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Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Jun 5th 2010, 7:11 pm

Replies: 1

all seems to be approved

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Posted By vickyb69

all seems to be approved

So, our medicals have come back clear. My hubbies character waiver for his mis-spent youth has been approved today!!! We have been told that the final decision will be within a week. Can anything go...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Apr 16th 2010, 11:54 am

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

Still no news - my medical has been with them over 6 weeks now. I keep goign to the 'whats happening' page on the website. Think we should change the name to the 'nothing happening' page!

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Apr 12th 2010, 7:55 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

Thanks - you are right. I'm just stressed out by it all and frustrated.

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Apr 12th 2010, 6:59 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

I have it on good authority that ankle fusion surgery costs less than $25k.

Immigration policy stipulates that applicants should not need a joint replacement in the next 4 years - he won't and...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Apr 6th 2010, 6:39 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried - update - v worried now

Well,

I think we are screwed time wise.

My medical was sent off on march 4th - still no news.

And just found out that my husbands medical needs to be sent to the medical assessors as...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 28th 2010, 2:11 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

The problem is that i CAN rearrange our flights - but for when!!!! 3 weeks later, 6, 9? It's ridiculous. Surely they should be able to tell me how many peoples medicals are in the queue in the front...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 26th 2010, 7:32 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

thanks all
i have emailed work to keep them in the loop

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 25th 2010, 10:31 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

My medical was sent on march 4th so might be in luck with that then if wait time is 5 weeks....

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 24th 2010, 10:07 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

I have mentioned it to the visa officer by email but it seems that the problems are the same - my knee and the character waiver for my husband. If my medical got approved before my husbands, i could...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 24th 2010, 9:48 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

Re: worried

My visa officer has been really good and until now everything has been incredibly quick - maybe because of my job. But i don't know if he can push my medical etc to the top of the queue (presuming...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 24th 2010, 9:08 pm

Replies: 23

worried

Views: 2,549

Posted By vickyb69

worried

Hi all

I have a job offer in auckland and start work on may 31st. We have (maybe prematurely) booked flights for may 4th.
We are applying for PR and have 2 issues:

1 - my medical has been...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 26th 2010, 8:32 pm

Replies: 3

renting in auckland

Views: 814

Posted By vickyb69

renting in auckland

Hi all,

We are flying out to Auckland in May and will look to rent a house when we arrive. We need to be somewhere with easy access to the Waitakere, Middlemore and the Starship Hospital centrally...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Dec 13th 2009, 9:48 am

Replies: 6

medicals in the midlands

Views: 736

Posted By vickyb69

medicals in the midlands

Hi

We live in derbyshire but have easy access to nottingham, derby, manchester, leicester, sheffield, birmingham etc. I have found somewhere that does immigration medicals in nottingham but £800...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Dec 9th 2009, 6:43 pm

Replies: 9

EOI Selection - 2nd December

Views: 753

Posted By vickyb69

Re: EOI Selection - 2nd December

ITA on the way - that was quick!! Hurray

Forum: New Zealand

Dec 6th 2009, 8:59 pm

Replies: 6

auckland suburbs

Views: 2,074

Posted By vickyb69

auckland suburbs

Another question - sorry!!

My job is based in Auckland - initially at the Starship Hospital but I could be based in Middlemore and Waitekere as well. So, any ideas about where would be nice to...

Forum: New Zealand

Dec 6th 2009, 8:56 pm

Replies: 52

what to bring

Views: 3,101

Posted By vickyb69

Re: what to bring

I won't be put off - we are desparate to come over!! What is the average Kiwi salary?

Think we will bring flat pack furniture and bed (but not mattress); not white goods (they are really getting...

Forum: New Zealand

Dec 6th 2009, 8:24 pm

Replies: 52

what to bring

Views: 3,101

Posted By vickyb69

Re: what to bring

crikey - i don't think our stuff is worth that much

Forum: New Zealand

Dec 6th 2009, 7:48 pm

Replies: 52

what to bring

Views: 3,101

Posted By vickyb69

Re: what to bring

how much did it cost if you don't mind me asking?

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Dec 6th 2009, 2:36 pm

Replies: 9

EOI Selection - 2nd December

Views: 753

Posted By vickyb69

Re: EOI Selection - 2nd December

I will like the job!!! It's a job as a childrens doctor which is what I really want!!
I guess if the residency does not come in time that we could apply for work visas in the interim?

Forum: New Zealand

Dec 6th 2009, 11:10 am

Replies: 52

what to bring

Views: 3,101

Posted By vickyb69

what to bring

Hi

We are moving over to NZ in may 2010 - should we bring furniture or rebuy (its pretty old and tatty). Should we bring home telephones? (can we just plug them in?) How about kettles, toasters...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Dec 6th 2009, 11:06 am

Replies: 9

EOI Selection - 2nd December

Views: 753

Posted By vickyb69

Re: EOI Selection - 2nd December

I have been selected - waiting for ITA - hope it does not take too long. Job in Auckland starts 31 May 2010 - thought that was going to be loads of time but reading through some of these threads I am...

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