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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 10th 2008, 11:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By njek

Re: ACS Skills Assessment App Form

Cheers Nick - sounds good to me - I'll complete on that basis :)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 10th 2008, 10:45 am
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By njek

Question ACS Skills Assessment App Form

I'm in the process of completing my ACS Skills Assessment App Form (no mean feat!) and have a few questions for those who have previously completed the form...

1) Tertiary Qualifications - should...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 25th 2008, 3:25 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 979
Posted By njek

Re: OMG! We got it!!!

Congratulations and Well Done!!!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 25th 2008, 3:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By njek

Re: ACS Application - Salary??

The ACS skills assessment app form doesn't ask for payslips - not that I have seen anyway!

I'm sure someone who has actually gone through the assessment would be able to clarify...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2008, 4:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 872
Posted By njek

Surprise at times of Sunrise/Sunset!

Is it weird to move from the UK to Oz in terms of the weird timings of Sunrise/Sunset?

Just been doing some research and had never realised that the latest the sun sets on the longest day in...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 12:12 am
Replies: 6
Views: 9,897
Posted By njek

Re: Barclays bank account - to keep or not?

I think the woman in our local Barclays branch has been telling us lies...just checked the Barclays.com site and it would appear Barclays does not exist in Oz! That would explain why you haven't seen...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2008, 11:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 9,897
Posted By njek

Question Barclays bank account - to keep or not?

We have a Barclays bank account here in the UK. Early days yet, as have not applied for VISA yet (!) but wanted to sound this out while I'm thinking about it :)

Barclays have branches in Oz,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 23rd 2008, 7:12 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 329
Posted By njek

ACS 'Advanced Level' requirement for Group A

Am looking to get my application for skills asssessment into ACS soon. Have been looking through the ACS guidelines, and to qualify under Group A there is a need to show a third of the degree was...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 23rd 2008, 8:04 am
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By njek

Re: advice on visas?

As I understand it, applying for a visa using Accounting skills is a bit of a minefield.

Generally you can apply for a skills assessment with either NIA/ICAA/CPAA but would need to prove your...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:33 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By njek

Re: Visa Application Fee - when is this taken?

Hmmm...just been looking and it's not as simple as it seems...

Online applications MUST be paid by credit card

Postal applications can be paid by a variety of methods, including credit OR debit...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,311
Posted By njek

Re: Thinking of emigrating/ any advice or info..

Don't forget shipping costs, which could be approx £3K or more :thumbdown:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 5:24 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By njek

Re: Visa Application Fee - when is this taken?

Does it really HAVE to be a credit card, and not a debit card? Seems a bit odd to me... Most places encourage the use of debit cards, and add on charges for credit cards.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 5:19 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,311
Posted By njek

Re: Thinking of emigrating/ any advice or info..

The OP is surely refering to agency fees, not the overall cost
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 3:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By njek

Re: Visa Application Fee - when is this taken?

Thanks for the quick reply :thumbsup:

We plan on submitting electronically, so therefore the payment will be taken as soon as we press the 'Submit' button, right?

If so, I'll just need to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2008, 3:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By njek

Visa Application Fee - when is this taken?

Have been reading through other people's experiences, and have noticed that people have said that the Visa Application Fee is not taken at the time of the application being made. In fact, from what I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 20th 2008, 3:25 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By njek

Re: Assets requirement for 175 visa

Thanks for confirming this :)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 20th 2008, 12:52 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By njek

Assets requirement for 175 visa

I am getting very confused with all the different types of visas, and the requirements specific to each visa.

I think our best option is the 175, but I cannot for the life of me remember (nor can...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 20th 2008, 11:59 am
Replies: 6
Views: 503
Posted By njek

Re: IELTS - straight-forward or not?

Well I think that is pretty good advice then. I will not take it lightly, and will pay the £9.10 to get the official practice materials sent to me.

Just realised that my wife won't need to sit the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 20th 2008, 11:14 am
Replies: 6
Views: 503
Posted By njek

IELTS - straight-forward or not?

We will have to take the IELTS exam to get enough points for our visa application. Aside from the fact that needing to do an exam to prove our English ability is a complete joke, is it a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 18th 2008, 9:15 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,466
Posted By njek

Re: Is Canada really as cold as it looks???

So its not just me that's saying stupid things on this thread??? LOL...since when has the North of England had a wind chill of -50degrees???

Please consider all my thoughts of moving to Canada as...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 18th 2008, 8:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By njek

Re: NZ to Aus - visa requirements?

Thanks for the replies - always good to know there are so many knowledgeable people on here :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 17th 2008, 10:52 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By njek

NZ to Aus - visa requirements?

Quick question - what rights do NZ residents have to migrate to Aus? Thought I'd read somewhere that they do not need to apply under General Skilled Migration, but thought someone here might be able...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Feb 16th 2008, 10:08 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,451
Posted By njek

NZ Skills Assessment?

Quick question - does NZ have a skills assessment process like in Aus? Have looked on their website but haven't found any reference to this.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 16th 2008, 7:59 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,466
Posted By njek

Is Canada really as cold as it looks???

We've been looking at deserting the UK for somewhere new, and have thought about Canada, but have been put off so far by just one thing - the weather! Is Canada really as cold as it looks? :)
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 16th 2008, 10:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By njek

Re: Visa burea?

I would question this - my current accounting qualification is equivalent to a diploma (AAT NVQ Level 4) and I have been advised that you MUST have a degree

The following information is taken from...
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