On May 6, 1:04=A0pm, "paradox3696 via ImmigrationKB.com"
wrote:
> migeratemi wrote:
> >Hello EveryOne,
>
> >I am planning to migrate to Australia under General Skilled Migration
> >Program (Independent Subclass 175).
>
> >I am an Indian, with a Masters Degree in Computer Sciences from India
> >and with over 9 years of IT experience. I am presently working in
> >United States of America for more than 18 months now.
>
> >Below are my questions:
> >1. How long does for the entire process?
>
> It could take roma few months to a few years depending on your current
> citizenship, time to get complete skill assesment, etc etc. =A0
>
> >2. What is health and character check?
>
> Healthhttp://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/health-requirements/index.htm
>
> Characterhttp://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/character-requirements/index.htm
>
> >3. Do I need to take up IELTS test?
>
> YES unless u are passport holder of english speaking countries (india is n=
ot
> listed) or you have graduated from Australia.
>
> >4. How is the IT Job Market in Australia currently and how does it
> >look in future.
>
> Fairly good and in great demand. Future? ask Bill Gates. =A0Decade ago, he=
said
> 16 MB of ram is a lot :)
>
> >5. How long does it take to get job in IT sector in Australia?
>
> Depend on workin experience,educational backgroud and how skillful u are t=
o
> sell yourself!
>
> >6. What is the average cost of living in Australia like apartment,
> >food, etc?
>
> depend on locacity and type of facilities. eg. Rentals in Melboure and Syd=
ney
> are on the high end areas.
>
> >7. I am going to get married in Dec 2008, so if I start process now,
> >do I need to apply sperately for my wife after we get married?
>
> I suggest u get married before application for the visa. =A0To me, less
> complicated and supporting documents required.
>
> >8. If I come there under visa 175, can my wife work?
>
> YES
>
> >I would highly appriciate if any one can answer the questions as it
> >will help me take the decision.
>
> >Thanks
>
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Hi,
Thank You for replying and clarifying the doubts. I appreciate.
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