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Tracker Update March 2016 Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @jlexy | 189 | 07-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide | 22-Mar-2016 l DG l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @wildlovesg | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane l 30-Mar-2016 l DG | Sydney | Sep/Oct-2016
3. @jencandysweet | 189 | 10-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Jan-2017
4. @mi_yane | 189 | 08-Mar-2016 l 01-Apr-2016 / Form 1023 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l VIC | Aug/Sept-2016
5. @nedz | 190 | 08-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane | 4-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Feb-2017
6. @cinnamon20 | 189 | 22-Mar-2016 | GSM Adelaide | 11-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | May-2016
7. @agrande | 189 | 18-Mar-2016 | GSM Brisbane l 20-Apr-2016 l DG l NSW | xx-201x
8. @rdorpia | 189 | 27-Mar-2016 | GSM XXX l 29-Apr-2016 l DG | XXX | xx-201x
Ongoing Applications
1. @daffles | 189 | 01-Mar-2016 | 17-Mar-2016 / Form 80, NBI, Medical | GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @archbunki | 489 | 02-Mar-2016 l 30-Mar-2016 / Form 80, Travel Residency l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l NT | xx-201x
3. @mehrhsn | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
4. @CPAjadee | 189 | 15-Mar-2016 l 06-Apr-2016 / Medical, Police clearance, Addtl Proof of Employment l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
5. @rodxavier | 189 | 17-Mar-2016 | 07-Apr-2016 / Form 80 and AFP l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
6. @pedrosg | 189 | 19-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l NSW | xx-201x
7. @icel527 | 190 | 22-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
8. @eun08 | 189 | 25-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
9. @jmban33 | 189 | 29-Mar-2016 | 01-Apr-2016 / Form 80 , SG COC l GSM Adelaide l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
10. @xteen091 | 190| 30-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Dec 7, 2015 : ACS Submission
Dec 16, 2015 : ACS Result
Jan 23, 1016 : IELTS Exam @ BC Manila
Feb 5, 2016 : IELTS Result (L:9.0, R:7.5, W:7.0, S:7.5)
Feb 9, 2016 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (Claiming 65 points)
Feb 16, 2016 : Received ITA
Feb 20, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Need to come back for other test)
Feb 24, 2016 : Obtained NBI Clearance
Mar 2, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Completed the medical)
Mar 3, 2016 : Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Mar 8, 2016 : Lodged Visa Application
Apr 1, 2016 : CO Allocated (Team Adelaide) - Requested for Form 1023 for change in non-migrating dependents
Apr 4, 2016 : Called the GSM office to notify that the request has been submitted
Apr 4, 2016 : VISA GRANT!!!!
Aug 2016 : BIG MOVE...
Oct 2016 : Start of Work
Posts: 490Member
Joined: Feb 25, 2016
Jan 26, 2016: 189 Lodged
Feb 9, 2016: CO Assigned
Feb 23, 2016: Submitted Required Docs
March 18, 2016: Visa Grant
April 28, 2016: Initial Entry (Bank Opening, Medicare, TFN, etc)
July 7, 2016: Big Move!
Posts: 289Member
Joined: Mar 09, 2016
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Joined: Feb 04, 2015
ANZSCO: 233914 Engineering Technologist
16.08.2014: IELTS BC SG (L/S/W:6.5 R:8)
01.10.2014: Submitted documents for EA Assessment
26.03.2015: Received Positive Assessment from EA
04.05.2015: EOI visa 190
04.03.2016: PTE-A (L/R/S/W:67/76/70/73
07.03.2016: Cancelled EOI visa 190
07.03.2016 EOI visa 189
08.03.2016: Received ITA
14.03.2016: Medical @ SATA, Apply SG-COC
23.03.2016: Received NBI Clearance
24.03.2016: Got the SG COC
25.03.2016: Lodged Visa 189
03.05.2016: 1st CO Contact (Husband's Dubai PCC)
**Requested for extension on document submission
13.06.2016 Submitted Dubai PCC
04.07.2016: Visa Grant Received
29.10.2016: IE at Perth
22.02.2017: Big Move at Perth
"You have a God within you who has given all the resources you need to fulfill your dreams he has planted in you heart."
