{"id":939,"date":"2021-07-20T02:00:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T02:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonsimmigration.com\/?page_id=939"},"modified":"2025-11-10T22:54:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T22:54:56","slug":"licensed-immigration-advisers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/horizonsimmigration.com\/index.php\/licensed-immigration-advisers\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration Adviser Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Rowel Mercado<\/h2>

Director\tand\tLicensed\t\tImmigration\tAdviser<\/span>
NZ IAA \u2013 License\tNo.200900577<\/span>
Rowel is the founder and lead Licensed Immigration Adviser of Horizons Immigration Consulting. He completed a Certificate of Proficiency in Immigration Law and New Zealand Practice at Massey University, New Zealand.<\/span>
\n With almost 2 decades of experience in immigration consulting, Rowel understands that each client\u2019s situation is unique and strives to provide personalized advice and support throughout the entire visa application process.<\/span>
\n Whether you are looking to study, work, or start a new life in New Zealand, Rowel is the right person to guide you through the immigration process and help you achieve your goals.<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><\/span><\/p> <\/div>

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Jocelyn (Joy) Ocampo<\/h2>

Licensed\t\tImmigration\tAdviser<\/span>
NZ IAA- License No. 201001078<\/span>
\nAustralia \u2013 MARA No. 2014560<\/span>
Joy is a Licensed Immigration Adviser for New Zealand and a Registered Migration Agent for Australia.<\/span>
\n She completed the Certificate of Proficiency in Immigration Law and Practice in New Zealand from Massey University and the Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Immigration Advice from the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic. Joy has an extensive legal background, having practiced as a lawyer in the Philippines.<\/span>
\n These qualifications have equipped Joy with an in-depth understanding of New Zealand\u2019s immigration laws and regulations.<\/span>
\n With this knowledge, Joy is well-equipped to provide expert advice and assistance to individuals and families looking to immigrate to New Zealand.<\/span>
\n Joy\u2019s commitment to ongoing learning and professional development is a testament to her dedication to providing high-quality immigration services to her clients.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>

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Stephanie Feret<\/h2>

Licensed Immigration Adviser<\/span>
\nLicence No. 201700294.<\/span>\n

Steph obtained her bachelor\u2019s Degree from the University of Santo Tomas. She also gained a Graduate Diploma in Immigration Advice at the Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology.<\/span>
\n She has worked for Immigration New Zealand in Manila for 13 years as an Immigration Officer, Immigration Manager, and Technical Adviser.<\/span>
\n Steph\u2019s experience in the immigration industry has allowed her to develop a strong understanding of New Zealand\u2019s immigration policies and procedures. Her expertise has enabled her to provide accurate and reliable advice to clients seeking to enter or stay in New Zealand.<\/span>
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Apart from her professional accomplishments, Steph is also known for her warm and friendly demeanor. She is committed to making the immigration process as smooth and stress-free as possible for her clients and is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure their success.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>

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Melvin Almeria<\/h2>

Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant<\/span>
\nRCIC Number: R515544\n<\/span>
\nA Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) and a licensed Immigration Consultant under the Immigration Consultant of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC). Melvin also involves himself in paralegal work as a member of the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) and the Ontario Paralegal Association (OPA).<\/span>
\n In addition to his practice, he is also a Notary Public in the Province of Ontario, Canada.<\/span>
\n Melvin has helped many individuals and families successfully navigate the Canadian immigration process. He understands each client\u2019s unique situation and works closely with them to develop a personalized plan that meets their needs.<\/span>
\n He is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support throughout the immigration process, from the initial consultation to the final stages of settlement in Canada.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>

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Mark Gerald Racca<\/h2>

Mark Gerald Racca is a dedicated Immigration Lawyer with a strong background in private practice, having worked across several law firms prior to joining Horizons Immigration Australia. He is a Member of the Law Society of New South Wales and is admitted to practice as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW and the High Court of Australia.
\nMark has successfully represented a diverse range of individual and corporate clients, earning a reputation for delivering clear, strategic, and results-driven immigration advice and achieving successful results. With a deep understanding that each client\u2019s circumstances are unique, he is committed to providing tailored guidance with professionalism, empathy and care.
\nAs an immigrant himself, Mark brings a personal and empathetic perspective to his work. His passion for immigration law is grounded in a genuine commitment to protecting the rights and dignity of those navigating Australia\u2019s migration system.
\nAt Horizons Immigration Australia, Mark continues to offer trusted legal support, ensuring clients receive the clarity, advocacy, and respect they deserve throughout their immigration journey.<\/p> GET STARTED NOW<\/a><\/div>

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Horizons Immigration Consulting  Rowel Mercado Director and Licensed Immigration AdviserNZ IAA \u2013 License No.200900577Rowel is the founder and lead Licensed Immigration Adviser of Horizons Immigration Consulting. He completed a Certificate of Proficiency in Immigration Law and New Zealand Practice at Massey University, New Zealand. With almost 2 decades of experience in immigration consulting, Rowel understands…
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