Immigration Lawyers Sydney
At CMI Legal, our team of expert immigration lawyers in Sydney offers reliable legal services for visa applications, permanent residency, and Australian citizenship. From simplifying the visa application process for individuals to supporting businesses sponsoring skilled workers, we cater to all your immigration matters, ensuring a smooth transition into the Australian landscape.
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Our expert migration lawyers offer paid consultations to suit your needs—choose a quick 15-minute session for general advice or a comprehensive 45-minute session for in-depth discussion and tailored guidance.
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Sydney’s Leading Visa and Immigration Law Experts
As Sydney’s trusted immigration law firm, CMI Legal offers expertise in both personal and business immigration law. Our team works with individuals, families, and businesses, providing professional support at every stage of the visa process. We help ensure compliance with Australian immigration law by providing a complete range of visa services so that every application is thoroughly prepared and within the scope of migration law. Additionally, our lawyers stay updated on legislative changes and requirements set by the Department of Home Affairs to ensure that clients always receive the most compliant visa law services.
Our Immigration Lawyer Services in Sydney
Partner Visa
We can assist you in applying for a Partner Visa, allowing you to live with your spouse or de facto partner in Australia. From checking eligibility to submitting your application, we provide complete support and ensure your application is in line with Australian immigration law.
Work & Skilled Migration
Whether you're a skilled worker or an employer looking to sponsor a worker, we assist with various skilled visas. We help professionals navigate the process of applying for employer-sponsored visas and temporary work visas to secure a future in Australia.
Australian Citizenship
We help you understand the eligibility requirements and guide you through the entire application process, ensuring all legal aspects are covered so you can transition smoothly into life as an Australian citizen.
Partner Visa
We can assist you in applying for a Partner Visa, allowing you to live with your spouse or de facto partner in Australia. From checking eligibility to submitting your application, we provide complete support and ensure your application is in line with Australian immigration law.
Work & Skilled Migration
Whether you're a skilled worker or an employer looking to sponsor a worker, we assist with various skilled visas. We help professionals navigate the process of applying for employer-sponsored visas and temporary work visas to secure a future in Australia.
Australian Citizenship
We help you understand the eligibility requirements and guide you through the entire application process, ensuring all legal aspects are covered so you can transition smoothly into life as an Australian citizen.
Business Visa
For entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners looking to expand their operations in Australia, we offer legal guidance on obtaining the appropriate Business Visa. We help you prepare your business plan, investment strategies, and financial documents to ensure your application meets Australian commercial law standards.
Business Visa
For entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners looking to expand their operations in Australia, we offer legal guidance on obtaining the appropriate Business Visa. We help you prepare your business plan, investment strategies, and financial documents to ensure your application meets Australian commercial law standards.
Parent Visa
If you wish to sponsor your parents to come to Australia as permanent residence, we offer assistance with Parent Visa applications. We provide legal advice on the eligibility criteria, including income assessments and sponsorship requirements, ensuring the process is seamless for families.
Family Visa
Reuniting with your family members is important, and we are here to support you with various family visa options. Whether you’re applying for a child visa, remaining relative visa, or another family visa, we guide you through the process and ensure all the legal requirements are met.
Parent Visa
If you wish to sponsor your parents to come to Australia as permanent residence, we offer assistance with Parent Visa applications. We provide legal advice on the eligibility criteria, including income assessments and sponsorship requirements, ensuring the process is seamless for families.
Family Visa
Reuniting with your family members is important, and we are here to support you with various family visa options. Whether you’re applying for a child visa, remaining relative visa, or another family visa, we guide you through the process and ensure all the legal requirements are met.
Student Visa
If you're looking to study in Australia, obtaining a valid student visa is your first step. Our team helps with student visa applications, renewals, and ensuring you comply with visa conditions, making your educational journey in Australia a success.
Student Visa
If you're looking to study in Australia, obtaining a valid student visa is your first step. Our team helps with student visa applications, renewals, and ensuring you comply with visa conditions, making your educational journey in Australia a success.
Speak to Our Immigration Lawyer in Sydney Today!
The visa process can be time-consuming and requires compliance with Australian immigration law. At CMI Legal, our experienced immigration lawyers are here to guide you through every step. Whether you’re dealing with visa issues, seeking granted permanent residency, or addressing a visa refusal, our legal team provides clear and actionable advice tailored to your situation.
If you’re ready to move forward in your immigration journey, don’t leave your future to chance. Book an appointment with us today!
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What Other Immigration Services Our Lawyers Can Offer You?
We offer a wide range of immigration services designed to help individuals and families navigate the complex Australian immigration system. Our experienced team of immigration lawyers provides expert legal guidance across the following areas:
Visa Applications
- Work Visas: We guide skilled workers through the process of obtaining work visas, such as the Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189), the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (subclass 482), and Employer-Sponsored Visas. Our team ensures that your application is properly prepared and meets all eligibility requirements, increasing your chances of approval.
