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Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2013, 11:57 am
Replies: 0
Views: 517
Posted By Perthflyer

Private Medical Insurance Retirees

Hi

My Mum is in Perth on a contributory parent visa. Am looking to get her private medical insurance.

Would be grateful if anyone could recommend any products for this- trying to get her decent...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2012, 1:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,205
Posted By Perthflyer

Opening a bank account as a non resident

Hi

My Mum has been granted a Contributory Parent visa in July. She will not be coming over permamently until March next year

I don't plan on her applying for a Tax File NUmber until her arrival...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2012, 11:09 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,647
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Proof of Address etc in Australia

She will be coming in July for a few weeks to validate her visa before migrating permamently in October

Am intrigued as to why it would be a bad idea to get her sorted out with a bank, drivers...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2012, 10:50 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,647
Posted By Perthflyer

Proof of Address etc in Australia

Hi

My Mum is coming out on a visit next month to validate her Parent visa

I would like to get her set up with drivers licences etc when she comes out but do not see how I can do this without...
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2012, 10:27 pm
Replies: 214
Views: 26,430
Posted By Perthflyer

Shipping Container From Uk to WA

Hi

My Mum has been issued her Contributory parent visa to come to Perth

Does anyone have any advice on shipping companies to use and tips when using a shipping company

I tried to search the...
Apr 25th 2012, 10:05 pm
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

Hi

This thread seems to be rather quiet

Quick update on my Mum's position. Applied early Jan 2011, acknowledged late Jan.

VAc payment made late March 2012, visa granted early April 2012.
...
Dec 26th 2011, 4:24 am
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

Hi

My mum's application was acknowledged mid Jan: not heard anything so far.

I got engaged on xmas eve and now planning to set the date of the wedding.

Obviously this will be easier if we...
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2011, 1:25 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,640
Posted By Perthflyer

Tips on Proposing to girlfriend in Perth

I plan to propose to my girlfriend over xmas

Any tips/ideas on where to do this- would probably be xmas eve?
Apr 27th 2011, 10:42 am
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

Hi

Applied for my Mum's Contributory Parent Visa in Jan whilst she was onshore on a tourist visa

She has since returned home. She has surprisingly potentially managed to sell her house much...
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2011, 11:24 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 590
Posted By Perthflyer

Investing in Australian Share Market

I have just opened an online share trading account

In the UK i have used sites such as Motley Fool and Interactive Investor to help with research and ideas

Are there any similar sites in...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2011, 12:12 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By Perthflyer

old british share certificates

My mum is cleaning out her house. She has found some old share certificates in the UK. Some of them are very old: think most of the companies have restructured in some way so all the company names...
Feb 6th 2011, 6:37 am
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

Thanks for your help and assistance guys

Dumb question but if we do the Meds earlier than getting a Case Officer appointed and the results are sent off to DIAC is there not a risk of them getting...
Feb 5th 2011, 1:24 am
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

Thanks

Is there a listing anywhere of what forms etc need to be filled in once the case officer is appointed. I cannot find on the Immi website

Was thinking about getting her Police checks done...
Feb 4th 2011, 12:54 pm
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

My Mum got her acknowledgement through today

Applied- 12 Jan 2010
Acknoweldgement- 28 Jan 2010

Says that they are currently allocating case officers for applications made Oct 2009 so would...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2011, 8:29 am
Replies: 122
Views: 9,567
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: geology degree in WA now?

Ne za chto.

Where are you from in Russia. seems like a lot more Russians in Perth now then there ever used to be. A lot of people from Sakhalin here already,,
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2011, 8:21 am
Replies: 80
Views: 6,072
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: How to get a GP

thanks for all your replies.

Ended up going to a 7 day clinic in the city. Consultation was $100, of which i get $46 back from Medicare

Prescription was $52, so all in all an expensive day.
...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2011, 2:55 am
Replies: 80
Views: 6,072
Posted By Perthflyer

How to get a GP

Been in Aus for 4 years now, never got round to getting a GP.

Feeling under the weather so would like to get one. Have rung a few in my area who say they cannot take any new patients. Very...
Jan 22nd 2011, 12:45 am
Replies: 1,019
Views: 156,698
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Part 5 - Visa/Immigration queries only please!!

This is a great thread.

Just applied for my MUm's Contributory visa at the start of the month.

The way I have understood the timeline is:

- WIthin 4 weeks of applying she should get an...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2011, 12:34 am
Replies: 122
Views: 9,567
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: geology degree in WA now?

Privet

Just to echo everyone's comments: a Geology degree is a good way to go in Perth: plenty of opportunities and a massive shortage

All I'd say is do something that you are passionate about...
Jan 4th 2011, 11:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 744
Posted By Perthflyer

Re: Contrib Parent Visa- where to apply from?

Great. I will have been PR for two years on Friday so assume that I can apply on Monday and they dont take into account time I've been abroad as they do for citizenship?

Not sure what my Mum's...
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2010, 10:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By Perthflyer

Can i bring in wooden Russian dolls to Aus

I am putting my finishing touches to my home in Aus

I have some gorgeous wooden Russian dolls (matryoshki) in the UK that I wish a family member to bring over.

The last thing i want is for them...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 11:43 am
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By Perthflyer

Best way to Transfer Money to NZ from Aus?

I need to transfer some money to NZ for a holiday rental.

My online bank (BAnkwest) will not allow me to make an international payment

What is the best way to transfer the money over from Aus?
Oct 13th 2010, 11:14 am
Replies: 6
Views: 744
Posted By Perthflyer

Contrib Parent Visa- where to apply from?

Hi

Am coming up to 2 years as PR in Aus: plan to apply for my mum to come in under a Contrib Parent Visa as soon as my two years are up.

My mum will be in Aus on hols when I become eligible to...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2010, 12:35 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By Perthflyer

BEst Account for Foreign ATM Withdrawls

Just realised that Nationwide are pulling their account with the free foreign withdrawls, as it was a good way of getting rid of GBP whilst travelling outside of Australia

Could anyone recommend...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2010, 1:42 am
Replies: 1
Views: 516
Posted By Perthflyer

Missing super from former employer

Left my former employer about 6 months ago.

When sorting out my super transition to my new employer I realised that there was one month's missing contribution from a couple of years ago.

I...
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