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Posts: 280Member
Joined: Sep 30, 2011
Occupation: 263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
3 Oct 2012 - ACS Positive Assessment, Associate Degree
13 Oct 2012 - IELTS (IDP JB L-6.5,R-7.5,W-7.0,S-7.5)
22 Apr 2013 - Submitted EOI Visa 489-60pts
03 Sep 2013 - Applied SA SS for visa 489
26 Sep 2013 - SA SS approved and Invitation to lodge received
17 Oct 2013 - Lodged 489 Visa, Uploading docs
17 Oct 2013 - NBI Fingerprinting appt
25 Oct 2013 - SG COC appl
02 Nov 2013 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
12 Nov 2013 - CO allocated Adelaide GSM Team 6 (CO requested for my eMedical, Form 80, SG COC)
13 Nov 2013 - Medical exam (Point Medical Paragaon SG)
15 Nov 2013 - Collected and uploaded SG COC
17 Nov 2013 - Uploaded Form 80 and 1022
29 Nov 2013- Visa Granted IED 14/11/2014
25 June 2014 - Arrived in Sydney
1 July 2014 - Arrived in Adelaide
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 280Member
Joined: Sep 30, 2011
Occupation: 263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
3 Oct 2012 - ACS Positive Assessment, Associate Degree
13 Oct 2012 - IELTS (IDP JB L-6.5,R-7.5,W-7.0,S-7.5)
22 Apr 2013 - Submitted EOI Visa 489-60pts
03 Sep 2013 - Applied SA SS for visa 489
26 Sep 2013 - SA SS approved and Invitation to lodge received
17 Oct 2013 - Lodged 489 Visa, Uploading docs
17 Oct 2013 - NBI Fingerprinting appt
25 Oct 2013 - SG COC appl
02 Nov 2013 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
12 Nov 2013 - CO allocated Adelaide GSM Team 6 (CO requested for my eMedical, Form 80, SG COC)
13 Nov 2013 - Medical exam (Point Medical Paragaon SG)
15 Nov 2013 - Collected and uploaded SG COC
17 Nov 2013 - Uploaded Form 80 and 1022
29 Nov 2013- Visa Granted IED 14/11/2014
25 June 2014 - Arrived in Sydney
1 July 2014 - Arrived in Adelaide
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 71Member
Joined: Nov 04, 2013
@Isyut salamat ayun di naman pala required yung thumbmark. thanks!
09 November 2013 - Started collecting documents for Skills Assessment.
27 January 2014 - ACS Application Submitted
15 March 2014 - IELTS BC (S-7.5, W-7.0, L-7.0, R-6.5)
16 April 2014 - Received Suitable Assessment from ACS
05 April 2014 - IELTS BC (S-7.0, W- 7.0, L-8.0, R-6.0)
10 May 2014 - IELTS BC (S-8.0, W- 7.5, L-6.5, R-7.0)
Should I take one more IELTS?
"Chances favor the prepared mind" -Louis Pasteur
Posts: 51Member
Joined: Dec 07, 2012
Sub Class 572
11 February 2013 Commencement
Timeline:
04 December 2012 - Application for Enrollment submitted online
05 December 2012 - Received Offer Letter
10 December 2012 - Paid school tuition fee
11 December 2012 - Received e-CoE
14 December 2012 - Assessment with IDP bringing available requirements
18 December 2012 - Visa Application lodged thru VIA Cebu by IDP
20 December 2012 - Received SMS from Australian Embassy informing receipt of the application
20 December 2012 - Received Notice for Medical
22 December 2012 - Medical Exam done. UA pending because of monthly period
27 December 2012 - Pending UA test done since they were on vacation 23-26 December 2012
05 January 2013 - Medical results forwarded to Embassy via E-Health
17 January 2013 - GRANTED!!!
Viva Sr. Sto. Nino!!!
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
Send your docs with tracking, then call them to check pag na receive na nila..
This process works so there is nothing to worry about..
