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Asia Pacific Group Perth vs Mates International Perth

2026 comparison · Australia

Asia Pacific Group Perth
📍 Perth, Australia
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Est. 20094 destinationsMid-range
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Mates International Perth
📍 Perth, Australia
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Est. 20141 destinationsAffordable
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Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
Asia Pacific Group Perth
4 study destinations vs 1
Broader reach
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Most experienced
Asia Pacific Group Perth
17 years in the market (est. 2009)
Longer track record

At a glance

Asia Pacific Group PerthMates International Perth
Overall rating——
Reviews00
LocationPerth, AustraliaPerth, Australia
Founded20092014
Team size20+5–10
Fee rangeMid-rangeAffordable
Destinations4 countries1 countries

Pros & cons

Asia Pacific Group Perth
✓ What students love
  • ✓One of Australia's largest migration agencies with 13+ offices and 120,000+ successful applications
  • ✓Combined education and MARA-registered migration services for the full student-to-PR pathway
  • ✓Strong Western Australia state nomination knowledge for skilled migration after graduation
  • ✓Multilingual team covering English, Hindi, Nepali, Mandarin, and several other languages
  • ✓Perth CBD office with practical support for students managing their WA study journey
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗High-volume operation — personal attention can be less consistent
  • ✗Migration pricing higher than education-only consultancies
  • ✗Quality may vary between individual consultants across the large network
Mates International Perth
✓ What students love
  • ✓Community-driven model reflecting the real experience of international students in Australia
  • ✓Practical student support for Perth and WA students managing CoE and study conditions
  • ✓Experience with student visa extensions and post-study work visa guidance in Western Australia
  • ✓WA university and TAFE knowledge for institution transfers and course changes
  • ✓Multi-city presence across Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide for consistent student support
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller boutique firm — limited capacity for complex migration law or PR planning
  • ✗Less suited to WA state nomination or employer-sponsored visa advice
  • ✗Less brand recognition than major national agencies

Study destinations

Asia Pacific Group Perth — 4 destinations
AustraliaCanadaUnited KingdomNew Zealand
Mates International Perth — 1 destination
Australia
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose Asia Pacific Group Perth if…
Asia Pacific Group Perth

International students in Perth who are planning the graduate-to-skilled-migration pathway and want a single provider for education, student visa, and WA state nomination support.

Choose Mates International Perth if…
Mates International Perth

International students in Perth who want accessible, relatable support for managing their study conditions, CoE compliance, institution transfers, or OSHC and post-study work visa guidance in WA.

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