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Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2021, 12:15 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,204
Posted By red7

Re: Citizenship timeline and HECS-HELP

OK, so now I'm jealous. If I tried to do that, I would literally be dead. Or at best, flunk Uni and get fired for sleeping on the job! :cry_smile: I'm one of those annoying people that can't function...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2021, 6:55 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,204
Posted By red7

Question Citizenship timeline and HECS-HELP

Hi all,

I'm a PR and a Uni student. I got a CSP for Uni but not HECS-HELP, as I am not a Citizen. The problem I'm having is that I can't be in 2 places at once - at the Uni and at a job, to pay...
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2020, 8:25 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By red7

Re: I'm confused about LHC and health insurance. Again.

I didn't pay $100 a month. That was the quote for the junk insurance that I would have to take out to stop my accumulated LHC years resetting to zero. I decided it wasn't worth it and cancelled my...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2020, 11:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By red7

Re: I'm confused about LHC and health insurance. Again.

Sorry, I wasn't being clear (not my specialty! :confused:) I meant if I cancelled my cover entirely, for a few months.

I finally heard back from my insurer yesterday and they are wiling to suspend...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2020, 12:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By red7

Question I'm confused about LHC and health insurance. Again.

Hi all,

Every year without fail, I get confused about the health care system in Australia. I'm getting better at it but I'm sure they make it confusing on purpose! :cry_smile:

This time it's...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 1st 2019, 6:24 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,373
Posted By red7

Re: Citizenship Calculator

Hello!

I just wondered how you got on with this? I've just been on the immi website calculator and it doesn't matter what "Lawful Residence Date" I put in (similar to the OP, I have had many...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2019, 11:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By red7

Re: How long can I live offshore before I am NOT considered an AU resident?

That's what I thought initially, too. But I'm not entirely sure, as this is a "Newly arrived resident's waiting period", which states, "If you've recently arrived as a resident in Australia, you may...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2019, 9:40 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By red7

Question How long can I live offshore before I am NOT considered an AU resident?

Hi All,

I have an issue regarding eligibility for Austudy (Centrelink).

I moved to Australia in 2014, spent 4 years studying and working and was granted my 801 PR visa at the end of 2018.
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 23rd 2019, 10:12 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,170
Posted By red7

Re: What happens when a PR dies?

Thanks Pollyana! I think pre-paying for your own funeral is the way to go these days. Both my parents have arranged theirs and I have to say, it's a HUGE relief, knowing I won't have paperwork and...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 22nd 2019, 3:52 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,170
Posted By red7

Question What happens when a PR dies?

Hi all,

I got my PR last year (Woohoo, still buzzing from that LOOOONG wait! :thumbsup:). Now my life insurance is up for renewal, but I'm wondering if I still need it, as I only had it before to...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2018, 10:47 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 832
Posted By red7

Re: Returning to UK to be a carer - advice please?

Thanks quoll. Sorry, I meant that I have been in Aus for 4 years (and therefore not 2 years in the last 3). I'm flying over in a week, so will have a chat with the nurses and call some helplines etc....
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2018, 6:04 am
Replies: 2
Views: 832
Posted By red7

Question Returning to UK to be a carer - advice please?

Hi all,

I was wondering if there are any UK Expats in Australia that returned to the UK to care for elderly/dying parents? This is my current situation and from what I can tell, I will not be...
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2018, 3:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By red7

Re: NHS as a PR

Thanks Quoll. I think that's what I'll do, too. Unfortunately, my Dad's prognosis is only 5-8 months :thumbdown: But who knows what life has in store for me/my family beyond that. I hope I'm not...
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2018, 5:03 am
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By red7

Thumbs up Re: NHS as a PR

Thanks for the good advice. I still have a functioning UK account, I can do the rest when I get there.
Forum: Australia
Oct 14th 2018, 2:53 am
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By red7

Re: NHS as a PR

Thanks BritInParis. How do the Gov't determine if you are returning permanently or not? I have a one-way ticket and could be there up to a year. :confused:
Forum: Australia
Oct 14th 2018, 2:51 am
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By red7

Re: NHS as a PR

Thanks Pollyana. I am getting one-way travel insurance for the trip but I can't get long-term travel insurance. For one, I could be gone for up to a year and the price for that would be ridiculous...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2018, 6:14 am
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By red7

Question NHS as a PR

Hi all,

I just got my PR Visa 801. I am also going to the UK in 8 weeks, to look after my sick Father, and could be away for some time. In this case, what happens if I need medical attention? I'm...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 13th 2018, 6:06 am
Replies: 5
Views: 873
Posted By red7

Re: PR visa 820/801 Terminally ill parent in UK

Wow, I can't quite believe it but I just got my PR Visa! I guess someone up there took pity on me! :angel:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 24th 2018, 4:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 873
Posted By red7

Re: PR visa 820/801 Terminally ill parent in UK

Thanks for the clarification :)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 22nd 2018, 3:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 873
Posted By red7

Question Re: PR visa 820/801 Terminally ill parent in UK

Thanksfor the clarification, Pollyana. I have already submitted the additional paperwork, back in May. I just checked my application and it says processing time has gone up to 18-25 months! I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 22nd 2018, 12:35 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 873
Posted By red7

Question PR visa 820/801 Terminally ill parent in UK

Hi everyone,

I just wondered if anyone knows the procedure for this.

I'm currently on the temporary resident partner visa 820. I applied in March 2016 and therefore became eligible for the 801...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2018, 6:27 am
Replies: 6
Views: 33,323
Posted By red7

Re: Calling UK emergency services from abroad

Perfect, just what I was looking for! Thanks! :goodpost:
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2018, 6:26 am
Replies: 6
Views: 33,323
Posted By red7

Re: Calling UK emergency services from abroad

Thanks all. We have been looking at these companies with the wristband etc. for quite some time but couldn't find one suitable. Every company except one required a contact person if they couldn't get...
Forum: Australia
Jan 20th 2018, 3:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 33,323
Posted By red7

Question Calling UK emergency services from abroad

Hi all,

Is it possible to call the UK emergency services (999) from Australia? I have family there that live alone and are getting on a bit. They let me know each day that they are OK - I'm just...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 4th 2017, 11:57 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,470
Posted By red7

Re: When to use private hospital cover?

Thanks Dorothy! But now I'm confused on which is correct for QLD?! :confused: Maybe I'll ask my private cover provider.
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