Generate MS BVB Client Contract Agent - Generate MS BVB Client Contract Generate MS BVB Client Contract Date DD slash MM slash YYYY Migration Agent*Client nameClient MM codeClient Address Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country Client mobileClient Email Service Category Select All Subclass 020 BVB - Visa Application Amount for Client ContractTime for ConsultationThis field is hidden when viewing the formOur conversation: Migration Agent Migration Agent<span> Migration Services</span><br /> <span>ABN 84 610 447 786</span><br /> <span>Christina Olivia Duff</span><br /> <span>MARN# 1464642 | </span><br /> <span>M: +61 424 944 540 | E: christina@migration-services.com.au </span> 1. APPOINTMENT OF AGENT<p>The Client appoints Migration Services Pty Ltd to represent the Client and to perform the services described in this agreement.</p>2. CODE OF CONDUCT (THE CODE)<ol type="a"> <li>The Code is intended to regulate the conduct of registered migration agents by introducing a proper standard for the conduct of business as a registered migration agent and establishes the minimum attributes and abilities that a person must demonstrate to perform as a registered migration agent.</li> <li>The Agent guarantees to provide a copy of the Code to the Client immediately on request. It is also available at www.migration-services.com.au and https://www.mara.gov.au/</li> <li>If the Code (which is prescribed in Schedule 2 of the Migration Agent Regulations 1998) is amended in a way that is inconsistent with this agreement, the Agent and Client agree to vary this agreement to comply with the new Code.</li> <li>If the Code is inconsistent with the agent’s obligations as a legal practitioner or otherwise, or is inconsistent with the laws of the Country in which the Agent is operating, the Agent and the Client agree to vary this agreement to comply with the laws of that Country, to the extent of any inconsistency.</li> </ol>3. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED a. prepare your application for a 020 Bridging Visa B ▪ this will entail the completion of and checking of relevant application forms, b. provide advice and assistance relating to documentation required to support the application, c. analysis of current Immigration Law relating to the nominated visa category application, d. arranging translation services (if required), e. correspondence with you, f. completion and/or checking of relevant application forms, g. preparing a detailed submission to support your application, h. collating documents and preparing document lists, i. progress reports at reasonable intervals, j. lodging all required forms and supporting documents with Immigration Department, k. assisting with requests from Immigration Department for further information, l. keep you fully informed of all developments concerning the progress of the application, and m. provide post grant migration advice regarding visa conditions and requirements. 4. THE AGENT GUARANTEES THAT HE:<ol type="a"> <li>Is registered with the Migration Agents Registration Authority.</li> <li>Maintains the required level of Professional Indemnity Insurance.</li> <li>Has no conflict of interest in terms of Part 2 of the Code.</li> <li>Will inform the Client in writing if they may receive a financial benefit as a result of providing advice of a non-migration nature to the Client.</li> <li>Will act in accordance with the law and in the best interests of the Client, and deal with the Client competently, diligently and fairly.</li> <li>Will provide courteous and attentive service.</li> <li>Will ensure that the Client has access to an interpreter if necessary. (The Client will be required to pay any fees charged by the interpreter.)</li> <li>Will, on request, provide the Client with a copy of their application and any related documents (The Agent is entitled to charge a reasonable amount for copies.)</li> <li>Has sufficient knowledge of the relevant laws to be able to competently provide the agreed services.</li> <li>Will advise the Client in writing, if in the Agent’s opinion, the application is vexatious or grossly unfounded.</li> </ol>5. THE CLIENT AGREES THAT:<ol type="a"> <li>The Agent is able to advise the Client about immigration law at a particular point in time but is unable to predict future changes in the law.</li> <li>The Client will respond promptly to requests by the Agent for further information or documents.</li> <li>The Client will not hold the Agent responsible for delays caused by the Client’s failure to promptly provide information or documents.</li> <li>The Agent will be under no obligation to submit the Client’s application to the Department or review body until payment has been made in full of all fees due and payable at that stage.</li> <li>The Agent has provided the Client with a copy of the booklet titled Consumer Guide.</li> <li>The final decision on an application submitted to the Department is beyond the Agent’s control. The Agent has not guaranteed the success of any application.