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  1. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks NewMac, drednag and jakey! It sure would be nice if we'd all get into the same class in ETEA's September intake. Jakey, bro... 'hope your NBV letter comes next. Goodluck to all of us!...

  2. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Finally, got the much-coveted letter a couple of days ago, bro (about a week after I got my NMBWA letter)! I emailed ETEA inquiring how to go about paying the assessment fee by wire transfer but I...

  3. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi, indonurse_uci. Don't lose hope. It took me 5 months (counting from the date I sent my application to NBV last December 2009) to finally receive my eligibility letter. What you need to do is to...

  4. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @drednag: Sent you a PM, bro! @chabeli: Congratulations, for getting a job there bro! I know that's the next challenge a BP graduate needs to overcome after getting registered to NBV sans the visa...

  5. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    congratulations, bro! talk about getting the best of both worlds, huh?!!! hehehe! but i know your eyes are now set towards etea. i just spoke to my case officer today to confirm if she indeed...

  6. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks, bro... will be doing it before the week ends Thanks to you, too, bro! As they say, if you can't get your way 'round the front door, there's the back door, and there's the window......

  7. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks bro! Yes, that's actually the other alternative that I was referring to. Contrary to your perception though, I don't actually know anybody in Australia but I will comply with NBV's additional...

  8. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    I just got the letter from NBV today and the case officer is requiring me to resubmit my certified documents mentioning that these should be notarized "on the correct side of the paper" tsk! tsk! I...

  9. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    i am yet to get a word from them... same old news, bro... nada... hehehe... just playing it cool and for the meantime in "background mode" here in the forum ... still keeping the faith... for all we...

  10. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    It's been a while since I last visited the thread... How's everyone here? My batchmates drednag, NewMac, and others? I surmise u guys are not as bored as I've been. hehe! :anbd:... still on the look...

  11. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Sure, joijoi! Hop on!

  12. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Absolutely good here, bro! Nope, about to receive word from them yet.:anbd:... smileys, altogether now - :yawn: On doing some follow up paperworks: Went to the school to request for a detailed course...

  13. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hahaha! I agree, bro! Still on waiting mode, bro. Just like everyone else here who have been dying to hear from them ... Sure! Will keep everyone informed about other openings for Victoria...

  14. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    kewl! thanks, chabeli and

  15. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ chabeli: Just a follow up to NewMac's query - Do you have an idea how much is the ideal financial requirements to be indicated when applying for a student visa? Do applicants of student visas...

  16. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ NewMac & drednag: Fret not guys! I know we all (us three) wanted to get into Deakin but we have no control to hasten the application process to be able to make it to the school's deadline....

  17. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Yep, I agree each case is different. All applications are assessed on an individual basis as even stated in their fine print in their information sheet. We can be wary for the worse to come but...

  18. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    what i did was i practically emailed nearly every bp providers in both nmbwa and nbv's lists before finally deciding to lodge my application to nbv. but so far in victoria, deakin, la trobe and eata...

  19. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks, NewMac!!! We have a good support system - we have one another, despite the fact that we're all actually strangers (but not for long, perhaps) to keep us going and to finally get through this...

  20. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    yep, definitely good news, bro! i also called my credit card company and enquired of any charges that were made and yes, nbv has already charged me aud$145 (php 6, 216.33 to be precise) also on...

  21. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ drednag: no word yet from NBV too here, bro, not even a response to my previous enquiry email stressing them the details of the courier's (FedEx's) delivery of my application packet and its...

  22. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ drednag & NewMac: Yeah, the countdown to Deakin's January 25th deadline for application has started and it's only a matter of days... yet no word from NBV... *sigh* I would have wanted to get...

  23. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Likewise here. I sent my application to the Board through FedEx while PRC sent my verification (Certificate of Good Standing) via DHL. All these horror stories of packages going astray are sure to...

  24. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Either institution is okay as they are both authorized to conduct the exam. :) I took mine in British Council and I was glad I did it there. They are offering unlimited free access to review...

  25. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    reiken830 replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks for the responses ryan09 and chabeli :) I was actually referring to the additional requirements that the bridging course providers may require from overseas nurses prior to the start of the...