Be able to demonstrate that they have completed an appropriate University qualification which is recognized in Australia for the purpose of practicing Australian immigration law;

Hold a current license to practice immigration law in Australia and be free of sanctions which prevent them from offering legal advice. To view Agent details and sanction information, please visit https://www.mara.gov.au/;

Demonstrate a current working knowledge of immigration practices in Australia by attending conferences and satisfying Continuing Professional Development courses offered each year;

Abide by the professional Code of Conduct and work to uphold the integrity of the Australian immigration industry;

Make you aware of, and be answerable to, the formal process of complaints should you consider that the Agent's conduct is in breach of the Code of Conduct;

Provide the Information on the Regulation of the Migration Advice Profession (IRMAP) to clients after agreeing to do work for them, but before commencing that work;

Maintain a current professional library including the Australian Migration Act and Regulations, as well as supplementary material including the Department's Procedure Advice Manual.