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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 6th 2010, 9:04 pm
Replies: 321
Views: 56,556
Posted By diitbrown

Re: ENS Visa (121/856) Current Timescales (Part 2.....)

Hi

Just to keep those updated who have applied via Perth. I had an email from my MA yesterday to say that Perth is currently processing applications from June and that it seems very unlikely that...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2010, 10:21 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Buying a house on a 457 visa

Hi

I too am on 457...not for long hopefully as my application for 856 was submitted back in September. But we also looked into buying a house whilst on a 457 visa.

Theres nothing stopping you...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 27th 2010, 12:07 am
Replies: 1,981
Views: 310,706
Posted By diitbrown

Re: ENS Visa (121/856) Current Timescales (Part 2.....)

Everyone, please don't forget to add/update your timeline on the spreadsheet



How do I add my timeline to the spreadsheet...it seems to be 'read only'?

Thanks!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 14th 2010, 9:32 am
Replies: 1,981
Views: 310,706
Posted By diitbrown

Re: ENS Visa (121/856) Current Timescales (Part 2.....)

Hi All...well its done...Nomination and Visa both lodged. As we used an agent both where 'Decision Ready Applications, so, we will see how long it takes!!!

Fingers crossed for everyone whos...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 10th 2010, 10:26 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,173
Posted By diitbrown

Re: certification of documents

Yes, I am here...Perth. I didn't know that you couldn't get them done free of charge overseas. OMG, it must cost overseas applicants hundreds to get them done!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 10th 2010, 9:46 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,173
Posted By diitbrown

Re: certification of documents

I had my docs certified 2 weeks ago...78 of them by the nice policeman at the local station and it cost me nothing!!!! I have done this twice, for my 457 and for my 856 visas and it cost me nothing...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 25th 2010, 10:28 am
Replies: 1,981
Views: 310,706
Posted By diitbrown

Re: ENS Visa (121/856) Current Timescales (Part 2.....)

Hi All,

Been reading in the background for a few months and thought I would finally post something. ENS 856 Nomination has been lodged today!!!

First contact with MA was 14th May and its took...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 3rd 2010, 9:46 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 764
Posted By diitbrown

Re: A 457 query

Hi. He can apply for PR after 2 years of being on the 457 visa which will include the requirement of 12 months with the sponsoring employer. You can apply earlier, but will need his skills assessed...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 12th 2010, 12:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 747
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Applying for PR form a 457

Hi,
Could you not go for ENS 856?? My company are about to submit their application and all being well I will submit mine when I have been here the full two years...which is this September...can't...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 11th 2010, 1:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Unabridged Birth Certificate

Thanks for that Bermudashorts..just ordered it now! And yes it is the full one, it states that you cannot order the short ones online anyhow. I just thought that £9.95 seems a little cheap in...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 11th 2010, 12:53 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Unabridged Birth Certificate

Hi Bermudashorts

The simple one just has your name, place and date of birth which is not sufficient for immigration purposes. You need an Unabridged one which is double the size and includes both...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 11th 2010, 12:40 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By diitbrown

Unabridged Birth Certificate

Hi,

Can someone please send me a link for me to obtain an Unabridged (full) Birth Certificate?

I have been on the net and there seems to be many places offering this service, which seems a bit...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 28th 2010, 2:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Studying nursing on 573 and partner part time work

Hi Bushcat,

I studied here in Perth for 2 years and spent around $200,000. That included college fees, 2 modest cars and the rest went on living expenses due to having to take jobs that where...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 9:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to 856...info please!

Thanks again for that Red-v-Roger:)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 3:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to 856...info please!

Oh I forgot to say...that the company also has apprentices (engineers) working as well which are Australians...so surely that counts towards the training side, or is it just my training that counts?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2010, 3:19 am
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to 856...info please!

Wow...thanks for that very informative reply Red-v-Roger!

The company I work for is small, and due to the economic climate over the past 18 months there has not been much in the way of training,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 11th 2010, 2:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,025
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Student Visa

Gosh...9 months is a long time. Mine took just 4 weeks (UK). That was 4.5 years ago so may be different now though.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 11th 2010, 2:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to 856...info please!

Hi JAJ,

So the company doesn't need to prove they have advertised in the past to fill the position locally, does this mean that they don't have to justify my role either. I was lead to believe...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 11th 2010, 7:20 am
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By diitbrown

457 to 856...info please!

Hi

I have been in Oz for nearly 2 years and am gathering all my documents ready to submit with the 47ES form etc.

Do I need to send certified copies again of my qualifications, references,...
Forum: Australia
May 8th 2010, 1:18 am
Replies: 68
Views: 6,219
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Is there anything we definitely cannot pack for Australia?

We had the contents of our house shipped over to Perth, including our gorgeous massive Christmas tree with FAKE cones on it!! AQIS called us to say that the tree had these cones on it. After me...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2010, 11:52 am
Replies: 6
Views: 863
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to ENS 121/856

Hmmmm...thanks for that hsvkbi. I don't have kids to run around after and I finish work at 3.30pm, so I guess I would have the time to do the docs...plus I am a UK citizen so I would be good with...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2010, 9:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 863
Posted By diitbrown

Re: 457 to ENS 121/856

Hi JaJ,

I have had a look at booklet 5, although not in great detail. Some people are telling me to do it myself, which seems not as complicated as I thought, then I am also thinking maybe I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 27th 2010, 12:44 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 863
Posted By diitbrown

457 to ENS 121/856

Hi,

I am due to apply for PR in September of which both my employer and myself are happy to do. Can anyone tell me if they have done this process themselves without the use of an agent, and how...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 8:37 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,149
Posted By diitbrown

Re: coronation street- is it possible

Hi, My family live in Victoria on Vancouver Island and they watch Corrie on TV - not sure how far behind it is though. I live in Perth Australia and it is about 18 months behind over here!!

Di
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 26th 2007, 4:28 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,239
Posted By diitbrown

Re: Which agent for student visa?

Hi Ally,

We found it hard to find work with the 20 hours limit thing! My hubby ended up buying a lawn mowing business with enough customers to keep him to 20 hours work, he was a trucker in the...
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