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Forum: The Barbie
Nov 21st 2009, 3:13 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

That has to get Rumour of the Week Award :lol:
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 28th 2009, 3:40 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Because they need discharge certificates to prove that people have left the relevant armed force and are not AWOL etc.



Yep, Your Case Officer.
No-one else can tell you.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 16th 2009, 3:26 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

The etiquette of this forum is such that posters are expected to post open questions, and accept replies from any other poster, agent or otherwise. . If you wish to recieve a reply from a specific...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 11th 2009, 5:07 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

I am moving this thread to the Barbie as it has become a general discussion and is no longer really helping anyone looking for miration information.

In addition, if there are any more posts using...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2009, 5:52 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Before you complain about posts by agents, remember how much free time they devote to BE. WIthout them the forum would be much the poorer, and there would be far less information freely available.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 3:38 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

A Health Undertaking, if needed, has to be signed before the visa is granted



If an applicant has to go off-shore for visa grant, they will receive a letter advising that the visa is ready to...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 3:13 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

When I applied for my own visa I read the bit on the DIAC site which said once the fee was paid there would be no refund if unsuccessful etc. and I accepted that. I entered Australia on a Prospective...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 3:06 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

I think it needs to be made clear to some posters that moderators commenting here are not speaking for DIAC here are not speaking for DIAC and more than agents are. we are posting our own personal...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 3:03 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

You need to install the pdf reader, then you can open the doicuments, either straight from the DIAC site, or via BE.
Have a look here http://www.immi.gov.au/functional/pdf.htm and follow the links...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 12:41 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Canadian timelines have always been of the 3-5 year ilk - have a look at the Canadian Immigration forum on this site :)
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 12:38 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Have a look at the timelines for migrating to Canada.

DIAC do advise on their website in several places not to sell houses, give up jobs etc until the visa is actually granted.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 6th 2009, 2:00 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Actually, in the case of the appliations which were suddenly shifted to Adelaide, no, they had no idea that their timeline was about to become so much longer.
Not trying to make excuses for DIAC,...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 6th 2009, 1:05 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

A few years back, around the time I joined BE, it was commonplace for skills visas to take 2-3 years to process. I also remember when Skills processing moved from London to Adelaide - and everyone in...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 2nd 2009, 4:43 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Read this thread for the definitive answers and links on what benefits permanent residents are entitled to.
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=632129
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 1st 2009, 11:56 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: subclass 175 processing time increased ?

DIAC tends to quote a worst case secnario figure - for instance they advise a Spouse Visa MAY take 8 months, but often they only take a few weeks.

No-one, including DIAC, can give an exact...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 30th 2009, 10:31 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

Application being processed further means exactly that. It is being processed further. It doesn't indicate that the application is at any specific stage or that anything particular is being done to...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 30th 2009, 3:34 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

The only people who'll be able to answer that are DIAC.....
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 29th 2009, 9:01 am
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

I don't really see why you feel it necessary to make a snide remark at the mods - they are hardly responsible for DIAC's tardy processing.
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 24th 2009, 1:37 pm
Replies: 503
Views: 65,705
Posted By Pollyana

Re: New Processing Priorities for GSM and Business Visas - Effective 23 September

It would've affected people regardless of when the changes were made though.
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