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How about retirement? Wala ba dito ang nag iisip bumalik ng Pilipinas to retire for good?
Well, ako, 2 weeks pa lang naman sa Au. So what do I know diba? Pero in foresight, hindi ba most sa atin would still want to go back home at some point and di…
hi! i've been seeing NBI clearance in the timelines of some members here. do we need to secure this prior to skill assessment? i assume we need this when we lodge the EOI after skill assessment. pls. confirm. thanks!
nbi clearance are required by …
@TasBurrfoot hi Sir! Mind if I ask for a copy of your stat declaration? I plan to create 2 stat dec: one that he will support me while i'm in australia, the other one is that he will ensure that I will comply all the rules/policies in my tourist vis…
@TasBurrfoot thanks for the feedback..may mai-advise po ba kayo na masmagandang paraan? maseconomic ba yung magremit nlng ako ng money sa SG acct ko?
to be honest I dunno... I never tried remitting money out of australia but I reckon it should not…
mga kabayan..sinu dito ang gumwa vice versa, use commonwealth to transfer money to an SG bank..allowed ba yun sa Evrday account? is it practical?
hopefully may makasagot sa queries ko...I am planning to do this while hindi pa settled yung ibang bi…
Sir @TasBurrfoot is your mom's granted visa valid for 12 month too? We're also planning to get my mom or pap a tourist visa so someone can help take care of my son while i'll look for a job.
3 months per stay lang na 1 yr multiple entry...
@rolf021 - which state are you residing ba?
true na may oversupply; simply a lot of people competing for an opening. harsh as it may sound, my wife is actually welcoming the news that they may remove accountants as part of the skilled occupation th…
@TasBurrfoot - for the stat dec of support, do you need to provide proof of income/bank statement etc?
I did provide my last payslip; my credit card statement (proof of address) and my visa grant letter.
I did not provide bank statement na... Al…
@yeshua77 - only option I can think of is to request a remarking but since it is a full point off 7; parang mahirap ata... But you can always give it a try.
Hi Everyone,
I read somewhere that there will be jobs that will be taken out of the SOL come July 2014, and among the candidates is my occupation. I just finished submitting my application for assessment.
My questions are:
1. Is it possible that…
Wow, as in WOW!! Grabe, napakablessed nyong couple. Ang laki ng salary, sarap nyan tumira sa CBD area. Haha..
1500 * 5 = 7500
7500 * 26 = $195,000 (assuming on 6 months contract lang)
pwede na!!
this is around 4 yrs salary for an entry level …
My mom and my 3 younger siblings just got their visa... Photo finish! I will get to see them after just a year after we left Manila.
They submitted the usual requirements; on my side naman, I just submitted a statutory declaration that they will b…
Hello po kababayan.. Baka gusto nyo umorder ng longganisa. Masarap ang gawa namin. Madaming bawang at malasa. Mabango sya habang niluluto. Amoy pa lang nakakagutom na. Pwedeng pang almusal at pangbaon sa work...
Sideline namin habang wala pa work d…
@stolich18 - mahal nga @stolich! eheheehe...
Pero di bale na; as long as afford naman ninyo mag-asawa ayus yan! And most importantly basta masaya kayo...
Parang feeling ko tuloy ang gastos namin.. hehehe
All in all I think umaabot kmi 3800-4K a month. This is for a family of 3 (my son is just 2 years old), living in a 2BR apt unit in Sydney. By the way this includes mortgage repayments of a car and m…
For state sponsorship, kailangan daw may offer sa employer or requirement magbigay ng employment contract from here sa au?
sinong nagsabi ng daw na iyan?
not true...
Q: How do we prove that you got your DL before moving to Sg? Every 2 years kase renewal natin diba. I checked my DL just now, parang walang nakalagay na since 2006 pa ako nagdadrive.
if you had ur license before you relocated to SG then you need to…
2) Internet: $80 (iinet at 100gb/month)
You can lower this down if you transfer to TPG or Exetel
Exetel plans is 39$ for 100gb ( we recently transfered ) but if your place is inside Telstra's RIM you dont have a choice sorry its just me
T…
I realised that I started this thread and I still not have shared our budget here in Australia.
1) Rent: $1,520 (2 bedroom villa located 10km north of MEL CBD)
2) Internet: $80 (iinet at 100gb/month)
3) Third Party Car Insurance: $37.76 (c/o AAMI)
…
@lester_lugtu, April 5 po kami ng family ko (wife and son). ETA Melbourne April 6th
@hard2handle - baka kasabay mo mommy ko and my 3 siblings... Ehehehe!!
Air Asia lang sila though...
Hello p. Buhayin ko lang ang thread na ito. Ano na balita sa mga accountants? May nahanap na ba kayo work?
Job is a bit tight right now...
I got 2 mates in Sydney before, it took them more than 6 months to get a job... Couple sila.
My wife got a…
@andru_au, maraming salamat sa reply sir. Tanong ko lang sir... meron kasing tinatanong na employment history para sa dependents above 18. Ang problema is nagwork si misis sa last company nya pero wala cyang certificate of employment. Pwede bang huw…
Hi Everyone! We're here! Arrived in Sydney last Saturday around 6am.
So far, so good. We're temporarily living with a good friend of ours here in Pyrmont. Shucks! Ang sosyal ng area! Walang sinabi ang mga condo sa BGC.
We've already applied for a …
Once invited to lodge visa 190, how will I know how much to pay & to whom the payment be sent to? Any other requirements to lodge visa aside from the visa fee for me & my wife?
It will all be there... Don't overthink...
hi there accountants!! i'm back...officially one month in sydney and no calls yet from recruiters
mate... that opening i forwarded your resume for was filled already. internal applicant lang who was made redundant in her previous role.
Kahit dito ba sa AU magpavisa label, may bayad din? Nasa baba lang kasi ng office namin ang DIBP at habang dumadaan ako sa kanila, parang hinihila ako nung sign na "Queu here for VISA label." hahaha...
$70, you can get your visa label...
Hello everyone.
In paying visa 190 online, how to pay in credit card when amount of visa fee is higher than my credit card limit?
Can I pay half using my cc then half using wife’s cc?
Hello po. Can somebody share experiences or insights about th…
@TasBurrfoot Exactly, yan din ang worry ko po. Kaya din siguro nagmadali ako na alamin kung ano equivalent ng degree ko po sa pinas. Can CPAA assess my employment as skilled even if my education is just Associate Degree?
yeah, this is provided yo…
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