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Mar 14th 2012, 9:24 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Thank you Rammygirl, that is most helpful.:thumbsup:
It is good to see some streamlining taking place for 457 at last.
Mar 14th 2012, 11:11 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Yes I will ask them in the morning (I'm in Aus). I have been working for a year since I spoke to the agent. Thank you all for explaining this to me, it is much appreciated.
Mar 14th 2012, 11:00 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Yeah it is unpleasant but it seems to be true. I have been trying to get PR for 5 years and to think some rich dude can get it instantly makes my skin crawl. I am asking because I know of a CEO that...
Mar 14th 2012, 10:58 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Thanks for the info but I am not on the ENSOL and I dont qualify for those visas.
For ENS, I think this was what the agents meant by 2 years.

for Subclass 856: You must also meet one of the...
Mar 14th 2012, 10:37 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Yes OK, but my job is not on the ENSOL
but I would be OK if I earned $250,000 but I doubt they woud stretch that far!
So I guess I have answered my original question about buying PR.
It is a 121...
Mar 14th 2012, 10:23 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Perhaps they were referring to this?
http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/47es.pdf
...
have been working in Australia in the occupation for which
you are being nominated, as the holder of an...
Mar 14th 2012, 10:03 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

So all that time I was waiting until I have done my time and it was just a crock?
Thats a massive D'oh moment.:banghead:
I am going to kick those agents all around the room tomorrow
Mar 14th 2012, 9:41 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Yes, Thanks, I just noticed that while reading the info.
175 seems favourite of NickyCs options.

I am not qualified naval architect, or a boat builder, or repairer.
I am a boat designer with BA...
Mar 14th 2012, 9:20 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

Re: High income visa?

Yeah, I spent 2 years on 457, then my employer went into receivership just before I applied for PR.
So after a year of being a student, I started again with a company B and have now done another...
Mar 14th 2012, 9:07 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By stevo

High income visa?

Is there a visa that would give permanent residency without having to spend two years on a 457 visa beforehand?
Can you bypass the 2 year period if your employer pays a high income?
Does anyone...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2008, 9:13 am
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By stevo

Re: Anyone sailed a hire yacht or Cat at Whitsundays?

Hi,
We had a great time out of airlie beach. Too much to write about here, read my wifes blog for more details if you like (lots of pics)....
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2008, 9:00 am
Replies: 35
Views: 9,576
Posted By stevo

Re: For no more itchy Mozzie bites, read this!

I totally understand your scepticism but it does work. This made me ask why it is not discussed or reccomended more than it is. Maybe it hasnt been around that long.

My missus is very happy about...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2008, 9:53 am
Replies: 35
Views: 9,576
Posted By stevo

For no more itchy Mozzie bites, read this!

http://www.mosquitoclick.com/

I need say no more other than it actually works! :thumbsup:

Absolutely brilliant. Get one from your local chemist today.
Why in gods name did someone not tell me...
Aug 12th 2008, 9:18 am
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By stevo

Switching Sponsors?

Hi all,
Quick question about sponsorship.
I am 15 months into my 457 visa, which becomes invalid if I leave my current employer (who sponsored me to come here). There is another employer who is...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2008, 7:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By stevo

Small yacht charter on the barrier reef?

Hi all,
Some relatives are coming to stay with us in the Gold Coast in April.
They have this dream of chartering a small (30-45') boat, with a skipper and cruising about for a few days up on the...
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2007, 12:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By stevo

Re: Visiting family want to avoid Easter flights

Thanks for the info c+f,
The best I can find is £709. I suppose thats not too bad.
Is it worth the risk waiting until last minute, or are flights going to be cheaper booking it now?
Has anyone...
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2007, 11:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By stevo

Visiting family want to avoid Easter flights

Hi all,
I was hoping that someone can help my mum decide when is the best time to fly to Oz. Ideally it would be march/april/may 2008, but we dont know when the schools break up and the flight...
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2007, 8:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 544
Posted By stevo

Re: Gold Coast - freezer/fridge Suppliers

Good guys is best.
If you find anywhere cheaper, they will beat it.
:thumbup:
Sep 29th 2007, 6:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,399
Posted By stevo

Re: First 6 months in Gold Coast blog

Ha ha, Thanks moneypen. Profile updated.
:thumbup:
Sep 28th 2007, 6:46 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,399
Posted By stevo

Re: First 6 months in Gold Coast blog

Wow, thank you all for your kind comments.
Alot of the early pics are missing because my wife accidentally deleted them from photobucket, but she is loading them back up slowly but surely.
...
Sep 27th 2007, 11:09 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,399
Posted By stevo

First 6 months in Gold Coast blog

Hello all,
I thought you might like to read my wifes blog. She updates it every week or so and it has been a good way for us to keep a diary of this crazy period.
It is mostly pics and for our...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2007, 7:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By stevo

Re: Max amount you have transferred at one time with ozforex?

Yes PoppetUK, you are so right about having to take what you are given if you are in a hurry. I feel so lucky that the timing has been right for me in line with this freak slaughtering of the dollar....
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 12:10 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By stevo

Re: Max amount you have transferred at one time with ozforex?

Ed, I feel your pain. Although you seem to have more pain than I do.
I have just transferred 2/3 of my £50k at 2.51 and I will wait until tomorrow to see what it does before I change the other 1/3....
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2007, 11:36 am
Replies: 9
Views: 766
Posted By stevo

Re: WHERE TO EAT IN THE GOLD COAST

Try Cav's steakhouse in Labrador.
Great food and good for families.
Steaks are very big and from their own butcher next door.
Any Cabbie will know it.
Enjoy,
Steve
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 9:22 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,501
Posted By stevo

Re: First trip back to the UK

If you dont mind me asking, has anyone come back to the UK for Xmas, as my OH has sort of promised her mum that she would and I just know it is going to cost a fortune.
Any idea of how much of a...
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