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Government vs Private Agent Roles
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Fergus Wu, Co-founder & Chief Immigration Consultant
Summary
Governments decide; agents prepare and file — no guaranteed outcomes.
Short answer:approval rests with the government/immigration authority. Agents or lawyers prepare, file and communicate — they cannot “guarantee approval”. Keep the roles distinct and avoid overselling.
FAQ
Agent guarantees success?
Treat as a red flag.
File directly with government?
CBI often mandates authorised agents; other routes vary.