We accept Visa, MasterCard & Bankcard credit cards. We also accept cheques, money orders, wire transfers to our bank account in form or direct debit.

Services Provided by AKMVS Migration Agents : (an agreement is expanded further on contract) The provision of advice relevant to the visa category and the choice of category. Assistance in the completion and/or checking of relevant forms for making the visa or review application as the case may be. Advice and assistance in relation to the provision of personal, and official documentation required to support the application. Analysis of current Immigration Law and legal requirements for the nominated visa category or review application and the preparation of any necessary supporting submissions to the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (the Department or DIMIA) or the review body. Submission of the application to the Department of Immigration or review body for processing. Liaison with the Department or review body and the use of the agent’s best endeavours to supply any further documentation or information requested by the Department. Keeping the client fully informed of all developments concerning the progress of the application. During the processing of the application, advising the client of any changes to the law or Departmental policy requirements affecting the visa application. Promptly advising the client of communications from the Department or review body affecting the application and, where possible, assisting the client to comply with any requests made by the Department or review body. Advising the client promptly of the outcome of the application as soon as a decision is made.

The Agent: Will be under no obligation to submit the client’s application to the Department or to the review body until payment has been made in full of all fees due and payable at that stage.

Good & Services Tax: Where Goods and Services Tax (GST) is payable in respect of the Agent’s services such tax shall be payable in addition to the agreed fee. [Note: as a general guide, clients who are not residents of Australia for income tax purposes are usually not liable for GST. However the client should obtain specific advice on this point if in doubt.]

Invoicing: The Agent will be entitled to invoice the client for the work in the agreed stages or block of work upon completion of the work in each stage or block. Each invoice sent to the client will include a statement of service which sets out the particulars of each service performed, and the charge made in respect of each such service. Immediately upon rendering such invoice the agent may transfer funds from the client account in payment thereof.

Disbursements: The agreed fee does not include disbursements that maybe incurred by the Agent including the Department’s application fee. It is acknowledged and agreed that the cost of translations and certification of documents, health checks, courier fees and English Language assessment fees (where necessary) are not covered by the agreed fee and are the client’s responsibility. It is also acknowledged that Department and Government fees may change from time to time and that payment of them remains at all times the responsibility of the client.

The agent is entitled at any time to withdraw funds from the Client Account to pay disbursements that are required to be paid to the Department, or any other agency, for the client.

All Departmental fees and disbursements set out in this agreement are based on the services requested by the client at the time of entering into the agreement.

It is acknowledged and agreed that if the service category required by the client changes, then any resulting change in the Department’s application fee will be the responsibility of the client. It is also acknowledged and agreed that the disbursements set out in the agreement are only an estimate and any variance in such estimate or any additional cost for outside expertise (where necessary) will also be the responsibility of the client.