Sep 24, 2011 - IELTS (L-8 R-8 W-8 S-7.5 : OBS-8)
Jan 04, 2012 - EA application submitted | Feb 23, 2012 - EA assessment result (IE ANZSCO 233511)
May 8, 2012 - Lodged GSM 175 online application | June 4, 2012 - CO Allocated
June 22, 2012 - Medicals Finalized | Aug 30, 2012 - PCCs Completed (PH, UAE, USA)
Sep 3, 2012 - Visa Granted (IED Jun 11, 2013) Thank You Lord!
Oct 16-28, 2012 - Initial Entry Completed - Sydney
July 28, 2013 - Final move to Perth
Sep 9, 2013 - Started work with the same company i worked for in UAE/USA
Oct 28, 2013 - Moved to another company..
Posts: 1,877Member
Joined: Mar 08, 2014
Posts: 263Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2013
Your advice is highly appreciated. thanks in advance.
Electronics Engineer 233411
2013
Oct - Made long overdue decision!
21-Nov - IELTS Results (L-8.5/R-8.0/W-7.0/S-7.0)
Dec - CDR preparations / Holiday Mode
2014
16-Jan - EA skills assessment receipt date
24-Jun - Received EA assessment result from our mailbox
25-Jun - Submitted EOI
28-Jul - Received invitation to apply visa 189
30-Jul - NBI Fingerprinting @ Cantonment Police/Authentication @ PH Embassy SG
1-Aug - Lodged Visa 189 application (w/ wife and 2 kids)
14-Aug - All Medicals Cleared
22-Sep - Uploaded last doc (SG COC)
9-Oct - Assigned CO - Adelaide T4 (Sent requested SG PCC which I already uploaded last Sep22)
10- Oct - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 588Member
Joined: Nov 27, 2013
20110812 - Submitted Vetassess docs
Job hunt begins
20120403 - Received positive assessment
20130622 - Took the IELTS exam (L:8, R:7, W:8.5, S:8.5, OBS:8)
20131008 - Created and submitted EOI account
20131216 - Started gathering documents for ACT SS
20140113 - Submitted ACT SS nomination
20140227 - assigned a case officer
20140317 - Finally got my ACT sponsorship!
20140319 - Invited to apply (visa 190)
20140325 - Lodged visa 190
20140718 - Direct visa grant. IED: July 17, 2015
20150203 - Landed in ACT
201510 - Started working at Woolies
20161031 - landed a job in my field as a junior
20180508 - landed a job in my field
Thank you God! You are truly amazing!
Posts: 263Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2013
Electronics Engineer 233411
2013
Oct - Made long overdue decision!
21-Nov - IELTS Results (L-8.5/R-8.0/W-7.0/S-7.0)
Dec - CDR preparations / Holiday Mode
2014
16-Jan - EA skills assessment receipt date
24-Jun - Received EA assessment result from our mailbox
25-Jun - Submitted EOI
28-Jul - Received invitation to apply visa 189
30-Jul - NBI Fingerprinting @ Cantonment Police/Authentication @ PH Embassy SG
1-Aug - Lodged Visa 189 application (w/ wife and 2 kids)
14-Aug - All Medicals Cleared
22-Sep - Uploaded last doc (SG COC)
9-Oct - Assigned CO - Adelaide T4 (Sent requested SG PCC which I already uploaded last Sep22)
10- Oct - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 588Member
Joined: Nov 27, 2013
Pero di mo kailangan mag intay na mainvite at mag lodge ng visa.
Yung medical certificate lang ang kailangan mo mag intay at ma invite bago ka magpa medical.
20110812 - Submitted Vetassess docs
Job hunt begins
20120403 - Received positive assessment
20130622 - Took the IELTS exam (L:8, R:7, W:8.5, S:8.5, OBS:8)
20131008 - Created and submitted EOI account
20131216 - Started gathering documents for ACT SS
20140113 - Submitted ACT SS nomination
20140227 - assigned a case officer
20140317 - Finally got my ACT sponsorship!
20140319 - Invited to apply (visa 190)
20140325 - Lodged visa 190
20140718 - Direct visa grant. IED: July 17, 2015
20150203 - Landed in ACT
201510 - Started working at Woolies
20161031 - landed a job in my field as a junior
20180508 - landed a job in my field
Thank you God! You are truly amazing!
