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Forum: The Barbie

Apr 27th 2017, 6:51 am

Replies: 11

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 828

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Thanks this is a great post.

I've been looking around Mentone, Mordialloc area in the beginning to rent. Easy commute to south yarra, near the bay and from my research nice places to live.

We...

Forum: The Barbie

Apr 25th 2017, 7:47 am

Replies: 11

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 828

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

We rent in the UK so no change there. If I had my own home it may be different and I wouldn't leave but I've no chance buying here and no chance in Melbourne with their house prices!

Also he will...

Forum: The Barbie

Apr 25th 2017, 5:56 am

Replies: 11

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 828

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Wow thank you so much. Yes I guess he is a very homely person. We moved from Forest Hill in South East London to Sidcup which is about 15 miles I guess and that was hard enough convincing him but now...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Apr 25th 2017, 5:43 am

Replies: 3

457 onto PR

Views: 659

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: 457 onto PR

Thank you. I really hope so. It says all applicants so bit misleading. If it turns out I can't I won't be going at all.

Wish I could get a permanent visa straight away but the 457 is the best...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Apr 24th 2017, 6:05 pm

Replies: 3

457 onto PR

Views: 659

Posted By Kirstipops

457 onto PR

Hi
I'm in the process of applying for a 457 visa. The change to skills hasn't affected me and I'm fine to get the 4 year visa.

Hoping to transition to PR after 3 years now, was 2. Should be ok...

Forum: The Barbie

Apr 22nd 2017, 9:44 am

Replies: 11

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 828

Posted By Kirstipops

Moving to Melbourne

Hi everyone

I'm in the middle of a 457 application, so far I'm not too affected as my skill falls under the long term list. My current company in the UK has an Australian sister company in...

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2017, 3:45 pm

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Wow that looks beautiful, I'm definitely taking a look! thank you :amen:

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2017, 9:56 am

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

It looks like this one might be the best for me but defo need an expert!

Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)

Features

This visa is a permanent residence visa for skilled workers. It...

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2017, 9:46 am

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Wow thanks Dorothy. That's really good to know. At present, they have to now by law in the UK contribute to a pension. It's not quite that high though!

I'll do my research on that visa. :)

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2017, 6:41 am

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Massive thanks. Really useful.

Ok so I'm defo looking minimum of 100k and going to ask for a car. Even if I contribute towards the lease or something. Don't ask don't get right?

Also going...

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2017, 6:35 am

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

OK so I'm looking for minimum 100k. That really helps thank you.

What is super? Sorry to sound dense. I have done my research but literally so much to think about I'm totally overwhelmed!

What...

Forum: Australia

Jan 23rd 2017, 12:46 pm

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

Thank you. I was thinking along the lines of 80k minimum although obviously I will push for more. Once we both get settled that will obviously be a lot more comfortable, but this is a once in a life...

Forum: Australia

Jan 23rd 2017, 12:26 pm

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Re: Moving to Melbourne

I'm not 100% sure on the details at the moment, I have a meeting a week today to discuss everything and to raise any questions.

The office is in Hawthorn. I don't mind travelling for up to an...

Forum: Australia

Jan 21st 2017, 9:43 pm

Replies: 19

Moving to Melbourne

Views: 2,306

Posted By Kirstipops

Moving to Melbourne

Hi,

My company have offered me sponsorship to move to Melbourne to help start and run a new area of their existing business. I will be moving with my husband and 13 year old step daughter if she...

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