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Posts: 21Member
Joined: Jul 23, 2015
Posts: 176Member
Joined: Jun 01, 2016
@killua27 sa EOI plng makkita mo n sa huli ung points n total. Wla na points sa Immi
June-16 - IELTS Result
28-Aug-16 - EA CDR Submission
12-Sept-16 - Received Positive Outcome from EA
26-Sept-16 -SubmittedEOI 189 (60points)
05-Oct- 16- Submitted EOI 190 (60 + 5points)
12-Oct-16 - Received ITA for 189
13-Oct-16 - Received SS NSW Invitation for 190
23-Oct-16-Lodged Visa 189 Application
24-Oct-16- Our first baby was born!!!!!!!!!!
28-Oct-16 - Notified in immi about change in circumstances about newly born baby and uploaded all docs
11-Nov-16- Received BC of our baby in NSO
23-Nov-16 - CO Contact requesting for Baby Passport, PCC wife, Form 80, Medical
25-Nov-16 - Received baby passport from DFA
26 -Nov-16 - Uploaded all requested baby docs by CO, done medical in Nationwide
02-Dec - 16 - Additional Chest Xray for me in Nationwide
My medical- deferred by 2months
05 -Dec-16 - CO added our baby in Immi and requested additional requirements for me -Character Statutory declaration for Saudi PCC
16 -Dec-16 - Baby's medical in St Lukes BGC
Jan 3-4 - 17- Sputum Test At St Lukes
Feb 14-17 - CO requested for Translation of Saudi Exit Visa
Feb 20-17 - Uploaded Translation of Exit Visa
March 14-17-Sputum Test Culture Negative Results
March 30-17 - Required to undergo CT Scan requested by BUPA , results - negative
April 21-17 - GRANT!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks God ang haba ng timeline nmin..
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Aug 16, 2015
ANZCO Code: 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
15 Oct 15 | Decided to pursue Australia Dream
5 Dec 15 | IELTS Exam
18 Dec 15 | IELTS Results | Failed in W:6.5 :-(
14 Jan 16 | Submitted Remarking BC SG
28 Mar 16 | Remarking result - no change
12 April 16 | Book PTE-A Exam
13 May 16 | PTE-A Exam
14 May 16 | PTE-A Result - Passed
30 May 16 | Submitted ACS Assessment
9 June 16 | ACS Result - 5 Years
15 Sep 16 | Wedding (para maisama si Mrs hehe )
20 Sep 16 | Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (65 points) with wife as dependent
12 Oct 16 | ITA Receive
25 Oct 16 | Lodge Visa
07 Nov 16 | SG PCC
23 Nov 16 | Medical at Orchard (PMG)
25 Nov 16 | First CO Contact - requested form 80, medical, additional employment requirements
28 Nov 16 | Medical Result
30 Nov 16 | Submitted Additional Requirements
1 Dec 16 | Visa Grant
Posts: 69Member
Joined: May 19, 2015
15.Aug.2016 - Skills Assessment (ACS) Code: 263111
26.Aug.2016 - Skills Assessment Result : Positive!
10.Oct.2016 - PTE Academic (L:87/R:87/S:90/W:85)
11.Oct.2016 - Expression Of Interest Lodged (Visa189 = 75pts)
26.Oct.2016 - Invitation To Apply Received (Thank you Lord!)
21.Nov.2016 - Medical (me + kids) Uploaded
30.Nov.2016 - Lodge visa 189 [Pending: SG COC + Medical (Spouse)]
05.Dec.2016 - SG COC (Spouse) Uploaded
06.Dec.2016 - Medical (Spouse) Uploaded
21.Dec.2016 - VISA DIRECT GRANT! (THANK YOU LORD!)
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11
Posts: 415Member
Joined: Apr 12, 2015
312111- Architectural Draftsperson
29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
Mar 2016-- ACT closed
25 July 2016-- QLD open
27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)
All things are possible with God.
