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Omar Nafiz MARN 2318164
Registered Migration Agent · MARN 2318164

Omar Nafiz

Registered Migration Agent · Founder and CEO, Pathway Education

  • 🛡️ MARN 2318164
  • 🎓 Grad Dip Migration Law
  • 📍 Melbourne CBD
  • 🗣️ English · Bengali · Hindi
📞 +61 400 090 798 📞 1300 472 849 ✉️ [email protected] 🕘 Monday to Friday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Omar has worked in Australian education and visa services since 2015 and has been a Registered Migration Agent since 2023. He founded Pathway Education and Visa Services in Melbourne in 2018. His approach is simple: understand the person first, then the paperwork.

2015In education and visa services
2023Registered Migration Agent
Grad DipMigration Law (ACU)
3Languages: English, Bengali, Hindi

💼 Career

YearsRoleOrganisation
2023 – nowRegistered Migration Agent (MARN 2318164)Pathway Education and Visa Services
2018 – nowFounder and CEOPathway Education and Visa Services
2017 – 2018Director of Operations, International RecruitmentTop Education and Visa Services
2015 – 2017Senior Consultant (IT, Business Analysis, Education)Expert Education and Visa Services
2015Education ConsultantAussizz Group

🎓 Education

YearQualificationInstitution
2027 (expected)Juris DoctorIn progressUniversity of Canberra
2026Graduate Certificate in LawUniversity of Canberra
2022Graduate Diploma in Migration LawAustralian Catholic University
2015Bachelor of Information and Communication TechnologyCharles Sturt University

🧭 Areas of practice

Student visas and the 485Employer sponsorship: 482, 186, 494Skilled visas: 189, 190, 491State nominationSkills assessmentPartner visas

🤝 Memberships and languages

Migration Institute of Australia (MIA)Member
Australian Computer Society (ACS)Member
Legal Training Australia (LTA)Member
EnglishFull professional
BengaliNative
HindiWorking

🧩 What I believe

People first, then paperwork

Every case starts by understanding the person: where you are, what matters to you and what's at stake for your family.

Realistic before expensive

You'll hear what's realistic before you spend money on an application — including when a visa isn't the right fit.

Plain English, official sources

Every rule on this site links to its government source, with the date it was last checked.

Clear costs

Fixed professional fees shown upfront, with government charges always shown separately.

No guarantees

No migration agent can guarantee a visa outcome. You'll get honest options, timing and risks.

How I work with clients

Understand the person first, then the paperwork.

1

Understand

A free 10-minute call, then a consultation where we look at your whole situation, not just one visa.

You: Tell us your story and your goal.
Day 1
2

Plan

A written plan: the best route, the alternatives, timing, costs and risks. Then a clear service agreement.

You: Decide, with no pressure.
Within 3 business days
3

Prepare

Your personal evidence checklist, templates, and a named case officer who keeps everything moving.

You: Gather documents with our guidance.
2–8 weeks, by visa
4

Lodge

A second-person quality check, then lodgement. We handle any Home Affairs request and keep you updated.

You: Relax — we'll tell you what's happening.
Updates at every stage
5

Destination

Your decision, explained. Then the next step planned — conditions, renewals, permanent residence.

You: Start the next chapter.
Ongoing
Replies within 1 business dayEvery message gets a real answer from someone who knows your file.
One named case officerYou always know who's handling your application.
WhatsApp and email updatesAt every stage, and whenever something changes.
Every case tracked in our CRMDeadlines, documents and conversations — nothing slips.
Written plan within 3 business daysAfter your consultation, so you can decide calmly.
Second-person quality checkBefore anything is lodged, a second person reviews it.

Check my registration: search MARN 2318164 (registered as Md Omar Nafiz) on the official OMARA register. I'm bound by the Code of Conduct for registered migration agents.

Work with me

Start with a free 10-minute call. If you need detailed advice, book a one-on-one session — and the fee is credited to any package you choose.

This website gives general information about Australian visas. It isn't advice about your circumstances. We give advice after we understand your situation and a written service agreement is in place. No migration agent can guarantee a visa outcome. Government charges are set by the Department of Home Affairs and can change.

Not sure where you stand?

Talk it through with us. The first 10 minutes on the phone are free, and you decide what happens next.