Our clients include refugees, skilled workers, and people with citizenship, visa cancellation, and other complex issues. Language barriers can mean communication difficulties, so we offer assistance in 10 different languages, apart from English.
Knowing you can talk to a legal expert in your own language can be a relief. We offer migration services in these languages—apart from English, of course:
We take the time to understand your circumstances, your challenges, and what you want to achieve. We work closely with you to make sure you have the best migration option outcome, with the right visa for your needs.
We’re compassionate, professional, and responsive—and you can depend on us to be with you every step of the way.
Our team of experienced lawyers and our case manager have years of experience in immigration law and are all highly qualified, so you’re in safe hands with Bamyan Lawyers.
FAQ
Yes, depending on your date of birth. As long as you can prove that they are your parent and that they were a Citizen or a Permanent Resident the day you were born.
This is known as the Residence Requirement. You must have been a Permanent Resident or an eligible New Zealand Citizen for at least 12 months before lodgement, been living in Australia on a valid visa for at least 4 years, and not spent more than 12 months away from Australia in the past 4 years, or more than 90 days in the past 12 months.
Yes, you will need to. In most cases, you will need to provide Police Records from Australia and any country in which you have lived for more than 12 months in the past 10 years.
Depending on your age, it is a test which you will need to pass in order to obtain Citizenship. You will need to score 75% or more on the citizenship test, and answer all 5 questions on Australian values correctly.
The Citizenship Test contains questions on a wide range of topics, such as an understanding of what it means to become an Australian citizen, an adequate knowledge of Australia and the responsibilities and privileges of citizenship and an understanding and commitment to Australian values based on freedom, respect and equality.
In some cases, yes. If you’re unable to find an original Birth Certificate, it is likely that the Department will request a DNA test.
