British Expats - Search Results

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

 
Search: Posts Made By: heading_downunder
Showing results 1 to 25 of 47
Search took 0.14 seconds.
Dec 6th 2005, 12:25 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,319
Posted By heading_downunder

Unhappy Re: SIR Visa Help Needed

I did get a reply from DIMIA today - but alas not a good one. Here is what they said.......

<<<I apologise that the appropriate area has not answered your query. I
will answer your query but...
Dec 4th 2005, 8:40 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,319
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: SIR Visa Help Needed

Thanks for your input Jeremy. It all sounds so very complicated. I'd e-mailed DIMIA asking if I could just forward my passport to them and have them remove the SIR visa and replace it with the STNI...
Dec 4th 2005, 5:50 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,319
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: SIR Visa Help Needed

Question for anyone who has knowledge of these things.....

I currently hold a SIR visa for SA. I validated it in May 2005 with a short trip to Oz but I've not migrated yet. In July 2005, my...
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2005, 11:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 507
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Aaaarghhh, lodged bond 11.02.05 but CO out of office until 30.03.05

Hi Sarah

I just got your messege. You were right about the spelling! I feel a proper goof now. :o

Thanks for helping out!
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2005, 12:48 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 507
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Aaaarghhh, lodged bond 11.02.05 but CO out of office until 30.03.05

Take heart teach. At least you know when your guy is coming back.

When I lodged my bond last week, and e-mailed my CO to let him know I'd done so (as he'd previously requested that I do) my e-mail...
Mar 12th 2005, 12:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: AHC Visa Evidencing - Fast Turnaround !!

That IS quick. I had visions of the wheels of bureaucracy trundling much slower than this. Great stuff!!
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2005, 12:17 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,607
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Social Worker Jobs in Oz

Thanks, but I have to head for South Australia as that is the region that has sponsored me for my SIR visa.
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2005, 12:06 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 994
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: How long after lodging bond did you receive your certificate?

Thanks for all the info on this thread. :)



I am assuming you mean that you lodged your 100K bond by electronic transfer on 11th Feb and posted off the paperwork the same day to Oz?
...
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2005, 11:50 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,607
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Social Worker Jobs in Oz

Thanks, but that's just it. I don't have a DipSW or CQSW qualification.

I have an MA degree in Social Policy (which includes elements of social welfare and psychology.) That is why I have had my...
Mar 3rd 2005, 9:24 am
Replies: 12
Views: 696
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: I Got It!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Congratulations Athena. I've been following your story about the missing meds etc. and happy to see it finally resolved in your favour. Well done!!!

September will come around really quickly I'm...
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2005, 9:17 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,607
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Social Worker Jobs in Oz

Can anyone tell me, if it's worth applying for jobs that ask for AASW qualified on the off chance that they may accept AIWCW qualified, or are they very strict about the criteria?

HD
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2005, 7:51 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,607
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Social Worker Jobs in Oz

Hi there,

I am hoping to head out to Adelaide later this year on a SIR visa and my skilled occupation is that of Welfare Worker. I had my skills assessed by the AIWCW. I don't have a specific...
Forum: Australia
Feb 12th 2005, 5:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,014
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Citizenship Qualifying Criteria

Another question on this topic. If I recall rightly, there is currently a change taking place in the Oz citizenship regulations (a government Bill passed?)

The changes supposedly include the fact...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 8:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,319
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: medical conditions that have not prevented visa

I was discovered to have scarring on my lungs as a result of the chest x-ray. I was asked to have a second x-ray. Then I was told that I would have to sign a health undertaking as a condition of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2005, 12:23 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,648
Posted By heading_downunder

Forum: Australia
Jan 29th 2005, 2:37 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,648
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Getting work in Adelaide

I'd be interested to hear more views and get more information on this topic too as I'm hoping to go to Adelaide.

As Emz asks, what fields do you both work in?

HD
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2005, 12:30 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,224
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Cats and Renting Properties

Thank everyone for all the great info on this thread. It has been most useful and and has eased my mind a bit about shipping my moggie. :)
Jan 19th 2005, 7:48 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,289
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Getting PR after SIR with a family

No worries Noriko. It was helpful to see that thread again. It reminded me to check and see if the SA website have updated with the relevant info. :)
Jan 18th 2005, 11:03 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,289
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Getting PR after SIR with a family

I am also led to believe that if you go the SIR route with SA (don't know about Vic) then you can work in ANY job for the 12 months required and it doesn't have to be a job on the STNI list or even...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2005, 10:18 pm
Replies: 336
Views: 31,532
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: $80000 a year needed

Okay, let me get this straight.......

What folks appear to be saying is that the general cost of living in Oz is by and large on a par with that in the UK, right?

BUT - the wages paid are...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2005, 5:25 pm
Replies: 336
Views: 31,532
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Money to come back with

Merlot,
I for one had been figuring that into my calculations but after reading this thread I am beginning to worry that I may have seriously under-budgeted.
:scared:

I am hoping to take with...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2005, 11:19 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,653
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Adelaide for me (and the family)

It's good to hear such positive things about Adelaide as I'm at the stage where I am now starting to get the collywobbles about taking such a big step. (Anticipating the $100K bond request shortly)...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2005, 2:00 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,653
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Adelaide for me (and the family)

Hi there :)

I am intending to go out to Adelaide too, hopefully around the end of this year. During my research I stumbled upon this link:

http://www.southaustralia.com/brochures.asp

I sent...
Jan 2nd 2005, 12:03 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 402
Posted By heading_downunder

Re: Help ~ question about the 2 years residence for SIR visa...

Thanks for your response George. Is sent you a PM. :)

HD
Showing results 1 to 25 of 47
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.