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Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship May 26th 2012, 12:00 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Graduate visa to 885 PR

Update... visa granted! lodgment date May 7th, grant date May 25th... That was quick! Visa has a 5 year life date where I am expected to obtain citizenship within that timeframe otherwise, I will...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship May 25th 2012, 1:11 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Graduate visa to 885 PR

Hi everyone, just an update. I used a booking reference number for my 885 aopplication and that was fine. I booked my medical and did it last Friday. I then got an email from my CO on Monday (2 weeks...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship May 5th 2012, 3:44 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Graduate visa to 885 PR

I did better this time.. got 9 in speaking and listening, 8.5 in reading and 8 in writing :) I was very excited to get the results. Now my application will be in before the July 1st changeover :)
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship May 5th 2012, 3:35 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Graduate visa to 885 PR

Just wanted to let everyone know that I received my provisional online results for my 2nd sitting in IELTS and scored my minimum of 8 in each band this time :) I will be applying for my 885 PR visa...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Apr 26th 2012, 3:50 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,679
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Which IELTS Test?

Hey, just to let you know it's not all that easy. I sat the general IELTS and needed 8 in each. I only got 7 in writing and 7.5 in reading :( Achieved 9 in writing and speaking. I studied in English...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 24th 2012, 2:40 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Graduate visa to 885 PR

Thanks for the encouraging words. I think I will concentrate on my structure for my essay. I'm pretty confident with spelling and grammar. I think I will try to use bigger words as well ;)

It...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 23rd 2012, 11:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By canadiangal75
Graduate visa to 885 PR

Hi,

Since I first moved to Australia 3 years ago, DIAC has caused me so much stress by changing their rules over and over again.

I came here on a student visa. Did my diploma at TAFE. TRA changed...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 5th 2011, 8:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Can you apply for PR while on bridging visa?

Thanks PB.. At least you understand what I was on about... My problem is that I am going thru the job ready program.... already spent 800$ for step 1 and 2.. About to spend 750$ for the stupid...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 5th 2011, 7:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Can you apply for PR while on bridging visa?

you don't need to hold the graduate visa for the job ready program. you just have to have applied for it which is my case.
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 5th 2011, 6:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Can you apply for PR while on bridging visa?

thank you. But at that point my student visa will have been expired for more than 6 months since it takes 12 months to do the job ready program.
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 5th 2011, 5:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By canadiangal75
Can you apply for PR while on bridging visa?

Hi,

I've applied for my 485 (Graduate visa) in March 2011. It seems that they are still processing January 2010 applications at the moment. I am going thru the job ready program. My concern is that...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Dec 6th 2010, 2:36 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,120
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: New Skilled Occupation List effective 5 December

for schedule 4, can a person get state sponsorship instead of employer? and can they just do independent or is at least state sponsorship required?
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Sep 28th 2010, 10:16 am
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: TRA Job Ready Program

thanks Yiddo.. that's the info I'm after :) Good luck and keep me posted!
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Sep 28th 2010, 9:16 am
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: TRA Job Ready Program

Thanks.. I realize noone will have finished the 12 months.. But some people could have applied for step 2.. You know the employer contract etc.. My job is still on the list. So I am hoping to be able...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Sep 28th 2010, 5:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By canadiangal75
TRA Job Ready Program

Has anyone started this yet? I will be applying for step 1 in a few months to get the graduate visa. Wanted to know if anyone went thru the 12 months work etc...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 27th 2010, 8:46 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 651
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Aircraft simulator technician

thank you for your advice. I do prefer to get my licence. Just not sure how easy it will be to get a job when I finish studying. I'm understanding that non- Australians do not get apprenticeships in...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 27th 2010, 6:12 am
Replies: 7
Views: 651
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Aircraft simulator technician

I am currently studying in Australia as Aircraft maintenance engineer- avionics. When I get my graduate visa, I will have my TRA assessment for AME-avionics. I was thinking that if I get a job as a...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 26th 2010, 1:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Going from Student to Defacto Visa..Please help

nice! congrats! Hope you get your defacto :)
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 26th 2010, 12:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Going from Student to Defacto Visa..Please help

I just applied for my extension on my student visa... did you have to do any medicals for your extension? I only applied yesterday online and right now it says health requirements outstanding. I...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Aug 25th 2010, 11:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 651
Posted By canadiangal75
Aircraft simulator technician

Does anyone know what category (ANZSCO code) an aircraft simulator technician fall into?
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Feb 26th 2010, 8:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Can my hubby be employer sponsored? Any advice please!

I did see somewhere that mentioned that if we get taken off the list, we can still apply for a graduate visa and hope to get sponsored while on the graduate visa. My problem with that is, I thought...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Feb 16th 2010, 8:06 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,415
Posted By canadiangal75
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Feb 16th 2010, 7:25 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,415
Posted By canadiangal75
comments to immigration about the points test discussion paper

Hi,

Is anyone going to send their comments to immigration regarding the points test discussion paper? I am tempted to do it, but unsure on how I should go about it. Will they even look at my e-mail...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Jan 11th 2010, 10:09 am
Replies: 345
Views: 26,744
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Job Ready Test Info

Just look at the TRA website. They have FAQ's answered. The 6 month thing is a little more clear...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Jan 7th 2010, 6:50 am
Replies: 345
Views: 26,744
Posted By canadiangal75
Re: Job Ready Test Info

this may sound really dumb, but we should all fly to Bali and come in on a row boat. Obviously going thru the hoops and paying the money doesn't get us anywhere. We are legitimate people who are here...
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