Posts: 289Member
Joined: Mar 09, 2016
Tracker Update March 2016 Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @jlexy | 189 | 07-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide | 22-Mar-2016 l DG l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @wildlovesg | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane l 30-Mar-2016 l DG | Sydney | Sep/Oct-2016
3. @jencandysweet | 189 | 10-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Jan-2017
4. @mi_yane | 189 | 08-Mar-2016 l 01-Apr-2016 / Form 1023 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l VIC | Aug/Sept-2016
5. @nedz | 190 | 08-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane | 4-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Feb-2017
6. @cinnamon20 | 189 | 22-Mar-2016 | GSM Adelaide | 11-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | May-2016
7. @agrande | 189 | 18-Mar-2016 | GSM Brisbane l 20-Apr-2016 l DG l NSW | xx-201x
8. @rdorpia | 189 | 27-Mar-2016 | GSM XXX l 29-Apr-2016 l DG | XXX | xx-201x
Ongoing Applications
1. @daffles | 189 | 01-Mar-2016 | 17-Mar-2016 / Form 80, NBI, Medical | GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @archbunki | 489 | 02-Mar-2016 l 30-Mar-2016 / Form 80, Travel Residency l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l NT | xx-201x
3. @mehrhsn | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
4. @CPAjadee | 189 | 15-Mar-2016 l 06-Apr-2016 / Medical, Police clearance, Addtl Proof of Employment l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
5. @rodxavier | 189 | 17-Mar-2016 | 07-Apr-2016 / Form 80 and AFP l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
6. @pedrosg | 189 | 19-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l NSW | xx-201x
7. @icel527 | 190 | 22-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
8. @eun08 | 189 | 25-Mar-2016 | 02-May-2016 / GRS Brisbane l PCC l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
9. @jmban33 | 189 | 29-Mar-2016 | 01-Apr-2016 / GSM Adelaide l F80, COC l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
10. @xteen091 | 190| 30-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2016
Thank you all.
Tracker Update March 2016 Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @jlexy | 189 | 07-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide | 22-Mar-2016 l DG l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @wildlovesg | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane l 30-Mar-2016 l DG | Sydney | Sep/Oct-2016
3. @jencandysweet | 189 | 10-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Jan-2017
4. @mi_yane | 189 | 08-Mar-2016 l 01-Apr-2016 / Form 1023 l GSM Adelaide l 04-Apr-2016 l VIC | Aug/Sept-2016
5. @nedz | 190 | 08-Mar-2016 l GSM Brisbane | 4-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | Feb-2017
6. @cinnamon20 | 189 | 22-Mar-2016 | GSM Adelaide | 11-Apr-2016 l DG l Sydney | May-2016
7. @agrande | 189 | 18-Mar-2016 | GSM Brisbane l 20-Apr-2016 l DG l NSW | xx-201x
8. @rdorpia | 189 | 27-Mar-2016 | GSM XXX l 29-Apr-2016 l DG | XXX | xx-201x
9. @xteen091 | 190| 30-Mar-2016 l GSM Adelaide | 4-May-2016 l DG | NSW | May 2016
Ongoing Applications
1. @daffles | 189 | 01-Mar-2016 | 17-Mar-2016 / Form 80, NBI, Medical | GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @archbunki | 489 | 02-Mar-2016 l 30-Mar-2016 / Form 80, Travel Residency l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l NT | xx-201x
3. @mehrhsn | 189 | 02-Mar-2016 l xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
