MARA-Registered Migration Agents · 15+ Years
Find the right Australian visa — and the team to get you there.
Not sure which visa you need? Start with your situation and we'll show you the path — then our MARA-registered agents take it from there.
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Start with your situation
Most people don't know which visa they need. Pick where you fit — each path explains how to choose.
Skilled Worker
189 / 190 / 491 — how to choose by points & occupation.
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Partner & Family
820/801, 309/100, 300 — onshore vs offshore, two-stage to PR.
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Parent
143 vs 103 — pay more & wait less, or wait decades.
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Student
Subclass 500 — funds, English, GS, work rights, path to PR.
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Employer-Sponsored
482 / 186 / 494 — temporary vs permanent, 482 to PR.
Explore →By your occupation
Migrating by occupation
Occupation-specific guides with real state-by-state policy, points and skills-assessment facts — depth competitors don't have.
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Complete visa guides
Comprehensive, regularly-updated guides for each visa family — the definitive resource.
Policy pulse
Where Australian migration stands right now
The numbers that actually change — points, queues, processing. We keep these current; always verify on official sources before you act.
Skilled 189 points (latest rounds)
~65 – 90+ varies by occupation; changes every invitation roundSkilled guide →Parent queue · 143 vs 103
~12–15 yr / ~29–33 yr contributory pays more & waits lessParent guide →482 → PR via 186 TRT
2 yrs, same employer 482 processing ~1–4 monthsEmployer guide →Partner 820 processing
~17 mo median 90% finalised by ~26 monthsPartner guide →↻ Maintained from our verified facts (with source & date)
Real questions
Questions people actually ask
Straight answers to the questions that confuse almost everyone — with links to the detail.
What's the difference between 189, 190 and 491 — and which should I choose?
How many points do I realistically need in 2026?
How long is the parent visa queue, really?
How do I get PR from a 482 employer-sponsored visa?
Onshore (820) or offshore (309) for a partner visa?
Why choose VJ Consulting?
MARA-registered migration agency delivering structured, institutional-quality immigration guidance for bilingual families in Australia, with 15+ years of local experience.
MARA Registered
All consultants are registered migration agents bound by the MARA Code of Conduct.
15+ Years Experience
Deep understanding of Australian immigration law, policy changes and local market dynamics.
Bilingual, End-to-End
Mandarin-and-English support from first assessment to visa grant — nothing lost in translation.
Still not sure which visa is right for you?
Book a private strategy session with our MARA-registered migration agents.
Book a Consultation →Honest assessment, clear next steps.
