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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Apr 21st 2012, 8:21 am

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

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Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi, thanks for your reply. When I spoke to my agent he suggested using a tutor for the ielts so if you have some contacts this would be very helpful., I know with the ielts is all about the technique...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Apr 20th 2012, 10:11 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi,
just to let you all know that we had our skill assessment back finally after about a 5 month wait, they recieved ours round about the 11th October if that helps. Unfortunately for us it was...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 27th 2012, 10:14 am

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi, no afraid not, still waiting miserably x

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 14th 2012, 3:39 am

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

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Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

nope! They told me to phone back in 10 working days time so ill phone them on either Friday or Monday.

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 13th 2012, 11:55 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi, has anyone heard any news yet? :zzz:

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 7th 2012, 10:06 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

i think when we looked at my husbands trade, his skills mainly came under metal machinest rather than tool maker. He is a cnc programmer/setter/operator so maybe a bit different to what you do, i...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 7th 2012, 9:40 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi Jess,
good luck with your skill assessment, from what they told me you shouldnt have to wait too much longer as they said they had just finished doing the end of Septembers's applications. It is...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 6th 2012, 10:21 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi its actually my husbands skill, he too is a tool maker but had to apply under metal machinest. Hope this helps.

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Mar 5th 2012, 10:01 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

just wrote a long reply and lost it all,:frown: anyway to make it short i phoned tra on Friday, i was told they have just finished doing the end of Septembers applications and to phone back in 10...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Feb 27th 2012, 12:18 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Is that what you've been told by someone? By that I hope you mean from them recieving the application form and not another 5 months, that would be unbearable! Tra received our application on 13th...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Feb 24th 2012, 7:54 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

well i havent heard anything from my agent and to be honest im sick and tired of waiting like the rest of you, its absolutely disgusting that tra are taking so long, when you phone them you get no...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Feb 11th 2012, 8:49 am

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

No nothing here either. I had emailed my agent who gave me my tra reference number and phone number and I gave them a call Tuesday night. All they could tell me was that my application is in with...

Forum: Australia

Feb 8th 2012, 6:49 am

Replies: 4

Seaford - Meadows, Rise or Heights?

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Posted By dlowe

Re: Seaford - Meadows, Rise or Heights?

Many thanks for your replies. I suppose it does make great sense to see where my OH gets work so we will have to look nearer the time. Just trying to do a bit Of homework on areas but not sure when...

Forum: Australia

Feb 7th 2012, 9:43 pm

Replies: 4

Seaford - Meadows, Rise or Heights?

Views: 734

Posted By dlowe

Seaford - Meadows, Rise or Heights?

We are in the process of emigrating on a 176 visa with state nomination to Adelaide, after alot of searching i have come across Seaford. I would love some feedback on this area and which is the...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 29th 2012, 11:02 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi dani5 no not heard anything yet, still waiting I'm afraid and getting really fed up. Tra received our paperwork on 13th October.

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 24th 2012, 7:49 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

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Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Yeah I think your right. I phoned my agent this morning and they have sent an email to tra as it has been well over 60 working days and that's not counting Christmas and public holidays, fingers...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 24th 2012, 6:57 am

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

We still haven't heard anything, still waiting! I'm just worried that it won't be before July at this rate, this is when my husband Chris turns 40, this could really complicate things!. I did get in...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 21st 2012, 10:33 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

Hi Tabbys
thats not good is it!, well all we can do is wait and i hope for your sake you hear something soon. Have you gone with an agent? and have you chased it up with them if you have? thats a...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 20th 2012, 10:46 pm

Replies: 14

VISA GRANTED TODAY

Views: 1,475

Posted By dlowe

Re: VISA GRANTED TODAY

congratulations, you must be so excited. we are still mid process waiting for tra to come back, been waiting over 70 working days already so god knows when we will get to apply for ours. great news...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 20th 2012, 10:13 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

we took our IELTS test quite a while back, well when i say we, it was actually my husband thank god, he passed first time so we were really lucky because its not easy is it! i hope your results have...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jan 19th 2012, 12:29 pm

Replies: 108

TRA Skills Assesment

Views: 13,273

Posted By dlowe

Re: TRA Skills Assesment

you sound just like me, i was just about to post the same question on here myself when i sear:thumbdown:ched the links for tra and found yours. we, as in myself my husband and 2 children are going...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Sep 21st 2011, 6:41 pm

Replies: 1,143

Victoria SMP (merged threads)

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Posted By dlowe

Re: VIC's Updated SMP Released - September 2011

Hi Peter,
Thanks for that, ive had a look at the site as we are in the process of applying for a 176 visa-state nomination. We initially wanted to go to Melbourne but it wasnt on the list, my...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Sep 21st 2011, 5:53 pm

Replies: 7

For whom the bell tolls.

Views: 662

Posted By dlowe

Re: For whom the bell tolls.

Hi Chris,
Congratulations on your visa, can i just ask why it has taken 3 yrs. We are at the moment in the process of applying for a 176 visa.
Good luck for the future.
Donna.

Forum: Australia

Sep 18th 2011, 9:43 pm

Replies: 3

Cnc/programme/setter/operator/metal machinest info for Adelaide please

Views: 813

Posted By dlowe

Re: Cnc/programme/setter/operator/metal machinest info for Adelaide please

Hi Dave & Debs,
Thanks ever so much for your reply, it was very informative and helpful. We had looked on the web site that you mentioned for jobs and like you said, all the cnc jobs came up for...

Forum: Australia

Sep 15th 2011, 6:49 am

Replies: 3

Cnc/programme/setter/operator/metal machinest info for Adelaide please

Views: 813

Posted By dlowe

Cnc/programme/setter/operator/metal machinest info for Adelaide please

Hi everybody, we are in the process of emmigrating and have gone with an agent on a 176 visa. we opted for Melbourne on a state nomination but have now been told its not on the list. Melbourne...

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