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Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2015, 12:47 am
Replies: 2
Views: 675
Posted By chrisjm15

Money transfer

Hello all!

I've set up my Aussie Bank account ahead of my move and I'm trying to transfer money into it from RBS, which is proving a little more complicated than I imagined it would be.

They...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 13th 2015, 10:24 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 7,569
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Help: Chartered Accountant (CIMA) Looking for a skilled permanent visa... best ro

Hi,

I tried to go through the sponsorship route, but the companies aren't really up for it anymore.
Supposedly, an ex-colleague who was previously sponsored informed me, they changed the rules on...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 13th 2015, 8:59 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 7,569
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Help: Chartered Accountant (CIMA) Looking for a skilled permanent visa... best ro

Hi,

No, they're specific tests. And they cost about £150 each.
If you go on the Australian govt immigration website, they have specific links to the correct tests.
I think it's a company...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 13th 2015, 8:46 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 7,569
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Help: Chartered Accountant (CIMA) Looking for a skilled permanent visa... best ro

Hey Zoe,

I myself just went down the 189 route as an accountant.
I was just granted 6-8 weeks ago, and the posts above are correct it is a lengthy process.

I don't think you need to use a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 29th 2015, 12:21 am
Replies: 1
Views: 590
Posted By chrisjm15

Case Officer decision timeframe

Hello all,

Got to the stage in the process about a month ago where a CO invited me to apply and told me to go get police check and medical.

Have submitted the Police check and had the medical...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 22nd 2015, 7:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,462
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: IELTS Academic 8 in Every Component is it realistic?

Hi there,

I managed it, 9-8.5-9-8.5 in the 4 sections.

I recommend buying the Cambridge Press IELTS guide.
Comes with a disc, so you can practice the listening, as well as 4 full tests to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 2nd 2015, 12:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,970
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Occupations Close to Quota - Accountants and Software & Applications Programmers

Hi,

Do we know about Management Accountants?
Code 221112

Had my EOI in for 6/7 weeks now.
Have a score of 70 on the 189 Visa.


Thanks, Chris.
Forum: Australia
May 25th 2015, 11:40 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,639
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Emigrating Alone

I'm doing the move alone.
Just awaiting the Aussie govt opening back up the Skills Visa slots for Accountants then I'm gonna start planning.

Must admit I did freak out for a couple of hours after...
Forum: The Barbie
May 25th 2015, 11:36 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,728
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: dont single men emigrate??

I'm a single man, and I'm emigrating!

(Hopefully)

You're totally right about the feeling that not many do though.
Whenever I meet Expats in the UK, (ie going the other way) they all seem to be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 29th 2014, 1:56 am
Replies: 21
Views: 16,946
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: My 189 Visa Story - Accountant to Australia

Hi guys,

I'm an accountant looking to do exactly this.
How much of your work experience counted?

I passed my CIMA in June (had been a passed finalist for 2.5 years, but never got round to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 3rd 2014, 8:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Subclass 189 application qn CIMA

Sorry Alan,

I in no way meant to offend you.
It was more that I think giving up some of my time over the next few months to research is going to save me £2k.

I understand that you guys are...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 3rd 2014, 4:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Subclass 189 application qn CIMA

Hi,

No Health or Character issues.
No arrests or any medical illnesses (touch wood!).

I'm anticipating that while I've performed these roles for 8 years, as I only passed CIMA 2 months ago,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 3rd 2014, 3:15 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By chrisjm15

Re: Subclass 189 application qn CIMA

So that's the skills assessment.
Should be pretty straight forward, having read it.
I have 8 years of experience in the role as Management Accountant, but I've only just passed the CIMA qual due to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 2nd 2014, 9:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By chrisjm15

Subclass 189 application qn CIMA

Hi!

First time poster on here.
Was referred by a friend and there's so much great info on here, brilliant.

I'm looking into sponsorship, but finding it difficult, so I went to see a company...
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