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Want FREE advice from an expert immigration lawyer?

If you have an issue relating to your immigration or Visa status, this is a rare opportunity to get free support and advice from a legal expert – and it’s all thanks to your FSU membership.

The Visa Assist program, run by UnionsACT, provides free, confidential legal support for migrant workers who are union members. The legal experts from Visa Assist provide advice on a range of issues, from permanent residency to family reunions.You can read more about Visa Assist here.

The first clinic for 2026 will run on Thursday 22 January in Canberra (hosted at the United Workers Union office in Kingston). This clinic is the best time to seek in-person advice.

Book your free appointment today

Can’t make this date?

You can still get Visa advice at any time through UnionsACT. Simply contact the FSU so we can provide you with a referral by emailing [email protected] or calling 1300 366 378.

As an affiliate of UnionsACT, we are delighted to offer this free service to members – just another perk of union membership!

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