ⓘ We do not sell, issue, or provide visas of any kind. Nationwide Migration and Education is a private migration consultancy registered with MARA (MARN 1800859) and is not affiliated with the Australian Government. All visa decisions are made solely by the Department of Home Affairs.
Terms and Conditions
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Welcome to Nationwide Migration and Education. By using our website or engaging with our services, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding.
1. About Us
Nationwide Migration and Education is a private migration consultancy registered with the Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA) under MARN 1800859 (Suman Dua). We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or part of the Australian Government. All visa decisions are made solely by the Department of Home Affairs.
2. Use of Website
This website provides general information about migration and education-related services. All content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or migration advice. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, please book a consultation with one of our registered migration agents.
3. Our Services
Nationwide Migration and Education provides professional migration consulting services including eligibility assessments, visa application preparation, document assistance, and lodgment support. Our services are limited to professional advice and application preparation. We do not issue, sell, or provide visas of any kind.
4. Visa Outcomes
Nationwide Migration and Education does not guarantee visa approval or any particular migration outcome. All visa decisions are made solely by the Department of Home Affairs. Engaging our services does not ensure or imply a successful visa outcome. Our registered migration agents will provide professional advice and prepare the strongest possible application based on your circumstances, but the final decision rests entirely with the Department of Home Affairs.
5. Consultations and Bookings
Consultations are provided by qualified professionals and Registered Migration Agents (RMAs) registered with MARA. Bookings are subject to availability and confirmation. Service fees may vary based on individual circumstances and visa complexity. We do not process DIY or ongoing applications started independently by the client without prior agreement.
6. Professional Fees
Our professional service fees are separate from and in addition to any government visa application charges payable to the Department of Home Affairs. All fees will be clearly communicated to you prior to engagement. By proceeding with our services, you acknowledge and agree to the fees outlined in your service agreement.
7. Code of Conduct
Nationwide Migration and Education operates in accordance with the Migration Agents Code of Conduct as prescribed by the Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA). A copy of the Code of Conduct is available at www.mara.gov.au/tools-for-registered-agents/code-of-conduct.
8. Complaints and Dispute Resolution
We are committed to providing professional and ethical services. If you have a complaint about our services, please contact us at [email protected] or +61 7 3726 5183 and we will work to resolve it promptly. If your complaint remains unresolved, you may refer it to the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) at www.mara.gov.au in accordance with the Migration Agents Code of Conduct.
9. Privacy and Data Collection
Your personal information is collected and handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available at nationwidemigration.com.au/privacy-policy, and in compliance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). By engaging our services, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on this website including text, images, graphics, videos, and branding is owned by Nationwide Migration and Education. You may not copy, reproduce, or reuse any content without our prior written permission.
11. Limitation of Liability
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date content. However, we do not guarantee the completeness or applicability of any information to your unique situation. To the extent permitted by law, Nationwide Migration and Education is not liable for any loss or damages arising from reliance on our website content or services.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites including government portals and external resources. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those external sites. Links are provided for convenience only.
13. Updates and Changes
We may update our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our acceptance of the latest version. The date of the most recent update is noted at the top of this page.
User Agreement
By using this website or submitting any forms, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. For any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call +61 7 3726 5183.
User Agreement
By using this website or submitting any forms, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. For any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call +61 7 3726 5183.
Employer Sponsored Visa Migration Agent in Brisbane
Whether you are a Brisbane employer who needs to sponsor skilled overseas talent, or a skilled worker hoping to be sponsored, employer-sponsored visas are our specialty. Nationwide Migration and Education's registered migration agents manage the full process: sponsorship, nomination and visa, for the 482, 186 and 494 visas, and plan your pathway through to permanent residency.
The Employer-Sponsored Visas We Handle
482 Skills in Demand
Sponsored work visa, up to 4 years
Pathway to 186 PR
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186 Employer Nomination Scheme
Permanent residency through sponsorship
Permanent
View 186 page
494 Regional Sponsored
Regional sponsored visa, up to 5 years
Pathway to 191 PR
View 494 page
We Act for Both Employers and Workers
For Brisbane Employers
- Become an approved Standard Business Sponsor
- Run compliant Labour Market Testing
- Lodge a strong nomination with the right occupation, salary and evidence
- Understand and meet your sponsor obligations, so you avoid sanctions
- Calculate the SAF levy and other costs correctly
For Skilled Workers
- Confirm your occupation and eligibility
- Check your work experience, English and skills assessment requirements
- Manage your 482 application and plan your 186 PR transition
- Advise on regional (494) options if they are faster for you
Sponsoring an overseas worker is a three-step process with ongoing obligations, and we make sure you are on the right visa and the right pathway from the start.
Why a Brisbane Specialist Matters
Employer-sponsored visas are technical. The wrong stream, an occupation caveat, a salary below the market rate, or a missed Labour Market Testing window can sink an application. As Brisbane-based registered migration agents who do this work daily, we catch these issues before they cost you time and money.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is not mandatory, but the 482, 186 and 494 process is technical and involves sponsorship, nomination and visa stages plus ongoing employer obligations. A registered agent reduces the risk of refusal and keeps everyone compliant.
Yes. A lawfully operating Brisbane business can become a Standard Business Sponsor and nominate a skilled worker for a 482 or 186 visa (494 is for positions in regional areas, which excludes metro Brisbane).
The 186 Employer Nomination Scheme is permanent. The 482 leads to the 186, and the 494 leads to permanent residency via the 191 visa after 3 years.
It depends on the visa, whether the employer is already an approved or accredited sponsor, and processing times. We give you a realistic timeline at your consultation.
Why Nationwide Migration and Education?
MARA-Registered
Suman Dua, MARN 1800859, bound by the Migration Agents Code of Conduct.
Employer-Sponsored Specialists
Specialists in 482, 186 and 494 employer-sponsored visas.
Both Sides of the Table
We act for both employers and workers, so we understand both sides.
PR Pathway from the Start
We plan your PR pathway from the start.
322+ Five-Star Google Reviews
Trusted by hundreds of workers and employers.
Brisbane-Based
Local registered migration agents who do this work daily.
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This page is general information, not personal migration advice. Government fees and thresholds are current as at 1 July 2025 and subject to change.