Posts: 263Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2013
Electronics Engineer 233411
2013
Oct - Made long overdue decision!
21-Nov - IELTS Results (L-8.5/R-8.0/W-7.0/S-7.0)
Dec - CDR preparations / Holiday Mode
2014
16-Jan - EA skills assessment receipt date
24-Jun - Received EA assessment result from our mailbox
25-Jun - Submitted EOI
28-Jul - Received invitation to apply visa 189
30-Jul - NBI Fingerprinting @ Cantonment Police/Authentication @ PH Embassy SG
1-Aug - Lodged Visa 189 application (w/ wife and 2 kids)
14-Aug - All Medicals Cleared
22-Sep - Uploaded last doc (SG COC)
9-Oct - Assigned CO - Adelaide T4 (Sent requested SG PCC which I already uploaded last Sep22)
10- Oct - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 47Member
Joined: Feb 13, 2014
ANZSCO 233914 Engineering Technologist
27/07/2013 - IELTS GT EXAM
07/08/2013 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 1 RESULT - OBS 6.5 (W7,S6.5,L&R6)
08/08/2013 - Prepare my CDR docs for EA submission - Electrical Engineer Associate
17/10/2013 - Submitted docs to EA
22/10/2013 - EA received my docs. Received my EA receipt.
13/03/2014 - Received a scan result of EA Assessment. From Engineering Associate, EA makes it Engineering Technologist ANZSCO 233914. Skilled work experienced + assessment, 5 years!
16/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - L R W
21/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - S
29/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 2 RESULTs - OBS-6.5 (W-6.5,S-7,L-6.5,R-6)
09/2014 - IELTS IDP SG - OBS 6.0 (W-5.5,S-5.5,L-7.0,R-5.0)
24/04/2015 - Took PTE ACADEMIC TEST
25/04/2015 - Results : Overall Score-69 (R-67,L-70,S-78,W-69)
27/04/2015 - EOI for VISA189
08/05/2015 - ITA for VISA 189
12/05/2015 - Lodge VISA 189
13/05/2015 - NBI(applied last Mar2015), apply SG COC
18/05/2015 - Medical at Paragon, Orchard SG
20/05/2015 - Release of SG COC
02/07/2015 - DIRECT GRANT! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 47Member
Joined: Feb 13, 2014
ANZSCO 233914 Engineering Technologist
27/07/2013 - IELTS GT EXAM
07/08/2013 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 1 RESULT - OBS 6.5 (W7,S6.5,L&R6)
08/08/2013 - Prepare my CDR docs for EA submission - Electrical Engineer Associate
17/10/2013 - Submitted docs to EA
22/10/2013 - EA received my docs. Received my EA receipt.
13/03/2014 - Received a scan result of EA Assessment. From Engineering Associate, EA makes it Engineering Technologist ANZSCO 233914. Skilled work experienced + assessment, 5 years!
16/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - L R W
21/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - S
29/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 2 RESULTs - OBS-6.5 (W-6.5,S-7,L-6.5,R-6)
09/2014 - IELTS IDP SG - OBS 6.0 (W-5.5,S-5.5,L-7.0,R-5.0)
24/04/2015 - Took PTE ACADEMIC TEST
25/04/2015 - Results : Overall Score-69 (R-67,L-70,S-78,W-69)
27/04/2015 - EOI for VISA189
08/05/2015 - ITA for VISA 189
12/05/2015 - Lodge VISA 189
13/05/2015 - NBI(applied last Mar2015), apply SG COC
18/05/2015 - Medical at Paragon, Orchard SG
20/05/2015 - Release of SG COC
02/07/2015 - DIRECT GRANT! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 47Member
Joined: Feb 13, 2014
ANZSCO 233914 Engineering Technologist
27/07/2013 - IELTS GT EXAM
07/08/2013 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 1 RESULT - OBS 6.5 (W7,S6.5,L&R6)
08/08/2013 - Prepare my CDR docs for EA submission - Electrical Engineer Associate
17/10/2013 - Submitted docs to EA
22/10/2013 - EA received my docs. Received my EA receipt.
13/03/2014 - Received a scan result of EA Assessment. From Engineering Associate, EA makes it Engineering Technologist ANZSCO 233914. Skilled work experienced + assessment, 5 years!