His will. His purpose. His timing.
Just pray and believe...
Posts: 470Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
Age 33-39- 25points
English - 10points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 15pts
Total- 65pts
Oct 2015 - IELTS GT Philippines L7.5 W7.0 R7.5 S7.0
October 20, 2016 - EA Assessment - positive bachelors degree
November 23, 2016 - Subclass 189 Invitation
January 19, 2017 - lodge visa
July 13, 2017 - Grant
December 6, 2017 - IED Sydney, one week
February 27, 2018 - Big Move Melbourne
March 13-Apr 10, 2018 - first job factory hand, cassual
May 17, 2018 - 30Jun18 - Asphalt Laboratory
July 2, 2018 - present British Petroleum-CASTROL
Posts: 542Member
Joined: Apr 07, 2016
ANZSCO Code 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
19.05.2016 - Completed ACS requirements
25.05.2016 - Submitted documents for ACS assessment
06.06.2016 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 yrs. deduction)
25.08.2016 - PTE (AUG Malaysia)
05.09.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 78/81/73/79
06.10.2016 - PTE Retake (AUG Malaysia)
11.10.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 88/85/87/90 Finally!
11.10.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190 (65/70)
03.01.2017 - Updated points due to skilled employment of 3yrs. 189/190 (70/75)
03.01.2017 - ITA received! Thank you Lord! (189)
04.01.2017 - ITA received (190 - Victoria)
21.01.2017 - Medical @ LifeCare Kuala Lumpur
23.01.2017 - Health clearance provided – no action required
14.02.2017 - VISA Lodged!
09.03.2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord
13.10.2017 - Initial entry (Melbourne)
15.04.2018 - Big Move!
Posts: 470Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
ENgineering technologist ako e, nasa magic 6 sya, 65 minimum sa 189 to be invited, 65 talaga ako, after ko ni appeal sa EA ang kanilang previous outcome... d sya informal review, only verification sa EA tapos forward nila sa assessor for review...
mabilis action ng EA, ang assessor lang nanindigan for 10 email threads na tama sya, at the end pasa sa EA one day approve request ko....
Age 33-39- 25points
English - 10points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 15pts
Total- 65pts
Oct 2015 - IELTS GT Philippines L7.5 W7.0 R7.5 S7.0
October 20, 2016 - EA Assessment - positive bachelors degree
November 23, 2016 - Subclass 189 Invitation
January 19, 2017 - lodge visa
July 13, 2017 - Grant
December 6, 2017 - IED Sydney, one week
February 27, 2018 - Big Move Melbourne
March 13-Apr 10, 2018 - first job factory hand, cassual
May 17, 2018 - 30Jun18 - Asphalt Laboratory
July 2, 2018 - present British Petroleum-CASTROL
Posts: 542Member
Joined: Apr 07, 2016
Since your occupation is 233914, pro-rata po to. And as of Sept. 28 invite, yung mga nag-EOI ng Sept. 8 pa lang nainvite.
ANZSCO Code 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
19.05.2016 - Completed ACS requirements
25.05.2016 - Submitted documents for ACS assessment
06.06.2016 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 yrs. deduction)
25.08.2016 - PTE (AUG Malaysia)
05.09.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 78/81/73/79
06.10.2016 - PTE Retake (AUG Malaysia)
11.10.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 88/85/87/90 Finally!
11.10.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190 (65/70)
03.01.2017 - Updated points due to skilled employment of 3yrs. 189/190 (70/75)
03.01.2017 - ITA received! Thank you Lord! (189)
04.01.2017 - ITA received (190 - Victoria)
21.01.2017 - Medical @ LifeCare Kuala Lumpur
23.01.2017 - Health clearance provided – no action required
14.02.2017 - VISA Lodged!
09.03.2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord
13.10.2017 - Initial entry (Melbourne)
15.04.2018 - Big Move!
