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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 28th 2007, 12:21 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By HJG

Order of entering Oz to Validate

I am due to visit Oz with my family 22/12 - 10/1 to validate. My daughter would like to come out earlier on 15/12. I understand that children have to enter Oz after the visa holder - any good ideas...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 8th 2007, 11:04 am
Replies: 1
Views: 487
Posted By HJG

What happens if Visa expires

I am 42 and have a permanenet residency visa related to my occupation which expires in 5 years time. Recent changes in my life mean that I may not be ready to emmigrate for another 7/8 years. I am...
Forum: Accountants
May 26th 2007, 8:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,781
Posted By HJG

Re: Does FCMA count for anything in Oz?

Hi JaJ,

Whilst I see what you mean about not going right to the start, as you would not have to do a degree, you would still need to study all the basics of accountancy again. I am very...
Forum: Accountants
May 25th 2007, 11:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,781
Posted By HJG

Re: Does FCMA count for anything in Oz?

Hi Jules M

I know where you are coming from. I too am an FCMA with 20 years plus FD level at £50m, and I have had to think very carefully about how this would 'fit' into the Austrlian work...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2007, 1:30 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,320
Posted By HJG

Re: Truth about Melbourne Weather

Thanks for the response, I know it sound mads to suggest the North West and Melbourne are neck and neck when it comes to weather, but that's genuinely how it felt both times I've visitied.

I can...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2007, 2:14 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,320
Posted By HJG

Truth about Melbourne Weather

There are lots of reasons why I should be emigrating to Melbourne with my family. However whenever I've visited the weather has been poor. The first time I visited Easter 2006. Apparantly the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 8th 2007, 4:51 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

Hi Kegsta

Its certainly a coincidence!! If you hear anything further atall about processing time - could you let me know - although its not urgent for us either, it's still better to be in the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 8th 2007, 2:04 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 954
Posted By HJG

Re: New Residence Requirement for Citizenship

Thanks for the reminder about yet another what if. re the date. The idea of getting out there for the 1st July, to then find its changed to 1st Sept, and we need to get out there again then would be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 8th 2007, 11:41 am
Replies: 11
Views: 954
Posted By HJG

Re: New Residence Requirement for Citizenship

I have jsut received a 136 visa label For good reasons I want to make sure I have done everything possible for my family to qualify under the old rules.
To this end I have arranged validation...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 8th 2007, 11:27 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

Kegsta

Just to let you know the sponsorship form arrived back form the Victoria Government today. The visa application is now all ready to go in.

In spite of me working really hard to bring...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 8th 2007, 9:11 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

Hi Ron,

I'm sorry the situation is as it is - the info is very confusing and I thought the same as you about the $500K at first. By life insurance I meant where you have an endowment policy which...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 7th 2007, 4:28 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 359
Posted By HJG

Re: retirement visa help

Hi,

I guess the best thing would be to talk to an agent, as they have the most familiarity. In terms of the specific point about income, the income from the bond which at roughly 6% would...
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2007, 12:47 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,203
Posted By HJG

Re: Where are the cooler bits of Perth?

Thanks for the suggestions, please keep feeding them in.

One thing I wondered about - the stats show that there are 227 days in Perth over 21 degrees - does this mean that the temp reaches a peak...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 7th 2007, 8:50 am
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By HJG

Validation - Do all of us need to go at the same time

Hi,

We are due to validate next month - family of 5, two adults, 3 children age 16,14 and 7. I am the visa holder. Can we enter Australia separately with me going first, or do we have to enter...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 7th 2007, 8:48 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,796
Posted By HJG

Re: Police Clearance Certificate Question

Just a quick piece of advice, mark day 40 in your diary and if it hasn't been received ring that day, don't delay and think it will be there the next day, or the one after that.

The reason I say...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 6th 2007, 8:14 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

Hi Ron,

The short answer to this is yes - you would actually need assets of 1 million australian dollars equivalent to £400K in order to qualify for an investor visa.
Of this half of it would be...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2007, 3:40 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 370
Posted By HJG

Which Music Exams for Piano and Clarinet

Hi

My daughter is working on grade 8 clarinet and grade 5 piano in the UK.
We will be leaving before she has completed her preparation so she will need to take the exams in Oz. Her teachers are...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2007, 2:47 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,203
Posted By HJG

Re: Where are the cooler bits of Perth?

Hi Jeppy,

I'm an office worker in accounts, hubby is an electrician and spends his spare time doing up cars.
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2007, 2:33 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,203
Posted By HJG

Re: Where are the cooler bits of Perth?

Hi Jeppy - what a brilliant no nonsense website for climate, I'de been all over the place on other sites.

HJG
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2007, 11:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,203
Posted By HJG

Where are the cooler bits of Perth?

I really want to emmigrate to Perth, but hubby does not like heat. At the moment we have settled on a cooler part of Australia, but I keep looking at Western Australia and wishing we could go there....
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2007, 8:14 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,443
Posted By HJG

Re: Sending a 16 year old home on her own

Its really helpful to see the differing ideas, and whats on offer.
I can see that I need to make sure she sees the trip as an adventure and to make sure she isn't treated like a child so not to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 5th 2007, 9:45 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

Hi - to be honest my mum is so paranoid when it comes to health that she will definitely go for the top cover of those offered whatever it might be!
They had reconciled themselves with English...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 5th 2007, 9:08 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,451
Posted By HJG

Re: Validation and presence in OZ 1/7

Thanks for the step by step review of what I said - see what you mean about the timing of the first legal challenge. It would be great if the DIAC did let us know the situation.
Am going to chill....
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2007, 7:52 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,443
Posted By HJG

Re: Sending a 16 year old home on her own

Thanks for the prompt - so busy working out what could go wrong - forgot to give the essential information!!

She would be travelling from Melbourne to London., her uncle would be meeting her...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 5th 2007, 7:51 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,738
Posted By HJG

Re: Investor Retirement Visa

It's good to know other's are going throught the same process we are.
My family all got visa stickers just before Easter, and we are waiting to confirm my parents can get their visa through before...
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