16/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - L R W
21/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - S
29/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 2 RESULTs - OBS-6.5 (W-6.5,S-7,L-6.5,R-6)
09/2014 - IELTS IDP SG - OBS 6.0 (W-5.5,S-5.5,L-7.0,R-5.0)
24/04/2015 - Took PTE ACADEMIC TEST
25/04/2015 - Results : Overall Score-69 (R-67,L-70,S-78,W-69)
27/04/2015 - EOI for VISA189
08/05/2015 - ITA for VISA 189
12/05/2015 - Lodge VISA 189
13/05/2015 - NBI(applied last Mar2015), apply SG COC
18/05/2015 - Medical at Paragon, Orchard SG
20/05/2015 - Release of SG COC
02/07/2015 - DIRECT GRANT! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 47Member
Joined: Feb 13, 2014
ANZSCO 233914 Engineering Technologist
27/07/2013 - IELTS GT EXAM
07/08/2013 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 1 RESULT - OBS 6.5 (W7,S6.5,L&R6)
08/08/2013 - Prepare my CDR docs for EA submission - Electrical Engineer Associate
17/10/2013 - Submitted docs to EA
22/10/2013 - EA received my docs. Received my EA receipt.
13/03/2014 - Received a scan result of EA Assessment. From Engineering Associate, EA makes it Engineering Technologist ANZSCO 233914. Skilled work experienced + assessment, 5 years!
16/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - L R W
21/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG Take 2 - S
29/08/2014 - IELTS BC SG TAKE 2 RESULTs - OBS-6.5 (W-6.5,S-7,L-6.5,R-6)
09/2014 - IELTS IDP SG - OBS 6.0 (W-5.5,S-5.5,L-7.0,R-5.0)
24/04/2015 - Took PTE ACADEMIC TEST
25/04/2015 - Results : Overall Score-69 (R-67,L-70,S-78,W-69)
27/04/2015 - EOI for VISA189
08/05/2015 - ITA for VISA 189
12/05/2015 - Lodge VISA 189
13/05/2015 - NBI(applied last Mar2015), apply SG COC
18/05/2015 - Medical at Paragon, Orchard SG
20/05/2015 - Release of SG COC
02/07/2015 - DIRECT GRANT! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 1Member
Joined: Aug 06, 2014
Thanks..
Posts: 113Member
Joined: Aug 14, 2014
Posts: 113Member
Joined: Aug 14, 2014
Posts: 2,274Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 30, 2013
Assessed Occupation: Industrial Engineer (IE 233511)
Achieved Goal: Australia PR (Permanent Resident). Thanks God!
...sharpening my core gifts now...
...working on new, better goals...
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6:28~
Posts: 61Member
Joined: Dec 04, 2013
Thanks in advance for clarifying.
Husband is Main Applicant - Electronics Engineer, Dependent Wife (freelance photographer) + 1 child (Based in Singapore)
Apr 5, 2014 --- Husband took 2nd try IELTS Exam
Apr 24, 2014 --- IELTS Passing score overall 7.5
Apr 29, 2014 --- Submitted EA Assessment
July 24, 2014 --- Received positive EA Assessment Electronics Engineer (ANZSCO 233411)
Aug 8, 2014 --- Submitted EOI
Aug 11, 2014 --- Received Visa 189 Invitation
Aug 25, 2014 --- Lodged & paid Visa 189, uploaded some docs
Sept 1, 2014 --- Received email "IMMI Acknowledgement Valid Application Received"
Sept 8, 2014 --- Apply SG CoC @ Cantonement Ofc SG
Sept 8, 2014 --- Medical Exam @ Point Medical Paragon SG
Sept 16, 2014 --- NBI Fingerprinting @ Phil Embassy SG
Sept 17, 2014 --- Mailed NBI App form to Manila Taft Ofc
Sept 26, 2014 --- Received NBI from Manila
Sept 29, 2014 --- Collected SG CoC
Oct 2, 2014 --- Received email from MOC, dependent wife need further medical test due to existing lung scar (mild bronchiectasis), but no TB history, awaiting clinic results after 6-8 weeks more. (keeping the faith!!!)
