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Accounting Professional Year Program to Cease

On 21 February 2025, CPA Australia, CAANZ, and IPA announced the cessation of the Accounting Professional Year Program (Accounting PY Program) due to a steep decline in enrolments (from 7,122 in 2018 to just 340 in 2024) and lack of government action on proposed reforms.

ACT Canberra Matrix Invitation Round

The latest Canberra Matrix invitation round was held on 30 January 2025, issuing invitations to both Canberra residents and overseas applicants across different nomination categories.

Warning to Lebanese Nationals – Beware of Misleading Visitor Visa Ads for Australia

Warning to Lebanese Nationals – Beware of Misleading Visitor Visa Ads for Australia

With the ongoing unrest in Lebanon, many Lebanese nationals are looking to apply for visitor visas to Australia. Unfortunately, there are misleading advertisements circulating on social media, particularly from unscrupulous migration agents/lawyers, that make false claims about the visa application process. At Sellanes Clark, we want to set the record straight and ensure you have the accurate information necessary to make the right decisions.

Immigration Policy Shake-Up on the Horizon

Australia could be on the verge of a significant immigration policy reform aimed at addressing the ongoing construction skills shortage and the housing crisis, according to a leaked memo from the Department of Home Affairs.

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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.