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Monday 18 May 2015

What I Am Looking Forward To In Scotland


So I’ve decided to make a little list of things that I am most looking forward to in Scotland, and also a list of things I’m not so sure about. Since Scott’s family is from the UK I like to think I have been well prepped for the transition, or so I like to tell myself. But it sounds like a completely different world from what I consider the norm. Here it is…

Monday 11 May 2015

Guide To The Youth Mobility Visa

I know I had a thousand and one questions when applying for this visa, searching forums and blogs for as much information as I can, and it wasn’t all in one place. So I’m going to go through my experience below and what I provided to receive my Youth Mobility Visa (YMS). I applied for by visa in Brisbane. 

First thing you need to do if you’re planning to apply for this visa is do go to the UK Gov Website and see if you are eligible (click here). Once you meet the eligibility requirements you need to see which documents you need to provide with your application, you can find these listed on the same link listed above. I have also listed them below. 

How To Save Money For A Move Overseas


Saving enough money to move abroad is probably one of the biggest and most important parts you need to organise. Giving ourselves only 6 months to save was pretty silly for such a huge move, but we have budgeted every cent of our incomes and changed our lifestyles dramatically in order to make sure we can move to Scotland comfortably.