thanx Ali for your concern and time, you are right, but at the same time, i dont think that the decision each one of us has taken , thats of immigration is not coz we think thatwe will be hunting for gold over there......i know its difficult but then why to lose hope and think in a pessimistic way.....

@zeeshan yes i m keeping my fingers crossed.....God will help me.. and there is a website http://www.gumtree.com must go and search for job, residence in the area you like and since u r a telecom engineer , u dont need to worry , you will find job very easily basically those who r finding difficulty...

the day i applied , my status is "application forwarded to isl oc"...its just a few days back that i applied for.....
so is the embssy eally taking decisions in 4 to 5 days / or a week....

i applied for hsmp and the same day, it says...application forwarded to islamabad oc on.....so what does this status means...am i getting my visa sooon???
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i found this forum very useful.....congratts to the team,