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2 yr Work to Residence Visa -can we apply for residence before 2 yrs ?

2 yr Work to Residence Visa -can we apply for residence before 2 yrs ?

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Old Nov 11th 2008, 7:32 pm
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Can any one help we are wondering if we can apply for our residence before the 2 yrs time frame on a work to residence visa?

Hubby has a talent visa - 2 yr work to residence.

thanks julie
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Old Nov 12th 2008, 9:47 am
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Default Re: 2 yr Work to Residence Visa -can we apply for residence before 2 yrs ?

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Can any one help we are wondering if we can apply for our residence before the 2 yrs time frame on a work to residence visa?

Hubby has a talent visa - 2 yr work to residence.

thanks julie
You can apply anytime you meet the requirements, so the short answer is yes.
It may mean doubling up on some costs but IMO is worth it
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Old Nov 14th 2008, 9:38 am
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Default Re: 2 yr Work to Residence Visa -can we apply for residence before 2 yrs ?

Originally Posted by newkiwi
You can apply anytime you meet the requirements, so the short answer is yes.
It may mean doubling up on some costs but IMO is worth it

If you manage to do your application 'superfast' you could get away with your medical and police check still being valid
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Old Nov 17th 2008, 8:52 pm
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Default Re: 2 yr Work to Residence Visa -can we apply for residence before 2 yrs ?

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If you manage to do your application 'superfast' you could get away with your medical and police check still being valid
thanks very helpful
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