British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2
Search: Posts Made By: Bod864
Showing results 1 to 25 of 49
Search took 0.09 seconds.
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2010, 3:16 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,878
Posted By Bod864

Re: just coming for the experience???

If it's something you want to try, go for it I say, life's not a rehearsal!

We had some issues when we told my wives parents our plans, bit of the ostrich syndrome. That's all changed now we've...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 1st 2010, 3:44 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

Andy,

It's good to here you have settled somewhere, although not where you originally intended. I wish you all the best, good luck with your future.
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2010, 5:20 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,466
Posted By Bod864

Re: Kids and long flight times.

Hi all,

Some great ideas and advice in this thread, will definitely being wrapping up some small presents for our kids on the flight. We leave in 7 weeks, going to Sydney via Singapore with a 5...
Forum: Australia
Dec 24th 2009, 11:44 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,776
Posted By Bod864

Re: Call me Ms Wimp!

STRESSED! :eek:

We leave in March and there seems more and more to do every day. Could really do without Christmas, although it may be a chance to switch off for a week.

Hope everyone has a...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2009, 6:05 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,776
Posted By Bod864

Re: Call me Ms Wimp!

Thanks for pointing that out, it was 2008! I'll change it.
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2009, 5:27 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,776
Posted By Bod864

Re: Call me Ms Wimp!

Just found this thread and boy it's good to know I'm not the only one. We got our visa in July and fly out to Sydney on 20th March. Until recently it's been really exciting, however now the panic is...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 14th 2009, 4:36 pm
Replies: 236
Views: 33,620
Posted By Bod864

Re: Activities between "Documents Met" to "Visa Grant" period

We waited about three weeks, but I think everybody is different. Ours was granted just into July after the new year started, so I think we were on hold for that.

Hang in there, shouldn't be far...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 12th 2009, 6:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 917
Posted By Bod864

Re: Medicals in Manchester

Ours just went through the form, quick and easy. They had a sense of humour though, the receptionist asked for a sample from all four of us. My 18 month old lad thought it was hilarious running...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2009, 7:49 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

Re: To stopover or not?

Yep, a two year old boy, and my daughter will be 5 when we arrive.

I think they will love it, I know I'm going to :D
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 9th 2009, 6:56 am
Replies: 13
Views: 917
Posted By Bod864

Re: Medicals in Manchester

We used the one is Salford in April this year. They were much cheaper than the one in Manchester, seemed fine to us. You do have to go to another centre for xrays, but it was only a five minute drive...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2009, 6:34 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

Re: To stopover or not?

Thanks, will remember that. We visited Sentosa while we were on our honeymoon (seems a life time ago :)), I think the kids would love it. But there seems to be loads of other things to do so we...
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2009, 3:59 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

Re: To stopover or not?

Thanks for all the replies, we've finally done it and booked with a stop in Singapore.

Just got to sort the rest of the things out now, home.....school.....shipping...banking....etc....etc :eek:
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2009, 10:30 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

Re: To stopover or not?

Exactly where we are, we've been on the SIA website with credit card ready a dozen times before chaning our mind again :lol:
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2009, 8:32 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,869
Posted By Bod864

Re: keeping a uk bank account active?

I can't see why they wouldn't let you keep one. We are planning on renting our house out so will need to keep at least one UK account active.
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2009, 7:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

Re: To stopover or not?

I've checked with SIA and we just need to let them know our flight details and a copy of the visa in advance so they can allow the extra luggage allowance on the Singapore - Sydney flight
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2009, 6:51 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By Bod864

To stopover or not?

Hi Everyone,

We got our visas in July and are looking at booking flights to Sydney in March. The plan is to go with Singapore Airlines and get the extra baggage allowance, but we are unsure...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 8th 2009, 11:11 am
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

I know what you mean, we've been waiting for confirmation before starting, now it's all systems go. Seems to be soooooooooooo much to arrange :eek:.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 8th 2009, 10:28 am
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

This is great news, Congratulations!

When are you planning on leaving?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 5th 2009, 11:05 am
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

Hi Sunil,

My understanding is that you are entitled to medicare if you are on a PR visa.

Keep us updated on how the trip to Perth goes, I'll be interested to see what you think of the place.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 4th 2009, 3:17 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

:thumbsup:Congratulations :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 2nd 2009, 3:40 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

Congratulations :thumbsup:

Do you know where you are heading?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2009, 6:04 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

It could be along soon. I spoke to my agent a couple of weeks ago and was told the issuing of visas usually slowed down in June as it was the end of year. They were expecting it to be granted in...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2009, 5:13 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

I thought you had a year to validate from either the PCC or medicals. We have to enter before May 6th, which is a year from PCC.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2009, 4:26 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

Seems to be in Sydney for me, although there is some in Melbourne. I think it depends on what you do.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2009, 4:08 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 37,495
Posted By Bod864

Re: OCTOBER '08 APPLICANTS

Thanks.

The current plan is Sydney in the new year. It's exciting and scary :eek:.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 49
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.