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Forum: Canada
Feb 8th 2006, 4:55 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,516
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: My thoughts on London

[QUOTE=Voyager970]Right here goes

We went out of the London area to other places, My wife and I loved a place called Illderton, 10 mins outside of London, it was a kind of a small village but had...
Forum: Canada
Feb 7th 2006, 2:10 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,436
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: year 12 or uni?

Hi,

Our daughter is in her first year at Uni in London, On. coming from UK with 3 A Levels. She arrived on July 1st and started in Uni on Sept. 4th.

In hindsight, I wish we havd sent her to...
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2006, 3:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 5,794
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: Engineer PEng or OACETT

Hi Guys,
I'm ex-British Army (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) and I have been in Canada for a little over a year. I too have an HNC in Engineering, I'm an associate member of OACETT,...
Forum: Canada
Feb 1st 2006, 2:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: London Ontario

Have sent you a pm - regards, Zeppelin4
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2006, 3:52 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: London Ontario

We are living in Poplar Hill which is just northwest of London. We have been here almost exactly a year.

We both work in London and our eldest daughter attends university there. Our youngest...
Forum: Canada
Jul 7th 2005, 1:50 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,299
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: Furniture

We sent our belongings over in a 20ft container, which held just over 1,000 cubic feet of stuff. We shipped from Grantham UK to London Ontario. It cost just over three and a half thousand pounds,...
Mar 3rd 2005, 11:48 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 932
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: What EXACTLY is involved in the landing process ?

We landed at Lester B Pearson airport on Jan 16th from UK. We went to passport control and were then directed to the immigration area where we joined a long queue. (Unfortunately 3 international...
Feb 14th 2005, 12:23 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,603
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: Armed Forces Police Clearance

Here's our timeline:

Applications in: 30.4.2003
AOR received: 14.5.2003
Interview waiver/medical request: 14.6.2004
Medicals: 20.7.2004
Passports requested for visa entry: 4.8.2004
Passports...
Feb 13th 2005, 11:48 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,603
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: Armed Forces Police Clearance

Hi Glani,
I am recently ex-military, my 22 was up on 02 Jan 05. We arrived in Canada as PR on 16 Jan 05 and are still finding our feet.

Your info is correct, the GCP usually hold nothing on...
Dec 6th 2004, 8:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: AOR timescale indication - your stories wanted!

We recieved our AOR 10 days after submitting our Skilled Worker application to CHC London. It then took 13 months to be issued with the pink interview waiver card and to be called forward for our...
Oct 16th 2004, 11:16 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,075
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: PR application processing in London CHC

Isn't the procedure slightly different if applying through Buffalo? When applying from the UK there is no requirement for fingerprints and the police check certificates are sent with the initial...
Oct 16th 2004, 9:53 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,075
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: PR application processing in London CHC

Hi Stewdebs,
Your timeline seems about right. Here is ours:
UK Skilled Worker
Application Sent 30/04/03
AOR 06/05/03
Interview Waiver Arrived with request for medicals 09/06/04
Attended...
Oct 8th 2004, 11:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By Zeppelin4

Cool Money transfers from UK to Canada

Hi All, Can anyone recommend any currency dealers to move cash from UK to Canada. We spoke to a few yesterday such as HIFX, Moneycorp etc, they all seem the same but HIFX came across the best. Has...
Oct 8th 2004, 11:37 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 589
Posted By Zeppelin4

Removals from the UK to Canada

Has anyone had any experience of any of the following removal companies: Allied Pickfords; Overs; PSS; Robinsons: Abels: Bishops Move: Excess. We`re expecting quotes from them all and they all seem...
Sep 19th 2004, 9:17 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Yes, I'm in the British Army so have spent the last 21 years mainly in Germany but with stints in Canada, Kosovo and the UK. Fortunately a Royal Military Police (RMP) Certificate took care of the...
Sep 19th 2004, 4:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: Notarised paperwork for Canada

Any applicants who are serving with the British Forces are advised to speak to your respective Legal Aid branch. We did and they stamped and signed all our documents for nothing, and I had to go...
Sep 19th 2004, 4:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 722
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: E-Client

Our visas arrived yesterday and E-Client still says "in process". But I have heard that it does not change until you have actually landed. A pretty hopeless system really as it tells you nothing...
Sep 19th 2004, 4:27 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Zeppelin4

Zeppelin 4 Update

Hi Jaynie, Tiaribbon et al,
A final update. Everything is now sorted our Visas have arrived and our Flights are booked.
Final timeline for us through CHC London is:
UK Skilled Worker
AOR 06/05/03...
Sep 19th 2004, 4:24 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Talking Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Hi Jaynie et al,
A final update. Everything is now sorted our Visas have arrived and our Flights are booked.
Final timeline for us through CHC London is:
UK Skilled Worker
AOR 06/05/03
Interview...
Jun 10th 2004, 2:54 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Hi Tiaribbon,
Booked medicals today for end of July in Nottingham. can't do it any earlier as we've got to get the timing right to fit in with childrens education/school hols.

We'll keep you...
Jun 9th 2004, 8:25 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Hi Jaynie,
As promised an update. Our interview waiver/request for medicals arrived today. Current timeline for us through CHC London is:
Skilled Worker
AOR 06/05/03
Interview Waiver Arrived...
May 20th 2004, 9:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Yes, please keep us informed so we all know where we are at, and we'll do likewise if we hear anything!! As you say it's helpful to know that you aren't the only one getting fed up, frustrated and...
May 20th 2004, 8:17 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By Zeppelin4

Re: 14 Months and STILL Waiting

Hi Jaynie,
You are not alone!! You applied a month before we did and we haven't heard anything either. I guess postmen everywhere are being harrassed by potential emigrees, no wonder the Royal...
May 15th 2004, 6:30 am
Replies: 0
Views: 688
Posted By Zeppelin4

NVQ Equivalency

Can anybody help?

I Sent off to WES (World Education Services) in Toronto to get a letter of equivalency for my UK qualifications, as I understand that they are the only Company authorised by the...
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