Posts: 276Member
Joined: Oct 13, 2016
5/15 | Decided to migrate Down Under
12/08/16 | Applied for ACS Assessment
24/08/16 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
31/08/16 | Lodge 489 FS EOI (65pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge 190 EOI (60pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge Victoria Nomination
23/01/17 | Visa 190 - Denied
--------Retaking PTE exam----------
07/05/18 | +5pts Work Experience
16/05/18 | PTE Proficient for my wife
19/06/18 | Positive CPAA assessment for my wife
19/06/18 | +5pts Partner points
19/06/18 | Submitted my 189 visa EOI - 70 pts
03/07/18 | Submitted my 190 visa EOI - 75 pts
17/08/18 | Re-applied for ACS Assessment
08/10/18 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
09/10/18 | Updated my 189 visa EOI - 80 pts
11/10/18 | Visa 189 ITA Received - Finally, after more than 2 years
16/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit!
18/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit! (Wifey)
23/10/18 | Visa 189 Application Lodge
01/12/18 | Health Clearance provided - No action required (Both of us)
04/01/19 | VISA GRANT!!!! Thank you Lord!!!
------------English Exams-----------------
7/15 | IELTS L: 6.5 S: 5.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.0
12/15 | IELTS L: 7.5 S: 6.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.5
Aiming for PTE Superior scores
2/08/2016 - PTE-A L:65 R:76 S:69 W:69
28/03/2017 - PTE-A L:64 R:70 S:61 W:72
16/01/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:78 S:84 W:77
01/02/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:73 S:87 W:71
21/02/2018 - PTE-A L:74 R:75 S:90 W:75
07/03/2018 - PTE-A L:66 R:89 S:88 W:73
28/08/2018 - PTE-A L:83 R:78 S:90 W:84 - Sakit! T_T
25/09/2018 - PTE-A L:79 R:85 S:84 W:89 - Finally!!!
Sample Recordings:
Read Aloud: https://app.box.com/s/21jw2y6k9h71n2ghqalnv0rv1c1icn55
Describe Image: https://app.box.com/s/ufqwz2sh7dywacqmgx2kpuzzkahmfam1
Retell Lecture: https://app.box.com/s/tsphs5r9kh8ui9x2yxy4h9o9us7wu5e1
PTE Tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/311342?
"I can do everything through Him who gives me strength" - Phil 4:13
Posts: 542Member
Joined: Apr 07, 2016
ANZSCO Code 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
19.05.2016 - Completed ACS requirements
25.05.2016 - Submitted documents for ACS assessment
06.06.2016 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 yrs. deduction)
25.08.2016 - PTE (AUG Malaysia)
05.09.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 78/81/73/79
06.10.2016 - PTE Retake (AUG Malaysia)
11.10.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 88/85/87/90 Finally!
11.10.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190 (65/70)
03.01.2017 - Updated points due to skilled employment of 3yrs. 189/190 (70/75)
03.01.2017 - ITA received! Thank you Lord! (189)
04.01.2017 - ITA received (190 - Victoria)
21.01.2017 - Medical @ LifeCare Kuala Lumpur
23.01.2017 - Health clearance provided – no action required
14.02.2017 - VISA Lodged!
09.03.2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord
13.10.2017 - Initial entry (Melbourne)
15.04.2018 - Big Move!
Posts: 276Member
Joined: Oct 13, 2016
65 pts ako sa 489 while 60 pts naman sa 190.
Dasal dasal nlang din talaga.
