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Sofia Farasat

Partner

MMA, MMIA
MARN: 2418380

Sofia Farasat is a Partner at Sellanes Farasat Immigration and a highly regarded Immigration Strategist and Registered Migration Agent. Her appointment to partnership reflects both her technical expertise and the significant role she has played in the firm’s evolution, growth, and strategic direction.

With formal qualifications in Australian Migration Law, Sofia is known for her meticulous, client-focused approach and her ability to navigate complex migration frameworks with clarity and precision. She has built a strong reputation for delivering thoughtful, well-structured strategies across a broad range of visa pathways, including skilled migration, temporary and provisional visas, permanent employer-sponsored visas, and family-based applications.

Sofia’s strength lies in her exceptional communication and analytical skills. She takes the time to listen carefully, understand each client’s circumstances, and tailor advice that is both legally sound and commercially or personally practical. Her approach balances compliance with empathy—ensuring clients feel informed, supported, and confident at every stage of their journey.

Her elevation to Partner follows years of close collaboration with senior advisers and leadership, during which she demonstrated not only advanced technical capability but also a deep alignment with the firm’s values and long-term vision. In her leadership role, Sofia contributes to strategic planning, case direction, and the continued development of high professional standards across the practice.

Driven by a genuine passion for tackling complex and nuanced matters, Sofia is particularly known for her thorough research and strategic problem-solving. She continues to expand her professional scope by undertaking a Juris Doctor postgraduate degree, further strengthening her ability to support clients in increasingly complex legal and regulatory environments.

As a migrant to Australia herself, Sofia brings a deeply personal understanding of the migration experience. This perspective underpins her empathetic, culturally aware, and client-centric approach—qualities that make her a trusted adviser and a key leader within Sellanes Farasat Immigration.

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Media Specialist

Roger Bates

Roger creates visual and multimedia content that helps explain complex immigration concepts and showcases our team’s expertise.

Web Development Specialist

Glenn Alderton

Glenn maintains our online platforms, including our secure client portal, ensuring clients can access case information and communicate with our team efficiently.
Business Consultant

Chris Pennisi

Chris provides strategic guidance for corporate clients navigating workforce immigration needs, sponsorship obligations, and compliance requirements.
Marketing Communications Manager

Chris Middleton

Chris manages our communications, educational content, and community outreach, ensuring clients and the broader community have access to accurate, up-to-date immigration information.

Administrative Assistant

Alana Sellanes

Alana provides vital administrative support that keeps our office running smoothly and ensures clients receive timely assistance with their inquiries.

Visa Client Support

Jennica Magsino

Jennica assists clients with documentation preparation, form completion, and general inquiries, ensuring every application meets the high standards Sellanes Clark is known for.
Immigration Strategist (New Zealand)

Cherie Baird

Cherie complements our trans-Tasman capabilities with deep knowledge of New Zealand visa options and Australia-NZ immigration coordination.
Immigration Strategist (New Zealand)

Aurora Christensen

Aurora provides specialized guidance on New Zealand immigration pathways and trans-Tasman migration matters, supporting clients with connections to both Australia and New Zealand.

Immigration Strategist

Siham Rowe

Siham brings expertise in family migration, partner visas, and citizenship applications. Known for her empathetic approach, Siham helps families navigate emotionally challenging immigration matters with sensitivity and professionalism.
Immigration Strategist

Sofia Farasat

Sofia specializes in skilled migration pathways, employer-sponsored visas, and permanent residency applications. Her detailed approach to evidence compilation and case preparation helps clients present the strongest possible applications.
Visa Client Support

Cindy Alberto

Cindy provides essential support throughout the application process, helping clients compile documents, understand requirements, and stay informed about their case status.
Immigration Coordinator

Wendelle Susas

Wendelle coordinates case management, ensuring applications progress efficiently through all stages. Clients frequently praise Wendelle’s responsiveness and clear communication throughout the visa process.

Chief Operating Officer

Toni Dignon

Toni oversees the operational excellence that allows Sellanes Clark to deliver consistently outstanding service. With extensive experience in immigration law practice management, Toni ensures our team has the systems, support, and resources needed to handle every case efficiently while maintaining the personalized attention our clients deserve.

Toni is frequently mentioned in client testimonials for her caring approach and dedication to client success, particularly in complex family reunion and permanent residency matters.