Immigration Forum / Australia and NZ / September 2006

When I applied for my visa, I frontloaded my police checks. Now that I
have been allocated a CO, he has requested new police checks. Do I still
send them to Adelaide, where my visa was sent. If so, do I put on the
envelope F.A.O then my CO's name?

I am about to apply as General Skilled,Independent(subclass 136)
I need help for answering question no. 32 mentioned in form 80 (Personal
Particulars For Character Assessment ).
Have you ever applied for citizenship of another country?

Finally i get to join the I GOT IT ones

First posting of many probably. Currently waiting on dreaded TRA result.
If positive will be applying 136(MODL). HAS ANYONE BEEN OFFERED A JOB
THROUGH THE SKILLS MATCHING DATABASE?
Brian & Elaine

I'm a 457 visa sub class holder, already living and working in
Australia. I'll be applying for the 136 visa sub class in a couple of
months time. My question is that would I be treated as an On-shore
Applicant or not ?

hi can anybody help.
ive just failed my tra assessment as a chef, reason being my references
were not detailed enough. i have plenty of experience {!^ YEARS IN THE
KITCHEN} but no qualifications. how detailed do the references have to

Been a while since I last posted :-)  Now that I have the go-ahead from
IEAust, I'm doing up the 47SK form.
I'm writing an employment reference for myself now, fully approved by my
boss who is supportive of this decision.  However, just one question -

Dear Friends
I and my husband want to migrate to australia From iran but we dont
have enough information about that.
I am 28 yrs my husband is 29 and both of us have bachlores degree on

In case one goes for an MODL assessment, do you still have to get
assessed for your skilled occupation? Sounds a little redundant to me,
but couldn't find any previous entries on it here.
Johan

Hi there!  Thanks to all, for putting up with my whining the last couple
of weeks.  I just got a positive assessment from Engineers Australia
today, and it hasn't even been 3 weeks since I sent it in my regular
mail!  I can now start writing the testimonial for my prior job

Applying for a defacto visa and have been hearing about front loading.
We are applying ourselves and are not using a agent so we won't have a
case number is it still possible to front load medicals.
I have been reading a couple of the threads in here but am getting a bit

My wife is in the process of a subclass 100 (spouse visa) application. As
she is pregnant we have requested not to do the chest x-ray.
We are also requesting to bypass the subclass 309 (2 year waiting period for
the above) as we are married for 3 years and have a child, which ...

can anyone give me some idea of agent fees. ive had quotes from 2900
$au to 4900$au. also are there good and bad agents. im a chef looking
for help.

hi, all
  I got today medical request. my time line is
  dimia received 3 rd  april
  Ack 12 april

My friend had a left eye injury when he was 4 years old which resulte
in an eye surgury. His left eye can see things but they are blury. Hi
right eye is fine. Will this be a problem regarding the Medica
chekcs?