4. @CPAjadee | 189 | 15-Mar-2016 l 06-Apr-2016 / Medical, Police clearance, Addtl Proof of Employment l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
5. @rodxavier | 189 | 17-Mar-2016 | 07-Apr-2016 / Form 80 and AFP l GSM Brisbane l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
6. @pedrosg | 189 | 19-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l NSW | xx-201x
7. @icel527 | 190 | 22-Mar-2016 | xx-Apr-2016 / xxxx l xxxx l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
8. @eun08 | 189 | 25-Mar-2016 | 02-May-2016 / GRS Brisbane l PCC l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
9. @jmban33 | 189 | 29-Mar-2016 | 01-Apr-2016 / GSM Adelaide l F80, COC l xx-xxx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
Human Resource Adviser -223111
October 2, 2015 – Vetassess Online Application (810 AUD)
October 24, 2015 - IELTS Test @ IDP SG (320 SGD)
November 6, 2015 - IELTS Result: L-7.5/R-7.5/W-7/S-7
January 19, 2016 - Received positive assessment from Vetassess. Reduced 5 points on working experience since degree is not in a highly relevant field - BS Psychology
January 21, 2016 - Submitted EOI Visa 190 – Claimed: 70 points
January 28, 2016 – Received NSW 190 Nomination
January 29, 2016 – Lodged NSW 190 Nomination Application (300 AUD)
February 5, 2016 –NBI Clearance Fingerprinting @ SG PH Embassy
February 9, 2016 – Contacted NBI person in charge for applicants who has no representative in Manila
February 12, 2016 – NSW Request for further information (Evidence to Substantiate the 15 points claim for skilled employment)
- Sent email explanation to CO on the points claimed
February 19, 2016 – Courier NBI forms to NBI Taft (normal Singpost)
February 24, 2016 – Courier received at NBI Taft. Requested & sent scanned copy of passport via email.
March 1, 2016 – CO advised to update EOI based on Vetasses result
March 7, 2016 – NBI Ready for collection
March 8, 2016 – Arranged collection and courier NBI Clearance (via TNT- SGD20) to SG
March 10, 2016 – NBI Clearance received in SG
March 18, 2016 – Received NSW ITA
March 30, 2016 – Lodged Visa 190 (8100 AUD); Available documents uploaded
April 6, 2016 – Medical at Point Medical SG (Total Fee: 1400SGD). Applied for COC-SG (SGD 55/ pax)
April 11, 2016 – Health Clearance provided except for the youngest dependent (7 yrs old)
April 14, 2016 – Health Clearance completed
April 15, 2016 - Collected & Submitted SG COC
May 4, 2016 - Visa Approved - DIRECT GRANT (To God Be The Glory!!!)
May 16, 2016 - Big Move na Agad Agad
“He hath made every thing beautiful in HIS time...” Ecclesiastes 3:11
Posts: 79Member
Joined: Feb 10, 2016
Congrats, @xteen091
umaandar na uli.
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Dec 7, 2015 : ACS Submission
Dec 16, 2015 : ACS Result
Jan 23, 1016 : IELTS Exam @ BC Manila
Feb 5, 2016 : IELTS Result (L:9.0, R:7.5, W:7.0, S:7.5)
Feb 9, 2016 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (Claiming 65 points)
Feb 16, 2016 : Received ITA
Feb 20, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Need to come back for other test)
Feb 24, 2016 : Obtained NBI Clearance
Mar 2, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Completed the medical)
Mar 3, 2016 : Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Mar 8, 2016 : Lodged Visa Application
Apr 1, 2016 : CO Allocated (Team Adelaide) - Requested for Form 1023 for change in non-migrating dependents
Apr 4, 2016 : Called the GSM office to notify that the request has been submitted
Apr 4, 2016 : VISA GRANT!!!!
Aug 2016 : BIG MOVE...
