Shoja
@$h0jA
Iranian expat in Australia
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59
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About me
Iranian
Lives in Brisbane
Speaks Persian, Arabic, Malay
Registration: 02 March 2013
Community gathering
Yeh I seen that, but very fewer events posted :D Read More
Community gathering
Hi mates, Been almost a year away from forum, "exapt" got pretty good look. Am not sure about other members, but why we don't meet up n have some coffee? Everyone in Brisvegas :cool: is welcome to join, just buzz my inbox. I'm ... Read More
I need to immigrate to Australia, I need only 5 points!!!!!! by Mr.Cavatina
Dears, My name is Mohammad, and I am from Jordan. I am living and working in Dubai. And I have finished my both Bachelor & Master degree in an Australian University in Dubai called Wollongong University. Now I am planning to do immigration ...
You seem pretty much in rush to go to AUS :D Lemme tell you what are my suggestions as of now: Go for an English proficiency test (If you don't like IELTS, then go for TOEFL). Since you have good academic background, try to come up with an ... Read More
I need to immigrate to Australia, I need only 5 points!!!!!! by Mr.Cavatina
Dears, My name is Mohammad, and I am from Jordan. I am living and working in Dubai. And I have finished my both Bachelor & Master degree in an Australian University in Dubai called Wollongong University. Now I am planning to do immigration ...
Salam M; Would you explain what routes you've taken to get that 55 points? Then I might shed some options for you if you haven't tried them yet. Plus, since you've completed MSc., I'm guessing you can reach the other 5 points in an ... Read More
Cost of living in Australia 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Australia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Australia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Australia? > accommodation ...
Yes. I agree. Just rented a 4 bed house in Pacific Pines, Gold Coast for $430 per week. You can get a studio room in one of the Surfers Paradise Hotels on the beach for $280 per week, including Electricity and water. Eating out can be expensive ... Read More
Cost of living in Australia 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Australia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Australia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Australia? > accommodation ...
Please provide the name of city and details for others to see; the prices you've given is almost same as the one provided by the Department of Immigration. Cheers :proud Read More
Mobile operators in AUS
There is a wide range of different offers, each suiting to special categories of users: students, WHV travelers or even long settled expatriates. The main operators in Australia are Optus, Telstra and Vodafone. If you come in Australia with a WHV ... Read More
LOOKING FOR A HOSPITALITY JOB IN AUSTRALIA by newtonm
i am looking for a food service job, or a driver job in australia any body there that can help me get one will be very much appreciated
RULE OF THUMB: Before even you think of anything in AUS, check the department of Immigration Website. Check what Visa subclass requirements you can meet, then think of getting job or anything else. This goes to whomever who just posts I just want to ... Read More
Bank accounts in AUS by $h0jA
Good day every1 ; I bet choosing a proper accounting option can be pesky sometimes. Here, I list four major banks in AUS with some details: - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Private -Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) ...
True, I've heard of interest rate for NAB, but I guess it's for business accounts or something like that. What was the initial amount which you paid to open up the account? As a student, I'm really happy with CBA even though I have NAB ... Read More
LOOKING FOR A HOSPITALITY JOB IN AUSTRALIA by newtonm
i am looking for a food service job, or a driver job in australia any body there that can help me get one will be very much appreciated
Devote some time to Check through the previous posts, similar cases like were answered accordingly. And as Stumpy said, before you even think about coming to AUS, check the immigration website. Read More
kids education
Hey Joy, firstly I hope you get the Visa with no issues. Regarding the language, both of your kids are less than 10 Y.O, which means they should not have any problems. Speaking of science :shy, for ages under 15 learning a totally new language would ... Read More
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
I don't know anything about this game, but I hope your favorite team wins and finds its way to the Final round :one Read More
Here to meet new friends and be of assistance to newcomers
You have good chances, nonetheless you have to expect the unexpected. I mean better to look for some available website such Seek to get the overall idea. Make sure you don't travel blindly. Read More
Am worried about schools, job opp and cost of living, please reply by sue84
Hello, We are still in the process of having the PR visa, definitely, we have millions of questions, My Name is Mrs. Reyad, am planning to move with my family, me husband and 2 girlz My hubby is an Illustrator and concept artist and Im an HR ...
True, that was to show you an official agency. Then start to look for agencies in your district. Even if you cannot find one, agencies in other countries might have representative in your area as well. Good luck Read More
New members of the Australia forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Australia forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
If you browse the Brisbane forum you find the information. For schools, I posted in here Go to Queensland state and find out about the schools location, start of new semester and etc. Regarding suburb, the more closer to CBD (Central Business ... Read More
is it necessary to use an agent by milkybar
Helllo all. My hubby and I are looking to movng to Brisbane. We qualify for the skilled migrant visa, but we are planning to get our engineers licence in Austria first. We are thinking of getting a student visa coz classes start in June. My ...
