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Forum: The Barbie
Apr 17th 2008, 10:52 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Whats the actual difference between the two dates for you? I know ours is something like 15 days. If the difference is 2 months I can't see a problem? Everything I can see on the DIAC site says it's...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 7th 2008, 5:23 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Nice one! The met should take a leaf out of their book!

Booked our flights today, £704 return and a £454 one way. Flying China Eastern who are probably the worst airline to fly this route with...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 5th 2008, 10:58 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Thanks guys! It really isn't worth all the stress, easier said than done I know but if we can get it then almost anyone can, the requirement really aren't that hard to meet, so long as your not a...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 5th 2008, 4:48 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Got our 309 today! Well, picked it up from the post office. Technically recieved it yesterday.

Front loaded everything on 19/3, including passport. I'll give you a rough summary:

Both 24, been...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 5th 2008, 4:36 am
Replies: 4
Views: 509
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: de-facto spouse 309) visa - what papers must be certified copies?

We only had the passport, birth cert and wills certified. Everything else we just sent the originals in. We got it all back today with our 309.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2008, 5:36 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Will do! We are spending 3 weeks in Enniskillen (where the OH hails from) before coming back to London to take me home! Will hopefully get to see a bit of the country then. Been a few times already...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 28th 2008, 11:04 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Well the missus (she's form Northern Ireland) graduates from uni at the end of May and then we are just going to go spend a few weeks with her olds back in iIreland before flying out around June 20...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 28th 2008, 11:54 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Ahh well that's not so bad. We had to get an NI check, they are pretty efficient, think it only took 2 weeks. DAT1 is the form you need.

I was tempted to email them today, it has only been 6...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 10:31 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Getting impatient!!

Hey Rach, why don't you just drop them an email and see where it's at? Won't do any harm. If you do it now hopefully you will get a response by the weekend too.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 4:40 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Finally submitted our temp defacto spouse (309) visa last Wednesday. Everything was front loaded so we are hoping to hear from them soon!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 10th 2008, 6:00 am
Replies: 1
Views: 368
Posted By Timbo-Em

Submitting application in person

Anyone had any experience submitting their application in person at Australia House? I am just around the corner and it seems daft to send it special delivery.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 11:16 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Cheers for the advice! Consider my mind at ease.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 7:37 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Bit wary is all. Who did you get to certify your things? I might just get the accountant at work. I am a bit wary hence why we are sending a fair bit, only been together for 20 months and not married.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Hey guys,

About to send everything off for our visa. Got a stack of docs here we need certified, I know they say don't send originals but I can't find a solicitor to certify them all for less than...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 1st 2008, 2:00 am
Replies: 8
Views: 972
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: did i hear right,cheap airfare to kl

£90 from KL to the goldie. Sensational. We are looking at coming over in mid June and one way flights with the major carriers are £500 if your lucky.

Now I just need to find a cheap flight to KL...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2008, 11:53 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 12,553
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: exchange rate

I am planning on moving back to OZ in June and while I don't have a massive sum to transfer it is still frustrating given that since I have been in the UK (3 years) it has been around the $2.35-$2.45...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 18th 2008, 11:42 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

You would have to go through the 'Other' line as you don't actually hold an Australian passport. Just like when you come to the UK on a WHV you don't get through the British line.

I remember...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 10th 2008, 12:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: had e-mail from possible sponsor and mentioned Super! what is this

In simple terms super refers to superannuation, the equivalent of the pension in the UK.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 7th 2008, 12:06 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Australian PCC processing time??

According to form 1101 on the immi site, Australian PCC's usually take 30 days but can take longer during busy periods. It also says not to contact the AFP directly.

Send the request to your...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 6th 2008, 5:11 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Good form.

What was the turn around then? Less than 2 weeks? Given that you seem to be in the same boat as me it is comforting to know you were successful! I think I will apply as soon as we get...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 6th 2008, 12:37 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Form 80 isn't required as part of your application. However your CO may request it at a later date depending on your application.

If you will be applying for permanent residency at some point in...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 6th 2008, 12:34 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

So what is effectively the UK equivalent visa it is £1000 more. That's crazy. I like the idea of getting it on the day you apply though! However being Australian I am glad the process is a rigorous...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2008, 8:25 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,093
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: What is Canberra like?

Nothing against Blackpool but I think it will be an improvement :)
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 5th 2008, 5:23 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 150,235
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

What was the fee out of interest Kolo?
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2008, 1:46 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,093
Posted By Timbo-Em

Re: What is Canberra like?

Hi Claire,

I am a born and bred Canberran. Alot of people slander the place but it is really what you make of it I guess. Your timings are pretty correct, 1.5 hours to the coast and 3 to Sydney. ...
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