by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 26, 2022 | health detriment, Stories, workforce attrition
I applied for parent sponsor visa 143 for my parents in November 2016. Almost 6 years have gone without any updates/progress for my parent’s application. When we logged the application, our migration agent advised that we should have waited for about 2 years for...
by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 26, 2022 | health detriment, Stories, workforce attrition
My parents visited us in October 2018 just a few days before our first child was born. They came here on visitor subclass visa 600 and stayed with us for exactly a year to help us with our son as we don’t have any relatives in Australia. In October 2019 they...
by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 17, 2022 | Stories, workforce attrition
My youngest daughter emigrated to Australia to be with her then-boyfriend in 2012. She got married in 2016 and has since had 3 children. We try and visit twice a year, especially around the time of my grandchildren’s births to help her adapt and quite frankly...
by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 17, 2022 | health detriment, Stories
I applied for the visa143 for my parents in July 2018 when my mum told me that she hoped both of them could spend some of their old age with me, my husband and my son before their life ends. I started the process to apply for their visa 143 the same evening and within...
by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 15, 2022 | health detriment, Stories
First time in my only child’s life that we haven’t seen each other, my daughter and us, for 2 1/2 yrs. I am planning to visit Australia via a tourist visa, like during pre covid time, for only a maximum of 3 months. Due to the infrequency of flights now to Adelaide I...
by mariannagiordana@gmail.com | Apr 15, 2022 | health detriment, Stories
We applied for 103 parents’ visa in 2013 and got the queue date in 2015. Both of my parents are in their 70 and 72, and live back home. We desperately want them here with us so we can take care of them. It really worries me. I hope they will get the chance to...