You can check the immigration website to find the detailed information and requirement. Read More
Aussie accent
I posted some application related to Aussie dialect in the Apps ; they're very useful Read More
Visa and university in Australia by Nabil113
Hi , Im Nabil from Tunisia , and i wonder if you can help that i get the visa and why not became freinds and support each others when i get there
That's exactly what I've been telling guys who messaged me, but sometimes when you talk to human being it feel more comfortable than just browsing the information in the net. Cause you have real time interaction and can pin down specific ... Read More
Am worried about schools, job opp and cost of living, please reply by sue84
Hello, We are still in the process of having the PR visa, definitely, we have millions of questions, My Name is Mrs. Reyad, am planning to move with my family, me husband and 2 girlz My hubby is an Illustrator and concept artist and Im an HR ...
Where's your current location? I know an agency called IDP, although it's mostly related to educational, but you can give it a shot. Another option is to go to AUS embassy and ask for offical agents which are recognized by them, sometimes ... Read More
Am worried about schools, job opp and cost of living, please reply by sue84
Hello, We are still in the process of having the PR visa, definitely, we have millions of questions, My Name is Mrs. Reyad, am planning to move with my family, me husband and 2 girlz My hubby is an Illustrator and concept artist and Im an HR ...
That's often hard to do so. Only option you have is to browse the organizations in your field and send your CV to them via email online contact form. Australia as well as many other countries, it's a precaution to have some milestones before ... Read More
Bank accounts in AUS
Good day every1 ; I bet choosing a proper accounting option can be pesky sometimes. Here, I list four major banks in AUS with some details: - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Private -Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) ... Read More
New members of the Australia forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Australia forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Good luck and welcome to AUS Read More
Student grants and scholarships by dragonfliescantwalk
Hey, I am Belgian and have lived all over the world throughout my life. I am now going to move to Australia to study but I am having financial struggles. Would anyone have any ideas where I could find scholarships or grants to help me pay my ...
PLEASE everyone reads 1st then ask Q: First of all, determine your country of interest; if it's AUS the check their universities one by one from the link below: AUS universities in order Then, go the respective department and read the ... Read More
is it necessary to use an agent by milkybar
Helllo all. My hubby and I are looking to movng to Brisbane. We qualify for the skilled migrant visa, but we are planning to get our engineers licence in Austria first. We are thinking of getting a student visa coz classes start in June. My ...
You're purpose is educational or merely for traveling and residency? Read More
Visa and university in Australia by Nabil113
Hi , Im Nabil from Tunisia , and i wonder if you can help that i get the visa and why not became freinds and support each others when i get there
Have you checked the Immigration website fully? They got various Visa entries for different categories. Make sure you check them out, surely you'll find something handy Read More
Student grants and scholarships by dragonfliescantwalk
Hey, I am Belgian and have lived all over the world throughout my life. I am now going to move to Australia to study but I am having financial struggles. Would anyone have any ideas where I could find scholarships or grants to help me pay my ...
Inbox me your course details and level of study Read More
Aussie accent
greetings y'all; I hope the following book help to improve your understanding of AUS accent. Either you're planning to go or you're already there :cool: Book Password of zip file is www.kardoonline.com Others add up how much ... Read More
is it necessary to use an agent by milkybar
Helllo all. My hubby and I are looking to movng to Brisbane. We qualify for the skilled migrant visa, but we are planning to get our engineers licence in Austria first. We are thinking of getting a student visa coz classes start in June. My ...
It's almost one year passed since you posted this Q, but I'm gonna tell you my experience. Some universities application is done via agent for some countries, so check yours too. After you get the admission, they will issue you the eCOE ... Read More
Student grants and scholarships by dragonfliescantwalk
Hey, I am Belgian and have lived all over the world throughout my life. I am now going to move to Australia to study but I am having financial struggles. Would anyone have any ideas where I could find scholarships or grants to help me pay my ...
usually for undergraduates you cannot apply for scholarships before admission; this is true for almost all of the uni in the world. Because the priority is given to Master and PhD students due to their research works. Currently you have two ... Read More
let me know more about Australia :)) by Dan_Y
Hi, I'm Danny I'm new here and I'd like to immigrate to Australia to work and to apply for Master degree, I'd like to make new friends and I'd like to know about the city, let's be friends :)
Anything related to your Master degree let me know buddy. Read More
Student grants and scholarships by dragonfliescantwalk
Hey, I am Belgian and have lived all over the world throughout my life. I am now going to move to Australia to study but I am having financial struggles. Would anyone have any ideas where I could find scholarships or grants to help me pay my ...