Oct 2016 : Start of Work
Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 04, 2012
18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
11 May '16 Got ITA
02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
04 Jul '16 Direct Grant
Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt
Posts: 2,144Member, Moderator
Joined: Sep 14, 2015
233211 Civil Engineer
30/09/15 - VETASSESS Lodged - 133112 Project Builder
09/10/15 - IELTS Results: L-7.5, R-7.0, W-6.0, S-7.5 OBS-7.0
19/10/15 - PTE A Results: L-82, R-74, S-90, W-76 OAS-79
26/11/15 - Obtained NBI Clearance
09/12/15 - VETASSESS Results - NEGATIVE!!!
12/01/16 - Submitted CDR to Engineers Australia
22/01/16 - EA Positive Results - Bachelor's Degree with 4 years 8 months skilled employment
22/01/16 - Lodged EOI 189 (60pts)
03/02/16 - Received 189 ITA
11/02/16 - Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
18/02/16 - Obtained SG CoC
26/02/16 - Lodged 189 Visa
15/03/16 - Direct Grant - IED 11/02/2017
25/05/16 - Big Move Perth!
16/06/16 - Started Casual Work
11/07/16 - Permanent Full-time Work
Now for the Citizenship Journey
26/08/2019 - Applied and acknowledgement letter received
27/09/2019 - Test Email Invite for 19/12/2019
01/10/2019 - Actual Test/Interview Date
01/10/2019 - Approval Date (received the approval letter from the post 11/10/2019)
05/02/2020 - Ceremony Date (received the email 10/01/2020)
Posts: 133Member
Joined: Sep 28, 2015
Accountant (general) 221111
13 Sept 2015 - IELTS result positive (L-7.5, R-7.5, W-7.5, S-7.0) Overall-7.5 (after 4 attempts! Thank God!)
20 Sept 2015 - Started gathering docs for CPA Australia assessment
29 Dec 2015 - CPAA Skill Migration Assessment acknowledgement of application
07 Jan 2016 - CPAA positive assesment - work experience reduced by 2 years.
21 Jan 2016 - Completed documents for additional work exp to be submitted to CPAA for update (Additional $118)
10 Feb 2016 - EOI NSW (65+5 points)
12 Feb 2016 - CPAA acknowledge receipt of Application for Employment update
01 Mar 2016 - Received positive employment update from CPAA. Addtl 5 pts for work exp. EOI revised from 190 to 189 for 70 pts.
09 Mar 2016 - ITA 189 received & UAE PCC obtained
10 Mar 2016 - Visa 189 lodged
14 Mar 2016 - NBI clearance obtained
22 Mar 2016 - Medical at Nationwide Makati
04 Apr 2016 - Direct grant visa 189 (GSM Adelaide). Thank you Lord! (06 Mar 2017 - Initial Entry Date)
20 Jan 2017 - Big move (Sydney)
15 Feb 2017 - First day of work! (Thank you Lord!)
Isaiah 40:31 - But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. (NIV)
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Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2015
Occupation - 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
Jan.- March 2015 - Work Reference, Certs, Educations requirements etc Preparations
April 9, 2015 - Submitted Applications to ACS
April 15, 2015 - Received Approval from ACS
July 13, 2015 - First Attempt on PTE Academic (Overall Score = 60)
March 12, 2016 - Second Attempt on PTE Academic (Overall Score = 70)
March 12, 2016 - Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI)
March 23, 2016 - Received Invitations to Apply (ITA)
March 27, 2016 - Lodge Visa Applications , uploaded documents
March 30, 2016 - Requested for NBI Clearance back in Philippines
April 5, 2016 - Apply for Singapore Certificate of Clearance
April 10, 2016 - Received NBI Clearance from Philippines
April 13, 2016 - Collected SG COC
April 15, 2016 - Uploaded SG COC and NBI Clearance , Uploaded latest IRAS Tax Assessment.
April 16, 2016 - Medical test at SATA AMK
April 18, 2016 - Medical results for were uploaded ( Myself and my two sons were all cleared, wife to take Serum Creatinine test due to High BP)
April 20, 2016 - Wife taken Serum Creatinine test
April 21, 2016 - Wife's additional test results were release(Normal)
April 22, 2016 - Wife's Medical test were completely uploaded in eMedical
April 22, 2016 - Completed all the requirements of the Visa Applications
April 27, 2016 - One month since Visa applications were lodge.
