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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 15th 2010, 4:40 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Advise required

What are the timelines for 176 visa? I heard less than 3 months from some sources.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 15th 2010, 12:42 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By DimWit17

Advise required

I have stated sponsorship from WA government and currently on a 457 Visa. We have been here over 2 years now and want to apply for our PR. As I changed jobs in my 2 years here, my company is not...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 22nd 2009, 9:47 am
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I am an engineer, working in Perth now.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 22nd 2009, 2:13 am
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I got my WA SS approval letter today in the post. It was dated 15th July so it took a week for the letter to arrive to my house even though I am in Perth now.

I applied on the 27th March for WA...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 5th 2009, 7:19 pm
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I think they are slowly processing the applications. I applied on the 27th March so I dont expect to hear anything until the end of July...and that would be wishful thinking....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 29th 2009, 12:54 pm
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I spoke to a lovely lady on the phone yesterday and she mentioned that they are processing application from early to mid March at the moment. So not long to go now.....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 16th 2009, 3:50 pm
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I applied on the 25th March 2009 and have not received any news yet! been almost 12 weeks already! The wait is killing me!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 29th 2009, 2:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 697
Posted By DimWit17

Re: WA -State Sponsorship

I actually went down to the office in Perth last week and spoke the lady. She said that the wait is about 4 months minimum for the SSV applications. They are really busy with applications.

That...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 29th 2009, 1:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,515
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Start Application Without IELTS

So do you lost the fees that you have submitted with the application if you dont submit your IELT results with the application. I thought if you could prove that you have booked a test for IELTS, it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 25th 2009, 4:36 pm
Replies: 870
Views: 65,115
Posted By DimWit17

Re: wa sponsorship update

I was told the wait is more like 4 to 6 months by the staff in Perth. So I wouldn't keep my hopes up....I did apply for the WA sponsorship eventhough I have 135 points and am on the CSL list. Lets...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 24th 2009, 6:23 pm
Replies: 1,400
Views: 130,051
Posted By DimWit17

Re: CSL CO tracker - online

done...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 17th 2009, 11:49 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,931
Posted By DimWit17

Re: whos applying 457 now applying for pr x

Yes, my skills are on the CSL list so I should have a case officer soon. I still need to get my UK Police checks. Should I get them now? Also I do have police checks from UK in 2005 but I dont think...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 16th 2009, 8:32 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,931
Posted By DimWit17

Re: whos applying 457 now applying for pr x

15/03/2009 Application received - processing commenced Message
15/03/2009 Application fee received Message
View your receipt details
Document Checklist

Person 1
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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 16th 2009, 8:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 685
Posted By DimWit17

Re: About Submitting 175

15/03/2009 Application received - processing commenced Message
15/03/2009 Application fee received Message
View your receipt details
Document Checklist

Person 1
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 15th 2009, 10:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 685
Posted By DimWit17

Re: About Submitting 175

Well I thought that one also doesn't need IELTS if they can prove that they have had tertiary education in an English speaking Institution.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 15th 2009, 10:34 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,931
Posted By DimWit17

Re: whos applying 457 now applying for pr x

Well we just applied for our PR yesterday.

I applied online but I have one question which I think I know the answer to but still to would like some confirmation...

Do the uploaded documents...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2009, 4:14 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 9,353
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Nissan X Trail

We bought a brand new 2007 model about exactly a year ago for $28k (got it cheap as they were clearing out the old model...). It had only 7 kms on the odometer. My wife basically drives the car...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 14th 2008, 1:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Applying for 457 and PR together.

Did they mention how long it would take for the 176 process as the 457 application process time is much shorter than 176.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 14th 2008, 1:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By DimWit17

Applying for PR...

I'm in Perth now and have received my 457 visa. We are looking at applying for our permanent residency in Australia, however, we dont want to wait for my employer to sponsor us. I have had my skills...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 6th 2008, 1:54 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By DimWit17

How long for ENS related application for PR?

I'm on my 457 visa over here in Perth, and my employers are willing to sponsor me under ENS for a PR in Australia. Knowing that I'll lose my LAFHA as soon as I apply for the PR, I was wondering how...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 7:45 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,843
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Costs so far!!!!!!

We moved from Canada and so far I think, the cost has added up to approximately over $40000 and that is not taking account of the rent and the new Nissan X-trail which cost $28500.

Wife was...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 7:41 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By DimWit17

Re: LAFHA- can someone check my figures?!

From what I know, as a 457 visa holder, there is minimum taxable salary you must have. I think the figure is approximately $42000. I could be wrong but do check with someone or read on the Australian...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2008, 11:20 am
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By DimWit17

Question- PR application in but baby born?

I have another question regarding my wife's pregnancy....we are on 457 visa at the moment and my company is likely to nominate us for our PR application. My wife is 3 months into her pregnancy and is...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2008, 1:50 am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,605
Posted By DimWit17

Re: Wife is pregnant and we are on 457 visa

Thank you for the well wishes.... just bought a stroller with an extra toddler seat.

Will keep updating people over time. Loving the heat Perth at the moment...!:p
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2008, 10:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,605
Posted By DimWit17

Wife is pregnant and we are on 457 visa

Need advice...

Found out today that wife is pregnant and we just arrived in Perth on my 457 visa. We have Medibank (private insurance) however, it doesnt cover pregnancy immediately and I have to...
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