Bauang, 2501 La Union, Philippines. Asia Pacific Group has been a reputable name as consultants for education and migration since 2022. Our staff of professional education consultants and registered MARA agents provides professional advice on migration, student visas, and career development.

Tarlac

Asia Pacific Group's Tarlac office, registered in 2022, is located at Unit # 11, 2nd floor Sicangco Bldg., Mac-Arthur Highway, San Rafael, Tarlac City, 2300 Tarlac, Philippines. Asia Pacific Group has been a well-known name in the education and migration consulting industry since 2022. With a committed team of certified education consultants and registered MARA agents, our team offers professional advice on career advancement, student visas, and migration.

Cebu

Asia Pacific Group's Cebu office, registered in 2022, is located at Unit #11-A 11th floor, Avenir Building, Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines. Since 2022, Asia Pacific Group has established itself as a respected name in the migration and education consultancy industry. Our team of qualified education consultants and MARA-registered agents provides expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career advancement.

Nueva Vizcaya

Asia Pacific Group's Nueva Vizcaya office, registered in 2022, is located at Level 3, Suite 2, Ongtao Building, Solano, 3705 Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Since 2022, Asia Pacific Group has gained popularity as a leading provider of migration and education consultancy services. Our team of registered MARA agents and qualified education consultants provides expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career advancement.

India

Chandigarh

Asia Pacific Group's Chandigarh office, registered in 2013, is located at 48, JLPL, Sector - 82 Mohali (Chandigarh) (Moved here in April 2021). Before this office was in Chandigarh sector 35. In the field of education and migration advising, Asia Pacific Group has established a solid reputation since 2013. Our team of immigration consultant and qualified education consultants provides professional guidance on migration, student visas, and career growth.

Kochi

Asia Pacific Group's Kochi office, registered in 2024, is located at 10th Floor, Noel Focus, Seaport - Airport Rd, Thuthiyoor, Chittethukara, Kakkanad, Kerala. Over the years, Asia Pacific Group has established a solid reputation in migration and education field. You can get the best advice on migration, student visas, and career development from its new Kochi office, with a committed staff of registered MARA agents and education consultants.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Asia Pacific Group's Phnom Penh office, registered in 2023, is located at #534, Street 58P, Phum Dei Thmei, Sangkat Kork Kleang, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh. In the field of education and migration, Asia Pacific Group has is a popular name. Our staff of immigration and education consultants provide expert guidance on migration, student visas, and career advancement.

Sri Lanka

Colombo

Asia Pacific Group's Colombo office, registered in 2023, is located at No. 30, School Lane, Colombo 00300 Sri Lanka. Asia Pacific Group has been a leading name in the immigration and education sectors. thus, it opened a new branch in Colombo in 2023 with a team of qualified education consultants and immigration agents providing you professional guidance on migration, student visas, and career growth.

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