</li> <li>The Agent will not be liable for any loss arising from changes to the law affecting the Client’s application, which occurs after the application has been lodged.</li> <li>The Client will not sell property, leave employment or finalise any business or personal affairs without first notifying the Agent.</li> <li>All information provided to the Agent is, to the best of the Client’s knowledge and belief, true and current and that all documents supplied are genuine and authentic.</li> <li>The Client will, during the processing of an application, notify the Agent of any material changes in the circumstances of the client or the client’s immediate family.</li> <li>The Agent’s professional fees can be invoiced on behalf of the Agent by the Agent’s business entity, as listed on the MARA Register of Migration Agents.</li> <li>If the Agent has advised the Client in writing that in the Agent’s opinion, an application would be vexatious or grossly unfounded; the Client will provide written acknowledgement of the receipt of the advice, if notwithstanding the advice, the Client still wants the Agent to lodge the application.</li> </ol>6. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT<ol type="a"> <li>The Client may terminate this agreement at any time.</li> <li>The Agent may terminate the agreement at any time, provided they provide reasonable written notice to the Client. This notice must comply with the requirements in Clause 10.1A of the Code. If the Agent terminates the agreement, they must comply with the requirements of Clause 10.1B of the Code.</li> <li>The Agent must terminate the agreement if a conflict of interest listed in Part 2 of the Code arises. In this case the Agent will notify the Department that they no longer act for the Client and will advise the Client about appointing another agent.</li> <li>If the agreement is terminated, the Client must pay any fees outstanding for work already performed by the Agent. The Client is not required to pay any fees for work not yet performed by the Agent.</li> <li>When the agreement is terminated, the Agent must deal with the Client’s file in accordance with Part 10 of the Code.</li> </ol>7. RETENTION OF DOCUMENTS<ol type="a"> <li>The Agent agrees to keep securely and in a way which will ensure confidentiality all documents provided by, or on behalf of, the Client or paid for by, or on behalf of, the Client until the earlier of: <ol type="i"> <li>7 years after the date of the last action on the file for the Client; or</li> <li>when the documents are given to the Client or dealt with in accordance with the Client’s written instructions.</li> </ol> </li> <li>The Agent agrees to keep all other records required by Clause 6.1 of the Code for 7 years after the date of the last action on the file for the Client.</li> <li>After this date the Agent may destroy the documents and records above in a way which will ensure confidentiality.</li> </ol>8. CONFIDENTIALITY<ol type="a"> <li>The Agent will preserve the confidentiality of the Client. The Agent will not disclose or allow to be disclosed confidential information about the Client or the Client’s business without the Client’s written consent, unless required by law.</li> <li>If applicable, the Agent will preserve the confidentiality of the Client’s medical records and documents in accordance with the <i>Privacy Act</i>.</li> </ol>9. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES<ol type="a"> <li>If a dispute arises—out of / or relating to this agreement, or the breach, termination, validity, or subject matter thereof, or as to any related claim in restitution or at law, in equity or pursuant to any statute—the parties agree to discuss the dispute with the aim of reaching an agreement that is acceptable to both sides. The agreement will be documented in writing, dated and signed by both the Agent and the Client.</li> <li>If one party requests an opportunity to discuss the dispute, the parties should attempt to reach an agreement within 21 days of that request (or a longer period if agreed between the parties).</li> <li>If the parties cannot reach an agreement within 21 days, the parties agree to refer the dispute to the Australian Commercial Disputes Centre (ACDC) for final settlement by a single arbitrator appointed in accordance with the Rules of the ACDC, or by another dispute resolution process suggested by ACDC and accepted by the parties. It is expected that any fees payable to ACDC or to the person appointed by ACDC will be paid by the parties equally.</li> <li>If the parties have been unable to resolve their dispute through ACDC, either party may commence Court proceedings but not before the expiry of 28 days from the date of referral to ACDC.