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Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 21st 2007, 11:51 am
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By Twig

Medicals/Police Checks timescale?

We plan on submitting our EOI along with a job offer in April next year. At what point should we arrange medicals and police checks?

My husband will be given up to 3 months to start the job....
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
May 25th 2007, 7:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
Posted By Twig

Re: Parents rights to move with children

I thought I would add that I spoke to an immigration officer at the London Expo. I gave her all our details and asked her specifically - would a Statutory Declaration signed by myself, my husband...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 19th 2007, 12:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By Twig

Re: Australian resident wanting to move to NZ

See RA1.5 Effective 26/07/1999
Immigration Regulations 1999 Schedule 1, Part 1
The following people are exempt from having to obtain a residence visa:
a. people exempted from having to hold a...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 16th 2007, 7:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 737
Posted By Twig

Re: NZQA assessment of qualifications

We basically sent everything my hubby was ever given by his colleges/schools!! Even school reports! :D (but I seriously don't think they needed these however hubby was being pedantic)

The term...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 16th 2007, 7:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 927
Posted By Twig

Re: Confused about questions on EOI form

I know it's on the NZIS website somewhere, but I think you only need to get a full NZQA assessment done if you are claiming points under the Long Term Skills Shortage List (even if your qualfications...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 10th 2007, 11:29 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,390
Posted By Twig

Re: Points for experience in area on long term shortage list

If you don't have the specified qualifications that are listed along side the job on the LTSSL - then you won't be allowed to claim points under the Absolute Skills Shortage List (either...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 4th 2007, 9:05 am
Replies: 283
Views: 20,696
Posted By Twig

Re: Wellington weather is shit!

I'm sure that's where we got our 'whinging pom's' from :D

It does sound lovely though, what are the winters like there?
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 4th 2007, 6:55 am
Replies: 283
Views: 20,696
Posted By Twig

Re: Wellington weather is shit!

I read somewhere that Wellie's comparable cities (northern hemisphere) were Rome in Italy and Salt Lake City in Utah. Although with colder winters due to varying affects of the pacific. However,...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 3rd 2007, 1:45 pm
Replies: 283
Views: 20,696
Posted By Twig

Re: Wellington weather is shit!

OH and me have a choice between Auckland and wellington. OH was ready to scrap wellie cos he's like's his sun but I've been saying we shouldn't rule it out altogether.

However...after reading...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 23rd 2007, 8:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By Twig

Re: Does the type of job offer you have matter?

Thanks for all your help....thats very interesting about the schooling fee's, I was always led to believe if you didn't have PR you had to pay for everything. Well, if thats the case that give's us a...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 22nd 2007, 8:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By Twig

Re: Does the type of job offer you have matter?

I suppose we could go work to residence but that seems a really long winded process and we would have to pay for the kids schooling.

His job is on the LTSSL but his qualification for that job...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 21st 2007, 8:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By Twig

Does the type of job offer you have matter?

Hi there,

I have a question for all those in the know.

My husband is planning on contacting specialist recruitment agencies (in overseas engineering) in Nov/Dec in the hope of setting...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 14th 2007, 1:00 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By Twig

Re: Residence app form question

Thank you :)
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 14th 2007, 9:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By Twig

Residence app form question

I'm doing a draft copy of our residence application form and I'm stuck on what is going to sound really stupid - but here goes:
On question A16 'Family Details' theres a small box which says...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 1st 2007, 5:15 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 644
Posted By Twig

Re: I think this is our son

I haven't laughed that loud in ages. Ta :D
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Mar 1st 2007, 8:57 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By Twig

Re: Verification of IT degrees by NZQA

Hello,

We recently sent off our quals to NZQA for a full assessment. Yes, very nervous about sending all originals but we sent it International Signed For by Royal Mail, quite expensive but you...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 27th 2007, 3:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,004
Posted By Twig

Re: NZQA Full Assessment??

Well, I don't think I should start panicking just yet then. They only received it on the 12th Feb! :) (I used the parcel tracking number to see when they signed for it).

And yes we did have to...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 26th 2007, 7:09 am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,004
Posted By Twig

NZQA Full Assessment??

Has anyone ever done this?

We know our application form was received on the 12th February and the money has been taken from our account, but I have received absolutely nothing (email or otherwise)...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 24th 2007, 5:48 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,013
Posted By Twig

Re: Can My Ex Husband Really Stop Us?

Hi Kirston,

Yes you would need to get his permission. However, it doesn't exactly end there - if you really feel your children would be happier living in NZ, then there are ways and means around...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2007, 4:50 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 591
Posted By Twig

Re: Advice on where to go please???

I think most people don't really start researching areas properly until they have an idea of where they will be working. And there are just too many great places in NZ for people to start throwing...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 16th 2007, 7:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 639
Posted By Twig

Re: Evidence of child dependency

I can see where your coming from totally, and any half decent parent would consider their children (especially in their situation) dependent on them. Have you looked at any other options? i.e. They...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 15th 2007, 5:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 639
Posted By Twig

Re: Evidence of child dependency

Maybe evidence of them being in full time education i.e Uni?

Otherwise, I think it will be hard to say a 20 and 22 year old are not capable of being self sufficient.
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 14th 2007, 10:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
Posted By Twig

Re: Parents rights to move with children

You are an absolute diamond, thats really helpful - thank you Puppypower! :thumbup:
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 13th 2007, 3:19 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
Posted By Twig

Re: Parents rights to move with children

I just got a reply from the Skilled Migrant team (in London) - they said yes, I would need a stat dec for sure. They did add they were very surprised at it possibly costing £400 and said I should def...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 13th 2007, 7:33 am
Replies: 19
Views: 731
Posted By Twig

Last night, I dreamt I was in....

New Zealand. Well almost. I was up ALL last night in a sort of semi-dreamlike state thinking constantly about all the things that could go wrong if we moved to NZ. Not major things, but little...
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