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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 10th 2007, 9:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By tintin

Re: Aged Parents Immigration

Thanks for correcting the post JAJ...

sorry if the way I worded it causes any confusion... I should have 'cut and paste' from immi website, rather than written from memory!!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 10th 2007, 10:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By tintin

Re: Aged Parents Immigration

Hiya Mick & Jean

I am in the process of 'dragging' my parents through the process at the moment...

As JimCleavs said, take a look at the family section of the immi.gov.au website for the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 2nd 2007, 1:54 pm
Replies: 1,041
Views: 77,742
Posted By tintin

Re: Delay at LCU in Sydney for medicals

Just spoken to my parents case officer (they have applied for 143 contrib parents)...

CO advised that LCU is currently taking 9 weeks from the time LCU received the medicals to finalising them.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 12th 2007, 11:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 502
Posted By tintin

Re: Assurance of Support

just curious, but on your joint assurance, I take it that in effect you paid the bond, but the other person basically was on the AOS to show income of $40k or more pa?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 12th 2007, 11:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 502
Posted By tintin

Assurance of Support

My parents have applied for the contrib parents visa, and I am sponsoring. I was going to also do the assurance of support, but my only income is from my own small business, and didnt hit the $40k...
Forum: Australia
Jan 7th 2005, 2:42 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 408
Posted By tintin

Chef Wanted!

I am trying to find a chef for my cafe (48 seater, based in Crows Nest Sydney)... Had adverts out on most of the job sites and in today paper but there seems to be a shortage for some reason...

So...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2004, 8:02 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,021
Posted By tintin

Career change becomes reality!

When I moved out to Oz in Sept 2003, I always promised myself that the last thing I would do was get a job as an IT Manager in an insurance company (the role I had spent the previous 10 yrs doing...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2004, 1:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,923
Posted By tintin

Re: @anking!!!

I went to the CBA in london and had an account set up. In the end it worked out much better not using them! This is what I did and it saved me a packet...

1. took around $2000 in cash
2. Set up...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2004, 12:17 am
Replies: 0
Views: 370
Posted By tintin

Conveyancing in Sydney

I am in the process of purchasing a unit in St Leonards (Sydneys North Shore)...

Has anyone used a good solicitor etc to do the conveyancing on a Sydney house purchase recently...

I have tried...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2003, 1:54 am
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By tintin

Getting here was the relatively easy bit... The...

Getting here was the relatively easy bit... The hard bit is making it work now I am here!!!

I applied for skilled migration back in Jan 2002, was approved in Feb 2003... then put my house on the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2003, 11:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By tintin

slightly dazzed

Well I finally made it to Oz... Sydney to be more specific...

It seems very strange leaving all my family and friends back in the UK, and not knowing anyone out here... so if there are any ex...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2003, 11:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By tintin

ISP for sydney region

Can anyone recomend a cheap but reliable ISP to use in the Sydney area... I am moving around between rented accomodation at the moment so am just looking for dial up rather than ADSL, and hopefully...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2003, 1:17 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,962
Posted By tintin

HSBC were a complete waste of time when I went to...

HSBC were a complete waste of time when I went to see them (I am a Lloyds customer).

I phoned the Commonwealth in London, they sent the forms and the account was confirmed as 'open' within 3...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2003, 7:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By tintin

light bulbs!

Can anyone confirm if light bulb fittings in Oz are the same as in the UK? I have a number of table lamps etc which I am debating whether are worth taking... but it will be pointless if you cant get...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 15th 2003, 6:50 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 706
Posted By tintin

Got it!!!

Well I have finally been granted my perm residency visa!!! (Applied Feb 02)...

For those of you only waiting to send your UK police checks, it only took DIMIA 6 days from receiving mine to grant...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 29th 2003, 8:09 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 974
Posted By tintin

Re: THat old Police check phone number question again !

My receipt was dated 4th Feb. On the 18th Feb I sent a complaints letter to the NIS (phoning is just answer machine hell with stacks of options and no human being on any of them!).

Then on 26th...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 25th 2003, 6:09 am
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By tintin

Mortgage

Does anyone know of a UK mortgage lender who lends based on UK income for properties in Australia?

I am basically looking to buy a house in Oz while I am finalising lose ends in the UK. Although I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 19th 2003, 5:26 am
Replies: 2
Views: 383
Posted By tintin

Re: police checks

Yes... been waiting 43 days and counting.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 11th 2003, 6:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 813
Posted By tintin

Re: Oh No! £ against the AU $

I spoke to Halewood International Foreign Exchange (wwwi.hifx.co.uk) on thurs last week and they were suggesting that its likely that there will be another UK interest rates drop by 0.25% within the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 11th 2003, 6:13 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By tintin

Re: I.T Professional / Market in Sydney

What is your skillset?? I am an IT Manager, and all indications are that the job market has crashed both in the UK and Oz. That said, I am still planning a move to Sydney later this yr.

Gartner...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 6th 2003, 6:53 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 869
Posted By tintin

The phone number for NIS (well at least the one...

The phone number for NIS (well at least the one off my original police check which DIMA ended up loosing!) was 020 7230 2958.

National Identification Service
Subject Access Office
Room 350
New...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 6th 2003, 6:45 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 869
Posted By tintin

The phone number for NIS (well at least the one...

The phone number for NIS (well at least the one off my original police check which DIMA ended up loosing!) was 020 7230 2958.

National Identification Service
Subject Access Office
Room 350
New...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 26th 2003, 11:55 am
Replies: 0
Views: 358
Posted By tintin

Sydeny Greeters!!!!

Personally, I am a good few 6+ months away from heading out to Oz (Sydney is my 'port of preference')...

However, surfing the net, it appears that Sydney is one of the few major cities in Oz that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2003, 11:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By tintin

Not a 'Paul Tilley' from Sunderland by any chance?

Not a 'Paul Tilley' from Sunderland by any chance?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2003, 11:11 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 533
Posted By tintin

Re: UK Police Checks

Thanks for update... I took mine to police station on 4th Feb (Met area)... ASPC lost the original one!!! They also claimed they lost my medical but looks like they found that!!!

I just remember...
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