Nov 28, 2014 --- CO assigned at looong last (Adelaide Team6) but asking for additional Income documents (ITR/payslip). Upload done!
Dec 8, 2014 --- Sputum results came out all normal and no TB or any bacterial growth {praise GOD to the highest level!!!}
Dec 10, 2014 --- Repeat Xray done
Dec 11, 2014 --- Final Xray report came out and Chest specialist reported I am totally fit to travel and stay in AU! Yey!
Dec 15, 2014 --- GOLDEN EMAIL at veryy verry looong last arrived! (no need to sign health undertaking)
The merriest blessed Xmassss everrrr!
*IED Sept 2015
Big Move --- June 27, 2015 (SYDNEY)
Deeply grateful to ALL here in PINOYAU's amazing support group!
And above all, THANK YOU dearest GOD!!!
Posts: 188Member
Joined: Nov 08, 2012
Dec 11, 2012 - Submitted Skills Assessment Engineers Australia (Telecommunications Engineer)
Mar 23, 2013 - Took IELTS Exam (GT)
Apr 2, 2013 - IELTS Result (Listeneing=8.5, Reading=7.0, Writing=7.0, Speaking=7.0)
Apr 22, 2013 - Received positive Skills Assessment EA (Telecommunication Engineer)
Apr 27, 2013 - Lodged EOI (Telecommunication Engineer) Ceiling Reached
June 3, 2013 - Received Positive Assessment EA (Telecommunications Technical Officer/Technologist)
June 4, 2013 - Lodged EOI (Telecommunications Technical Officer/Technologist)
June 17, 2013 - Invited to apply Visa 189
June 26, 2013 - Submitted Visa 189 Application
Aug 10, 2013 - Form 80 uploaded
Aug 13, 2013 - NBI and Pay slips uploaded
Aug 16, 2013 - Medicals
Aug 27, 2013 - Medicals uploaded by St. Lukes
Sep 17, 2013 - Visa Grant! \m/
IED: 25 July 2014
Nov 23, 2013 - Flight to Melbourne
Thank you God and thank you PinoyAu
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
Sep 24, 2011 - IELTS (L-8 R-8 W-8 S-7.5 : OBS-8)
Jan 04, 2012 - EA application submitted | Feb 23, 2012 - EA assessment result (IE ANZSCO 233511)
May 8, 2012 - Lodged GSM 175 online application | June 4, 2012 - CO Allocated
June 22, 2012 - Medicals Finalized | Aug 30, 2012 - PCCs Completed (PH, UAE, USA)
Sep 3, 2012 - Visa Granted (IED Jun 11, 2013) Thank You Lord!
Oct 16-28, 2012 - Initial Entry Completed - Sydney
July 28, 2013 - Final move to Perth
Sep 9, 2013 - Started work with the same company i worked for in UAE/USA
Oct 28, 2013 - Moved to another company..
Posts: 188Member
Joined: Nov 08, 2012
Dec 11, 2012 - Submitted Skills Assessment Engineers Australia (Telecommunications Engineer)
Mar 23, 2013 - Took IELTS Exam (GT)
Apr 2, 2013 - IELTS Result (Listeneing=8.5, Reading=7.0, Writing=7.0, Speaking=7.0)
Apr 22, 2013 - Received positive Skills Assessment EA (Telecommunication Engineer)
Apr 27, 2013 - Lodged EOI (Telecommunication Engineer) Ceiling Reached
June 3, 2013 - Received Positive Assessment EA (Telecommunications Technical Officer/Technologist)
June 4, 2013 - Lodged EOI (Telecommunications Technical Officer/Technologist)
June 17, 2013 - Invited to apply Visa 189
June 26, 2013 - Submitted Visa 189 Application
Aug 10, 2013 - Form 80 uploaded
Aug 13, 2013 - NBI and Pay slips uploaded
Aug 16, 2013 - Medicals
Aug 27, 2013 - Medicals uploaded by St. Lukes
Sep 17, 2013 - Visa Grant! \m/
IED: 25 July 2014
Nov 23, 2013 - Flight to Melbourne
Thank you God and thank you PinoyAu