About Us
Founded by migrants to help other migrants
Our unique experience as migrants allows us to better understand our clients and drive the passion behind seeing our clients succeed. Our clients’ success translates into our success.
We place value in every detail of our business as we understand our clients’ needs and the challenges they face when navigating through the migration process. Our clients’ satisfaction is our highest priority – we ensure they receive honest, open and timely communication in all matters.
An Experienced and Successful Record
We have a dedicated and experienced team in the migration industry, specialising in business, employer-sponsored, family, skilled migrant and student visas, to provide you with peace of mind in finding the best possible migration pathway for you.
Clients choose us because they have confidence in our successful track record.
Our Team
Binfeng Zhang
Director
MARN #1678875
- Bachelor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (Honors Class 1)
- Bachelor of Commerce (International Business)
- Graduate Certificate in Australian Migration Law and Practice
Binfeng is the Co‐Director at Affinity Migration and a registered migration agent. An extensive history of dealing with the Immigration Department means Binfeng understands the complex processes required to lodge a successful application.
Throughout his career, Binfeng has accumulated a wealth of experience in providing solutions to complex situations across some of Australia’s largest steel and mining companies.
Binfeng’s experience as a migrant allow him to better understand his clients’ needs and drives the passion behind achieving favourable outcomes for his clients. He is multilingual and fluent in Mandarin, the Fuzhou Dialect and Pidgin English.
Mei Hoong Lai
Director
MARN #1678868
- Bachelor of Arts (Human Resources and Asian Studies)
- Masters of Business in Finance
- Graduate Certificate in Australian Migration Law and Practice
Mei Hoong Lai is a registered migration agent and a co‐Director of Affinity Migration in Sydney.
Prior to Affinity Migration, Mei Hoong worked for the Australian Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship for eight years, including as an Australian Expatriate Visa Officer in Beijing, China, and a Senior Policy Officer in Canberra. She held positions in Ministerial Intervention, Compliance, Visa Processing and Policy Development with Immigration, where she was a Senior Policy Officer during the once‐in‐a‐decade reform of the employer‐sponsored program.
Mei Hoong specialises in migration advisory for temporary and permanent streams and account managing for compliance. She is also fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin.
Cherissa Catolico
Migration Assistant
Cherissa completed a Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies, Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws in the Philippines and is currently studying for her admissions exams.
Cherissa is a migration assistant at Affinity Migration Group and has embraced the challenge of entering a legal field where the legislation is constantly changing. She sees every challenge as a new learning opportunity.
Her vast experience in working with a telecommunications company in handling clients concerns and customer service gave her adept knowledge in providing client-centric solutions. Her interest and passion in law is strong. So, being able to help clients is something she really enjoys.
Rory O'Sullivan
Migration Assistant
Rory holds a Bachelor of Law and a Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law and Practice. He is also a volunteer for the Refugee Law Project assisting migrants who would otherwise be unrepresented in a foreign court system.
In his experience he has helped a diverse range of migrants obtain a range of different visas. He has chosen to work in Migration law as it allows him to assist people from a range of backgrounds to transition into another stage of life.
Rory’s hobbies include board games and tennis.
We Listen
Whether you are an individual, small business owner or a corporate client, we make the time to get to know you and understand your goals so that you experience a stress-free migration journey to Australia.
Our advice is tailored to meet your needs and plans in Australia. We believe in working closely with our clients to achieve a successful outcome.
Our Uniqueness
We are innovative not only in our solutions but we also leverage on the latest technology in the market to meet you anytime anywhere around the world.
From consultations to signing documents, you can access your information and receive status updates about your visa application from your smart phone, tablet or laptop. We network tirelessly to bring our clients a whole range of the complementary services.
We recognise our clients need more than just a visa to assist them in settling and integrating into the Australian community. We work with our clients from a very early stage to plan the best pathway and map each step of the journey, so our clients know exactly what to expect.
Start Your Journey
Affinity Migration aims to be as accessible as possible to you. Simply call, email or send us an enquiry.
