Migration Review Tribunal (MRT)
Did the Department of Immigration refuse your visa application? You may have review rights. The MRT provides independent reviews of decisions made by DIAC in relation to Australian visa applications. Migration Odyssey has the expertise to professionally manage your MRT submission, howeverit is essential that you make contact with us as soon as possible after receiving a negative visa decision. This is to ensure that we can properly assist you within the legal timeframes.
MRT facts & figures
- In 2008-09, the MRT set aside almost 50% of cases brought before it – a total of 2,783 decisions.
- Only one MRT submission may be filed per refusal, making it imperative to get it right the first time, within the legal timeframes
- The highest number of favourable MRT decisions arise from Permanent Residence appeals
- Countries with high refusal and appeal rates are China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka & Lebanon
What do we do for you Before and After we accept your case?
- Inform you of the success rates for your category of review
- Help you to understand the costs and procedures involved
- Inform you of review processing times
- Be prompt, honest and clear on your merits for review
- Meticulously examine your application content, as well as Immigration’s notice of refusal, against all relevant migration law
- Engage interpreters on your behalf when required
- Prepare a detailed submission outlining thegrounds for review of your refusal
Contact us to determine whether your case has merits for review
From anywhere in Australia:
1300 3 888 03
From outside Australia:
+ 61 2 8006 5154 (Sydney)
+ 44 20 3287 7947 (London)
Email – begin@migrationodyssey.com.au
