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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:11 am
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...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:12 am
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...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB
congratulations, lets hope i am just behind you.
 
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Originally posted by Avery Family
...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB

What visa type and what is your timeline...
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:14 am
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Originally posted by Avery Family
...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB
They apologised??????!!!!!!! Get it framed!

Well done - enjoy the moment!
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:16 am
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Congratulations!!!
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:19 am
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What visa type and what is your timeline...
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Jan 21, 2004 E-mail from case officer saying visa approved 1 mth 20 days
3 mths 12 days
Dec 1, 2003 Bond sent via electronic transfer 3 days
1 mth 23 days
Nov 28, 2003 Request for assurers bond..almost there! 22 days
1 mth 19 days
Nov 6, 2003 medicals requested...though already sent (must have crossed in the post!!) 3 days
28 days
Nov 3, 2003 Police and Medicals Sent 18 days
25 days
Oct 16, 2003 Acknowledgement Received 7 days 7 days
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 10:58 am
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Originally posted by Avery Family
...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB
blimey 3 months and all done. nice one
did you request that they email you as well, I see you have an agent, or was that out of the goodness of their heart.

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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 11:11 am
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blimey 3 months and all done. nice one
did you request that they email you as well, I see you have an agent, or was that out of the goodness of their heart.

andy

I emailed them last sunday just to check that they had received my assurance bond.. It must have nudged them a little, their responce was as posted above.

Sometimes it is worth contacting them !

139 Sonsered Designated Area skilled visa by the way.
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 11:13 am
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I have yet to here from my agent, still waiting on the post I expect. However I must mention how good Alan Collett and all his staff at Go Matilda are, I highly recommend them
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 11:21 am
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 11:36 am
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Many congrats Simon! I'll confirm receipt of the letter next week (it won't be Monday as its the Australia Day Public Holiday).

Best wishes.



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I have yet to here from my agent, still waiting on the post I expect. However I must mention how good Alan Collett and all his staff at Go Matilda are, I highly recommend them
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 3:53 pm
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Originally posted by Avery Family
...I have just got news from my case officer that she has approved our visa appliaction

E-mail says "I have just granted the visas to Simon and his family. The letter is in the mail to the migration agent. and the visas will be available from the Australian High Commission in London from tomorrow. Instructions for having the visas evidenced are enclosed in the letter.regards and my apologies for the delay"


Oh happy day!


Ther're obviously back to work, so yours sould come through anytime now WWB
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 3:54 pm
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See God answerd your prayers. Good luck and have a happy life.

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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 4:46 pm
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Congratulations again Simon and family when do you think you'll be in perth?
Yeeee haaaa eh?
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Old Jan 23rd 2004, 5:28 pm
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Congratulations Simon and family. Enjoy your celebrations.
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