What Expert Education & Visa Services does

Expert Education & Visa Services is a privately held Australian education and migration consultancy headquartered in Sydney that has operated since 2003 under the parent entity Expert Group Holdings Pty Ltd (ABN 99 610 041 579), with EEVS Sydney Pty Ltd (ABN 80 610 026 045) as an associated trading entity. The company delivers end-to-end services for prospective international students and skilled migrants, covering university admission counseling, visa application lodgement across Australian subclasses (student 500, graduate 485, skilled 189/190, employer-sponsored 482/186/494, family, partner, and tourist), and post-arrival settlement support including OSHC/OVHC health insurance, PTE/IELTS preparation, NAATI CCL test prep, Professional Year courses, skills assessment, accommodation placement, tax-return filing, banking orientation, and a related telecom product (Expert Telecom).

The business runs as a consultative, sales-led professional services firm rather than a technology platform: services are delivered by an in-house team of OMARA-registered migration agents (lead MARN 0852737) through 80+ branch offices across 23 countries, supplemented by website inquiries and online consultation. There is no disclosed proprietary technology, AI/automation layer, or developer API; the 'product' is the consultant workforce and the cross-border branch distribution network. Revenue is generated through quote-based professional service fees tied to individual visa or admission engagements, with attach revenue from PTE/IELTS classes (40,000+ cumulative enrollments), Professional Year courses (10,000+ enrollments), and bundled settlement services.

Cumulative throughput is reported at 150,000+ international students assisted over the company's history, with no disclosed revenue, headcount trend, funding history, or ownership structure beyond the affiliated corporate group (which also includes Expert Telecom, Aussie Finance & Home Loans, Expert Business and Tax Advisory, and Vantage Consultants). Industry memberships include AECA, ISEAA, and NEAS.

Name

Expert Education & Visa Services

Legal name

Expert Group Holdings Pty Ltd

Website

https://experteducation.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Expert Education & Visa Services is a Sydney-based, OMARA-registered Australian migration and education consultancy founded in 2003, operating 80+ branches across 23 countries to assist international students and skilled migrants with university admissions, visa applications, and settlement services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Education and Migration Consultancy

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Support Services (6117), Educational Support Services (61171), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Student Visa Application Preparation & Filing Services (EDAIADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Visa & Immigration Processing Support (I-20/DS-2019, visa letters, renewals) (EDALANAB), Student Immigration Status Maintenance & Reporting Support (EDAIADAG), Internship Visa, Work Authorization & Compliance Services (EDAIAFAK), Immigration Support Services (Translations, Certified Copies, Biometrics, Medicals) (THACAKAH)

Keywords

• Education consultancy services
• Immigration advisory services
• Student visa assistance
• Migration agent services
• International student support

Headquarters

HQ city

Sydney, NSW

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Education and Visa Consulting Services: The company generates revenue through professional consulting fees for education placement services and visa application assistance. Services include student admission counseling, visa application processing, English test preparation (PTE, IELTS), professional year course enrollment, skills assessment, health insurance placement, and student accommodation services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Expert Education & Visa Services is a registered migration agency and education consultancy that guides international students through university admission, visa application lodgment, English-language test preparation, and settlement services for Australia. The firm operates 80+ branches in 23 countries and delivers end-to-end support across student visas, skilled migration, employer-sponsored visas, family visas, and tourist visas, along with related services such as Professional Year courses, NAATI CCL preparation, skills assessments, OSHC/OVHC health cover placement, accommodation, and tax return assistance.