April 29, 2016 - Visa Granted for me, my wife and two sons.
Personal Blog: http://myjr-thejourneyofmylife.blogspot.sg/
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Joined: Oct 12, 2015
Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2016
Human Resource Adviser -223111
October 2, 2015 – Vetassess Online Application (810 AUD)
October 24, 2015 - IELTS Test @ IDP SG (320 SGD)
November 6, 2015 - IELTS Result: L-7.5/R-7.5/W-7/S-7
January 19, 2016 - Received positive assessment from Vetassess. Reduced 5 points on working experience since degree is not in a highly relevant field - BS Psychology
January 21, 2016 - Submitted EOI Visa 190 – Claimed: 70 points
January 28, 2016 – Received NSW 190 Nomination
January 29, 2016 – Lodged NSW 190 Nomination Application (300 AUD)
February 5, 2016 –NBI Clearance Fingerprinting @ SG PH Embassy
February 9, 2016 – Contacted NBI person in charge for applicants who has no representative in Manila
February 12, 2016 – NSW Request for further information (Evidence to Substantiate the 15 points claim for skilled employment)
- Sent email explanation to CO on the points claimed
February 19, 2016 – Courier NBI forms to NBI Taft (normal Singpost)
February 24, 2016 – Courier received at NBI Taft. Requested & sent scanned copy of passport via email.
March 1, 2016 – CO advised to update EOI based on Vetasses result
March 7, 2016 – NBI Ready for collection
March 8, 2016 – Arranged collection and courier NBI Clearance (via TNT- SGD20) to SG
March 10, 2016 – NBI Clearance received in SG
March 18, 2016 – Received NSW ITA
March 30, 2016 – Lodged Visa 190 (8100 AUD); Available documents uploaded
April 6, 2016 – Medical at Point Medical SG (Total Fee: 1400SGD). Applied for COC-SG (SGD 55/ pax)
April 11, 2016 – Health Clearance provided except for the youngest dependent (7 yrs old)
April 14, 2016 – Health Clearance completed
April 15, 2016 - Collected & Submitted SG COC
May 4, 2016 - Visa Approved - DIRECT GRANT (To God Be The Glory!!!)
May 16, 2016 - Big Move na Agad Agad
“He hath made every thing beautiful in HIS time...” Ecclesiastes 3:11
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Joined: Feb 03, 2016
Human Resource Adviser -223111
October 2, 2015 – Vetassess Online Application (810 AUD)
October 24, 2015 - IELTS Test @ IDP SG (320 SGD)
November 6, 2015 - IELTS Result: L-7.5/R-7.5/W-7/S-7
January 19, 2016 - Received positive assessment from Vetassess. Reduced 5 points on working experience since degree is not in a highly relevant field - BS Psychology
January 21, 2016 - Submitted EOI Visa 190 – Claimed: 70 points
January 28, 2016 – Received NSW 190 Nomination
January 29, 2016 – Lodged NSW 190 Nomination Application (300 AUD)
February 5, 2016 –NBI Clearance Fingerprinting @ SG PH Embassy
February 9, 2016 – Contacted NBI person in charge for applicants who has no representative in Manila
February 12, 2016 – NSW Request for further information (Evidence to Substantiate the 15 points claim for skilled employment)
- Sent email explanation to CO on the points claimed
February 19, 2016 – Courier NBI forms to NBI Taft (normal Singpost)
February 24, 2016 – Courier received at NBI Taft. Requested & sent scanned copy of passport via email.
