About Us
Your Journey, Our Expertise.
Who we are
At McL Migration, we believe migration is more than paperwork—it’s a life-changing journey. Based in Australia and serving clients around the world, we are a team of passionate, experienced, and registered migration professionals dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve their Australian migration goals.
With years of industry knowledge and hands-on experience, our firm provides honest advice, personalised solutions, and unwavering support throughout the visa process. Whether you're pursuing skilled migration, family reunification, student pathways, or employer sponsorships—we tailor our approach to fit your unique story.
We understand that the migration process can be complex and overwhelming. That’s why we’re committed to being more than just agents—we’re your trusted advisors, advocates, and partners every step of the way.
Meet Our Founder & Principal Migration Advisor
Christmarie "Marie" Tentia is an Australian Registered Migration Professional with over 19 years of professional experience across IT leadership, consulting, international education and migration services. As the Founder & Principal Advisor of McL Migration, she brings a unique combination of technical expertise, strategic insight, and heartfelt advocacy to her role
Marie migrated to Australia as a Permanent Resident under the General Skilled Migration stream as a highly skilled IT professional. Her personal journey—paired with her corporate leadership background—allows her to understand not only the technical aspects of Australian migration law but also the emotional and professional complexities her clients face.
She is known for her clear communication, client-first mindset, and integrity—qualities that have earned the trust of individuals, families, and businesses across Australia and beyond.
Credentials & Affiliations:
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Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1796650)
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Qualified Education Agent Counsellor (QEAC T665)
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Postgraduate Degree in Australian Migration Law and Practice – Murdoch University
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Master of Information Systems – University of the Philippines
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Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management – Asian Institute of Management
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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science – University of the Philippines
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Member – Migration Alliance (MMA)
“Every migration journey is deeply personal. I take pride in offering not only expert advice, but also real support—because I’ve walked this path too.”— Marie Tentia
Our mission
To provide ethical, personalised, and results-driven migration advice that empowers individuals and families to achieve their dreams of building a future in Australia.
Why Choose McL Migration?
Trusted. Transparent. Proven.
Choosing the right migration firm can make all the difference. At McL Migration, we combine personal insight, professional excellence, and a results-driven approach to help you achieve your Australian dream—with confidence.
✔️ 98% Visa Approval Rate
Our track record speaks for itself. We’ve helped hundreds of clients secure their visas with a 98% success rate, including skilled migration, partner, student, and visitor visa streams.
✔️ Registered & Regulated for Your Peace of Mind
We are led by a Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1796650) and Qualified Education Agent Counsellor (QEAC # T665), committed to the highest ethical and professional standards.
✔️ 19 Years of Industry and Leadership Experience
With nearly two decades in IT, consulting, and international migration services, we approach each case with strategic thinking and meticulous attention to detail.
✔️ Custom Strategies, Not Cookie-Cutter Advice
We take the time to understand your background, needs, and goals—then design a tailored migration plan that fits you.
✔️ End-to-End Support
From eligibility checks to visa lodgement, appeals, and follow-ups—we’re with you every step of the way.
✔️ Transparent, Honest Communication
We speak your language—clearly, truthfully, and respectfully. You’ll always know where your application stands.
✔️ Strong Results in Complex Cases
We don’t shy away from difficult applications. From visa refusals to ART appeals, we’ve helped many clients turn challenges into approvals.
✔️ Led by a Migrant Who Understands Your Journey
Our Principal Advisor Christmarie Tentia migrated to Australia through the General Skilled Migration program. She brings empathy and real-life insight to every case.
🎯 Ready to Get Started?
Book your personalised consultation today and take the first step toward your future in Australia. Let’s turn your migration goals into a successful reality—with clarity, care, and confidence.