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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 20th 2009, 9:43 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,043
Posted By MontyMon

Exclamation Singapore Airways Migration Baggage Allowance

Just a tale of caution from our experience over the last couple of days.

Following on from posts on here we booked with SIA so we could get our full 40kg allowance each.
Tickets booked on the...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 11th 2009, 5:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 697
Posted By MontyMon

Thumbs up Re: InSuburbia Auckland

We have a copy, found it useful in getting a general view of the breakdown of suburbs, where the shopping areas are, the better schools and the suburbs you don't want to be looking to live in!
...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 4th 2009, 9:27 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,913
Posted By MontyMon

Re: Removal Companies

Hmmm, cheap they may be, but couldn't see any BAR, FIDI FAIM accreditation on their website
Forum: New Zealand
May 19th 2009, 11:38 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,388
Posted By MontyMon

Re: Checked in Baggage Allowance Increase

We are booked with Singapore Airways with one night stop- over in Singapore for £563 each.

That is with 40kg baggage allowance (as long as we present our PR at check-in)

I was very keen to...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 28th 2009, 9:24 am
Replies: 1
Views: 456
Posted By MontyMon

Applying for Uni in NZ

Hello! Does anyone have any experience applying to uni in NZ, have just got PR and hoping to move in August. Am I right in thinking the new uni year starts Feb/March '10? When and how do you apply...
Feb 2nd 2009, 10:05 pm
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

WOW now you're asking. Seems so long ago. We had initial acknowledgement from DIAC of our application on 25/6/07.

As regards George's request we are off-shore applicants, unfortunately although...
Feb 2nd 2009, 2:08 am
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

OK have now read it fully!!

" Please advise this office within 28 days of receiving this letter whether a capital investment will be made.
The office will then allow 3 months for the capital...
Feb 1st 2009, 11:04 pm
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

Just to say that I have had notification from my agnt that I am now required to make my bond deposit. Haven't worked through all the attached paper-work BUT....
1) Offer is only good until 2/3
2)...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 23rd 2009, 9:15 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,866
Posted By MontyMon

Re: Anglo Pacific

We are currently in process of getting quotes, have so far had PSS, Anglo Pacific and White & Co.

This whole thing seems to be a complete mine-field as everyone has different experiences.

In...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 20th 2009, 10:16 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,812
Posted By MontyMon

Wanted Downunder 2009

With the exception of Looby Highland, are any of the other families featured on WDU this year on the forum, if so could they update us on their progress!
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2009, 12:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By MontyMon

White & Co - Removals

Anyone used or have been quoted by White & Co for removals? PM me if too scathing for forum
Jan 8th 2009, 4:07 am
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Smile Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

Can confirm that our agent had this info this morning and passed it onto us as well. Would cross fingers, but have arthritis from doing this so many times already!
Dec 3rd 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

The media, with exception of one article in The Australian is not interested so I feel little would be gained from doing the rounds there again. Also, we have no rights as visa applicants to take any...
Nov 12th 2008, 4:31 am
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Thumbs up Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

As regards state treasuries accepting bonds again. My agent, who is best described and cautious, has e-mailed me today to say that this appears to be the real deal and she has sent message to my CO...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 8th 2008, 3:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By MontyMon

Re: The New Zealand General Election.

A quick Q for all those who know. Will the change of government have any major effect on those of us in the throws of applying for a visa?
Oct 31st 2008, 8:50 pm
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

Wow, turn your back on the forum for a few days and something good happens! Congrats Joanne, glad to hear that you have received your visa at last. Hope all the planning to move etc. goes smoothly.
Oct 14th 2008, 7:48 pm
Replies: 1,317
Views: 176,856
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investment Bond withdrawn Sept 07?? (PART TWO)

Have not posted for a while, just too damn depressing to have to deal with this. However, I applaud the efforts made so far and totally agree with Gaz's comment regarding resolution
Jul 13th 2008, 8:52 pm
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: Idea?

Sorry Elton, but you are way off target with this. Although ISCAH is not the agent we have used, they have been very helpful for providing us with a second opinion for issues arising from the bond...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 13th 2008, 8:30 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By MontyMon

Hello All!

The OH and I have made the decision to start applying for a move to NZ after being caught up in the Australian Capital Bond issue for 9 months now.

Would love to make contact with any vets that in...
Jul 7th 2008, 5:53 am
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

We put in an update request with our agent to our CO over the weekend, just to see where things stood.

Reply as follows:

"Thank you for your email to the migration agents mailbox for your...
Jul 1st 2008, 8:09 am
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

I emailed ISCAH this morning for their slant on the situation now, I will post their reply.

I am really not sure what we (as a couple) are going to do now. We had half joked about looking to go...
Jun 23rd 2008, 9:47 pm
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

Just to add to the congrats to Pomerz & Gazzup.:eek:

I hope the next stage of yr plans go smoothly.
Lets just hope that 1/7 is not a damp squib for the rest of us
Jun 2nd 2008, 7:50 pm
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

Dare we dream????

I take no responsibility for this, but it would be remiss of me not to post it, especially as noonelse has. This guy seems to be fairly clued up and his newsletter is usually...
May 29th 2008, 6:46 pm
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

Might be missing something here, where is this link from??
May 27th 2008, 11:05 pm
Replies: 1,755
Views: 199,751
Posted By MontyMon

Re: 5 points for Investement Bond withdrawn Sept 07??

I am in total agreement with you. It does seem to be such a natural solution, but there must be a reason why they haven't done it, would have thought that the Comm Bond route would have been...
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