MARA-Registered Migration Agents in Adelaide Bc, SA

3 MARA-registered migration agents are based in Adelaide Bc, South Australia. Every agent below holds a current OMARA registration, verifiable on the official register. Agents you can book online are listed first, then agents who have confirmed on an applicant's brief in the last 90 days. Migration work is fully remote-capable, so you can also consider agents anywhere in South Australia — but if you want someone local to Adelaide Bc, start here.

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MARA-registered agents in Adelaide Bc
$220
median consultation quote (Australia)
2015
median year of first registration
7/7
South Australia briefs matched with an agent, last 90 days

Consultation fees by visa type

  • Partner visa$238 (Australia)
  • Skilled visa (189, 190, 491)$250 (Australia)
  • Employer-sponsored visa$250 (Australia)
  • Student or graduate visa$228 (Australia)
  • Visitor or working holiday visa$200 (Australia)
  • Refusal, cancellation or appeal$200 (Australia)
  • Citizenship$200 (Australia)
  • Business or investor visa$250 (Australia)
  • Not sure which visa yet$245 (Australia)

The median of each agent's usual first-consultation quote for that visa type, from quotes on real briefs in the twelve months to 2026-11-01. A place in brackets means fewer than five Adelaide Bc agents have quoted that type, so the wider figure is shown. Agents set their own fees.

Find an agent for your situation in Adelaide Bc

Each heading lists Adelaide Bc agents who publish that kind of work (or South Australia agents where too few are based in Adelaide Bc). Most consultations run by phone or video, so a quote can come from an agent anywhere in Australia.

Migration agent, immigration consultant or lawyer? Check before you book in Adelaide Bc

  • Migration agents are also called immigration agents, visa agents or immigration consultants. Under Australian law, only registered migration agents and legal practitioners can charge you for visa help, and there's no separate licence for consultants, so a consultant in Adelaide Bc who charges for it should have a MARN.
  • Look up the agent's MARN on the official register. Every agent page on Migratio shows the MARN.
  • Looking for an immigration lawyer in Adelaide Bc? Since 22 March 2021, Australian lawyers can give immigration help as part of their legal practice without registering, so lawyers don't appear on that register. Check a lawyer with the legal professional body in South Australia.
  • Your registered agent must give you the Consumer Guide.
  • Agents must keep money you pay in advance in a separate account until they provide their services, and charge fees that are fair for the work.
  • Warning signs, according to Home Affairs: no MARN, no contract with terms and conditions or no receipt, a promised visa outcome, an extra fee to have the visa issued, or payment through a private transfer or personal bank account.

Sources: Home Affairs: using a migration agent; OMARA: how registered agents can help; Home Affairs: visa scams; OMARA: finding a registered agent (PDF).

What a first consultation costs in Adelaide Bc

The median consultation fee quoted to applicants across Australia is $220. Half of all quotes fall between $150 and $280. Each agent's typical quote counts once, so one very active agent cannot move the figure.

That is the price of a first paid conversation — usually 30 to 60 minutes reviewing your situation, with the pathway, costs and timeline in writing afterwards. A full application engagement is priced separately by the agent and commonly runs from roughly $2,500 for a straightforward student or visitor matter to $4,000–$8,000 for a partner visa file.

Too few Adelaide Bc agents have quoted through Migratio for a local figure, so these are the national numbers: 1,117 quotes from 61 agents, quoted on real applicant briefs in the twelve months to 2026-11-01. Every quote is written by the agent for a specific applicant; Migratio does not set or suggest fees.

Agents in Adelaide Bc responding to briefs now

No agent based in Adelaide Bc has confirmed on a Migratio brief in the past 90 days. 2 agents have elsewhere in South Australia, and migration work is handled remotely — see every South Australia agent, or submit a brief and the agents who want your case will confirm with a fee (comparing is free; consults typically $150–$300).

State nomination in South Australia

South Australia nominates through its Move to South Australia service, using a Registration of Interest for onshore applicants and a SkillSelect Expression of Interest for offshore applicants. Applicants must meet both the Department of Home Affairs' visa criteria and SA's own nomination requirements, which vary by stream and applicant type — general skilled, SA graduate, or outer regional SA each carry their own conditions. SA maintains its own Skilled Occupation List, and not every listed occupation is open to both subclasses: the subclass 491 is available across the list while the subclass 190 covers only a subset of it.

