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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!
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Joined: Mar 09, 2016
Just be honest about it
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I really hope I won't get a visa refusal because of this. I've always been lawful all my life.
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Joined: Feb 01, 2016
NOC - 261313 Software Engineer
Qualification - Bachelor Degree (BS Computer Science)
March 29, 2016 - Submitted to ACS
April 1, 2016 - IELTS (BC) Speaking Test
April 2, 2016 - IELTS (BC) Written (LWR) Test
April 12, 2016 - Received ACS Assessment result - Suitable (Degree), minus 2.2 years
April 15, 2016 - L/R/W/S - 7.5/6.5/6.5/7 -
April 18, 2016 - Secured NBI Clearance while in PH (me)
June 13, 2016 - PTE-A Exam
June 14, 2016 - PTE-A Result - L/R/S/W - 83/78/85/81
June 16, 2016 - Submitted EOI (subclass 189 / 70 pts)
July 1, 2016 - Partner applied for NBI Clearance (from SG)
July 06, 2016 - Received ITA
July 16, 2016 - Medical - SATA AMK, SG
July 19, 2016 - Medical cleared (me)
August 1, 2016 - Partner received her NBI clearance
August 2, 2016 - Medical cleared (partner)
August 9, 2016 - Logded Visa 189
August 9, 2016 - Applied for Singapore COC (me & partner)
August 10, 2016 - Uploaded docs (except SG COC)
August 18, 2016 - Collected and Uploaded SG COC
August 24, 2016 - CO (Brisbane) contacted, asking for form-80 of dependent - (Re-uploaded same day)
October 11, 2016 - Followed up via email
October 13, 2016 - Hugh Grant
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Sept 2014 - IELTS take 1 L=6.5 R=8.0 W=7.5 S=7.5 IDP
Dec 2014 - assessed as Medical Laboratory Technician 311213
Sept 2015 - took the MLS Exam
Oct 2015 - assessed as Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611 (received the letter on Dec 2015)
Jan 23, 2016 - IELTS take 2 L=7.5 R=8.5 W=6.5 S=7.0 IDP
Feb 05, 2016 - submitted EOI for 489 Relative Sponsored, 65 points
Feb 20, 2016 - IELTS take 3 L=8.5 R=7.5 W=6.5 S=7.0 IDP
Apr 30, 2016 - IELTS take 4 L=8.5 R=9.0 W=7.0 S=6.0 British Council (hayy, just wait for 489 invite)
July 05, 2016 - got invited to lodge 489 Family Sponsored Visa
July 30,2016 - lodged visa application and uploaded documents except nbi, kuwait police clearance
Aug 09, 2016 - CO allocated, GSM Adelaide, Case Officer Hong, requested PCCs, Medical and Form 80
Aug 18, 2016 - Health clearance provided - No action required
Aug 22, 2016 - Uploaded PCCs and Form 80 (waiting for decision)
August 30, 2016 - VISA GRANTED (Thank you, Lord!!)
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Goodluck sa'yo and kay @bourne
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Tracker Update July 2016 Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS
WAITING...
1. @squaleon | 190 | ????
2. @iam_juju | 189 | 30-Jun-2016
3. @chorlaluh | 189 | 22-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Perth | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @Megger | 190 | ????
5. @bourne | 189 | ???
6. @sansa | 189| 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM
7. @mimic | 189 | 21-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW| Already Onshore (NSW)
8. @moonpatrick | 489 | 23-Jul-2016| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Adelaide | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @extrastrongbeer | ??? | ???
10. @shemsimi | 189 | 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Brisbane | Initial Entry Month/Year
11. @oninkanin | ??? | ???
12. @shobe88 | 189 | waiting to lodge, (planned 15 Aug, due to FBI)
13. @Giyann | ??? | ???
14. @chelle | ??? | ???
15. @ikigai | 189 | 21-Jul-2016
16. @zeilem1229 | ??? | xx-July-2016
17. @manolo1978|189|07-July-2016|Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Melbourne | Initial Entry Month/Year
WAITNG FOR ITA
Username | Visa type | EOI Date
1. @chewychewbacca | 189 & 190 | 19 & 25-May-2016
2. @pinoytalker | 189 | 14-Jul-2016
3. @jella
4. @hanny_k | ??? | 19-Jul-2016
5. @ellen_villaflor
6. @vandreamer
7. @vylette
8. @thisisme1
9. @teamV
Feb 23, 2016 - EA Assessment.
