Your Future in Australia, Guided by Experts.

At Riverwood Migration, we combine legal precision, strategic planning, and genuine care to turn your migration goals into reality.

99%

Visa Success Rate

Built on precise legal preparation and strategic case handling across skilled, partner, and employer-sponsored visas.

2000+

Approved Cases

Clients from Hong Kong, Mainland China, and across Australia have achieved study, work, and permanent residency with our support.

100%

Business assisted

All cases are personally handled by Australian registered migration lawyers, not outsourced or delegated to intermediaries.

99%

Visa Success Rate

1,500+

Approved Cases

100%

Business assisted

Trusted by businesses and individuals across Australia and Hong Kong.

Skilled Migration

189 / 190 / 491

The General Skilled Migration (GSM) program targets professionals whose skills are in demand across Australia. Our lawyers help you maximise your points and prepare a competitive EOI.

Employer Sponsored Visas

186 / 482 / 494 / 408 / 407

Work with Australian employers legally and long-term. We ensure your sponsorship, nomination, and visa lodgement meet every compliance standard.

Student & Graduate Visa Pathway

National Innovation Visas

858

The permanent residency pathway for exceptional global talent, including Global Researchers, Entrepreneurs, Innovative Investors, and world-class Creatives or Athletes.

Partner Visas

309 / 100 / 820 / 801

Partner & De Facto Visas - Reunite with your partner in Australia. We provide professional legal support from temporary stage to permanent residency.

Skilled Migration

189 / 190 / 491

The General Skilled Migration (GSM) program targets professionals whose skills are in demand across Australia. Our lawyers help you maximise your points and prepare a competitive EOI.

Employer Sponsored Visas

186 / 482 / 494 / 408 / 407

Partner Visas

309 / 100 / 820 / 801

Student & Graduate Visa Pathway

500 / 485 / 590
Our Specialty

Why Riverwood?

Lawyer-Led Expertise

Every case is handled 100% by registered Australian migration lawyers - ensuring legal accuracy, compliance, and complete transparency.

Clear, Guided Process

We simplify complex migration laws into clear steps, giving you confidence from consultation to visa grant.

Strategic Pathway Design

Every migration plan is built around your goals - informed by policy insights and long-term strategy.

Book a
consultation

Speak with our migration lawyer to assess your goals.
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Customised Migration
Strategy/Plan

Receive tailored legal support and a clear roadmap prepared by a lawyer
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We handle
your application

From preparation to submission, every step handled professionally.
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Visa Granted
& Follow-Up

Continued support for your next visa or PR pathway.
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Professionally Certified

Policy Updates

485 Visa Family Rules 2026: Who Can Still Include Family?

Australia's Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) visa family rules are changing from 13 November 2026. Most new applicants will no longer be able to include their partner or children unless they meet one of six specific exceptions.

Melbourne city skilled visa points assessment
Knowledge & Tips

Victoria Nomination: ANZSCO Skill Level & 50-Point Score Explained

Victoria's state nomination points test scores your nominated occupation differently from the federal SkillSelect EOI. Find out whether your occupation qualifies for the critical 50-point skill level score.

Policy Updates

Student Visa Dependent Rules: Can You Still Bring Your Family to Australia?

Australia's overhauled student visa rules now bar most international students from including spouses as dependents. With aged care and nursing sectors already short-staffed, the downstream workforce impact could be significant.

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