Product overview

Expert Education & Visa Services is a global education and migration consultancy agency established in 2003, operating 80+ branches across 23 countries. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services centered around student admission guidance to Australian universities, visa application assistance across multiple visa subclasses (student, graduate work, skilled migration, family, and employer-sponsored visas), and settlement support services including health insurance, accommodation, PTE/IELTS preparation, NAATI CCL testing, and professional year courses. Their integrated service model combines core consulting offerings like student admission and visa applications withplementary services such as skills assessment, tax returns, and banking guidance to support international students throughout their educational and migration journeys in Australia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Student Admission Services Counseling and application assistance for international students seeking admission to Australian universities, colleges and educational institutions.
• Visa Application Services End-to-end visa application assistance by registered migration agents across student, skilled, employer-sponsored, family and visitor visa subclasses for Australia.
• Health Insurance (OSHC & OVHC) Placement Facilitation of Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and Overseas Visitor Health Cover (OVHC) for international students and visitors to Australia.
• PTE Preparation Classes Specialized preparation courses for the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic examination, taken by prospective international students and migrants.
• NAATI CCL Preparation Preparation and support for the NAATI Credentialed Community Language test, which provides additional points toward Australian permanent residency applications.
• Professional Year Course Professional Year programs in accounting, ICT and engineering that provide Australian work experience and additional points for skilled migration visas.
• Student Accommodation Assistance Assistance with finding and securing housing options for international students arriving in Australia.
• Skills Assessment Service Assessment and verification services for skills recognition required as part of Australian skilled migration visa applications.
• Banking in Australia Guidance Advisory support for international students on setting up banking and managing finances in Australia.
• OBA for International Nurses and Midwives Overseas qualification assessment and bridging programs enabling international nurses and midwives to practice in Australia.
• Individual Tax Return Service Tax filing assistance for international students and workers in Australia, provided through affiliated Expert Business and Tax Advisory.
• Student Visa Subclass 500 Assistance with the Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500) application for international students enrolled in registered Australian courses.
• Temporary Graduate Visa Subclass 485 Post-study work visa application assistance enabling international students to remain and work in Australia after completing their studies.
• Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189 Points-tested permanent visa application assistance for skilled workers without employer or state sponsorship.
• Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190 State-nominated skilled visa application assistance for skilled workers seeking Australian permanent residency.
• Global Talent Independent Program (GTI) Fast-track visa pathway advisory for highly skilled individuals in targeted sectors seeking Australian permanent residency.
• Partner Visa (Subclass 820/801 and 309/100) Application assistance for onshore and offshore partner visas for spouses of Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens.
• Employer Sponsored Visas (Subclass 482, 186, 494) Application assistance for Temporary Skill Shortage, Employer Nomination and Regional Employer Sponsored visas.
• Tourist Visa Subclass 600 Application assistance for the Australian visitor visa covering tourism, family visits and short-term study.

Quantifiable outcome

• 150,000+ international students successfully assisted with Australian education and visa services
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Expert Telecom Pty LtdminorOthersRelated party company providing telecommunications services. Expert Telecom Pty Ltd (ABN 40 606 312 485) is one of the affiliated entities that may collect or receive personal information as outlined in the company's Privacy Policy.
• Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA)coreOthersRegulatory body overseeing registered migration agents in Australia. The company operates under the Code of Conduct set out in Section 314 of the Migration Act 1958 and prescribed in Schedule 2, Regulation 8 of the Migration Agents Regulations 1998.
• Department of Home AffairscoreOthersAustralian government department responsible for immigration and border protection. The company interacts with this department for visa application lodgment and processing on behalf of clients.
• Australian Universities and Educational InstitutionscoreOthersPartnership network with Australian universities including Group of Eight institutions and other universities for student enrollment. The company maintains an 'Our Education Partners' page listing partner institutions.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• AECC Global: Australia-headquartered education consultancy with multi-country branch network helping students apply to Australian universities and visa processing. Closely comparable business model, customer base, and Australian destination focus.
• IDP Education: ASX-listed global leader in international student placement, particularly into Australia, with IELTS co-ownership and counselling services. Most directly comparable in terms of destination focus (Australia), scale, and end-to-end student placement model.
• KC Overseas: India-based study-abroad consultancy with Australian university placement and visa services. Comparable in customer segment and end-to-end admission-plus-visa service model.
• Global Opportunities: Education consultancy focused on Australian admissions, skilled migration, and visa services. Comparable in service mix and target markets (South Asia to Australia).
• Canam Consultants: Study-abroad consultancy with operations across India and partner offices globally, including Australian admissions and visa services. Comparable in target customer (South Asian international students) and Australian destination focus.
• Sable International: Migration and education consultancy offering visa, immigration, and study-abroad services for clients moving to and from multiple destinations including Australia. Comparable in offering migration advice across multiple visa subclasses with registered agents.
• Aptech Global: Overseas education consultancy with Australian university placement and migration advisory. Comparable in service offering and international student target customer.

Broad incumbents

• Study Group: Global higher education pathway provider with Australian pathway programs and international student recruitment. Comparable in international student flow into Australia but operates at a larger, broader institutional level.

Emerging players

• Leverage Edu: Tech-enabled study-abroad platform with AI-driven counselling and Australian admissions. Comparable in customer segment but differentiates via proprietary technology — a competing model rather than a same-model peer.

Others

• MARA-registered migration agent practices (Australia): Individual and small-firm registered migration agents regulated by OMARA who provide student visa and skilled migration services. They are the most numerous competitive set in the same regulatory framework; aggregation is the key differentiation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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