Immigration Agents in Melbourne

We are dedicated Immigration agents & lawyers based in Melbourne, Australia. Our expertise includes all areas of Immigration law, allowing us to find the best immigration solutions for our clients.

Our approach to Immigration is highly client-focused to find the best strategies for your immigration needs. At MJ Legal we strive to find you the quickest pathway to permanent residency. 

Why Choose MJ Legal?

Personal Experience: Our senior lawyer, as an immigrant, has been in your shoes on the journey from temporary visa to permanent residency and has experienced your struggles and challenges. 

Proven Track Record: With numerous successful visa grants, citizenships and cases won in the ART, we have a solid reputation for delivering results.

Years of Experience: With over 5 years in the industry, our lawyers are seasoned  with extensive knowledge and expertise.

Up-to-Date Knowledge: We stay current with evolving immigration policies, laws and regulations, ensuring that no opportunity is missed and have backup plans in case of drastic changes. 

Modern Approach: Leveraging modern technologies and methodologies, we make the immigration process convenient, from online document submissions to virtual consultations. 

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Our Migration Services

We offer a variety of serrvices for your immigration issues

Skilled Migration
  • SC 189 Skill Independent Visa
  • SC 190 Skilled Nominated Visa
  • SC 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
Employer Sponsored Visa
  • SC 482 Skills in Demand Visa
  • SC 186 Employer Permanent Resident Visa
  • SC 408 Temporary Activity Visa
  • SC 407 Training Visa 
Partner Visa
  • SC 820 and SC 801 Onshore Partner Visa
  • SC 309 and SC 100 Offshore Partner Visa
  • SC 300 Prospective Marriage Visa 
Administrative Review Tribunal
  • Submissions for paper based review process
  • Representation and advocacy
Student Visa
  • Course selection and enrolment to approved courses
  • Professional year course enrolment
  • Student Visa Applications for onshore clients
Temporary Graduate Visa
  • Post study work visa applications (SC 485)
  • Graduate Stream visa applications
  • Replacement Stream visa applications 
Parent Visa
  • SC 870 Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa
  • SC 143 and SC 173 Contributory Parent Visa
  • SC 804 Aged Parent Visa
  • SC 864 and SC 884 Contributory Aged Parent Visa 
Citizenship Applications
  • Citizenship by descent applications
  • Citizenship by conferral applications 

Visa Grants

Here are some of our visa grants

Skilled Nominated (SC 190) visa

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Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (SC 491) visa

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Temporary Activity (Entertainment Stream) (SC 408) visa

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Partner (Permanent) (SC 100) visa

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Get in touch with our lawyer

Talk to Keith James now!

Keith James

LLB (Monash), GLDP (Leo Cussens)

Keith is a graduate of Monash Law School. He moved to Melbourne, Australia in 2014 and has a passion for working with migrants, who aspire to call Australia their dream home. Being a migrant himself, he has a tremendous capacity to empathise with the problems his clients face and focuses on providing them with outcomes that leads to Permanent Residency in the shortest possible time.

Keith practices in all aspects of Migration law, with a particular focus on Skilled Migration and Family visas. He stays abreast on the latest updates in state nomination criteria and has a wide range of options available to assist his clients navigate their migration aspirations.

We care about you!

There are many programs and pathways that lead to Permanent residency, which constantly change based on the government requirements.

Regardless of your status as a student, skilled worker, partner or parent of an Australian resident, our expert knowledge on the Australian immigration law will help you in selecting the most appropriate pathway to realize your migration dream.

Transparent Communication

We keep clients updated and involved throughout the legal process

Personalized Service

We offer personalized, tailor made instructions to suit your situation 

Fixed Fees

We offer fixed fee services with no hidden costs 

How does our process work?

We will guide you in every step in making your visa application

Step 1

Book in a consultation with our Immigration Agent.

By booking a consultation you can gain clear insights into your migration options and the steps involved. Prior to your consultation, our team diligently evaluates your situation and background, ensuring that when you speak with our agent, you are presented with the most suitable migration pathway tailored to your needs. Let us handle the complexities, guiding you every step of the way towards your new beginning.

Step 2

Provide us the documentation to initiate your visa process.

We'll review your documents for compliance with the department standards and requirements. Additionally, we'll identify any necessary additions that may be needed and ensure all information provided is up-to-date.

Step 3

Making your visa application.

We will meticulously make your visa application, considering every detail to ensure accuracy and compliance. Rest assured, our thorough review will encompass all necessary aspects to facilitate a successful outcome.

Step 4

Your visa is granted!

Following the completion of all necessary steps, your visa will be granted!!

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Client Reviews

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Anthony

Anthony

Updated review 😀 A big thank you to Keith and team, very professional , informative, keeping us up to date during our partner visa process. Having Mjlegal take care of our partner visa application was the greatest decision of my life. 2 words to sum up , incredible team, Mjlegals experience and knowledge of immigration and other law is exceptional. My wife's 820 partner visa has been granted and we couldn't be more excited for the future. We cannot thank Keith and the team for there incredible help in achieving our dreams of life together in Australia. Very reasonable rates, fantastic staff and a complete joy to work with. I would not use anyone else for any legal matters, I give my biggest recommendation on google ever, thank you mjlegal, very appreciated 😊

a week ago

darshana hemantha

darshana hemantha

I had an excellent experience with my immigration lawyer Keith, Thamasha, Amasha and the entire team throughout my 482 visa application process. From the very beginning, they were knowledgeable, professional, and always available to answer my questions and guide me through every step. The team made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. They provided clear advice, kept me informed of progress, and ensured all documentation was prepared accurately and submitted on time. Thanks to their expertise and dedication, my 482 visa was approved successfully. I truly appreciate their hard work, attention to detail, and commitment to achieving the best outcome for their clients. I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking reliable and professional immigration assistance. Thank you to the whole team for your outstanding support and guidance.

a week ago

Ghaffar L

Ghaffar L

very satisfied

3 weeks ago

Ranil Senavirathna

Ranil Senavirathna

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommended! Huge thanks to MJ Legal! They made the whole visa process so smooth and stress-free for us. Thanks to their amazing expertise and guidance, my wife's visa got approved without any issues. If you are looking for a highly professional, fast, and reliable immigration lawyer in Melbourne, this is the place. Absolutely brilliant service!

a month ago

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Sarah Johnson

Excellent service from MJ Legal. They handled my visa application professionally and efficiently. Highly recommend their expertise in immigration matters.

2 weeks ago

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