Is it for undergraduate or postgraduate? Do you have an update CV? Let me to have a look and see your qualifications. Read More
Home-stay in Brisbane
I checked there, but it's almost empty! That's why I decided to post here :) Read More
Have You Thought about Teaming up to Rent a Cheap & Affordable Apartme by M_Musoke
Have You Thought about Teaming up to Rent a Cheap & Affordable Apartment in Brisbane? I am on a campaign to search for a person to team up and rent a government subsided modern apartment/house around Brisbane. I am joining QUT early next. I am ...
Hey there; Is your offer still available? Where's the location? I study PhD @ QUT gardens point Read More
Presentation of members in Brisbane by expat.com
Hello and welcome on Expat.com! We invite the new members in Brisbane and surroundings to present themselves in this discussion :) Are you living here since some time or did you just arrive? What are you doing in Brisbane? What are your interests ...
Anyone near the CBD who wants to hook up with a new culture inbox me. Read More
Visa and university in Australia by Nabil113
Hi , Im Nabil from Tunisia , and i wonder if you can help that i get the visa and why not became freinds and support each others when i get there
There's no such thing as free cost. Either u have to apply for scholarship or pay by yourself. In the link I provided you can contact the administration of Business college and discuss your case. I'm sure they can better help you than I ... Read More
Student grants and scholarships by dragonfliescantwalk
Hey, I am Belgian and have lived all over the world throughout my life. I am now going to move to Australia to study but I am having financial struggles. Would anyone have any ideas where I could find scholarships or grants to help me pay my ...
Hi there; It's shocking for me that you say all scholarships are only for citizens of AUS. You can get scholarship based on your academic merits. Give me details of your field and level of study, then I'll show you proper scholarships for ... Read More
GeoSpatial Analyst looking for sponsorship in Australia by MaryAdel
Dear all, I am Maryam, I completed my M.Sc at the University of Technology Malaysia (UTM) in the field of Remote Sensing in September 2012 and received my Bachelor in Natural Resource Engineering (Watershed Management) from Gorgan University of ...
Hey there; I don't know by now you've found what you were looking for or not. Anyhow, based on your background; you can easily apply for PhD with scholarships. Most of the universities require applications fee, but I guess it's worth ... Read More
Home-stay in Brisbane
Greetings all; In case that anyone knows a vacancy for home-stay in Brisbane please update me. I prefer to be Zone 1 or Zone 2 as they're close to QUT. I'v posted same announcement on all possible websites for home-sharing in ... Read More
Visa and university in Australia by Nabil113
Hi , Im Nabil from Tunisia , and i wonder if you can help that i get the visa and why not became freinds and support each others when i get there
QUT has one of the best Business college in the world and it's a leading institution in AUS as well. I suggest you contact the respective department from the given link and inquire about the detailed requirements for registrations. Regarding ... Read More
Visa and university in Australia by Nabil113
Hi , Im Nabil from Tunisia , and i wonder if you can help that i get the visa and why not became freinds and support each others when i get there
I'm gonna to Brisbane next week to study PhD @ QUT. I can help anyone interested in universities info and scholarships Read More
Living in Brisbane
You're Q is covering vast areas. It depends life as student, worker or etc! Read More
Expats Drivers License by lotba
HI there! Can you tell me why is it too difficult to get drivers licence here in Kuwait?
If you have a Kuwaiti friend or sort of cable, getting driving license is nothing. Many of my friends with various nationalities got this way. I have license of Iran and Malaysia for motor and car, but I'd like to keep that way. All I did is I made ... Read More
why is this happening
Mine is fine too, maybe you need to configure your firewall or try to enable the cache of your browser. Read More
hi everyone
Hi there, I'm Shoja, a freshly graduated civil engineer. Currently living in Hawally Read More
Level of English spoken in Kuwait by TriniMario
Good day All, Before coming to Kuwait, I saw on some forums that English is widely spoken here. However after being in Kuwait for a few months I could say its very low (2/10) and sometimes difficult to get around. Coming from UAE (8/10) and Oman ...
Slang Arabic is freakin' easy, believe me! Read More
Internship in Kuwait ?
Hey pal, currently am doin' internship in Kuwait (Civil Eng.) whay ur seekin' to do training up here? if am doin' here coz am a citizen n hv less troubles. Nonetheless; if u wanna come over her re, u'd better try out ur luck. By the way, happy ... Read More
Allowance in Kuwait
Dude, check out other threads already posted 'bout your case ;) Read More