At the core of our mission lies one fundamental goal: Your Success. We are dedicated to putting your best interests front and center. Meet our exceptional migration team, led by Ms. Mei Hoong Lai (Mei) and Mr. Yin Zhou Bao (David).
With over 8 years of experience at the Australian Immigration Office and 13 years at the Australian Consulate General in Hong Kong, respectively, they bring unparalleled expertise to the table. Together, they specialise in expertly navigating the Australian visa application process. Both Mei and David bring their extensive experience to the table, enabling them to evaluate cases from the perspective of immigration officers.
By harnessing their combined knowledge, our team can swiftly and accurately navigate the ever-evolving immigration regulations. This valuable insight allows them to craft tailor-made migration solutions that not only suit your needs but also demonstrate a deep consideration for your specific circumstances.
A seasoned professional with over 8 years experience in Australian immigration and citizenship matters within the Australian Department of Home Affairs. In 2016, she became a Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 1678868), NSW Justice of the Peace and founded Affinity Migration Group (ABN: 88605822651) in Australia. As a second-generation Australian-born Hong Kong emigrant, Mei holds a degree from the University of Sydney, a Master’s degree at University of Technology Sydney and further completed studies in Australian migration law at the Australian National University.
Throughout her tenure at the Australian Immigration Department, she played pivotal roles in specialised units, including the Ministerial Intervention Unit, visa assessment, compliance and policy development. Mei served as a senior policy officer in Canberra, undertook a secondment as an Australian Visa Officer in Beijing, and actively contributed to significant policy reforms such as the “Permanent Employer-Sponsored Visa Program”. This wealth of experience empowers our team to approach each case with the perspective of seasoned immigration experts, ensuring the provision of professional and personalised migration services for Australian visa applications.
With experience gained from renowned international immigration firms and assignments in locations like Singapore, Jolie possesses a wealth of knowledge about various immigration programs and pathways. She joined Ray White Hong Kong in 2017, and assisted Mei in the initial establishment of the Migration Division. With a profound understanding of the specific immigration requirements of Hong Kong residents, Jolie has excelled in guiding notable individuals, including renowned film directors and chairpersons of listed companies, on their path to securing Australian residency. Jolie leads a dedicated team of consultants, collectively providing top-notch immigration advisory services to tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents, further reinforcing our leading position in the industry.
With over 13 years of comprehensive experience in immigration and citizenship matters, David’s career has spanned from the Department of Home Affairs in Australia to the Australian Consulate General in Hong Kong. Throughout his journey, he has held significant positions in departments such as Community Status Resolution, detention, and repatriation coordination. During his tenure at the Australian Consulate General in Hong Kong, David led critical investigations related to people smuggling and visa fraud, while also establishing robust risk management mechanisms for visa applications originating from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. His contributions extended to shaping policy reforms for the processing of “Family Migration Visas” and “Temporary Entry Visas.” Leveraging his profound understanding of assessment criteria and policies, David now advises a team of specialists to excel in delivering visa submissions tailored to secure the most advantageous outcomes for our clients in their immigration cases.
An Australian Brand with Over 120 Years of History
Ray White, founded in Australia in 1902 as a real estate company, has evolved into a global presence with a century-long legacy. In 2014, Ray White’s Hong Kong branch marked a significant milestone in its history. This branch entered an exclusive partnership with Mei, a former Australian immigration officer, combining their expertise to provide top-tier immigration consultation services to clients in Hong Kong. This collaboration has resulted in numerous success stories of clients realising their dreams of migrating to Australia. Harnessing their extensive network in Australia and their wealth of hands-on experience, they are unwavering in their commitment to designing customised and attentive migration solutions for their clients. Our comprehensive range of services covers: