TERMS & CONDITIONS

General

• Home of Visas agrees to provide quality immigration advice and assistance to you regarding your visa application. Immigration advisory services and administration services may be outsourced to suitable providers as required.
• Home of Visas will make every effort to provide advice in a timely way.
• These terms and conditions are subject to the governing rules of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (“MARA”) and its Code of Conduct. A copy of the Code of Conduct is available upon request.
• There will be no variation to these terms and conditions unless it is in writing and signed by both parties.
• On execution of the agreement 100% of the Home of Visas professional fee will be required, unless stated otherwise.
• No disparaging comments: The client notes that all visa decisions are the sole control of the Department of Home Affairs and agrees not make, or allow its related persons or entities to make, any disparaging comments or do anything else that might damage the migration industry or public reputation of Home of Visas. To the extent that this clause is breached, Home of Visas is entitled to claim damages from the client accordingly.
• You authorise Home of Visas to apply monies paid by you into its clients account in payment of fees, expenses and disbursements invoiced to you by Home of Visas.
• All fees, charges and disbursements are payable in full prior to the lodgement of applications. Home of Visas is under no obligation to lodge visa applications until full payment has been received.
• Home of Visas will issue you with an invoice/statement with respect of services performed for you by Home of Visas. On the issue of an invoice or statement, Home of Visas will debit funds which it holds on your behalf in its clients’ account in payment of its invoice for services performed. Home of Visas may, at any time, withdraw money which it holds on your behalf in its clients’ account on account of disbursements that it is required to pay in connection with the provision of services to you.
• Home of Visas will provide you with a copy of your application and any related documents upon request.
• You must not import any part of your application into another ImmiAccount. Home of Visas will cease representation of your application, in the event this occurs.
• Home of Visas will require payment of further professional fees for any additional advice and services outside the scope of this contract, including the following:
• Notification of any changes of circumstances, change of passports or addresses;
• Applications for Bridging visa;
• Applications for change of conditions or work rights;
• Preparation of copies of documents.
• Home of Visas Professional Fees and Charges for additional immigration advice and services are as follows: Director of Immigration Services: $250 per hour; and Administration staff: $150 per hour.
• Unless expressly stated otherwise, all prices or other sums payable or any other consideration provided or to be provided under or in connection with this Contract do not include GST.