</li> </ol> <p> A Client may vary the procedure set out in this clause if the Client can establish that Immigration Department may require the Client to depart Australia. </p>1. FEE ESTIMATE<p> Part 5 of the Code requires Agents to set and charge a fee that is reasonable in the circumstances. </p> <ol type="a"> <li>For Hourly Rate agreements: $220.00 per hour (+ GST)</li> <li>For Lump Sum agreements, the fee estimate for each service is as follows (no GST payable): </li> </ol>FEES TABLE<table style="border: 1px solid black"> <tr> <th style="border: 1px solid black">BLOCK OF WORK TO WHICH PAYMENT RELATES</th> <th style="border: 1px solid black">DUE DATE</th> <th style="border: 1px solid black">PAYMENT</th> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong><u>Subclass 020 BVB </u></strong> ● Preparation, gathering evidence and preparation of BVB application </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">7 days from acceptance of this offer</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">AUD$220</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">Initial Payment</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black" colspan="2">AUD$220</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">TOTAL LUMP SUM ESTIMATE</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black" colspan="2"> A[[PAY]]</td> </tr> </table> OTHER CHARGES<table style="border: 1px solid black"> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>First Instalment Visa Charge</strong> <i>- * payable to IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT on submission of your application. This is a non-refundable fee. Please note that IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT's fees are subject to change; if any changes are made before your application is submitted I will notify you in writing</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">Subclass 020 BVB <br />-Primary applicant’s visa charge </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">AUD$165 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">Credit Card Surcharge at 1.4%</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">AUD$2.31</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>Translations/Interpreters </strong> <i>- the total amount payable will depend on the number of supporting documents which require translation into English and the translation service fees</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">To be paid directly to provider if required</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>Police Clearance</strong> <i>-you will be asked to obtain penal clearance certificates from Australia.</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">To be paid directly to provider</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">TOTAL ADDITIONAL CHARGES</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black" colspan="1"> AUD$167.31</td> </tr> </table> Will the contract have other charges?*YesNo2. OTHER CHARGES<p> These charges are <strong>in addition</strong> to the fees noted above and may attract GST. Fees listed under ‘Other Charges’ are not included in these instalments and must be paid on request </p>OTHER FEES TABLE<table style="border: 1px solid black"> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>First Instalment Visa Charge</strong> <i>- * payable to IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT on submission of your application. This is a non-refundable fee. Please note that IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT's fees are subject to change; if any changes are made before your application is submitted I will notify you in writing</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">Subclass 020 BVB <br />-Primary applicant’s visa charge </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">AUD$165 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">Credit Card Surcharge at 1.4%</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">AUD$2.31</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>Translations/Interpreters </strong> <i>- the total amount payable will depend on the number of supporting documents which require translation into English and the translation service fees</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">To be paid directly to provider if required</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black"><strong>Police Clearance</strong> <i>-you will be asked to obtain penal clearance certificates from Australia.</i> </td> <td style="border: 1px solid black">To be paid directly to provider</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border: 1px solid black">TOTAL ADDITIONAL CHARGES</td> <td style="border: 1px solid black" colspan="1"> AUD$167.31</td> </tr> </table> PAYMENT METHOD<ol type="a"> <li>Payment should be made to:<br /> Account Name: Migration Services Clients Account <br /> BSB: 112-879 Account number: 456 782 717 <br /> Bank: St. George SWIFT Code: SGBLAU2S</li> <li>The Agent will hold all fees paid in advance in the Client's Account;</li> <li>After the Agent has completed each block of work outlined above, and issued an invoice which sets out: <ol type="i"> <li>the particulars of each service performed; and </li> <li>the charge made in respect of each such service; </li> <li>the Agent will be entitled to withdraw the fees relating to that block from the Client's Account</li> </ol> </li> </ol> Agent Email