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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 25th 2010, 3:41 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Her is something else to think about -
IF in 2015 the state pension is raised to £140 AND you have deferred your pension for 5 years will you get an even bigger pension based upon those deferred...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 25th 2010, 11:26 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

This is an except from 'State Pension Deferral - Your Guide (SPD1)' from direct.gov.uk

Does living abroad affect State Pension deferral?

If you normally live outside the UK and you have not...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 11th 2010, 7:21 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

I'm in the queue!
143 application dated 21st June 2010, Sydney bound.

John.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 21st 2010, 10:46 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

It will be interesting to compare official acknowledgments as our application was logged by Aussie post at 0940. We are applying for 143.

Our daughter, son-in-law and 2 grandchildren are also in...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 19th 2010, 9:07 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Well done. We'll give them a race to the bottom of the list. :)
We are also concerned about the cost of housing in the Sydney area.

How long does it take for Perth to acknowledge the application?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 16th 2010, 4:56 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

I'm sure the replies about where you could have saved money were trying to be helpful although telling you after the event could be misinterpreted :) What is clear is that this forum is an absolute...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 2:49 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Couriers.

Just checked the Fedex site for documents from UK to Oz. They seem to take about a week at a cost of £60.

Anyone with experience of using a courier service to Oz?

Thanks,
John.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 2:31 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Thanks Sharon and thanks johnschofield10 for your replies. I have now found the list of who can and who can't on the UK Australia House website. Different rules for different countries so the list is...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 7:33 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

After following the posts on the rise in fees I have only just realised that the amount is fixed to when you apply.:o So change of plan and the challenge to apply before the end of the month!
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2010, 10:30 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

It only seems fair that should be as confused as me - :)

Thanks for the advice, I'll follow it.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2010, 8:38 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Sorry to be a bit thick but I'm confused.
Form 47PA Part B asks you to withdraw previous applications but there is no check box that says - 'I have not made any previous applications.' The...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2010, 9:32 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Hi fiz, in my excitement I missed your inquiry as to where in Sydney - up until last week they were in rented accommodation in Hunters Hill but now they have moved into a house they bought in...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2010, 7:00 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Thanks to everyone encouraging me to get on with it now :) We know that there is plenty of support for us out there. I had seen the reference to what constitutes 'settled', but there were other...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2010, 3:14 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,706
Posted By johnemo

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

In August our daughter/son-in-law (and OUR 2 grandsons) will have been in Sydney for 2 years so now it's time to start filling in those forms for a cpv143.

Visited twice so far and are back out...
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