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Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2005, 1:14 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,338
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Skilled desig. area sponsored - experiences?

Hi,

We applied under designated area sponsor and our visa was granted after 5 months, the whole process took approx 12 months (althoughit seemed a lot longer). We were also sponsored by my cousin...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2005, 10:03 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Once grant letter received - how long for processing?

thanks for that,does anyone know if there are any time restriction for sending your passport off. Does this need to be sent off within 30 days from date of issue or anything?
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2005, 6:48 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By John & Maggie

Once grant letter received - how long for processing?

Hi,

We applied for a visa subclass 139 (designated area sponsor) and lodged our bond in October however we are still waiting for a grant letter! When we finally get this, and hopefully it will be...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2004, 5:53 am
Replies: 3
Views: 484
Posted By John & Maggie

Mortgages and Contracting

We are planning to go to Sydney early next year. What we want to know is, if we get contract jobs, how will this impact us getting a mortgage? Does it? If so what time scales are we looking at before...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 4th 2004, 7:22 am
Replies: 3
Views: 411
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Any post Julyers going or already been to Centrelink ?

Maybe its just 139 visa's but our sponsor had to pay $200 for the account even though she holds a commonwealth bank account. I believe its to do with where the money goes - but not 100% on that point.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 4th 2004, 4:08 am
Replies: 3
Views: 411
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Any post Julyers going or already been to Centrelink ?

Hi, We are post July and our assuror had her interview a couple of weeks ago. She said she was there 2 hours or so but I gathered that a lot of it was hanging around. The interview as such is just to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 28th 2004, 9:21 am
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Arrrrrgghhhh!!!!!!!!! Dr has sent off medicals without file number!

Hi,
I wouldn't worry (but I did at the time!). We front loaded and the doctor sent them off before we filed our application. It ended up being about 3 weeks before we filed and the medicals were...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 22nd 2004, 12:00 am
Replies: 9
Views: 611
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Charges for logging AOS Bond?

Thanks for the replies - bond was posted on Friday with the $200 account opening charge
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 20th 2004, 8:28 am
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Bonds of assurance - I have a question

Hi, Not sure if an assurer of support is the same for all categories but we are going designated area sponsor and our assuror has just attended the interview. We are post July so following the new...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 19th 2004, 6:40 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 611
Posted By John & Maggie

Charges for logging AOS Bond?

Our assuror has a commonwealth bank account and is ready to transfer the $5000 bond, the guy at centrelink told our assuror that she will be charged $150-$200 to lodge the $5000 can anyone tell us...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 1st 2004, 5:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Centrelink

Here is our timeline
Meds 16th July 04
Application sent 11th Aug (due to problem with sponsor form), police checks sent with app
Ack received 16th
Letter for Assuror details 8th Sept
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 30th 2004, 7:27 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Centrelink

Hi, we are at the AOS stage now (and post July app) and received a request from Dimmia for our nominated assuror to contact Centrelink. You get given 42 days from when the letter is sent for your...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 30th 2004, 7:10 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 7,099
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: AoS bond requested by Centerlink - subclass 139

Yes, we have had the same problem. Unless your assuror contacts Centrelink within the 1st week or 2 then I guess the 42 days deadline will be hard to achieve. Our assuror contacted Centrelink...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 29th 2004, 3:53 am
Replies: 2
Views: 516
Posted By John & Maggie

Cubic Feet

Hi,

Can anyone answer (in simple terms) how much is say 100 cubic feet? We have just been reading a post about 125 cubic feet costing approx £800 and wondered how many boxes (roughly) this...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 27th 2004, 8:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 642
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Medicals

Hi,

We had our meds done on 16th July with Dr Million, really funny guy. If your anyways nervous he will put you at ease or at least make you laugh!
Nothing to worry about, you just show up do...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 19th 2004, 5:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Posted By John & Maggie

Assurance of Support - New Centrelink Details

For anyone interested in the above- the new guidance has been published on Centrelink website since the changes to the process and removal of form 40 was introduced on 1st July.
You can find it...
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2004, 8:33 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,595
Posted By John & Maggie

Trackings just a gimmick

Our first package did a UK tour before arriving in Sydney. When we rang up and played hell with DHL they told us the tracking goes off the container NOT your package so if the container goes to New...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 11th 2004, 6:31 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 391
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: any news on AoS

Hi, Were just about ready to lodge and have been told from our agent (George L) that we don't need to change form 40 (although not sure if this is the same for everyone using form 40?), also you...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2004, 6:45 am
Replies: 11
Views: 458
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: AoS changes

Do you know what the changes are?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 30th 2004, 7:35 am
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Medicals - that old chestnut

Thanks for that, feel a lot happier, it just seems so silly that they want everything sent off at the same time and the doctors won't allow you to do this. never mind
Just getting the rest of our...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 30th 2004, 7:10 am
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Medicals - that old chestnut

Yes, he is not budging so we are thinking of phoning the other manchester doctor. What happened with yours, were you not concerned?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 30th 2004, 7:04 am
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Medicals - that old chestnut

Hi, I am also concerned about this, we booked our medicals in Manchester and the doctor has said that they do not allow medicals to be sent to applicants or agents and they need to go directly to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2004, 7:17 am
Replies: 6
Views: 759
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Help !! Royal Navy skills assess!

Hi what did he do in the Navy?

I've just had my skills successfully assessed by ACS so do know a little about it. The basic rule of thumb is he will need his service record and references to back...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 28th 2004, 1:46 am
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: References - how far back?

George has been excellant, highly recommended.
Try contacting the training establishment where you were taught Tandem. I have found that the Navy are far more accomodating since leaving. I don't...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
May 28th 2004, 1:41 am
Replies: 493
Views: 24,307
Posted By John & Maggie

Re: Front loaded application for OZ

How did you front load your meds and police checks. Do you not need a letters from dimmia to apply for medicals / police checks?
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