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icebreaker1928

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Username: icebreaker1928
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Question for those who are AU citizen already, what good things are you getting from it? if your point of comparison is PH, it's a no brainer bro... but yes, number 1 is visa free travel on other countries.

in Bakit Australia? Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
I have been working in Oz for the last 12 months. Been to the UK for 10 years and I can honestly say UK is better for me. I don't have to pay for sending my kids to school up to high school. Healthcare is mostly free, you don't need insurance. Denta…

in Bakit Australia? Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
@kremitz yes bank to bank... may limit din ata sa amount, not sure, kasi barya lang naman pinapadala ko hehehe... pag PH to OZ hindi ko pa natry...

in Things to do first Before going to Australia Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
If an Au/Ph dual-citizen decides to retire in the Phils.. may restrictions ba from AU's end na you only can be able to stay outside Au for a certain period, like 3years of every 5-year period, otherwise mawawalan ng bisa ang Au citizenship mo? I'm…

in Dual Citizenship - Philippines and Australian Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
@kremitz mahal pag bank dito sa oz, nasa $20 ata sabi saken ng CBA dati... iremit gamit ko (http://www.myiremit.com/) $8 lang yung pagibig pinapabayad ko sa kapatid ko... depo ako sa bpi account nya using bpiexpressonline.

in Things to do first Before going to Australia Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
For those na may mga bills sa pinas like pagibig,sss, insirance pamo nyo po binabayaran? Meron bang online payment lang na pwede n bayaran yang tatlo if may account ka bank?i asked sa bpi and bdo wala daw sila eh. bpiexpressonline gamit ko... mara…

in Things to do first Before going to Australia Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
How about retirement? Wala ba dito ang nag iisip bumalik ng Pilipinas to retire for good? go back and retire in PH? naaaahhh... I'll retire here... much cleaner air, baka maaga pako mamatay pag sa Pinas nagretire hehehe

in Dual Citizenship - Philippines and Australian Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
ano super mo @tas?

in What superannuation company are you using? Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
i like Oz better, although mas geographically isolated sya geographically isolated from? may eroplano naman nobody is isolated anymore. kung ang vantage point mo e PH, di hamak na mas malapit ang OZ kesa sa Pinas. may mga klasmeyt ako na nagmigrat…

in Singapore VS Australia VS Canada VS Pinas Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
#3 is not cheating, even the bank itself is suggesting it.

in Things to do first Before going to Australia Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
Oz pa rin, isipin ko lang na magiging next president e si Binay olats na.

in Singapore VS Australia VS Canada VS Pinas Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
@Xiaomau82 nakakuha na ko ng work sa Sydney. Magpapaalam na ko sa Monday sa case officer ko kung pwede na ko lumipat ng ibang state ang prob, less than 2 months lang ako nag stay sa Canberra.. not sure if that's too soon pero I already have 28 rejec…

in State-Sponsored by one state but chose to live & work in another State Comment by icebreaker1928 October 2014
Hi guys, sorry hindi nako nakabackread, ang haba na e... tinutulungan ko kasi sis ko sa pag-apply ng ACS nya, ang dami ng nabago na rules nung ako pa lang nag-aaply kaya hindi na applicable yung ginawa ko dati, ang katanungan ko po ay ito. hindi ka…

in Australian Computer Society Skills Application Comment by icebreaker1928 August 2014
Kaya kadalasan IED is based on medicals Probably not, IED is base kung alin yung unang mageexpire either NBI or Medical.

in Questions regarding Initial Entry Date Comment by icebreaker1928 August 2014
opposite opinion kay totoyozresident... mas ok kung pupunta ka na single dito... dami kaya magaganda dito hehehe mababait pa lalo na yung mga puti, sila pa babati sayo pag nakasalubong mo sa daan

in Bakit Australia? Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
Curious lang.. allowed ba ipasok sa australia ang powdered milk? nagpasok kami dati, pero hindi pa bukas. pag bukas baka hindi, mahigpit sila sa dairy e.

in Border Security Australia TV Program Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
Matatapos ko na Season 1. Maganda. At least naconvince ko na si misis na tigilan nya na ang mga shows ni Kris. off topic ba to? sana mapagbigyan --- bawal ba torrent downloads sa AU? How about magdala ng mga files (na nsa loob na ng laptop) …

in Border Security Australia TV Program Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
meron sa sabado kaso puno na venue, nasa 60 na kasi sorry po

in EB mga taga Sydney Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
@heyits7me_mags totoo naman a, hindi nako nagpakita sa kabila kasi andito nako, tsaka wala na rin yung lumang forum e hahaha sige kitakits dito sa nsw... goodluck

in Australian Computer Society Skills Application Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
@heyits7me_mags musta na? remember me? kabatch kita dun pa sa lumang forum. Glad you and your hubby is back to pursue the oz dream

in Australian Computer Society Skills Application Comment by icebreaker1928 July 2014
@nalen26 no worries... mukhang ang dami na ngang gusto makipagmeet syo dun e, layo mo kasi @totoyoz e, naunahan ka tuloy hehehe.

in Filipino in NSW asan na kayo? Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
@kremitz lapit lang, walking distance... setup sya ng eb sa kanila, pupuntahan namin sya hahaha.

in Filipino in NSW asan na kayo? Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
Umm ano po ba bawal dalhin sa oz? Ok lang ba magdala ng medicines?like paracetamol, anti allergy, neozep, motilium,vitamins, bioflu?hehe basta yung parang otc dito saten pwede po, basta declare mo lang.

in Things to do first Before going to Australia Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
Q: Since 190 visa is for 5 years and your Obligation is 2 years. Are you Obliged to fullfill the moral obligation upon entry to australia or can you work in different state while applying for a job in the state that sponsored you and finally fullfil…

in State-Sponsored by one state but chose to live & work in another State Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
@kremitz san sya sa mortdale?

in Filipino in NSW asan na kayo? Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
Hi, Ask ko lang if kailangan ulit kumuha ng bagong PDOS sticker if nagrenew ka passport? May gumawa na ba dito ng ganun at paano makakakuha ng bagong sticker? magrerenew pa lang kami, pero I believe hindi na kelangan... just keep your old passpor…

in Questions regarding Initial Entry Date Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
Hi, Ask ko lang po, What are the minimum reqeuirements para ma satisfy ang initial entry? Dapat ba ma complete ko kumuha ng TFN, Medicare, and Centerlink? Or TFN lang kunin ko considered na naka initial entry na ako? Meron pa ba ako na miss? …

in Questions regarding Initial Entry Date Comment by icebreaker1928 June 2014
Kagagaling ko lang sa centrelink to claim for something. And one of the requirement is an Australian visa. Buti na lang I have a visa label on my passport. Mas marami talaga advantage ang may visa label na passport in my opinion.

in VISA LABEL for a fee - is it advisable to get one? Comment by icebreaker1928 May 2014
@vhoythoy pwede sir, mas maganda kung may biyak sa likod

in Suggestions on what to bring? to pack? Comment by icebreaker1928 April 2014
@kremitz no idea po ako mam, check nyo na lang po sa mga website ng mga private health insurance, may mga quote at package na sila online.

in Family with toddler, how did you manage? Comment by icebreaker1928 April 2014

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