March 1, 2016 – CO advised to update EOI based on Vetasses result
March 7, 2016 – NBI Ready for collection
March 8, 2016 – Arranged collection and courier NBI Clearance (via TNT- SGD20) to SG
March 10, 2016 – NBI Clearance received in SG
March 18, 2016 – Received NSW ITA
March 30, 2016 – Lodged Visa 190 (8100 AUD); Available documents uploaded
April 6, 2016 – Medical at Point Medical SG (Total Fee: 1400SGD). Applied for COC-SG (SGD 55/ pax)
April 11, 2016 – Health Clearance provided except for the youngest dependent (7 yrs old)
April 14, 2016 – Health Clearance completed
April 15, 2016 - Collected & Submitted SG COC
May 4, 2016 - Visa Approved - DIRECT GRANT (To God Be The Glory!!!)
May 16, 2016 - Big Move na Agad Agad
“He hath made every thing beautiful in HIS time...” Ecclesiastes 3:11
Posts: 1,719Member, Moderator
Joined: Jun 09, 2011
29May2015: Submitted Online Application to VETASSESS (312112 Building Associate)
02Jun2015: Lodged Date at VETASSESS
28Aug2015: VETASSESS Assessment Completed (312112 Building Associate) - POSITIVE
17Oct2015: PTE-A taken at SG
19Oct2015: PTE-A Result: L-83, R-90, S-76, W-90 OAS-87
19Oct2015: Submitted EOI Visa 190 (65 points plus SS 5 points if granted)
19Oct2015: Submitted VIC SS Online Application Visa 190
20Oct2015: VIC acknowledged SS application and gave Reference Number
02Nov2015: VIC SS Application Rejected
05Nov2015: Submitted Online Reassessment to VETASSESS (312212 Civil Engineering Technician) 08Feb2016: VETASSESS Outcome POSITIVE
07Nov2015: Updated EOI to select NSW (312112)
18Dec2015: Received NSW SS Invitation Stream 2
21Dec2015: Lodged NSW SS Application
12Jan2016: NSW SS Approved / Visa 190 ITA Received
29Jan2016: SG PCC (Me) / Medical (Me, Wife and Kid)
01Feb2016: Medicals Cleared
05Feb2016: Lodged Visa 190
18Feb2016: NBI Clearance Applied (Me and Wife) - HIT
29Feb2016: SG PCC (Wife)
03Mar2016: Collected and Uploaded NBI Clearance
04Mar2016: Direct Grant
07May2016: Initial Entry (Sydney)
16Jul2017: Big Move
Oct2020: Lodged Citizenship Application
May2021: Citizenship Interview and Test
TBA: Citizenship Ceremony
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Nedz
Occupation - Accountant
March 2014 - Decided to move on
Oct 2014 to - 4 attempts in ELTS
April 2015
July 2015 - PTE L-86 R-81 W-90 S-90
Nov 2015 - CPAA Positive Qualification/Skilled Employment Assessment
04 Dec 2015 - EOI 189 ( 70 pts)
05 Dec 2015 - EOI 190 ( 70+5 pts )
11 Dec 2015 - Received NSW Invitation for Nomination
14 Dec 2015 - Lodged Application for Nomination
21 Jan 2015 - Received ITA 189 ( did not pursue cos may mali sa EOI ko)
25 Jan 2016 - Nomination approval / ITA 190
08 Mar 2016 - Lodged 190 visa (Frontloaded medical, NBI, SG COC, F80)
04 April 2016 - Visa grant/DG
24 Feb 2017 - IED
Jan 2017 - Big Move
"Believe you can and you're half way there."