April 2, 2016 - PTE Acad failed. (1st Take).
May 23, 2016 - PTE Acad passed 10 points. (2nd Take).
May 27, 2016 - EOI lodged 189. No ITA due to occupational ceiling on 2335 group.
July 6, 2016 - ITA received.
July 7, 2016 - Lodged 189.
July 13, 2016 - Medical examination. (No action required).
July 28, 2016 - CO contacted & requested Form 815. Submitted Form 815.
Oct 21, 2016 - Visa grant. IED January 18, 2017. Thank you Lord!
Dec 20, 2016 - Touchdown PERTH...
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Tracker Update July 2016 Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS
WAITING...
1. @squaleon | 190 | ????
2. @iam_juju | 189 | 30-Jun-2016
3. @chorlaluh | 189 | 22-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Perth | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @Megger | 190 | ????
5. @bourne | 189 | ???
6. @sansa | 189| 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM
7. @mimic | 189 | 21-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW| Already Onshore (NSW)
8. @moonpatrick | 489 | 23-Jul-2016| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Adelaide | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @extrastrongbeer | ??? | ???
10. @shemsimi | 189 | 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Brisbane | Initial Entry Month/Year
11. @oninkanin | ??? | ???
12. @Giyann | ??? | ???
13. @chelle | ??? | ???
14. @ikigai | 189 | 21-Jul-2016
15. @zeilem1229 | ??? | xx-July-2016
16. @manolo1978|189|07-July-2016|Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Melbourne | Initial Entry Month/Year
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Joined: Oct 28, 2015
Dec 12 2015 - 1st IELTS LRWS failed
Feb 2016 - 2nd IELTS LRWS failed
June 14 2016 - PTE Acad LRWS 90/83/87/90 - 20 points!
June 23 2016 - Submitted req to ACS
July 7 2016 - ACS assessment received < 5 years. Sent email for
reassessment
July 8 2016 - ACS result update 5 years credited (75pts)
July 14 2016 - Sent EOI
July 28 2016 - Got my NBI Clearance
Aug 2 2016 - Received ITA
Aug 9 2016 - Lodged Visa
Aug 12 2016 - took Medical Exam
Aug 15 2016 - sent Medical results. No action needed.
- attached documents
Aug 30 2016 - uploaded form 80
Aug 31 2016 - CO contact (send PTE results online) sayang DG na
sana..
- Sent PTE results online. Clicked "Information
Provided" and emailed CO.
Oct 13 2016 - (12:43PM) Sent a follow up email. (ginaya si Bourne)
Oct 13 2016 - VISA received!
Feb 6 2016 - Bound to Melbourne
God is able to make all grace abound to you!
Never give up. Reach for your dreams!
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https://myimmitracker.com/en/trackers/visa-tracker-sc189/cases/rpl-1
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Joined: Jul 25, 2016
1. I lodge EOI on 22 July 2016 for both 189 & 190. For 190 wala kong nilagay na specific na lugar for state sponsorship would that be Fine?
2. Usually, kelang ang ini-issue ang ITA?
3. Nagkapagayos na kami ng NBI. Cocollect ng Brother ko. Kaso may hit si husband.pinapapunta siya sa main office. San ba un sa taft diba?
Thanks!!!
22 July 2016 - EOI
29 July 2016 - SS NSW
3 August 2016 - ITA SC189
11 August 2016 - Lodge Visa 189
12 August 2016 - Medical completed
5 September 2016 - CO Contact (Brisbane), request for PCC
27 September 2016 - PCC mailed (as per Police office)
17 October 2016 - GSM office received the PCC hard copy (updated by AU post)
20 October 2016 - Grant! Yey!
Posts: 487Member
Joined: Apr 21, 2016
1. I think that would be fine. Siguro yung state na lang na may gusto kukuha sa'yo. Not sure ako dyan.
2. If the trend continues then every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month.
3. If main office then sa UN yon which is along Taft.
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!
