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Russell

@motorlodge

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New Zealander

Lives in Auckland

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Registration: 26 March 2013

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Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
estherl

Is there racism in New Zealand towards black people by estherl

I am a Ugandan female coming to New Zealand on a study visa for 2 years for my masters degree. I need to know if there is racism in New Zealand. Are there many black people from Africa? How are they treated? Would a little black boy of 5 years be ...

Russell

this comment is aimed at Coppies...my remark relates to people who take what they can get are quite transparent so people see it and act accordingly and refers to attitude...there is nothing constructive in the persons criticism...saying I am using ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
estherl

Is there racism in New Zealand towards black people by estherl

I am a Ugandan female coming to New Zealand on a study visa for 2 years for my masters degree. I need to know if there is racism in New Zealand. Are there many black people from Africa? How are they treated? Would a little black boy of 5 years be ...

Russell

Hi ..there a plenty of french speakers in NZ from France, French Polynesia and the French Carribean as well as Mauritius, Reunion, Congo, Cameroon and other African French speaking countries. However if you do not speak English, unless you have a ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
bethnee641

Find a job or submit EOI first? by bethnee641

Hello, I'm finally pushing myself to move to NZ after years of going back and forth. I've done a lot of research, but somehow the thing I haven't been able to find is a suggestion for the order to do things. I'll see "find a ...

Russell

highly unlikely you will get a job offer with those skills from offshore..HR people are not that uncommon here that they have to be imported and lawyers have to get admitted to the bar here to apply and practice which cannot be done without further ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
Lainy_

Working Holiday Visa - ?? by Lainy_

My friend and I are travelling from the UK to NZ this November. We have both received our Working Holiday Visas which we applied for online. We were sent an email saying ''Congratulations on receiving your working holiday visa'' and ...

Russell

it will be on your electronic file and you would also have received a letter/email confirming it Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
Johnny2352

So how does this actually work? by Johnny2352

Good day all! This has probably been answered before, if so, I apologize. I would like to go abroad to NZ for 2 years+ to temporarily work and live there. This is not an intended permanent move. I'm just not sure how the process of obtaining ...

Russell

you do not qualify for a work visa without the offer of skilled employment..so no you don't as its the main ingredient in the process along with the employer having to show no locals can do the job..99% of employers will not recruit from ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
stacey- sa2nz

Job Search - Recruitment Companies by stacey- sa2nz

Hi All, My husband has been trying to find a job in New Zealand from South Africa. We have not been able to find a recruitment company in New Zealand who is willing to take him on, before we arrive. We have been applying through various websites, ...

Russell

That's pretty niche I would expect you will have to come here to seek employment as you will be competing with all the nzers studying sport science/management and who are NZPGA members or otherwise. And the law is that you can only be offered a ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
donamox

How can I migrate to NZ by donamox

I have been trying so much for moving to new Zealand but seem so hard. They asked you to get job offer when it is obvious that the chances of such is very low. I am interested in New Zealand, kindly help me out of the situation.

Russell

most young people come as international students to prepare themselves for employment..also it allows you to be on shore...it is highly unlikely you will obtain a job offer in nz from nigeria Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
stacey- sa2nz

Job Search - Recruitment Companies by stacey- sa2nz

Hi All, My husband has been trying to find a job in New Zealand from South Africa. We have not been able to find a recruitment company in New Zealand who is willing to take him on, before we arrive. We have been applying through various websites, ...

Russell

what does he do? Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
8 years ago
estherl

Is there racism in New Zealand towards black people by estherl

I am a Ugandan female coming to New Zealand on a study visa for 2 years for my masters degree. I need to know if there is racism in New Zealand. Are there many black people from Africa? How are they treated? Would a little black boy of 5 years be ...

Russell

no wonder some have suffered racism..no one likes a user Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
pratheep

My EOI Rejected by pratheep

Hi, I need your advice on below, I have submitted the EOI and got selected from the pool(points 145) on October 31st 2012, unfortunately it went to UNSUCCESSFUL during preliminary check. When I called Immigration customer care yesterday ...

Russell

IPT appeal will fail as well...only option is to resubmit E of I and if chosen provide correct documentation provided IPENZ assessment is positive Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
pratheep

My EOI Rejected by pratheep

Hi, I need your advice on below, I have submitted the EOI and got selected from the pool(points 145) on October 31st 2012, unfortunately it went to UNSUCCESSFUL during preliminary check. When I called Immigration customer care yesterday ...

Russell

contact IPENZ and ask them Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
pratheep

My EOI Rejected by pratheep

Hi, I need your advice on below, I have submitted the EOI and got selected from the pool(points 145) on October 31st 2012, unfortunately it went to UNSUCCESSFUL during preliminary check. When I called Immigration customer care yesterday ...

Russell

hi your qualification does not match the prescriptive list. In order to have a job on the LSSL list you need to have he appropriate qualification to support it..which clearly you do not..your masters degree is irrelevant. As you do not have the job ... Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
maureeny

Immigration Agents by maureeny

Hie Guys Did anyone used an immigration agent before? How much do they normally charge to assist for job searching, securing employment and assist in immigrating? If anyone knows a reliable and cheaper agent, may you please assist me. I just got a ...

Russell

find out who the lawyer is and contact them and in future used a licensed immigration adviser russell page Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
maureeny

Immigration Agents by maureeny

Hie Guys Did anyone used an immigration agent before? How much do they normally charge to assist for job searching, securing employment and assist in immigrating? If anyone knows a reliable and cheaper agent, may you please assist me. I just got a ...

Russell

no none of what you have been told in your question is true..you should only use a licensed immigration consultant Read More

Russell
motorlodge replied to a thread
9 years ago
Terrence1986

What are prospects for Construction jobs in NZ by Terrence1986

Hi everyone, I am Peter Taylor from Jamaica and Im currently looking at jobs opportunities to migrate to New Zealand. I am Project Officer at National Housing Trust where I specialized in Project Management, managing the projects from inception to ...

Russell

ignoremy last remark...if you have a job offer already good for you Read More