A successful outcome for a 31-year-old Indonesian applicant who had been separated from his Australian father for nearly 30 years. Despite multiple name changes, limited historical records and complex family circumstances, our team established their biological relationship through DNA testing and supporting evidence. Australian Citizenship by Descent was successfully granted in October 2026, following an application lodged in April. Congratulations to Li Anderson and Sydney Team 1 on achieving this remarkable outcome!

A positive outcome for a Cambodian couple who reunited and remarried after years of separation. Despite their complex relationship history, our team carefully documented their reconciliation and addressed potential concerns regarding the sponsor’s previous relationship and travel history. Both Partner Visas (820 and 801) were successfully granted on 14 October 2026.

Australian Citizenship by Conferral Granted in Just 35 Days! A successful outcome for our South African client, whose application was approved in just 35 days (22 September – 27 October 2026). Despite delays due to family commitments, our team successfully finalised and lodged the application, achieving a quick turnaround. Congratulations to Shy and Brisbane Team 1!

A wonderful milestone for a couple from Afghanistan, following the successful grant of their Australian visa on 19 October 2026. With the assistance of Brisbane Team 3 at NB Migration Law, the couple successfully navigated the final stages of their application, including responding to a Request for Further Information (RFI). This positive outcome marks an exciting new chapter for the couple as they look towards their future in Australia.

Our clients were in a long-distance relationship for over a year when they initially applied for a Subclass 300 Prospective Marriage Visa. After marrying in Nepal while the application was being processed, our migration law team guided them through transitioning to a Subclass 309 Partner Visa. We assisted with the required documentation and responded to further evidence requests from the Department of Home Affairs, ultimately securing a successful Partner Visa grant and bringing the couple closer to their future together in Australia.

A Filipino national has officially been granted Australian Citizenship by Conferral, marking an important milestone in their journey towards becoming an Australian citizen. Our migration lawyer, Jinsil, and Team 5 assisted with the citizenship application, ensuring the necessary requirements and supporting documentation were properly addressed. The application was successfully approved in just 93 days, from lodgement on 14 July 2026 to approval on 15 October 2026. Congratulations to our client on this significant achievement and to Team 5 for another successful outcome!

A relatively new Australian company successfully sponsored a skilled employee for permanent residency under the Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme. Our migration lawyers assisted with the employer nomination and visa applications, ensuring the company’s business circumstances and supporting documentation met the relevant requirements. The employer nomination and Subclass 186 visa applications were successfully approved, granting Australian permanent residency to the primary applicant and two dependants. A fantastic outcome for the sponsoring business and a significant milestone for the employee and their family as they build their future in Australia.

A Brazilian family has successfully secured their Australian visas under the Subclass 482 Skills in Demand Visa program, marking an important step towards building their future in Australia. Our migration lawyer, Kiska, and Team 5 assisted with the visa applications for the primary applicant and two additional family members, ensuring all relevant requirements and supporting documentation were carefully addressed. The outcome? All three Subclass 482 visa applications were successfully granted on 13 October 2026, allowing the primary applicant to pursue employment opportunities in Australia while keeping the family together.

Our client faced uncertainty after losing contact with his previous legal representative, leaving outstanding requests from the Department of Home Affairs unanswered. NB Migration Law’s Brisbane Team 3 stepped in, took over representation and re-established communication with the Department. Our team coordinated responses to further information requests, successfully securing a Partner Visa double grant (Subclass 820 and 801) and bringing the client’s long-awaited visa journey to a positive outcome.

The grant of a Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme (Direct Entry) Visa for an Architectural Draftsperson employed by a Sydney-based architectural firm. Another successful visa outcome for Team 3 at NB Migration Law!

A new chapter begins in Australia for a Vietnamese couple following the successful grant of their Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) visas. With the primary applicant working as an Architectural Draftsperson, the couple secured Australian permanent residency on 17 August 2026. With the assistance of Patrick, Jinsil and Team BT5 at NB Migration Law, the couple achieved an important milestone towards building their long-term future in Australia.

Our client, a Carpenter with over 10 years of overseas experience as a sole trader, had no formal trade qualifications or Australian work experience. NB Migration Law successfully guided the client through the skills assessment process, secured a positive outcome, and assisted with Expressions of Interest and NSW state nomination. Following approval of the nomination, our team prepared and lodged the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated Visa application, ultimately securing Australian permanent residency in just 146 days.

Our client’s Subclass 494 visa was refused after concerns were raised about their previous employer’s financial position, despite years of experience as a Restaurant Manager. NB Migration Law challenged the decision through strong employment evidence and detailed legal submissions. The Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) overturned the refusal and returned the application to the Department for reconsideration.

After living in Australia since 2013 and holding multiple Student Visas, a Polish national faced refusal of his Subclass 500 application. The Department questioned his genuine intention to study, putting his education in Australia at risk. Our migration lawyers challenged the refusal, presenting comprehensive legal submissions and evidence of his academic achievements, genuine study progression, strong ties to Poland and future business plans. The Tribunal accepted our submissions, recognised his genuine study intentions and set aside the refusal without requiring a hearing. The application was returned for reconsideration, giving our client another opportunity to continue his education in Australia.

Our client initially joined an Australian law firm on a Training Visa (Subclass 407). After gaining valuable experience, they were successfully sponsored by the same employer for a Marketing Specialist position. The application also included two family members, with all three visas granted together, allowing the family to continue their journey in Australia.