Posts: 254Member
Joined: Jul 22, 2016
Sino po ba dito electrical engr or any field sa engineering? Kasi po nabasa ko sa EA na accepted nila academic or general sa IELTS.. PERO sa dibp na site eh hindi specified or hindi ko lang talaga nakita..
Anong IELTS po ba i-take para sa electrical engineer?
ANZSCO: 233914 (Engineering Technologist) || Age: 30 pts || Educ: 15 pts || Work Exp: 15pts || English: 10 pts || TOTAL: 70 pts
Aug 1, 2016 - started reviewing for IELTS and gathering of documets for EA
Sept 24, 2016 - took IELTS
Sept 26, 2016 - started making CDR
Oct 7, 2016 - IELTS Result (L7 R7.5 S7 W6.5)
Nov 2, 2016 - Lodged EA Assessment (Prof Engr)
Nov 9, 2016 - NBI CLearance
Nov 30, 2016 - Received EA Outcome (Engineering Technologist, Bachelor Degree, 8+yrs related experience)
Dec 13, 2016 - PTE-A (L56 R77 S74 W57)
Dec 15, 2016 - submitted EOI 189/190 (60/65)
Jan 2, 2017 - PTE-A (L75 R71 S72 W81) ; updated EOI (189-70pts) Thank you Lord!
Jan 3, 2017 - ITA Received
Jan 5, 2017 - Medical
Jan 17, 2017 - VISA 189 Lodged
Feb 8, 2017 - CO Contacted (CO couldn't read TOR & Diploma, asked for re-scanned copies)
- uploaded the said docs on the same day
Feb 22, 2017 - GRANT!!! Thank you Lord!!!
May 2017 - BIG MOVE
"Life is what you make it".
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Joined: Jun 27, 2016
I took ielts general training kasi im applying for visa 189
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22 July 2016 - EOI
29 July 2016 - SS NSW
3 August 2016 - ITA SC189
11 August 2016 - Lodge Visa 189
12 August 2016 - Medical completed
5 September 2016 - CO Contact (Brisbane), request for PCC
27 September 2016 - PCC mailed (as per Police office)
17 October 2016 - GSM office received the PCC hard copy (updated by AU post)
20 October 2016 - Grant! Yey!
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ANZSCO: 233914 (Engineering Technologist) || Age: 30 pts || Educ: 15 pts || Work Exp: 15pts || English: 10 pts || TOTAL: 70 pts
Aug 1, 2016 - started reviewing for IELTS and gathering of documets for EA
Sept 24, 2016 - took IELTS
Sept 26, 2016 - started making CDR
Oct 7, 2016 - IELTS Result (L7 R7.5 S7 W6.5)
Nov 2, 2016 - Lodged EA Assessment (Prof Engr)
Nov 9, 2016 - NBI CLearance
Nov 30, 2016 - Received EA Outcome (Engineering Technologist, Bachelor Degree, 8+yrs related experience)
Dec 13, 2016 - PTE-A (L56 R77 S74 W57)
Dec 15, 2016 - submitted EOI 189/190 (60/65)
Jan 2, 2017 - PTE-A (L75 R71 S72 W81) ; updated EOI (189-70pts) Thank you Lord!
Jan 3, 2017 - ITA Received
Jan 5, 2017 - Medical
Jan 17, 2017 - VISA 189 Lodged
Feb 8, 2017 - CO Contacted (CO couldn't read TOR & Diploma, asked for re-scanned copies)
- uploaded the said docs on the same day
Feb 22, 2017 - GRANT!!! Thank you Lord!!!
May 2017 - BIG MOVE
"Life is what you make it".
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Jan 2016 - Agent contract signing/Collect Requirements
Mar 19, 2016 - IELTS IDP
Apr 2, 2016 - IELTS Results L-8.5 R-7.5 S-7.5 W-6.5 OBS-7.5
Apr 11, 2016 - Applied for Re-marking of Writing
May 10, 2016 - Received re-marking results ---> W-7 Praise God!
