Sam Hopwood
Director: Australia and Oceania Region
Sam is a registered migration agent and a member of the Migration Institute of Australia.
Sam studied as an undergraduate at the University of Newcastle, NSW and later completed the postgraduate certificate in immigration law at Victorian University. He has worked in the area of Australian immigration law for 14 years and has helped thousands of people relocate to Australia.
Australia ready to welcome back skilled migrant workers
We take a look at how COVID-19 has affected the labour market in Australia and what changes we expect from 1 July 2022 regarding temporary mig...
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The jobs that will let you move to Australia in 2021: Con...
If you are looking to move to Australia in 2021, it may still be possible. The Australian government has released a list of occupations that f...
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Australian public schools – who pays and who does not?
Robyn Vogels, Founder and Owner of Personnel Relocations, gives a thorough breakdown of the school fees by Australian state and territory.
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Australian visa changes 2021 – Business and investment up...
A simplified Australian Business Innovation and Investment Programme will halve the number of streams and provide clearer routes to permanent ...
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Renting in Australia – what you can do in advance
Robyn Vogels, Founder and Owner of Personnel Relocations, offers some expert tips to help you prepare for and have the upper hand in the Austr...
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How to join your partner in Australia despite travel rest...
To help keep families together, the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection is still processing Partner visas despite Covid...
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