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Immigration Resources
Overview of Immigration Resources
This section provides some basic information on the types of visa available for Australians travelling to the US for a variety of reasons, and resources to contact.
The Association wishes to thank Gold Corporate member, Fragomen, for their collaboration on this section of our website.
AAA Ltd Immigration Events
During the year, AAA Ltd conducts seminars for businesses seeking information on immigration for employees and a Q &A session for students, sponsored by corporate members like Fragomen, experts in the area of immigration, consular staff, and Australian-US trade.
US Client Alerts
Provided as a Courtesy by Fragomen
Listed below are client alerts for travellers visiting the United States. These alerts are provided to the Association by Fragomen, the world's leading immigration firm, and Gold Corporate member.
US Client Alert 20 May 2010
Immigration Resources
Some Useful Links
The American Australian Association is not a qualified migration agency and does not provide immigration advice.
Below are some useful links pertaining to travel, visas and services:
GENERAL US GOVERNMENT SITES
Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) - official site for travelling to the US under the Visa Waiver Program
US Department of Homeland Security
Official site: includes immigration section for travellers. Also provides details on what can be carried on a plane.
US Department of State
Section of the website devoted to travel
US Citizenship & Immigration Service
Official site for all things pertaining to US citizens and immigration to the US.
US CONSULATES & SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA
Consulate General of the United States in Sydney - main site
Consular Services/US Consulate Sydney - visa information
US Citizens Services Abroad/US Consulate Sydney - resources for US citizens
Consulate General of the United States in Melbourne - main site
Consular Services/US Consulate Melbourne - visa information
US Citizens Services Abroad/US Consulate Melbourne - resources for US citizens
Consulate General of the United States in Perth - main site
Consular Services/US Consulate Perth - visa information
US Citizens Services Abroad/US Consulate Perth - resources for US citizens
Embassy of the United States in Canberra
Work/Study Program Resources
American Australian Association (US) - J-1 Visa Program
http://www.americanaustralian.org/ImmigrationServices/
International Exchange Programs
http://www.iep.org.au
Student Placement Australia/New Zealand
http://www.studentplacement.com.au/
Council on International Educational Exchange
http://www.ciee.org/
STUDENT WORK AND TRAVEL PILOT PROGRAM
from the US Embassy-Canberra website.
Immigration Resources in the United States (USA)
Embassy of Australia - Washington DC, USA
US Department of State - Washington DC, USA
- family-based immigration to the US ("green cards")
- Diversity Visa Program ("green card lottery")
US and Australian businesses looking to conduct business in these respective countries can contact:
US Commercial Services: Consulate of the United States in Sydney
IMMIGRATION FIRMS AND MIGRATION AGENTS
NOTE: The American Australian Association Ltd is not responsible for any advice or service provided by the firms listed below.
Fragomen
Levin Immigration Law
John Lee (Gary Seo & Associates)
Stirling Henry Global Migration
American Chamber of Commerce in Australia (AmCham)
Austrade
Other resources for businesses are available under Business (Aus-USA) in the Resources section of this website.