5/15 | Decided to migrate Down Under
12/08/16 | Applied for ACS Assessment
24/08/16 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
31/08/16 | Lodge 489 FS EOI (65pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge 190 EOI (60pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge Victoria Nomination
23/01/17 | Visa 190 - Denied
--------Retaking PTE exam----------
07/05/18 | +5pts Work Experience
16/05/18 | PTE Proficient for my wife
19/06/18 | Positive CPAA assessment for my wife
19/06/18 | +5pts Partner points
19/06/18 | Submitted my 189 visa EOI - 70 pts
03/07/18 | Submitted my 190 visa EOI - 75 pts
17/08/18 | Re-applied for ACS Assessment
08/10/18 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
09/10/18 | Updated my 189 visa EOI - 80 pts
11/10/18 | Visa 189 ITA Received - Finally, after more than 2 years
16/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit!
18/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit! (Wifey)
23/10/18 | Visa 189 Application Lodge
01/12/18 | Health Clearance provided - No action required (Both of us)
04/01/19 | VISA GRANT!!!! Thank you Lord!!!
------------English Exams-----------------
7/15 | IELTS L: 6.5 S: 5.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.0
12/15 | IELTS L: 7.5 S: 6.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.5
Aiming for PTE Superior scores
2/08/2016 - PTE-A L:65 R:76 S:69 W:69
28/03/2017 - PTE-A L:64 R:70 S:61 W:72
16/01/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:78 S:84 W:77
01/02/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:73 S:87 W:71
21/02/2018 - PTE-A L:74 R:75 S:90 W:75
07/03/2018 - PTE-A L:66 R:89 S:88 W:73
28/08/2018 - PTE-A L:83 R:78 S:90 W:84 - Sakit! T_T
25/09/2018 - PTE-A L:79 R:85 S:84 W:89 - Finally!!!
Sample Recordings:
Read Aloud: https://app.box.com/s/21jw2y6k9h71n2ghqalnv0rv1c1icn55
Describe Image: https://app.box.com/s/ufqwz2sh7dywacqmgx2kpuzzkahmfam1
Retell Lecture: https://app.box.com/s/tsphs5r9kh8ui9x2yxy4h9o9us7wu5e1
PTE Tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/311342?
"I can do everything through Him who gives me strength" - Phil 4:13
Posts: 542Member
Joined: Apr 07, 2016
How about re-taking PTE and aim at least 79? (if cost is not an issue for you)
ANZSCO Code 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
19.05.2016 - Completed ACS requirements
25.05.2016 - Submitted documents for ACS assessment
06.06.2016 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 yrs. deduction)
25.08.2016 - PTE (AUG Malaysia)
05.09.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 78/81/73/79
06.10.2016 - PTE Retake (AUG Malaysia)
11.10.2016 - PTE Result L/R/S/W - 88/85/87/90 Finally!
11.10.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190 (65/70)
03.01.2017 - Updated points due to skilled employment of 3yrs. 189/190 (70/75)
03.01.2017 - ITA received! Thank you Lord! (189)
04.01.2017 - ITA received (190 - Victoria)
21.01.2017 - Medical @ LifeCare Kuala Lumpur
23.01.2017 - Health clearance provided – no action required
14.02.2017 - VISA Lodged!
09.03.2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord
13.10.2017 - Initial entry (Melbourne)
15.04.2018 - Big Move!
