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Immigration & Visas

Visa Processing Times Are you applying for a visa to Australia? Use this forum to track your progress. Note: Please read the Instructions before posting! Thanks.	SP 300 Visa Timeline Aug 25 2010, 01:53:05 PM, By cherryRipe33
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	Sticky: Member-Recommended Migration Agents (reposted from old YDU site)	TerritorianTori	1	1,212	May 26 2010, 02:47:11 PM Last Post By: sandy_e2
	Sticky: Australian Immigration Links	TerritorianTori	1	1,137	Apr 13 2010, 08:19:42 PM Last Post By: suzn
	Sticky: Australian Citizenship resources on becoming an Aussie 8)	TerritorianTori	2	1,587	Dec 11 2008, 03:23:02 PM Last Post By: canaussie
	Title	Topic Starter	Replies	Views	Topic Info
	defacto onshore visa How long does it takes	foxy	1	57	Sep 2 2010, 10:45:08 PM Last Post By: blarg
	Pages: 1 2 Are you waiting for an FBI Check? My recent timeline	cherryRipe33	20	349	Sep 2 2010, 02:26:40 PM Last Post By: CynicalCountess
	Fingerprinting for FBI check	delilah514	11	109	Sep 1 2010, 10:33:00 PM Last Post By: sunshine
	Going from a WHV to a Partner visa	melharris24	8	175	Sep 1 2010, 12:00:38 AM Last Post By: foxy
	Pages: 1 … 3 (Sorta) Last Minute 820 Visa	michaelavelli	43	1,037	Aug 28 2010, 06:04:47 PM Last Post By: shylady
	Access Denied :( has anyone had trouble getting their aussie partner to the US	beckagator	1	82	Aug 27 2010, 01:36:08 PM Last Post By: cherryRipe33
	Onshore Defacto Spouse Visa Questions split from Dana's FBI Processing Timeline	delilah514	11	484	Aug 27 2010, 12:58:02 PM Last Post By: beckagator
	Offshore De Facto Subclass 309	cherryRipe33	2	47	Aug 27 2010, 12:57:37 PM Last Post By: cherryRipe33
	Health Insurance - 457 visa Comments/experiences good/bad with particular insurance plans or the process in general.	tanman	2	72	Aug 26 2010, 05:06:45 PM Last Post By: tanman
	State Criminal History Checks	abby	12	135	Aug 23 2010, 07:48:16 PM Last Post By: crapola
	Married with Child Visa Options/Waivers? searched n couldn't find any specific answers....	funkayy	0	46	Aug 23 2010, 11:11:55 AM Last Post By: funkayy
	Florida state police checks How do I get a state police check?	katerina	3	180	Aug 23 2010, 04:10:43 AM Last Post By: Dana63
	Employer contacted during immigration process?	janders1957	8	150	Aug 21 2010, 01:12:49 PM Last Post By: janders1957
	Issues with Evidence	michaelavelli	5	171	Aug 20 2010, 12:54:38 AM Last Post By: blarg
	Tax File Number Do I need a new one?	michiganderINoz	5	70	Aug 19 2010, 01:13:24 AM Last Post By: michiganderINoz
	Bridging Visa -- do work limits reset?	jess	4	138	Aug 17 2010, 04:37:16 PM Last Post By: TerritorianTori
	My journey to citizenship!	minx	9	160	Aug 17 2010, 03:54:53 AM Last Post By: Janda
	Electronic visa v sticker Is a sticker needed	jayde	10	184	Aug 12 2010, 05:48:51 AM Last Post By: Reader3333
	457 Approved in 12 days!	JackBNimble404	7	120	Aug 12 2010, 01:15:07 AM Last Post By: pastrycook-136
	Do I still file a 929 form after PR visa granted? I have an 801 PR spousal Visa and we just moved house...	jenbrooklyn8	2	129	Aug 10 2010, 11:25:57 AM Last Post By: jagkhairra
	ETA which awaiting 457 approval?	JackBNimble404	2	109	Aug 6 2010, 02:54:48 PM Last Post By: JackBNimble404
	Subclass 300 Divorce Question	cherryRipe33	4	84	Aug 4 2010, 08:29:13 AM Last Post By: cherryRipe33
	Registered Migration Agents in California?	janders1957	10	145	Jul 28 2010, 07:20:50 AM Last Post By: janders1957
	457 approved!	redmoon	0	73	Jul 27 2010, 03:48:13 PM Last Post By: redmoon
	going to indo	surfermomkelly	7	171	Jul 24 2010, 11:19:19 AM Last Post By: SanDiablo
	Finally!	Reader3333	11	180	Jul 24 2010, 10:02:32 AM Last Post By: NurseJules
	Starting at the beginning immigration	HoosierNurse	10	224	Jul 19 2010, 09:43:41 PM Last Post By: NurseJules
	linking visa to new passport	redmoon	7	163	Jul 17 2010, 02:23:06 AM Last Post By: redmoon
	2 years for permanent residency a question from Elsja... wow	elsja	12	453	Jul 15 2010, 09:00:02 PM Last Post By: KimInMellie
	Step by step to immigration, other questions?	janders1957	11	612	Jul 15 2010, 10:12:41 AM Last Post By: gpierce
	Pages: 1 2 How to Turn a 462 into Something Long-term	CynicalCountess	29	890	Jul 10 2010, 02:03:34 PM Last Post By: Malinda
	Medical requirements for 175 visa	josetann	6	114	Jul 9 2010, 10:08:20 PM Last Post By: shylady
	Really need help with getting my kids here family visa	msplants	2	110	Jul 6 2010, 05:02:28 PM Last Post By: msplants
	Pages: 1 2 2nd Part: Have I overstayed in the USA? 1st part: Approved 27 Mar '09	idiologic	28	1,120	Jul 6 2010, 04:18:14 PM Last Post By: shylady
	Internship in Australia	AmbroseChick	0	101	Jul 1 2010, 06:31:56 AM Last Post By: AmbroseChick
	Pages: 1 2 Received my things back from DIAC but no explanation	Reader3333	25	615	Jun 28 2010, 05:43:52 PM Last Post By: Reader3333
	ATO and DIAC will be sharing information on certain visa holders	sheowahya	2	203	Jun 24 2010, 11:21:20 PM Last Post By: Bindie
	Questions about migrating	steve@b112	2	138	Jun 22 2010, 12:38:53 AM Last Post By: steve@b112
	Dazed & confused newbie wanders in with questions galore	Albie's Girl	5	241	Jun 21 2010, 02:54:15 PM Last Post By: Albie's Girl
	State police check can I open it?	Reader3333	5	178	Jun 18 2010, 12:45:25 PM Last Post By: meg1388
	Pages: 1 2 FBI processing timeline?	Sandgroper74	36	1,619	Jun 17 2010, 10:12:16 PM Last Post By: erenee
	How do you actually apply? Onshore defacto	jess	8	323	Jun 16 2010, 01:30:28 PM Last Post By: shylady
	Delays at DIAC Sydney? Havent heard anything yet	sandy_e2	4	296	Jun 12 2010, 01:57:45 PM Last Post By: breadwhine&cheez
	getting ready to send off my Partner application help	karlig	13	324	Jun 9 2010, 02:35:46 PM Last Post By: meg1388
	Pages: 1 2 Applying for defacto onshore from WH 462	jess	23	670	Jun 5 2010, 10:22:13 PM Last Post By: blarg
	Struggling for my PR. This one is all about money :( Advice requested	Samantha	9	404	Jun 5 2010, 09:19:05 PM Last Post By: SanDiablo
	Moved: Offshore Timeline

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