We provide a range of free guides packed with useful information you will need to know when emigrating to Australia.
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Moving to Australia is a great way to improve your quality of life.
Our aim is to make it easier for those who want to emigrate permanently.
With over 20 years of experience and thousands of success stories, we understand the steps involved in moving to Australia and just how important it is for you and your family to get it right.
That’s why we provide friendly, jargon-free advice, making everything as straightforward as possible.
We tailor our advice because your situation and needs are unique to you, and our advice must match your personal requirements.
Our team includes MARA-licensed emigration advisers, ex-immigration Officers, and regulated immigration lawyers. Alongside our partners, including Australian-regulated investment managers, chartered accountants, and pensions-regulated advisors, we offer a helpful blend of unique expertise that is not usually found in one place.
By breaking down your move to Australia, it becomes easier to manage and prevents costly mistakes. Here are some tips to look out for.
Before investing in the process of emigrating to Australia, it is important to confirm your eligibility under Australian Immigration law.
This may prevent unnecessary costs and disappointment later. Most eligibility test are free.
The best time to contact potential employers is once you have secured your visa pathway.
You can arrange a job before you arrive.
We urge our clients to secure an INDEPENDENT skilled work visa rather than be reliant on an employer’s goodwill and sponsorship.
Sell, sell, sell. It may sound harsh, but most of your possessions won’t work in your new home.
Only take those items you absolutely can’t live without and things with sentimental value.
Keep your shipping costs to a minimum.
Emigrating to Australia is expensive. Only you can decide if moving your pet halfway round the world is the best thing for them.
We know some great vets who can relocate your pets if that is what you want.
Assuming you are NOT on an employer-sponsored visa. Education is free in Australia.
The best time to contact schools is once you have been nominated to emigrate by the state or federal government.
Give yourself plenty of time and options.
Never convert large sums of money via your bank. They are slow and expensive.
Find specialist FX companies with more competitive rates.
Opening a bank account in Australia is quick and easy.
Life in Australia is more spacious, warmer and better paid into retirement than the life most British families leave behind. A new Australian house averages 232 square metres against 97 for the average English home. Employers pay 12% of earnings into your retirement savings where British employers pay 3%. Perth gets 8.8 hours of sunshine a day; Glasgow gets 3.4.
In short
The sections below cover the practical questions in the order new arrivals ask them: where people live, what things cost, how healthcare and schooling work, and how long it takes to feel settled.
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