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About Us
Maria Giordani
Australian Portal Immigration (API) was established in 2009 by Mrs Maria Cecilia Giordani. She holds a Bachelor of Law Degree from Brazil and is post graduated in Migration Law from the Australian National University with over 15 years of experience in the migration industry.

Nasrin Eskandari
Mrs Nasrin Eskandari (MARN 2217926) is an Australian Registered Migration Agent with more than 14 years of migration industry experience. Nasrin holds a graduate diploma in Australian Migration Law from Victoria University and has earned her success and reputation for providing clear and concise realistic advice, establishing an efficient system for visa processing and taking an interest in each and every client.
Areas of Practice:
General Skilled Migration, Employer Nomination Scheme, Skills In Demand (482), Regional Skilled Migration, DAMA Labour Agreement, National Innovation Visa (NIV), Student and Graduate, Visitor, Work and Holiday, Resident Return, Business Skills, Protection, Parent, Partner, Prospective Marriage, New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship, other Family Visas, Citizenship, Visa cancellation and refusal Review Tribunal (ART).
Additional Accreditation:
Member of Migration Institute of Australia, Member of Migration Alliance, Member of Legal Training Australia

Livia Ribeiro
Mrs. Livia Ribeiro is a Case Manager at Australian Portal Immigration (API) and a certified NAATI translator and interpreter for Portuguese. She joined our team in February 2017 and brings over 15 years of experience in client-facing industries, where she has supported both staff and clients in addressing a wide range of matters and inquiries. Livia is also a member of the Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP).

Horgana Ribeiro
Mrs. Horgana Ribeiro is an immigration assistant and a Brazilian lawyer. Her main goal is to provide clients with a smooth and secure application process. She is committed to ensuring that each case is handled according to its specific needs, offering personalized service to every client.

Jesica Ibalvorde
Ms. Jesica Ibalvorde is a seasoned Immigration Assistant with a
Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA). Dedicated to providing a smooth and secure application process for clients. Her client-centered approach combines extensive expertise with a commitment to addressing the unique aspects of each case. She consistently delivers professional and efficient support to achieve the best outcomes for every client.

About Australian Portal Immigration (API) – Your Trusted Migration Experts
When you’re planning to live, study, or work in Australia, you need expert guidance you can trust. At Australian Portal Immigration (API), we’re here to support you with professional, honest, and personalised migration services.
Founded in 2009 by Mrs. Maria Giordani, a legal professional with a Postgraduate Degree in Migration Law from ANU, API has been assisting individuals and families like you for over 15 years. Our team includes Registered Migration Agent Nasrin Eskandari (MARN 2217926), who brings more than 14 years of expertise in providing clear advice and successful outcomes.
Whether you’re applying for a Skilled Visa (subclass 189/190/491), Employer-Sponsored Visa (482, ENS), Partner or Parent Visa or facing a visa cancellation or AAT review, we work closely with you every step of the way. Our multilingual team—including Livia Ribeiro, Jesica Ibalvorde, and Thami Aires—ensures your application is smooth, efficient, and fully compliant.
At API, you’re not just a number—you’re our priority.
FAQs
What services does API offer?
We help you with Skilled Migration, Partner, Parent, Employer-Sponsored, Business, and Student visas.
Who will manage my case?
Your case will be handled by registered agents and experienced professionals who care about your results.
Can you help if my visa is refused or cancelled?
Yes. We guide you through AAT reviews and visa cancellation responses with expertise.
Is API experienced with employer visas like 482?
Absolutely. We handle employer sponsorships, Labour Agreements (DAMA), and Skills-in-Demand pathways.
How do I start my visa application with API?
Contact us to book a consultation. We’ll assess your situation and help you move forward confidently.