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Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2010, 5:57 am
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 6:43 am
Replies: 21
Views: 4,819
Posted By martin83

Re: Declaring Prescription Medication

UPDATE: Went to my GP a few days before flying and he simply wrote on the back on a repeat prescription sheet that I was Epileptic and this was my medication. On the plane I declared that I had meds...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 6:28 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,022
Posted By martin83

Re: Told family we're pinging back to Oz -not good.

It's sad that a family member cannot see the good in a decision a loved one makes about their life such as moving to Australia.. Especially if it's to give your children a better environment in which...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 6:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By martin83

Re: white cards

Wish i'd known it could be done online.. I did mine in a dingy classroom a few weeks back.. The "teacher" was a real scare-monger... After a day with him I wasn't sure if i'd even want to enter a...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 6:09 am
Replies: 462
Views: 40,821
Posted By martin83

Re: Don't Come to Australia

I came to Australia in 2007 and left after 6 months of being on a holiday visa as work was very very limited.. I was 24.

I'm now 26 and 1 month ago came back out here again on a Permanent...
Mar 22nd 2010, 11:03 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

I sent the original Birthday / xmas cards, invitations etc.. My CO then sent them all back to me when she returned my Passport with my visa label in it.. - But i'm sure photocopies are fine..

Best...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2010, 9:02 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,318
Posted By martin83

Re: Having a baby in NSW - Any advice on pre/post maternity services?

Have just had a baby at Coffs Harbour hospital in NSW.. We have another child who was born in Southampton in the UK.. I have to say that there is no doubt in my mind that the care we have recieved...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2010, 12:19 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,039
Posted By martin83

Re: Family distancing themselves when you get the visa

It's interesting, because I found the opposite... I moved to Australia 4 days ago and after being granted my visa last month, all of a sudden alot of family that i've not seen for years and years...
Feb 9th 2010, 3:06 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

If you don't hear from them then you might have to bite the bullet and call the Australian Embassy in London (£1 a minute). .They can best advise as to what you should do.. The application process...
Feb 9th 2010, 6:12 am
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Are you based in the UK?

If you are, I was of the understanding that a cheque from a personal UK bank account wasn't acceptable payment.. I sent a bankers draft..

Below is taken from the immi...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2010, 6:49 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,819
Posted By martin83

Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2010, 6:05 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,819
Posted By martin83

Re: Declaring Prescription Medication

I'm stopping in Singapore early Monday morning on my way to Sydney.. When you say "we stayed air side" what do you mean by that? As in you stayed the terminal side of Customs waiting for the...
Feb 3rd 2010, 2:38 am
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

At the point of application I just handed in the forms, ticking that i wanted to apply for defacto. after the second round of evidence she granted my temp visa, but then asked that if I could prove...
Feb 2nd 2010, 5:04 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Ahh haa.. I appear to have been beaten to the answer.. As above, you cannot apply online.. Good old-fashioned Royal Mail i'm afraid..

12 days till I leave - excited, but slightly nauseous..
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2010, 5:00 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,819
Posted By martin83

Re: Declaring Prescription Medication

It is indeed Tegretol.. From what can see it's readily available there..

Cheers for the help.. Seeing the Doc next Monday so i'll get him to write something then.
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2010, 10:08 pm
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2010, 7:05 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,819
Posted By martin83

Declaring Prescription Medication

Hello All.. I hope this isn't a repeat thread as I did a search and couldn't find much.

I'm Epileptic and take Carbamazepine.. I'm taking a flight to Oz on Feb 14th and wanted to know what I...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 30th 2010, 5:51 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 597
Posted By martin83

Re: How did you sell your stuff?

I advertised our white goods on a local Free website (gumtree) and had them sold within 48 hours, and for a good price.. Alot of our stuff was "bitty" and best to get rid of at a car boot sale...
Jan 28th 2010, 8:38 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

I agree.. I was worried about putting too much in but the list I put there includes stuff my CO wrote to me and asked me for after the initial round of evidence I provided so I guess she felt that...
Jan 28th 2010, 8:29 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

I've just been granted Premanent Residency and i sent the following...

My form
My partners form
medical
x-ray
police check
2 Oz Stat Decs
3 UK Statements
Cert copy of my passport
Jan 26th 2010, 5:49 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,775
Posted By martin83

Re: shared containers

I've got a guy from Pickfords coming to quote me next week.. I've got less than a quarter of a 20ft container's worth of stuff.. After reading this thread i'm a little concerned about cost now...
Jan 26th 2010, 5:15 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

I was granted Permenant Residency today!!

Amazing news!! - On that plane 14th Feb!

:D:D
Jan 26th 2010, 5:12 pm
Replies: 991
Views: 91,622
Posted By martin83

Re: December 09 Applicants

After assessing my additional information my Case Officer granted me Permanent Residency today!!!!!

Leave 14th Feb!

:D:D:D:D
Jan 23rd 2010, 8:31 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Thanks for that..
Jan 23rd 2010, 6:35 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,327
Posted By martin83

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Hello all.. Bit of a random question, but now that my Visa has been agreed, will I be required to send my passport to Australia house or will it all be taken care of when I arrive in Oz? (Like the...
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