Last reviewed

Simon Mander Consulting — Migration Agent Profile

Owner-operated Adelaide agency with a published consultation price and a candour-first pitch

Public review aggregation pending verification

Founded

Not published

Years active

HQ

Adelaide

Offices

1

At a glance

Best for
Skilled migration · Partner & family · Employer sponsorship · Visitor visas · Refusal appeals & AAT
Practice type
MARA-registered migration consultancy
Initial consultation
On enquiry
Skilled visa from
Employer-sponsored from
Partner visa from
Payment plans
Not advertised
No Visa No Fee
No

Visa subclasses Simon Mander handles

Independent assessment

If PAX and Work Visa Lawyers are the volume end of the Adelaide market, Simon Mander is the opposite proposition: one long-registered agent, a published price, and copy that explicitly says it will tell you when your case is weak rather than take the fee. That candour is unusual enough in this industry to be worth noting, and the AU$350 eligibility consultation gives applicants a defined, low-commitment way to get a real read on their prospects before spending thousands. The dual Adelaide and Darwin footprint is a genuine differentiator for anyone weighing South Australian against Northern Territory nomination, since few agents work both programs. The obvious caveat is bus-factor — an owner-operated practice means limited redundancy if your matter runs long or the principal is unavailable, and there is no in-house lawyer if the case escalates to judicial review. No founding year is published, only years of experience, and no verified review volume is displayed on the site. Best suited to applicants who want strategy and a straight answer, not a large team.

Recommended for

  • Applicants who want an honest go/no-go read before committing money
  • Candidates comparing South Australian and Northern Territory nomination
  • Skills assessment and state nomination strategy work

Things to consider

  • Owner-operated — limited redundancy and no in-house lawyer for judicial review
  • No founding year or firm history published, only 23+ years of experience
  • No verified review counts displayed on the site
  • Consultation fee is not stated as creditable against later service fees

Reviews across the web

We aggregate review counts and averages from the platforms where Simon Mander maintains a public profile. Full review text remains on the source platform.

Why Simon Mander stands out

  • MARN 0318058 published openly; 23+ years registered
  • Publishes its consultation price up front
  • Offices in both Adelaide (217 Flinders Street) and Darwin
  • Positions explicitly against encouraging weak applications

Compare Simon Mander with similar firms

Frequently asked questions

Is Simon Mander Consulting MARA-registered?
Yes. Simon Mander Consulting operates under MARN 0318058 and is listed on the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) public register.
How much does Simon Mander Consulting charge?
Simon Mander publishes initial consultation fees on enquiry. Visa application packages start from a quoted fee depending on stream and complexity.
What visas does Simon Mander Consulting handle?
Simon Mander specialises in Skilled migration, Partner & family, Employer sponsorship, Visitor visas, Refusal appeals & AAT. The firm regularly handles visa subclasses including 186, 189, 190, 482, 491.
Where is Simon Mander Consulting located?
Simon Mander is headquartered in Adelaide and operates across Adelaide.
How long has Simon Mander Consulting been operating?
Simon Mander does not publish an establishment year on its own website, so we do not state one. Ask the firm directly, or check the OMARA register for the individual practitioner's registration history.
What do Simon Mander Consulting clients say in reviews?
Public review aggregates are limited; verification via direct consultation is recommended.

Other migration agents in Adelaide

See the full Adelaide directory.

australianvisaonline.com is an independent information service. We are not affiliated with Simon Mander Consulting and do not provide immigration assistance. Information shown is compiled from public sources including the OMARA register and public review platforms; verify current MARN status and pricing directly with the firm. Reviews remain the property of their original platforms and authors.