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS:
1. @LightsCameraPerd | 189 | 05-Oct-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office | 10-Oct-16 |Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
PENDING APPLICATIONS:
1. @kokomuz | 189 | 03-Oct-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @ohmygirl | 189 | 06 October 2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @markusandlucas | 189 | 07-Oct-16 | 17-Oct-16/UAE Police clearance and Health assessment for my 2 non-migrating kids | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @vylette | 189 | 12-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @bogart | 190 | 15-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Anino78 | 190 | 16-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received |
1. @wolf7309 | 189 | 65 | 20/09/2016 | 12/10/2016 |
2. @ynnozki | 190 | Points | 23/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
3. @mehawk28 | 189/190 | 60/65 | 05/10/2016 | 12/10/2016 |Electrical Engineer
4. @MikeYanbu | 189/190 | 65/70 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received | Engineering Technologist
5. @melvenb | 189/190 | 70/75 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |Mechanical Engineer
6. @romaroms | 189 | 60 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
7. @gibosalv
8. @shaynetot |189|70|05/10/2016|ITA Date Received|External Auditor
9. @karel19 | 189 | 65 | 30/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
10. @SAP_Melaka | 189/190 | 65/70 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |ICT Business Analyst
11. @ecabacis | 189 | 75 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
12. @rami | 189/190 | 65/70 | 12/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |
13. @ClmOptimist | 489/190 | 65/60 | 31/08/2016 | ITA Date Received |
14. @aireen |189/489|65/75|16/10/2016|ITA Date Received|Accountant
221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)
Posts: 56Member
Joined: Apr 20, 2016
Magtatanong lang po sana, how much na po ba yung visa fee for 2 adults and 1 child and 1 infant? want to know in advance para makapag ipon ipon na :=)
Cheers,
261313 - Software Engineer
April 18, 2016 - Applied for Visit Visa Online (600) - 2 Adults/ 1 Child/ 1 infant
April 20, 2016 - Biometric at VFS Global SG
April 21, 2016 - Visit Visa Approved
June 03 - 13, 2016 - Visited Sydney
June 20, 2016 - Started gathering docs for ACS
October 06, 2016 - ACS Lodged & Stage 1 - (Took me 3 months to obtain an affidavit from my previous boss as my previous company in PH doesn't want to provide a detailed COE)
October 11, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 2
October 12, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 4 (skipped Stage 3) - with Assessor
October 17, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 4 -in progress
October 19, 2016 - ACS Result : Suitable for migration under 261313 | AQF Associate degree with major in computing | -6 yrs of 13.3 yrs
October 19, 2016 - Preparing for PTE Exam, aiming for 79+ on all components
December 02, 2016 - PTE Exam
December 03, 2016 - PTE Result: L: 85, R: 76, S: 79, W:78, OS: 76 - Planning on submitting 190 and 489 (while reviewing for a re-take)
December 06, 2016 - Submitted EOI Visa 190 - 60 points
January 09, 2017 - PTE Exam take 2
January 10, 2017 - PTE Result: L: 76, R: 76, S: 71, W:71, OS: 74 - (anong nangyari?) planning another retake
March 16, 2017 - points updated; Visa 189 = 60pts , 190 = 65 pts
April 24, 2017 - PTE Exam take 3
April 25, 2017 - PTE Result: L: 72, R: 81, S: 75, W:75, OS: 75 - (alam na this)
Posts: 429Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2016
http://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/189-
01/3/16- Gathering docs/requirements for TRA Assessment
02/4/16 - Lodge documents for TRA Assessment
22/4/16 - Received acknowledgement email from TRA
22/6/16 - Received successful outcome letter from TRA
30/6/16 - Lodge documents for Vetasses Education Qualification Assessment
15/7/16 - Lodge NSW SS Visa 190 Invitation (55 + 5)
26/8/16 - Received successful outcome letter from Vetasses-PTA AQF Bachelor degree.
11/10/16 - PTE-A exam
12/10/16 - PTE-A Results L-75/R-68/S-90/W-73 - Thank you!
12/10/16 - Updated NSW 190 EOI Skill Select Invitation (70pts)
13/10/16 - Lodge EOI Visa 189 (65pts)
26/10/16 - 189 ITA received
23/12/16 - Lodged visa ( All documents uploaded)
27/12/16 - Medical @ St. Lukes BGC
29/12/16 - Medical cleared except child
10/1/17 - All cleared
16/1/17 - CO contact - Request for Evidence of employment
17/1/17 - Requested documents re-uploaded
16/2/17 - After a month.. VISA GRANTED! Thank you!
