REGISTERED AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION CONSULTANTS

All our senior Migration Consultants are registered with the relevant regulatory body which authorises them to provide immigration and visa advice in their respective country of specialisation.

Here is a look at some of the senior members of our team, with a description of their credentials.

PHILLIP ROSS (MMIA)

Phillip is the most experienced Migration Consultant at migrationexpert.com, having worked in the migration industry for over 15 years. Phillip has extensive experience in the financial sector, both in Australia and throughout South East Asia. As such, Phillip has an exceptional grasp of the issues surrounding business migration, especially from Asia. Phillip is a registered agent with MARA, as well as a Member of the Migration Institute of Australia.
MARA Registration Number: 9900834

GRACE FLORAMO (B.A LL.B) (MMIA)

Grace is a qualified solicitor and works with Migration Expert in her capacity as a registered Migration Consultant. Grace's previous practice as an immigration lawyer in a boutique law firm brings over 6 years of experience in handling all types of visa categories, including review applications before the appropriate tribunals and courts.
MARA Registration Number: 0209669

NATALIE LO BIANCO (MMIA)

Natalie joined our team in 2003 and completed the required course of study to qualify as a registered Migration Consultant. Natalie has a broad understanding of the migration process and strives to assist clients through the process as smoothly as possible.
MARA Registration Number: 0323622

CAROLINE VELASQUEZ, CCIC

Caroline is a Certified Canadian Immigration Consultant and a member in good standing of the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants (CSIC). Caroline's previous practice as an immigration consultant brings over 9 years of experience in handling all types of visa categories, ranging from economic and business class, family class, refugee claims, and temporary resident visas. Caroline is fluent in English and Spanish languages.
Member of the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants.

SAFIRA SHEIKH, CCIC

Safira is a Certified Canadian Immigration Consultant and a member in good standing of the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants (CSIC), as well as a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC). Safira brings 8 years of experience in handling all types of visa categories, ranging from economic class, family class, refugee claims, temporary resident visas, citizenship, and immigration appeals. Safira is fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi and Gujarati languages.
Member of the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants.

REBECCA MATANLE (BA. Hons) (MIA)

Rebecca is an Australian registered Migration Consultant based in our London office. Rebecca was registered with MARA in 2003 and has obtained extensive hands on experience in a wide range of temporary and permanent residence applications, especially general skilled migration. Rebecca is also a member of the Migration Institute of Australia (MIA).
MARA Registration Number: 0323259

BANULI DE COSTA (LL.B. HONS)(LL.M)

Banuli completed her LL.B (Hons.), LL.M. and subsequently passed the solicitors exam. She has worked in the legal profession since 2000, even before becoming a migration consultant. She is employed with Migration Expert Ltd as a Migration Consultant, and is currently working out of the UK office branch. Banuli is registered at Level 2 with the OISC.

SUMIT SHOME (L.LB) (LL.M)

Sumit completed his Masters of Law in Human Rights Law from the University of Glasgow and has been working in the legal profession since 2000. Sumit has extensive knowledge in immigration and nationality law and is currently registered at Level 3 with the OISC. Based in our UK office, Sumit is one of our senior advisers and is a specialist in the UK's points based system.

FAYYAZ CHOPDAT (BA. Hons)

Fayyaz has worked in the legal field since 2007. He has experience in a wide range of immigration cases; including Nationality, Student and Work Visas. Fayyaz is based in our London Office. He is currently registered with the OISC as a Level 1 Advisor.

CHAKA BENJAMIN, ESQ.

Chaka is a qualified U.S. immigration attorney and has extensive experience with corporate immigration and employment matters, specializing in labor certifications, nonimmigrant visas, and permanent residency options for immigrant workers. Chaka is admitted to the New York State Bar and is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).

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