Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers

Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers Parish Patience Immigration, lawyers began as the law firm of Walter Parish in 1888. Walter Parish established his Law Practice in Sydney in 1888.

He was joined a few years later by John Patience and the firm became Parish Patience. The firm has been continuously in the forefront of legal practice ever since, with the names of the two original partners being kept long after they had both died. David Bitel joined the firm in 1976, originally working in Family Law under Ross Barwick. He soon switched to Immigration Law where he found his major

interest. He became an acknowledged expert in the field and by the time of his recent death he had been accredited by the Law Society of NSW as a Specialist in Australian Immigration Law since accreditation over 20 years ago. The firm has now been incorporated under the name Parish Patience Bitel and the legal Practice Manager is Prasad Pahalawela. Our Team:
• Mahalingam Sutharshan (Shan) - Director, Registered Migration Agent - (MARN: 0961664)
• Thong Nguyen - Director, Migration Agent Migration Agents-(MARN: 0322836)

• Prasad Pahalawela - Principal Solicitor & Director - (LPN: 5511453)

• Usman Ali - Solicitor (LPN: 5512549)

Australia is actively seeking skilled professionals to help build and grow essential industries. If you have the technic...
30/08/2026

Australia is actively seeking skilled professionals to help build and grow essential industries. If you have the technical expertise and an employer ready to sponsor you, the 482 Skilled in Demand Visa is your clear pathway to working and living down under. Navigating the employer sponsorship process requires precision, and our experienced legal team is here to ensure every detail of your application is handled correctly.
Contact Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers at 02 9286 8700 or message us on WhatsApp at +61481 775 539 to take the next big step in your career.

28/08/2026

Searching for the best immigration lawyers to handle your visa application? The process of migrating to Australia can be complicated, but you do not have to do it alone. At Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers, we offer expert guidance on a wide range of services, including the 190 Skilled Nominated, 482 Skilled in Demand, 186 Employer Nomination, and 491 Regional visas. Whether you are looking for temporary work or permanent residency, our dedicated team is here to give you the best service in town. Contact us today at 02 9286 8700 or visit our office at 83 York Street, Sydney to get started.

Taking the next big step in your professional journey in Australia requires the right legal partner. Whether you are aim...
26/08/2026

Taking the next big step in your professional journey in Australia requires the right legal partner. Whether you are aiming for a Skilled Nominated 190 Visa, exploring the Employer Nomination Scheme, or seeking a regional pathway, navigating the immigration system can be incredibly complex. At Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers, we specialize in helping skilled professionals secure their future down under. Let our experienced team handle the legal details so you can focus on growing your career.
Reach out to us today at [email protected] to discuss the best visa options for your goals.

Studying in Australia is an incredible achievement, but as graduation approaches, navigating your next steps can feel a ...
20/08/2026

Studying in Australia is an incredible achievement, but as graduation approaches, navigating your next steps can feel a bit overwhelming. Transitioning from a student visa to a skilled or regional working visa requires careful planning and expert guidance. Whether you are looking at the 190 Skilled Nominated Visa or exploring employer sponsorship, the team at Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers is here to help you build your long-term future in Australia. Let us handle the legal complexities so you can focus on your career.
Call us today at 02 9286 8700.

Ready to finally make Australia your home? The 494 Regional Sponsorship Visa is an excellent option for skilled workers ...
18/08/2026

Ready to finally make Australia your home? The 494 Regional Sponsorship Visa is an excellent option for skilled workers looking to build a new life and career in regional communities. At Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers, we specialize in making complex immigration processes clear, manageable, and successful for you and your family. Take the first step toward your future today.
Give us a call at 02 9286 8700 or drop by our York Street office in Sydney to discuss your migration plans.

Ready to make your Australian work life permanent? The Subclass 186 Visa allows skilled workers to secure permanent resi...
17/08/2026

Ready to make your Australian work life permanent? The Subclass 186 Visa allows skilled workers to secure permanent residency with the direct backing of their employer. Because this process involves both you and your workplace, having the right legal support is crucial. Trust the historic expertise of Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers to guide you through the complexities of the Employer Nomination Scheme.
Contact us today at 02 9286 8700 or via WhatsApp to get started on your application.

13/08/2026

Your immigration journey is completely unique, and your legal support should be too. At Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers, we pride ourselves on a client-centric, personalized approach to every single case. We know that behind every visa application is a personal dream, which is why we handle every detail with the utmost transparency and integrity. Let our award-winning Sydney lawyers take the stress out of your immigration process.
Connect with us today at 02 9286 8700 to discuss how we can help you achieve your goals.

Thinking about your Australian story? 🇦🇺 We understand.​Taking the leap to migrate is a monumental decision. It's about ...
12/08/2026

Thinking about your Australian story? 🇦🇺 We understand.

​Taking the leap to migrate is a monumental decision. It's about building a future, providing for your family, and finding a place to belong. When you hit that 65-point mark for skill migration, it's a monumental achievement that deserves to be handled with care.

​At Parish Patience, we don't just process applications; we partner with people. Our team of experienced migration lawyers will simplify the complex points system for you, offering clarity and expert guidance at every step. You aren't just another file to us.

​Let’s discuss your skills and explore your pathways.

Start with a free, informative consultation. Click to book your spot!

​Call: 02 9286 8700

WhatsApp: +61481 775 539

Moving your life and career to Australia is a massive step, and you deserve a legal team that genuinely understands the ...
10/08/2026

Moving your life and career to Australia is a massive step, and you deserve a legal team that genuinely understands the complexities of the immigration system.
From the 482 Skilled in Demand visa to the 491 Provisional regional visa, our dedicated lawyers at Parish Patience are here to clarify your options and build a strong, clear pathway for your future.
Reach out to our team at 02 9286 8700 and let us help you take that important next step.

Moving to a new country is more than just filing paperwork; it is about building a completely new life and chasing a dre...
06/08/2026

Moving to a new country is more than just filing paperwork; it is about building a completely new life and chasing a dream that takes immense courage. If you have been considering making Australia your permanent home, the Subclass 190 visa might be your pathway. Navigating the points system, securing state nominations, and waiting for an invitation can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to carry that stress alone. With over a century of experience, our team at Parish Patience Immigration Lawyers is here to guide you through every single step with compassion and expertise. Let's talk about your future today. Call us at 02 9286 8700 to start your journey.

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Sydney, NSW
2000

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