Moving from the US to Australia is it worth it? What is involved? and any estimates in cost? maybe you can recommend a website? I am considering moving there but I dont understand the whole visa concept and financially is it worth it?
2007-10-07 16:25:37 · 4 answers · asked by Southern Comfort 2 in Travel ➔ Australia ➔ Sydney
eta~ I have a friend there to stay with I do not need to necessarily bring anything other than myself and some belongings. Do you really have to take a test? is this for permenant immagration only?
2007-10-07 20:00:56 · update #1
G'Day
Of course it's worth it - Australia is the best country in the world ! Becoming an Australian Citizenship, http://www.citizenship.gov.au/
Have a look at this site - explains the visa concept and about moving here in plain English.
http://www.justlanded.com/english/australia/tools/just_landed_guide
http://www.where2live.info/
No one can give you an 'estimate' on moving as there is a bit more involved. Do you want to ship your furniture and personal contents over in a contained? Remember we are on a different electrical system here so TV etc will not be worth bringing over - they are cheap enough to buy anyhow
What part of Australia are you looking at - and do you have a skill that Aussies are requiring? It's not as simple as moving here and getting a job.
Working In Australia: http://www.workingin-australia.com
Hope you find the websites useful for research.
Immigration for Australia - http://www.immi.gov.au
Western Australia - http://www.migration.wa.gov.au
Queensland - http://www.sd.qld.gov.au/dsdweb/v3/guis/templates/content/gui_cue_menu.cfm?id=867
New South Wales – http://www.business.nsw.gov.au/migration
Northern Territory - http://www.migration.nt.gov.au
Victoria - http://www.liveinvictoria.vic.gov.au
ACT - http://www.business.act.gov.au/index
What household goods should I bring / not bring to Australia?
http://www.australia-migration.com/page/FAQs_about_Australia/189
Good Luck
2007-10-07 16:49:34 · answer #1 · answered by • Koala • uʍop ɹǝpun 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2017-01-03 06:41:59 · answer #2 · answered by barbe 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
First website to go to is http://www.immi.gov.au
It is not as simple as packing up, get off a plane and walk out of the airport and go find a house. Lots of paperwork AND satisfying immigration requirement.
2007-10-07 19:55:26 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
if your visa is rejected, come here on a holiday and marry a aussie guy to if want to live here.
2007-10-07 23:01:18 · answer #4 · answered by kaz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