Adoption, Surrogacy, Orphan Relatives: Visa Options & Issues

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Subject Matter This workshop will examine the options available for sponsoring adopted children and orphan relatives for a permanent visa to Australia. The issue of surrogacy will also be discussed as this is increasingly seen as an alternative to pursuing an overseas adoption. There will also be case studies to work through in groups to assist you in your understanding. Educator Helen Duncan LMMIA Interim CEO at the Migration Institute of Australia Schedule Wednesday, 3 April 2024 12:00pm - 2:00pm AEDT (Sydney time) Continuing Professional Development Registered Migration Agents 2 CPD \| Category A RMAs must attend for the full duration in order to obtain CPD points. Legal Practitioners 2 CPD \| Substantive Law Legal practitioners are eligible to earn points for this CPD. The MIA is an approved QA Provider of CPD for the Legal Profession in Western Australia. Other Information Resources You will need access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection and speakers. For group discussion, you may also require a microphone and/or video. Earphones with a microphone that come standard with many mobile phones may be suitable. Please join this test meeting to check your internet, speakers and microphone prior to registering. Recording Disclosure This online event may be recorded. By registering and logging on to the event, the participant agrees to the following: Personally identifiable information of participants may be heard, seen, read, collected, or used by the MIA as the organiser and the other online seminar participants; Any communication or information transmitted during the online seminar, such as voice, instant messages, or presentations are available to and may be recorded and further used by the MIA as the organiser. For further information, please call 02 9249 9000 or email [email protected]. Our terms and conditions can be accessed here.

Subject Matter

This workshop will examine the options available for sponsoring adopted children and orphan relatives for a permanent visa to Australia. The issue of surrogacy will also be discussed as this is increasingly seen as an alternative to pursuing an overseas adoption.

There will also be case studies to work through in groups to assist you in your understanding.

Educator

Helen Duncan LMMIA
Interim CEO at the Migration Institute of Australia

Schedule

Wednesday, 3 April 2024
12:00pm - 2:00pm AEDT (Sydney time)

Continuing Professional Development

Registered Migration Agents

2 CPD | Category A

RMAs must attend for the full duration in order to obtain CPD points.

Legal Practitioners

2 CPD | Substantive Law

Legal practitioners are eligible to earn points for this CPD. The MIA is an approved QA Provider of CPD for the Legal Profession in Western Australia.

Other Information

Resources

You will need access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection and speakers. For group discussion, you may also require a microphone and/or video. Earphones with a microphone that come standard with many mobile phones may be suitable.

Please join this test meeting to check your internet, speakers and microphone prior to registering.

Recording Disclosure

This online event may be recorded. By registering and logging on to the event, the participant agrees to the following:

Personally identifiable information of participants may be heard, seen, read, collected, or used by the MIA as the organiser and the other online seminar participants;
Any communication or information transmitted during the online seminar, such as voice, instant messages, or presentations are available to and may be recorded and further used by the MIA as the organiser.

For further information, please call 02 9249 9000 or email [email protected].
Our terms and conditions can be accessed here.