Successful Health Waiver for Health Care Professional With a Genetic Blood Disorder

Successful Health Waiver for Health Care Professional With a Genetic Blood Disorder

Andrew Woo, Immigration Lawyer (LPN 5511494), is an expert in health waiver matters concerning permanent residency. With years of experience assisting clients with various medical conditions, he’s become the go-to Lawyer for people applying for PR. Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that causes one’s body to have less haemoglobin than normal and requires blood…

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Successful Health Waiver Granted for Partner Visa Applicant With Multiple Sclerosis

Successful Health Waiver Granted for Partner Visa Applicant With Multiple Sclerosis

Andrew Woo, Immigration Lawyer, was recently able to secure a partner visa for his client, who had faced uncertainty due to her diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Background The applicant was leading a successful career as a Lawyer in her country of origin. The sponsor, who had previously come to Australia to study, started a…

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Top 3 Reasons You Should Get an Immigration Lawyer

In today’s digital era of ubiquitous information, you may be wondering why – or even if – you should consult an Immigration Lawyer for your visa, when things like Google and social media platforms are right at your fingertips. However, Australian immigration law is complex and extensive and continues to evolve at an incredibly fast…

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Why people immigrating to Australia need to understand health waivers

Before you can migrate to Australia, you need to meet the health requirements. This can be a challenge for elderly relatives or those who are suffering from long-term illnesses. Fortunately, there are provisions for select visa programs which allow people to immigrate to Australia even if they don’t meet the health requirements. This is known…

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Health waiver scheme for skilled migrants – are you eligible?

Australian migration policy has strict rules and guidelines in place to help protect the Australian health system. To be granted a visa, applicants must meet certain health requirements unless a health waiver is available and exercised. Even if an applicant fails to meet the relevant health requirement in limited circumstances, their case may still be…

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