Important: Protection visa law is complex and the consequences of an adverse decision can be serious. Time limits for review applications are strict. If you have received a refusal notice, contact me immediately. Do not delay.
How I can help you
Australia's protection framework covers refugee claims, complementary protection, and temporary protection. I advise on the right pathway for your circumstances and prepare the strongest possible case.
The five grounds for refugee protection
To be recognised as a refugee under Australian law, you must demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution for one of the following reasons. Complementary protection applies where you face a real risk of significant harm regardless of the reason.
From your first consultation to protection
I operate on a milestone payment model. You pay for each stage of work as it is completed — not a large sum upfront. Before any work begins, I provide a written proposal setting out exactly what I will do and what each milestone costs. This is required under the Legal Profession Uniform Law and protects you as a client.
Nilesh Nandan
I have been practising immigration law for 27 years. In that time I have handled protection visa applications, ART tribunal reviews, Federal Circuit Court proceedings, and ministerial intervention applications for people from many countries and backgrounds.
I understand that people seeking protection are often in difficult and stressful circumstances. My approach is direct, honest, and focused on achieving the best possible immigration outcome for you — even when the circumstances are challenging.
Protection visa questions answered
Talk to me about your situation
Book a consultation with Nilesh Nandan. I will listen carefully to your circumstances, advise on your protection options, and tell you honestly what I can do for you.
No large upfront retainer. Pay milestone by milestone.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Protection visa eligibility depends on your individual circumstances and the specific facts of your case. The law in this area is complex and subject to change. Always seek legal advice specific to your situation. MyProtectionVisa is operated by MyVisa Australia Proprietary Limited (MyVisa Lawyers). Nilesh Nandan is a practising solicitor admitted in New South Wales.