Terms & Conditions Acceptable Use Policy Take Down Policy Privacy Policy Contact Us
Go Back   Expat Forum For Expats, For Moving Overseas And For Jobs Abroad > Expat Forums by Country > Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in Australia

Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in Australia Living in Australia ForumHave you moved to Australia from another country? Are you thinking about making Australia your new home? Want to meet others like you and discuss Real Estate, sport, socialising, food, cars, insurance, laws, taxes and anything related to Australia? This forum is for Expats now living in Australia.

Guest View - Limited Access Only
Register Free Today

how long?

Reply
 
Thread Tools
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 25th August 2008, 10:20 AM
jam jam is offline
Active Expat
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 42
Rep Power: 0
jam is on a distinguished road
Default how long?

hey everyone,

we've just found out that our medicals have been received in sydney, just wondering if any one has any idea how long it will be before we should here about our visa, we're goin out on 457 sponsorship visa.

many thanks, jam x
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 25th August 2008, 11:16 PM
kaz101's Avatar
Moderator
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: South Australia - there's no better place to be!
Posts: 2,469
Rep Power: 259
kaz101 has a spectacular aura aboutkaz101 has a spectacular aura about
Default

Hi Jam,

If you search through the posts you may find the answer to this one since I know there are several people on 457 visa at the moment.

Otherwise check out timeline and that may give you some idea.

Regards,
Karen
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 26th August 2008, 06:11 AM
Byo Byo is offline
Senior Expat
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Sydney
Posts: 112
Rep Power: 23
Byo is on a distinguished road
Default

Hi a 457 takes between 6/8 weeks start to finish. Ours did anyway. Goodluck.
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
  #4 (permalink)  
Old 26th August 2008, 04:54 PM
Senior Expat
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 72
Rep Power: 16
IrishAngel is on a distinguished road
Default

My visa was granted approx 4 days after medicals were received in london.

Good Luck

Paula
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote

Reply

Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Visa-How long does it take? Dino100 Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai 123 22nd October 2008 01:29 PM
how long dolphiness America Expat Forum for Expats Living in America 4 2nd July 2008 05:31 PM
how long before i can buy a car. bubbles Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai 9 2nd July 2008 01:54 PM
How long can we stay? Liz&Bill America Expat Forum for Expats Living in America 3 15th May 2008 02:03 PM
How Long chatty123 Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in Australia 6 30th November 2007 07:32 PM

LEGAL NOTICE
By using this Website, you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions (the "Terms"). This notice does not replace our Terms, which you must read in full as they contain important information. You must not post any defamatory, unlawful or undesirable content, or any content copied from a third party, on the Website. You must not copy material from the Website except in accordance with the Terms. This Website gives users an opportunity to share information only and is not intended to contain any advice which you should rely upon. It does not replace the need to take professional or other advice. We have no liability to you or any other person in respect of any content on this Website.
FORUM PARTNERS

ExpatForum.com is owned and operated by the MoveForward.com Limited group. You can find out more about us here. Keep a look out for some up coming ventures like: The Dubai Forum for everything about Dubai. The Income Forum for everything financial.

Expats Guide to Moving Overseas | Expats Guide to Buying Property Abroard | Guides to Working Abroad | Retiring Overseas Guides | Moving Overseas Guides | Expat Country Guides | Expat Property Guides | Cost of Living | Health Care Guides | Property News | Property Blog | Diabetes Forum | Wedding Forum | Spain Forum | New York Forum | Visas and Permits | Property Investment


Latest Active Threads

All times are GMT. The time now is 03:21 PM.

Living in America Forum America Forum
Living in Australia Forum Australia Forum
Living in Britain Forum Britain Forum
Living in Canada Forum Canada Forum
Living in Cyprus Forum Cyprus Forum
Living in Dubai Forum Dubai Forum
Living in Egypt Forum Egypt Forum
Living in France Forum France Forum
Living in Greece Forum Greece Forum
Living in Hong Kong Forum Hong Kong Forum
Living in Italy Forum Italy Forum
Living in Japan Forum Japan Forum
Living in Mexico Forum Mexico Forum
Living in New Zealand Forum New Zealand Forum
Living in Portugal Forum Portugal Forum
Living in Singapore Forum Singapore Forum
Living in Spain Forum Spain Forum
Living in South Africa Forum South Africa Forum
Living in Thailand Forum Thailand Forum


Expat Blogs

Australia Expat Blog
Cyprus Expat Blog
Dubai Expat Blog
France Blog
Spain Blog


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0