Posts: 568Member
Joined: Sep 07, 2016
https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa/Visa-1
233211 Civil Engineer
08 Oct 16 IELTS Exam (LRW)
10 Oct 16 IELTS Exam (S)
31 Oct 16 Submitted EA assessment (fast track)
18 Nov 16 EA outcome, EOI submitted
23 Nov 16 ITA received
07 Jan 17 Visa 189 lodged
30 Jan 17 Direct Grant
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
Posts: 69Member
Joined: May 19, 2015
Sa case nyo, lets say VISA189.. and around October kunwari kayo nag lodge.. aabutin po siya ng estimated S$7,802
1x above 18yrs old (additional)
2x below 18yrs old (additional)
15.Aug.2016 - Skills Assessment (ACS) Code: 263111
26.Aug.2016 - Skills Assessment Result : Positive!
10.Oct.2016 - PTE Academic (L:87/R:87/S:90/W:85)
11.Oct.2016 - Expression Of Interest Lodged (Visa189 = 75pts)
26.Oct.2016 - Invitation To Apply Received (Thank you Lord!)
21.Nov.2016 - Medical (me + kids) Uploaded
30.Nov.2016 - Lodge visa 189 [Pending: SG COC + Medical (Spouse)]
05.Dec.2016 - SG COC (Spouse) Uploaded
06.Dec.2016 - Medical (Spouse) Uploaded
21.Dec.2016 - VISA DIRECT GRANT! (THANK YOU LORD!)
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11
Posts: 56Member
Joined: Apr 20, 2016
261313 - Software Engineer
April 18, 2016 - Applied for Visit Visa Online (600) - 2 Adults/ 1 Child/ 1 infant
April 20, 2016 - Biometric at VFS Global SG
April 21, 2016 - Visit Visa Approved
June 03 - 13, 2016 - Visited Sydney
June 20, 2016 - Started gathering docs for ACS
October 06, 2016 - ACS Lodged & Stage 1 - (Took me 3 months to obtain an affidavit from my previous boss as my previous company in PH doesn't want to provide a detailed COE)
October 11, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 2
October 12, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 4 (skipped Stage 3) - with Assessor
October 17, 2016 - ACS Application Status Stage 4 -in progress
October 19, 2016 - ACS Result : Suitable for migration under 261313 | AQF Associate degree with major in computing | -6 yrs of 13.3 yrs
October 19, 2016 - Preparing for PTE Exam, aiming for 79+ on all components
December 02, 2016 - PTE Exam
December 03, 2016 - PTE Result: L: 85, R: 76, S: 79, W:78, OS: 76 - Planning on submitting 190 and 489 (while reviewing for a re-take)
December 06, 2016 - Submitted EOI Visa 190 - 60 points
January 09, 2017 - PTE Exam take 2
January 10, 2017 - PTE Result: L: 76, R: 76, S: 71, W:71, OS: 74 - (anong nangyari?) planning another retake
March 16, 2017 - points updated; Visa 189 = 60pts , 190 = 65 pts
April 24, 2017 - PTE Exam take 3
April 25, 2017 - PTE Result: L: 72, R: 81, S: 75, W:75, OS: 75 - (alam na this)
Posts: 30Member
Joined: Sep 12, 2016
Updating the tracker with my details...
