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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 25th 2009, 5:47 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 852
Posted By zetland

Re: best way to get job offer

Regarding PR visa - is that it once you have it? Can you live in NZ whenever you want or is there a minimum period you have to stay or terms and conditions to it in order for it to remain valid?...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 22nd 2009, 5:58 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,829
Posted By zetland

Re: Feeling down.....

It's always been our dream to live in NZ, but the reality is looking slightly less rosy. And being in a position where we may be struggling financially didn't feature in the dream!

It seems to be...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 21st 2009, 10:17 am
Replies: 1
Views: 411
Posted By zetland

PR Visa

Hello,
More questions!
If we both have job offers, can we apply under one PR visa for our whole family?
Thanks,
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 20th 2009, 10:13 am
Replies: 1
Views: 404
Posted By zetland

Temporary accommodation in Wellington

Hello,
When we arrive in Wellington we'd ideally look to stay at a motel/apartment for a few weeks whilst we search for a rental property. Can anyone recommend such a place? I remember someone...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 19th 2009, 12:06 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 456
Posted By zetland

Is there provision to pay for bills, mortgage etc before...

...being taxed on your income? I have heard that this is the case in Oz, just wondered if this extended to NZ.
Thanks,:)
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2009, 7:49 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,072
Posted By zetland

Sandflies/Mozzies in Wellington/Kapiti

Does the area of Wellington and Kapiti suffer from Mozzies or Sandflies as badly as other parts of NZ? I was bitten badly in other parts of the country during a stay in spring. With Wellington and...
Forum: New Zealand
May 20th 2009, 1:59 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,595
Posted By zetland

If you had the chance...

..Okay, here is a random question for all you in NZ.
You are offered the chance to go back to the UK - all shipping, flights and set-up costs covered. How many of you would go?
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2009, 8:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 641
Posted By zetland

Re: Madness?

That's a genius idea- have used the Woolworths online site, done a 'weekly' shop and put it into the salary calculator on emigrate nz site. Along with the other estimates, it does seem okay....
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2009, 3:34 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 641
Posted By zetland

Madness?

I think I already know the answer to this one, but to accept a job for $60,000 and move out for 3 or 4 years as an 'adventure', and to rent in Wellington supporting a wife and child (who may be able...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 25th 2009, 7:34 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By zetland

Re: Cost of emigrating....and moving back?

Thanks- yes, it does seem about that mark. Good luck!
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 23rd 2009, 9:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By zetland

Cost of emigrating....and moving back?

Hello, just doing some rough sums...
I reckon £10,000 to get out there and set up, then if / when you decided to move back to the UK, in people's experience, are we talking another £8,000 odd?...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 4th 2009, 9:35 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Re: Wellington and Wages

I think the live further out option would make it much more viable, having looked a little at the 'trademe' website. And it doesn't seem that much of a cummute either - 17 odd miles from Plimmerton...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 4th 2009, 6:48 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Re: Wellington and Wages

Thank you all for your advice, esp Kiwiprincess. There is a general consensus that $55k isn't that good a wage for central Wellington!! Back to the drawing board..
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2009, 9:03 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Re: Wellington and Wages

Thanks, will do.
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2009, 8:41 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Re: Wellington and Wages

..and definitely wouldn't be mortgage or rent free!
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2009, 8:39 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Re: Wellington and Wages

Seems job is only in Wellington area. That's a shame! Does $55k seem a particularly low NZ wage? Thanks for all your replies by the way..
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2009, 1:53 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,625
Posted By zetland

Wellington and Wages

Hi,
If I were to accept a health service job paying $55,000, and wanted to rent in Wellington -around the Hospital area - would this be enough to live on and support a wife and child? My wife would...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 7th 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 605
Posted By zetland

Shipping belongings from the UK to Wellington

Hello,
We're looking into moving to Wellington. Regarding shipping, can anyone give me some advice on how much it would cost , how long it takes, and which firms are to be recommended? Many thanks...
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