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Immigration Lawyers and Visa Agents in Perth 2026, What They Charge, What Visas They Handle, and How to Find a Licensed Migration Agent Near You

Perth immigration lawyer and visa agent guide 2026: what immigration lawyers and registered migration agents charge in Perth, what visas they handle, how to check their MARA registration, WA skilled migration, and how to find a migration agent near you.

By Perth Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Immigration Lawyers and Visa Agents in Perth 2026, What They Charge, What Visas They Handle, and How to Find a Licensed Migration Agent Near You
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Immigration Lawyers and Migration Agents in Perth 2026

Perth has a large and active immigration services market driven by WA's resources and mining sector, high employer demand, and strong skilled migration. All migration agents must be MARA-registered. mara.gov.au

How Much Does an Immigration Lawyer Cost in Perth 2026?

  • Initial consultation, typically $130-$370
  • Partner visa (820/801), typically $2,700-$6,600
  • Skilled visa (189/190), typically $2,700-$5,800
  • Employer Sponsored (482 TSS), typically $3,100-$7,200
  • Citizenship application, typically $1,300-$3,200

WA Skilled Migration Program

Western Australia runs its own skilled migration program offering state nomination for subclass 190 and 491 visas. WA's occupation list reflects the needs of the resources, construction, health, and technology sectors. A Perth migration agent can advise on WA nomination eligibility and occupation requirements. migration.wa.gov.au

How to Check a Migration Agent's Registration in Perth

Verify at mara.gov.au/find-an-agent before engaging any Perth immigration adviser. mara.gov.au

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