@adamwarlock @SGtoAU sharing my personal experience lang 🙂 i was able to do medicals po after lodging visa. actually i tried generating HAP ID before lodging pero masyado maraming info na hinihingi. if you generate HAP ID after lodging visa, mas streamlined ang application. just make sure to do your medicals soon after lodging visa to avoid CO contact. based on trend naman ngayon, you have at least 2 months after visa lodging bago masilip ng CO yung case mo. so you'll have plenty of time to complete the medicals and attach your police clearance.
in my personal opinion, better to lodge earlier kasi sa lodgement date nagdedepend ang allocation hindi kung kelan nacomplete ang documents attachment. also since mukhang IED depends on the expiration of police clearance and medical, mas matagal pa ang IED if later yung pagcomplete ng health assessment. 🙂