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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 9th 2011, 2:45 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Re: Possibly heading back to UK in July

Thanks again everyone for your words of support, very much appreciated. Shingi, over and out x:eek:
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2011, 2:43 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Lightbulb Re: Possibly heading back to UK in July

Thanks for the offer, appreciated. Today we have made the decision that we will definitely be heading back to the UK. Onwards and upwards, who knows, we may end up back here in a few years time. ...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2011, 10:56 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Re: Possibly heading back to UK in July

Thanks for all the suggestions and advice, much appreciated. Yes we have my husbands parents here, but you still need a job offer to go down the sponsorship route. We saw an immigration consultant...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2011, 12:42 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Re: Possibly heading back to UK in July

Thanks guys, will keep you posted as to what happens. Cheers for now.:confused:
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 6th 2011, 10:59 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Re: Possibly heading back to UK in July

Hi everyone, thanks for the posts, glad we're not the only ones having a rough time of it. Husband got a call from an agency today about a job in Christchurch, no interview yet, but hey ho. He also...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 5th 2011, 11:01 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
Posted By Shingi

Possibly heading back to UK in July

It's not for want of trying, but we have decided if we don't get a job offer by the end of this month we will be on the plane back to the UK. We just have to draw the line at some point and try and...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jun 1st 2011, 9:10 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,646
Posted By Shingi

Re: Newly qualified ICT Business Analyst needs help

We arrived at the end of Jan on a visitor visa. My husband has 10 years + experience as a Business Analyst/Project Manager, but has no degree. This is a major stumbling block for some jobs. He has...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
May 23rd 2011, 9:52 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 567
Posted By Shingi

Over the counter visa applications

Can anyone tell me if they have recently obtained their visa's using an over the counter service at Wellington? We've recently applied to extend our visitor visa and were told we had to send it to...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2011, 11:04 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,870
Posted By Shingi

Re: Take home salary

Thanks guys that's a big help. Much appreciated.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2011, 11:28 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,870
Posted By Shingi

Take home salary

Can anyone advise what the take home salary would be on $70,000 pa.
Thanks
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2011, 11:27 am
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Shingi

Medical

Hi, can anyone advise where we can our get our medicals done in Christchurch or anywhere on the West Coast for our visa application. Thanks
Forum: NZ Update
Mar 22nd 2011, 8:07 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By Shingi

2 Months In

Hi everyone, we're still looking for a job for my husband. Getting too used to being on the West Coast, but unfortunately no I.T. jobs here at the moment. We've started to look in Wellington and...
Forum: NZ Update
Feb 27th 2011, 8:46 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,320
Posted By Shingi

One Month In

Hi everyone, we've been here just over a month now. We originally planned to spend about 3 weeks in Greymouth and then rent somewhere in Christchurch whilst we looked for jobs. However, my...
Forum: NZ Update
Feb 2nd 2011, 1:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,479
Posted By Shingi

Re: We've arrived!

Thanks everyone, yes our daughter is now well now and we're currently enjoying the sun on the West Coast. Will be starting job hunting next week! oh joy!!!
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 28th 2011, 3:08 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 961
Posted By Shingi

Re: First emotional ouch before moving!

We were so busy in the last few weeks before we left I didn't have time to stop and think about the emotional side of leaving family and friends. My parents were very upset when we said our...
Forum: NZ Update
Jan 22nd 2011, 5:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,479
Posted By Shingi

We've arrived!

Hi everyone, we arrived in Christchurch on the 20th January. A few ups and downs on our journey from the UK. The morning we were heading down to Heathrow, our daughter woke me up at 5am and said...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 5th 2011, 4:38 am
Replies: 10
Views: 873
Posted By Shingi

Re: Final countdown

We're in the same boat and arrive in January! Yey:thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 29th 2010, 4:08 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Shingi

Re: What do we do now ??

Hi there, we're doing exactly that, throwing caution to the wind and doing it anyway! We're putting our stuff into storage as you can't ship it out there anyway until you have a valid visa stamped...
Forum: NZ Update
Nov 25th 2010, 12:34 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,270
Posted By Shingi

Re: Celebration time

Many congratulations, that sounds awesome. I bet your new house will be nicely heated aswell. Two things I'm dreading are lack of central heating and sand flies!! Do you mind me asking if it was...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Nov 15th 2010, 3:18 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,366
Posted By Shingi

Re: Taking that plunge...!

Hi there, we're emigrating in January, hopefully we'll find work in Christchurch as we would like to live in Lyttleton. My husband is an ICT Manager and I'm a Graphic Designer. We're going over on...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 719
Posted By Shingi

I.T. Contacts Anyone???

Hi there, just wondered if anybody has any I.T. contacts for my OH. He's an ICT Manager currently working for a construction company. We'll be heading out in January to the South Island. If anyone...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 26th 2010, 3:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,211
Posted By Shingi

Re: Help Help!!

Hi Polly

We're also heading off mid-January, but to the South Island. I had four shipping companies round. We decided only to take the big furniture like our king size bed, daughters futon,...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 20th 2010, 12:26 am
Replies: 3
Views: 798
Posted By Shingi

Re: Shipping Quotes

Hi, I had four shipping companies round the other week. We've decided to go with Robinsons as I was impressed with the guy that came round. I had my list of questions, but he answered all of them...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 20th 2010, 12:15 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,251
Posted By Shingi

Re: oh yeah .... removal companys from UK 2 NZ

We had several shipping companies in the other week. We have decided to go with Robinsons, they have quoted us 8 weeks door to door and that is for a part-load container of 640 cubic feet. They...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Oct 7th 2010, 6:34 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 850
Posted By Shingi

Re: Any Graphic Designers out there?!

Thanks, will make a note of that.:thumbsup:
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