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Nov 2019 - Lodge 887
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312111
22-July-2014 – Sign up with an Immi Agent (AIMS) & started collecting documents
21-Oct-2014 – Vetassess Submission
19-Dec-2014 – Vetassess Skills Assessment outcome: Approved
18-Oct-2014 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:6 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:6.5) – Good enough for Darwin
07-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:8 R:8.5 W:6 S:6 OBS:7.5)
10-Feb-2105 – New State available - ACT
28-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:7.5 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:7) – Good enough for ACT
02-Apr-2015 – ACT ceased taking new applications
16-Apr-2015 – Visited ACT & Sydney (to research & meet some friends)
17-June-2015 – Confirmed my wife got pregnant with 1st baby
01-July-2015 – ACT reopens for nomination
06-July-2015 – Lodge EOI VISA 190 (65 points)
21-July-2015 - Received 190 EOI ITA
17-Aug-2015 – Lodge VISA 190
06-Oct-2015 – Obtained NBI Clearance
09-Oct-2015 – Obtained SG COC
12-Oct-2015 – Medical Completed at Point Medical Group & Radlink Diagnostic Imaging (Wife’s medical to be taken after baby’s delivery)
11-Nov-2015 – Obtained wife’s Dubai Police Clearance
19-Feb-2016 – Wife delivered our baby. Yeah!
17-Mar-2016 – 1st CO Contact – Requested for Wife’s medical, Baby’s Passport & Birth Certificate
02-Apr-2016 – Submitted Baby’s passport & Birth Certificate (Civil registry copy)
07-Apr-2016 – Wife’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
22-Apr-2016 – 2nd CO Contact – Requested for Baby’s Medical & Certified Copy of Baby’s Passport issued by NSO – WTF??
27-Apr-2016 – 3rd CO Contact – Clarified & requested for certified copy of Birth Certificate from NSO
28-Apr-2016 – Baby’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
10-June-2016 – Obtained & submitted baby’s NSO Birth Certificate
04-July-2016 – After almost 2 years, Visa Grant. IED 06-Oct-16
Posts: 490Member
Joined: Feb 25, 2016
Jan 26, 2016: 189 Lodged
Feb 9, 2016: CO Assigned
Feb 23, 2016: Submitted Required Docs
March 18, 2016: Visa Grant
April 28, 2016: Initial Entry (Bank Opening, Medicare, TFN, etc)
July 7, 2016: Big Move!
Posts: 271Member
Joined: Jan 19, 2015
Nominated Skill: 312111
Nov 2019 - Lodge 887
Posts: 48Member
Joined: Jul 21, 2015
312111
22-July-2014 – Sign up with an Immi Agent (AIMS) & started collecting documents
21-Oct-2014 – Vetassess Submission
19-Dec-2014 – Vetassess Skills Assessment outcome: Approved
18-Oct-2014 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:6 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:6.5) – Good enough for Darwin
07-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:8 R:8.5 W:6 S:6 OBS:7.5)
10-Feb-2105 – New State available - ACT
28-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:7.5 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:7) – Good enough for ACT
02-Apr-2015 – ACT ceased taking new applications
16-Apr-2015 – Visited ACT & Sydney (to research & meet some friends)
17-June-2015 – Confirmed my wife got pregnant with 1st baby
01-July-2015 – ACT reopens for nomination
06-July-2015 – Lodge EOI VISA 190 (65 points)
21-July-2015 - Received 190 EOI ITA
17-Aug-2015 – Lodge VISA 190
06-Oct-2015 – Obtained NBI Clearance
09-Oct-2015 – Obtained SG COC
12-Oct-2015 – Medical Completed at Point Medical Group & Radlink Diagnostic Imaging (Wife’s medical to be taken after baby’s delivery)
11-Nov-2015 – Obtained wife’s Dubai Police Clearance
19-Feb-2016 – Wife delivered our baby. Yeah!
17-Mar-2016 – 1st CO Contact – Requested for Wife’s medical, Baby’s Passport & Birth Certificate
02-Apr-2016 – Submitted Baby’s passport & Birth Certificate (Civil registry copy)
07-Apr-2016 – Wife’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
22-Apr-2016 – 2nd CO Contact – Requested for Baby’s Medical & Certified Copy of Baby’s Passport issued by NSO – WTF??
