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decision successful !!!

woohoo! i checked the nzis site for the bazillionth time this morning and whadya know – our eoi was officially approved (“decision successful”) and we can now expect and ita (invitation to apply) in a few days. amazing timing since…

well, doh

the 25th (the latest in a series of missed targets) has come and gone and no word from nzis. it will be 3 months in 1 week. if we don’t hear anything i’ll give nzis a call – although i…

pinkpiggy is in

so i have officially started the 2 week countdown. high cranky potential if we don’t hear by the 25th.

makin’ the copies

might as well get some stuff done while we wait for the ita. we’ll need to send in passports, birth and marriage certificates, university transcripts and diplomas. everything you submit needs to be an original or a “certified copy” so…

would you let this guy in?

i don’t think so. each part of the nzis submission (application, medical, xrays, blood work) has to have a passport sized photo attached to ensure that everything is on the up and up. so off i go to cvs to…

book’em danno

as part of our application we need to submit evidence of our clean criminal record. for us applicants that means our fbi “rap sheet.” to get your record you send in $18 and your fingerprints. the fbi site says we…

no, i’m still here…

nothing yet from nzis. 17 days not that i’m keeping track. i’m guessing we will hear something next week. 3 weeks seems to be about average.

A4 – that’s just 8×10, right?

as i mentioned the nzis site is very good and all of the forms are available for download as pdf’s. so i thought i would be optimistic and get a jump on the application process and print out the main…

brother, can you spare 10 points

getting there. i started filling in the on-line eoi application and once again i’m impressed with the nzis site. very easy to jump around in the application. it keeps track of what sections are complete and has a running tally…