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS:
1. @LightsCameraPerd | 189 | 05-Oct-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office | 10-Oct-16 |Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
PENDING APPLICATIONS:
1. @kokomuz | 189 | 03-Oct-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @ohmygirl | 189 | 06 October 2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @markusandlucas | 189 | 07-Oct-16 | 17-Oct-16/UAE Police clearance and Health assessment for my 2 non-migrating kids | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @vylette | 189 | 12-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @bogart | 190 | 15-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Anino78 | 190 | 16-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @periwinkle | 189 | 19-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received |
1. @wolf7309 | 189 | 65 | 20/09/2016 | 12/10/2016 |
2. @ynnozki | 190 | Points | 23/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
3. @mehawk28 | 189/190 | 60/65 | 05/10/2016 | 12/10/2016 |Electrical Engineer
4. @MikeYanbu | 189/190 | 65/70 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received | Engineering Technologist
5. @melvenb | 189/190 | 70/75 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |Mechanical Engineer
6. @romaroms | 189 | 60 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
7. @gibosalv
8. @shaynetot |189|70|05/10/2016|ITA Date Received|External Auditor
9. @karel19 | 189 | 65 | 30/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
10. @SAP_Melaka | 189/190 | 65/70 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |ICT Business Analyst
11. @ecabacis | 189 | 75 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
12. @rami | 189/190 | 65/70 | 12/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |
13. @ClmOptimist | 489/190 | 65/60 | 31/08/2016 | ITA Date Received |
14. @aireen |189/489|65/75|16/10/2016|ITA Date Received|Accountant
ANZSCO Code 233511: Industrial Engineer
07.16.16 - Took IELTS Exams
07.29.16 - IELTS Results (L:8.5, R:7, W:7.5, S:7, OBS:7.5)
08.30.16 - Submitted EA Assessment via Fast Track
09.14.16 - Received Positive Outcome from EA
09.14.16 - Submitted EOI
09.28.16 - Received ITA
10.19.16 - Lodged Visa Application
11.02.16 - CO Contact (Requested Form 80 & SG COC)
11.17.16 - Uploaded Additional Docs Requested by CO
12.07.16 - Yay VISA GRANTED!!! Super thank you Lord!
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
@bogart okay na din ba SG coc nyo? I remember parang nabanggit mo before that you also have to process.
221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)
Posts: 30Member
Joined: Sep 12, 2016
ANZSCO Code 233511: Industrial Engineer
07.16.16 - Took IELTS Exams
07.29.16 - IELTS Results (L:8.5, R:7, W:7.5, S:7, OBS:7.5)
08.30.16 - Submitted EA Assessment via Fast Track
09.14.16 - Received Positive Outcome from EA
09.14.16 - Submitted EOI
09.28.16 - Received ITA
10.19.16 - Lodged Visa Application
11.02.16 - CO Contact (Requested Form 80 & SG COC)
11.17.16 - Uploaded Additional Docs Requested by CO
12.07.16 - Yay VISA GRANTED!!! Super thank you Lord!
Posts: 470Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
after na invite, within two months dapat accept ang invite. kailangan ba kupleto na ang paers during this time? kailangan na ba bayaran ang visa fee?
Age 33-39- 25points
English - 10points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 15pts
Total- 65pts
Oct 2015 - IELTS GT Philippines L7.5 W7.0 R7.5 S7.0
October 20, 2016 - EA Assessment - positive bachelors degree
November 23, 2016 - Subclass 189 Invitation
January 19, 2017 - lodge visa
July 13, 2017 - Grant
December 6, 2017 - IED Sydney, one week
February 27, 2018 - Big Move Melbourne
March 13-Apr 10, 2018 - first job factory hand, cassual
May 17, 2018 - 30Jun18 - Asphalt Laboratory
July 2, 2018 - present British Petroleum-CASTROL
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Aug 16, 2015
ANZCO Code: 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
15 Oct 15 | Decided to pursue Australia Dream
5 Dec 15 | IELTS Exam
18 Dec 15 | IELTS Results | Failed in W:6.5 :-(
14 Jan 16 | Submitted Remarking BC SG
28 Mar 16 | Remarking result - no change
12 April 16 | Book PTE-A Exam
13 May 16 | PTE-A Exam
14 May 16 | PTE-A Result - Passed
30 May 16 | Submitted ACS Assessment
9 June 16 | ACS Result - 5 Years
15 Sep 16 | Wedding (para maisama si Mrs hehe )
20 Sep 16 | Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (65 points) with wife as dependent
12 Oct 16 | ITA Receive
25 Oct 16 | Lodge Visa
07 Nov 16 | SG PCC
23 Nov 16 | Medical at Orchard (PMG)
25 Nov 16 | First CO Contact - requested form 80, medical, additional employment requirements
28 Nov 16 | Medical Result
30 Nov 16 | Submitted Additional Requirements
1 Dec 16 | Visa Grant
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)
Posts: 1Member
Joined: Oct 23, 2016
Posts: 151Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2013
Woke up with an email received for my grant!