27-Apr-2016 – 3rd CO Contact – Clarified & requested for certified copy of Birth Certificate from NSO
28-Apr-2016 – Baby’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
10-June-2016 – Obtained & submitted baby’s NSO Birth Certificate
04-July-2016 – After almost 2 years, Visa Grant. IED 06-Oct-16
Posts: 271Member
Joined: Jan 19, 2015
Tapos medyu natagalan ako mag hanap ng 5 job vacancy. Ayun kaya ang tagal. Naiinip na ko nag apply nlng ako sa nt. Although ang biggiest risk is 489 is provisional pa dn not unlike act pr ka na agad.
Nominated Skill: 312111
Nov 2019 - Lodge 887
Posts: 48Member
Joined: Jul 21, 2015
312111
22-July-2014 – Sign up with an Immi Agent (AIMS) & started collecting documents
21-Oct-2014 – Vetassess Submission
19-Dec-2014 – Vetassess Skills Assessment outcome: Approved
18-Oct-2014 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:6 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:6.5) – Good enough for Darwin
07-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:8 R:8.5 W:6 S:6 OBS:7.5)
10-Feb-2105 – New State available - ACT
28-Feb-2015 - IELTS Results (L:6 R:7.5 W:6.5 S:7 OBS:7) – Good enough for ACT
02-Apr-2015 – ACT ceased taking new applications
16-Apr-2015 – Visited ACT & Sydney (to research & meet some friends)
17-June-2015 – Confirmed my wife got pregnant with 1st baby
01-July-2015 – ACT reopens for nomination
06-July-2015 – Lodge EOI VISA 190 (65 points)
21-July-2015 - Received 190 EOI ITA
17-Aug-2015 – Lodge VISA 190
06-Oct-2015 – Obtained NBI Clearance
09-Oct-2015 – Obtained SG COC
12-Oct-2015 – Medical Completed at Point Medical Group & Radlink Diagnostic Imaging (Wife’s medical to be taken after baby’s delivery)
11-Nov-2015 – Obtained wife’s Dubai Police Clearance
19-Feb-2016 – Wife delivered our baby. Yeah!
17-Mar-2016 – 1st CO Contact – Requested for Wife’s medical, Baby’s Passport & Birth Certificate
02-Apr-2016 – Submitted Baby’s passport & Birth Certificate (Civil registry copy)
07-Apr-2016 – Wife’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
22-Apr-2016 – 2nd CO Contact – Requested for Baby’s Medical & Certified Copy of Baby’s Passport issued by NSO – WTF??
27-Apr-2016 – 3rd CO Contact – Clarified & requested for certified copy of Birth Certificate from NSO
28-Apr-2016 – Baby’s Medical Completed at St. Lukes
10-June-2016 – Obtained & submitted baby’s NSO Birth Certificate
04-July-2016 – After almost 2 years, Visa Grant. IED 06-Oct-16
Posts: 271Member
Joined: Jan 19, 2015
"There is a current state open (ACT), however they would require a minimum 7.0 in each section." =((
Nominated Skill: 312111
Nov 2019 - Lodge 887
Posts: 487Member
Joined: Apr 21, 2016
Software Engineer (261313)
April 12, 2016 - Passed ACS requirements
April 28, 2016 - Suitable AQF Bachelors Degree (2 years deducted)
April 28, 2016 - IELTS (L7.5 R9 W6.5 S7.5 OAS7.5)
May 18, 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90 R90 W90 S90 OAS90)
May 19, 2016 - Lodged EOI Visa 189 (10:48pm AU time) | 65pts
May 25, 2016 - Lodged EOI Visa 190 (9:30pm AU time) | 70pts
June 28, 2016 - NBI Clearance (NO HIT)
July 29, 2016 - Received NSW SS ITA && Medical at St. Luke's
August 2, 2016 - Received ITA for 189 && Medical Cleared No Action
August 5, 2016 - Lodged visa 189 (Frontloaded Documents)
August 15, 2016 - Direct Grant (GSM Adelaide)! Thank You, Lord!
October 22, 2016 - Big Move to Sydney!
GOD IS GOOD!