As a Bridge Agency client, you will have access to our student centre in Sydney. It has been created in order to help you with whatever queries you may have relating to living and studying in Australia. What do we offer?

Free advice. The atmosphere in our Sydney office is truly exceptional. The staff are friendly and competent, always willing to help. Therefore, it is no surprise that it is so popular, not only among the newly arrived, but also those who have already managed to settle in. Feel free to pop in and we will not let you down!

Available to everyone. Our Sydney office is one of the most popular European student centers in the city. It has a perfect location, bang on in the heart of Sydney, near the Town Hall. Here, you can browse the Internet for free, use our copier and printer, make free local phone calls or send faxes.

International students. Every day, our centre is visited by students from Europe, South America and Asia. They pop in during their breaks or whenever they have a free moment. They usually come in for 15-20 minutes visits to share experiences, talk about schools, accommodation or to use the Internet. Sometimes they need help with the extension of their stay, choosing new courses or schools or just want to find out what’s going on in Sydney.

Our customers in Sydney can take advantage of a range of our comprehensive services:

Upon arrival::

• airport pick-up (on request);
• orientation day for the newly arrivaled (a 2 hour introductory session during which you will find out about your daily essentials like - public transport, work, taxes, health insurance, travel, etc);
• ssistance with opening a bank account;
• assistance with choosing a pre-paid SIM card;
• assistance with filing a TFN (Tax File Number) application;
• availability of our 24-hours emergency phone number;

Bridge Agency clients can also avail of: :

• our assistance with extending your stay and continuation of your education in Australia by finding new courses and organizing a new student visa;
• access to catalogues and current promotions offered by schools. You can sit comfortably on our couches in the office and browse the brochures you are most interested in;
• our office’s correspondence address to be used to keep in touch with family or authorities. Our consultants will notify you via email once the post is received so that you can collect it in person.
• migration, tax and travel seminars organized on a regular basis;
• cheap airline tickets.

Each of our client receives an exclusive Bridge Agency Student Card which offers them various discounts, participation in events organized by us and the collection of special Bridge Agency points.

We will get you acquainted with the Australian labour market for students, give advice on job search and help you prepare your resume so that meets Australian standards. We can also enroll on special short term occupational courses, like RSA for bartenders.

If you are unsure how to find accommodation on arrival, we can book you a room in one of our backpacker hostels. After a few initial days in the hostel, we will be happy to assist you with finding suitable long-term accommodation, whether it is a room or a whole apartment you are looking for. Dealing with property agencies on your own may be challenging for you if you are still learning English – that’s why we are here to help! Our students can also move to our famous Bride House in Bondi Junction or to one of the hostels that partner with us. Our houses are located in the fashionable district of Surry Hills, near one of the most beautiful beaches – Coogee Bay area or in the cosmopolitan Darlinghurst. What is also important, we can arrange your accommodation even before your departure so that you do not have to worry where to live when you reach Australia.

We can help you to extend your stay in Australia and make the visa transition as easy as possible. Additionally, we arrange all formalities essential to receive permanent residency. Finally, we organize informative migration seminars and individual consultations with MARA registered migration agents.

Our office in Sydney can help you organize tours around Australia, Oceania and New Zealand. We cooperate with some of the biggest Australian travel agencies which can tailor your tour to your individual needs and preferences. We also organize events, to which we invite guests to share their travel experiences and photographs.

Bridge Agency office in Perth is a multilingual student centre in Western Australia. It is located right in the centre of the city, next to the main shopping streets - there is no way you can miss us! As with our Sydney office, the Perth office attracts not only people from Europe, but also Japanese, Koreans, Malaysians and Indian students, to name just a few. There are three types of package deals offered by Bridge Agency in Perth. They include:

• airport pickup;
• accommodation;
• help with bank, tax and visa formalities;
• free advice on employment opportunities;
• free access to the Internet;

In Melbourne and Brisbane we have residents who can pick you up from the airport, help you organize accommodation and give general advise on your first days in Australia.