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS:
1. @LightsCameraPerd | 189 | 05-Oct-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office | 10-Oct-16 |Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @vylette | 189 | 12-Oct-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 24-10-16 | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
PENDING APPLICATIONS:
1. @kokomuz | 189 | 03-Oct-2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @ohmygirl | 189 | 06 October 2016 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @markusandlucas | 189 | 07-Oct-16 | 17-Oct-16/UAE Police clearance and Health assessment for my 2 non-migrating kids | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @bogart | 190 | 15-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Anino78 | 190 | 16-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @periwinkle | 189 | 19-Oct-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received |
1. @wolf7309 | 189 | 65 | 20/09/2016 | 12/10/2016 |
2. @ynnozki | 190 | Points | 23/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
3. @mehawk28 | 189/190 | 60/65 | 05/10/2016 | 12/10/2016 |Electrical Engineer
4. @MikeYanbu | 189/190 | 65/70 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received | Engineering Technologist
5. @melvenb | 189/190 | 70/75 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |Mechanical Engineer
6. @romaroms | 189 | 60 | 07/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
7. @gibosalv
8. @shaynetot |189|70|05/10/2016|ITA Date Received|External Auditor
9. @karel19 | 189 | 65 | 30/09/2016 | ITA Date Received |
10. @SAP_Melaka | 189/190 | 65/70 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |ICT Business Analyst
11. @ecabacis | 189 | 75 | 11/10/2016 | ITA Date Received
12. @rami | 189/190 | 65/70 | 12/10/2016 | ITA Date Received |
13. @ClmOptimist | 489/190 | 65/60 | 31/08/2016 | ITA Date Received |
14. @aireen |189/489|65/75|16/10/2016|ITA Date Received|Accountant
Mar 2016 - gathered documents for assessment
Apr 14 2016 - submitted documents for assessment to ACS (261314 - Software Tester)
Apr 20 2016 - got positive results (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 yrs deduction)
Jun 2 2016 - IELTS exam (L8.5 R8.0 W7.5 S7.0)
Jun 7 2016 - submitted documents for assessment to ACS (261313 - Software Engineer)
June 14 2016 - got positive results (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 yrs deduction)
Jun 21 2016 - Submitted EOI 189 & 190 NSW 60/65 pts
Jul 13 2016 PTE examination L82 R79 S64 W89
Aug 22 2016 PTE examination L89 R75 S81 W90
Sept 15 2016 PTE examination L90 R88 S88 W90
Sept 16 2016 edited EOI 189 & 190 NSW 70/75 pts
Sept 28 2016 Received an invite for 189
Sept 30 2016 Received an invite for 190 NSW
Oct 12 2016 Positive medical assessment
Oct 12 2016 Lodged and frontloaded docs for 189
Oct 24 2016 Direct Grant
Nov 11 2016 Big Move
Dream your dreams with your eyes closed, but live your dreams with your eyes open.
Posts: 30Member
Joined: Sep 12, 2016
ANZSCO Code 233511: Industrial Engineer
07.16.16 - Took IELTS Exams
07.29.16 - IELTS Results (L:8.5, R:7, W:7.5, S:7, OBS:7.5)
08.30.16 - Submitted EA Assessment via Fast Track
09.14.16 - Received Positive Outcome from EA
09.14.16 - Submitted EOI
09.28.16 - Received ITA
10.19.16 - Lodged Visa Application
11.02.16 - CO Contact (Requested Form 80 & SG COC)
11.17.16 - Uploaded Additional Docs Requested by CO
12.07.16 - Yay VISA GRANTED!!! Super thank you Lord!