Nominates for: 190, 491

What Skilled & Business Migration, South Australian Department of State Development asks for:

  • a nominated occupation on the South Australian Skilled Occupation List
  • a valid skills assessment and, for some occupations, additional work-experience or English requirements set for that occupation
  • a commitment to live and work in South Australia for at least 2 years after the visa is granted
  • for onshore applicants, a Registration of Interest through the Skilled & Business Migration portal; for offshore applicants, an Expression of Interest in SkillSelect naming South Australia
  • meeting the additional criteria specific to the applicant's nomination stream (general skilled, SA graduate, or outer regional SA)

The whole of South Australia, including Adelaide, is a designated regional area for subclass 491 purposes — Adelaide carries Category 2 regional status rather than being excluded the way Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are. This is a federal migration designation, not an SA state policy choice.

Programme details as at 2026-08-19, from Skilled & Business Migration, South Australian Department of State Development. Nomination criteria and occupation lists change frequently — confirm the current position on the official site before relying on it. Whether a particular situation fits a nomination pathway is a question for a MARA-registered agent.

Common questions

How much does a migration agent consultation cost in Adelaide Bc?
The median consultation fee quoted to applicants across Australia through Migratio is $220, with half of quotes between $150 and $280 (1117 quotes from 61 agents in the twelve months to 2026-11-01). That covers a first paid conversation; a full application is priced separately and commonly runs from about $2,500 for a simple matter to $4,000–$8,000 for a partner visa.
How many migration agents are there in Adelaide Bc?
3 MARA-registered agents list a Adelaide Bc address on the OMARA register; the median agent first registered in 2015. 0 of them have claimed their Migratio profile, 0 can be booked online directly, and 0 have confirmed on an applicant brief in the last 90 days.
Do I need an agent who is actually based in Adelaide Bc?
No. Home Affairs lodgement is entirely online and most consultations run by video or phone, so a registered agent anywhere in Australia can act for you. A local agent helps if you want to meet in person or your matter involves a South Australia employer or state nomination. Migratio lists Adelaide Bc agents first here, and every South Australia agent at /agents/in/sa.
How quickly do agents respond to South Australia applicants?
In the last 90 days, 7 applicants in South Australia submitted a brief through Migratio and 7 of them had at least one registered agent confirm with a consultation fee — usually the same day, because agents whose practice matches a brief are notified the moment it is submitted.
Is an immigration consultant in Adelaide Bc the same as a migration agent?
In Australia, only registered migration agents and legal practitioners can lawfully charge you for immigration assistance, according to Home Affairs, and there's no separate licence for immigration consultants. A consultant who charges for visa help in Adelaide Bc should have a MARN you can check on the official register, as every agent listed on this page does.
Can I use an immigration lawyer in Adelaide Bc instead of a migration agent?
Yes. Since 22 March 2021, Australian lawyers can give immigration assistance as part of their legal practice without registering as migration agents, so they don't appear on the register of migration agents. Check a lawyer with the legal professional body in South Australia. The agents on this page are registered migration agents.
What does MARA-registered mean?
MARA (the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority, sitting within Home Affairs as OMARA) is the federal regulator for Australian migration agents. Registration requires a Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law and Practice, ongoing CPD, professional indemnity insurance, and adherence to a binding Code of Conduct. Every agent listed on Migratio is checked against the public MARA register when our data is refreshed — always verify current registration on the official OMARA register.
How does Migratio's matching work?
Tell us about your visa situation once. Migratio sends your brief to every registered agent whose practice matches your visa type and state; agents who want the case confirm within minutes with their consultation fee, and you compare and book the one you prefer. Free for applicants — you pay only the consultation fee of the agent you book, and the platform fee comes out of that fee, not on top of it.
What does it cost to use Migratio?
Nothing for applicants. You pay only the consultation fee charged by the agent you book — across Migratio the median quoted consult is about $220 (most fall between $150 and $275) — plus any agent service fees if you later engage them for your full application. Migratio's platform fee is deducted from the agent's consultation fee, not added to it.

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