- Student Visas: If you're planning to study in Australia, we help you secure a student visa (subclass 500) and navigate the specific requirements, such as proof of enrolment and sufficient financial resources.
- Partner Visas: We assist individuals applying for Partner Visas (subclasses 820 and 801) to reunite with their Australian partner or spouse. Our team helps you collect the necessary evidence to prove the genuineness of your relationship and support your application.
- Visitor Visas: Whether you are a visiting family or on vacation, we guide you through the process of applying for a Visitor Visa, ensuring that all required documentation is in place and that your application aligns with immigration laws.
- Business and Investment Visas: If you're looking to invest in or start a business in Australia, we provide expert assistance with Business Innovation and Investment Visas (subclass 188). This includes helping you meet the financial and business requirements for visa eligibility.
Permanent Residency Pathways
- Skilled Migration: If you’re a skilled worker, we assist you in navigating the Skilled Migration Program, helping you secure a visa that leads to permanent residency. We provide guidance on assessments, point-based systems, and eligibility requirements.
- Family Reunification: We help individuals sponsor their family members for permanent residency, including parents, children, and partners, through the family-stream visa program. Our team supports you throughout the application process, from gathering the necessary documentation to submitting the visa application.
- Business & Investment: For entrepreneurs and investors, we offer support with the Business and Investment Visa pathways, helping you meet the financial and business criteria to qualify for permanent residency in Australia. We also assist in preparing a comprehensive business plan that aligns with the Australian Government’s requirements.
- Regional Migration: We guide skilled workers or their family members looking to live in regional areas of Australia. There are several regional migration options available that may lead to permanent residency, and we provide support in finding the most suitable option for you.
Citizenship Applications
- Eligibility Assessment: We represent clients in appealing decisions made by the Department of Home Affairs. If your visa is refused or cancelled, we help you challenge the decision by submitting a review request to the AAT, presenting a strong case for reconsideration.
- Application Preparation: We assist you in preparing all necessary documentation for your citizenship application. This includes helping you meet the character and residency requirements, as well as completing the citizenship test and interview if applicable.
- Citizenship by Descent: If you have a parent who is an Australian citizen, we guide you through the process of applying for citizenship by descent, which can save you time and effort compared to other visa options.
Appeals & Reviews
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT): We represent clients in appealing decisions made by the Department of Home Affairs. If your visa is refused or canceled, we help you challenge the decision by submitting a review request to the AAT, presenting a strong case for reconsideration.
- Federal Court: In cases where the AAT decision is unfavorable, we can take your case to the Federal Court to seek a judicial review. We provide experienced representation to ensure that your rights are defended and that all legal avenues are explored.
- Ministerial Intervention: If all appeal options have been exhausted, we assist clients with submitting a request for ministerial intervention. This process involves seeking the intervention of the Minister for Immigration to overturn a negative decision.
- Visa Cancellations: If your visa has been canceled, we assist in challenging this decision and help you navigate the process of reinstating your visa or applying for a new one.
How Our immigration Lawyers Work?
Consultation and Engagement
We begin with a detailed consultation, discussing your immigration goals and assessing your eligibility for different visa options. We help you understand the best visa pathway based on your unique situation, whether you’re applying for a Partner Visa, skilled migration, or another type of visa.
Preparation and Support
Once we determine the most suitable visa for your needs, we guide you through gathering and preparing the required documents. A well-prepared application significantly increases your chances of approval, and we ensure all forms are completed correctly and backed by the required evidence.
Submission and Communication
We submit your application, ensuring everything is accurate and complies with Australian immigration law. We manage all aspects of the submission process so you can focus on preparing for your future in Australia.
Representation and Success
If your visa is refused or you face complications, we provide representation before immigration authorities, including the Federal Circuit Court, Federal Court, or the Supreme Court. We advocate on your behalf, presenting a strong case to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Why Choose Our Sydney Immigration Lawyers?
Local Expertise
As Sydney-based immigration lawyers, we have an extensive knowledge of immigration law society and stay up-to-date with the latest administrative law changes. We offer personalised solutions, ensuring compliance and smooth visa processes for individuals, families, and businesses.
Client-Centric Approach
We prioritise our clients, listen to concerns, provide clear answers, and offer actionable legal advice customised to your goals. Your success is our focus, and we’re committed to delivering the best possible results.
Practical Legal Advice
With extensive experience, CMI Legal provides you with actionable, and results-driven expert advice. We translate complicated immigration laws into straightforward, comprehensible knowledge that allows you to make knowledgeable decisions.
99% Success Rate
We are known for our positive results as a law firm and we have a strong record of dealing with visa petitions, appeals, and citizenship. We take pride in our work as it reflects our 99% success rate, providing peace of mind to our clients.
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Our expert migration lawyers offer paid consultations to suit your needs—choose a quick 15-minute session for general advice or a comprehensive 45-minute session for in-depth discussion and tailored guidance.