May 24, 2016 - CDR submitted to EA via Fast Track
Jun 8, 2016 - EA Feedback - Need to provide PRC License
Jun 14, 2016 - EA Result - Engineering Technologist
Jun 17, 2016 - Lodge EOI SC190 SS NSW
Jun 20, 2016 - EOI updated Lodge SC189
Jul 6, 2016 - 10pm Received ITA SC189
Jul 13, 2016 - Lodge VISA 189
Jul 21, 2016 - Medical at St. Luke's Global
Jul 22, 2016 - Frontloaded all docs
Jul 25, 2016 - Health clearance provided - No action required
Jul 27, 2016 - Golden Email Direct Grant
"In God's perfect time..."
Posts: 178Member
Joined: Mar 15, 2014
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS
WAITING...
1. @squaleon | 190 | ????
2. @iam_juju | 189 | 30-Jun-2016
3. @chorlaluh | 189 | 22-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Perth | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @Megger | 190 | ????
5. @bourne | 189 | ???
6. @sansa | 189| 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM
7. @mimic | 189 | 21-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW| Already Onshore (NSW)
8. @moonpatrick | 489 | 23-Jul-2016| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Adelaide | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @extrastrongbeer | ??? | ???
10. @shemsimi | 189 | 13-Jul-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Brisbane | Initial Entry Month/Year
11. @oninkanin | ??? | ???
12. @Giyann | ??? | ???
13. @chelle | 489 | ???
14. @ikigai | 189 | 21-Jul-2016
15. @zeilem1229 | ??? | xx-July-2016
16. @manolo1978|189|07-July-2016|Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Melbourne | Initial Entry Month/Year
Sept 2014 - IELTS take 1 L=6.5 R=8.0 W=7.5 S=7.5 IDP
Dec 2014 - assessed as Medical Laboratory Technician 311213
Sept 2015 - took the MLS Exam
Oct 2015 - assessed as Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611 (received the letter on Dec 2015)
Jan 23, 2016 - IELTS take 2 L=7.5 R=8.5 W=6.5 S=7.0 IDP
Feb 05, 2016 - submitted EOI for 489 Relative Sponsored, 65 points
Feb 20, 2016 - IELTS take 3 L=8.5 R=7.5 W=6.5 S=7.0 IDP
Apr 30, 2016 - IELTS take 4 L=8.5 R=9.0 W=7.0 S=6.0 British Council (hayy, just wait for 489 invite)
July 05, 2016 - got invited to lodge 489 Family Sponsored Visa
July 30,2016 - lodged visa application and uploaded documents except nbi, kuwait police clearance
Aug 09, 2016 - CO allocated, GSM Adelaide, Case Officer Hong, requested PCCs, Medical and Form 80
Aug 18, 2016 - Health clearance provided - No action required
Aug 22, 2016 - Uploaded PCCs and Form 80 (waiting for decision)
August 30, 2016 - VISA GRANTED (Thank you, Lord!!)
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Calendar dates. Super complete tung documents na sinubmit niya. Super bilis ng grant. Meron this year sa immitracker 9 calendar days. Wait lang tayo. Ako nga pang 6th day palang. Nakakapraning nga
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Joined: Feb 15, 2016
Jan 2016 - Agent contract signing/Collect Requirements
Mar 19, 2016 - IELTS IDP
Apr 2, 2016 - IELTS Results L-8.5 R-7.5 S-7.5 W-6.5 OBS-7.5
Apr 11, 2016 - Applied for Re-marking of Writing
May 10, 2016 - Received re-marking results ---> W-7 Praise God!
May 24, 2016 - CDR submitted to EA via Fast Track
Jun 8, 2016 - EA Feedback - Need to provide PRC License
Jun 14, 2016 - EA Result - Engineering Technologist
Jun 17, 2016 - Lodge EOI SC190 SS NSW
Jun 20, 2016 - EOI updated Lodge SC189
Jul 6, 2016 - 10pm Received ITA SC189
Jul 13, 2016 - Lodge VISA 189
Jul 21, 2016 - Medical at St. Luke's Global
Jul 22, 2016 - Frontloaded all docs
Jul 25, 2016 - Health clearance provided - No action required
Jul 27, 2016 - Golden Email Direct Grant
"In God's perfect time..."