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November 2016 visa 189/190/489

batmanbatman Darwin AustraliaPosts: 3,520Member, Moderator
edited November 2016 in Working and skilled visas
Dahil November na create na ako ng pang November, praying na sana may ITA na mga nag aantay na ma invite kasama ako :) . Please feel free to post your case sa mga November batch.

221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
- collating requirements for NT SS application
18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
- was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
- engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
02|05|18 - PCC processing
20|05|18 - Medical
06|06|18 - Visa payment
15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
09|02|19 - Big move
11|02|19 - First job interview
12|02|19 - Received a job offer
13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home

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Comments

  • Teng10Teng10 Brisbane eh!
    Posts: 181Member
    Joined: Sep 21, 2016
    Thanks @batman! Yes November na po..excited and patiently waiting for ITA.

    (233411 - Electronics Engineer)

    29-Apr -2015 - Responded to Migration Agent on my Linkedin
    **after more than a year of waiting for "the" early retirement plan of my company :-(
    09-Jul -2016 - Finally decided The Project Down Under
    11-Jul -2016 - Signed contract with MA
    04-Aug-2016 - Took IELTS (L:7.5 R:6.5: W:6.0 S:6.5)
    20-Sep -2016 - Lodged EA Requirements
    21-Sep -2016 - EA Fast Track Requested
    30-Sep -2016 - Enrolled for PTE Review
    14-Oct -2016 - EA Positive
    26-Oct -2016 - PTE Positive (L:82 R:79: W:83 S:90)
    28-Oct-2016 - Submitted EOI (189/75)
    22-Nov-2016 - ITA Recieved
    08-Dec-2016 - Visa Lodged (Medical at St. Lukes BGC)
    05-Jan-2017 - CO Contact (Additional Proof of Employment)
    08-Feb-2017 - Visa Granted (Salamat po Ama!)
    BM Prep naman...

  • Lex55Lex55 SA
    Posts: 627Member
    Joined: Sep 11, 2014
    Awesome! Congratulations in advance November batch!

    @batman praying for your ITA :) God is good!
  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    ang bilis ng panahon... parang kahapon lng nasa batch sept ako tapos nalipat sa batch oct.. ngayon may nov na!

    Good luck batch November!

    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...

  • pinkpink SA
    Posts: 499Member
    Joined: Oct 20, 2015
    Pa-bwena mano ako sa November batch! Just lodged my application earlier. :)

    Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year

    pink | 190 | 1-Nov-16 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year

    Occupation: Accountant 190/75pts

    28.12.15 IELTS - Unsuccessful
    23.02.16 PTE - Successful 10 pts
    23.04.16 CPAA positive skills assessment
    11.05.16 CPAA positive employment assessment (minus 5 yrs for EA experience) :(
    12.05.16 EOI 189-65points and190 NSW-70points
    23.05.16 PTE take 2 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    22.06.16 PTE take 3 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    01.08.16 Sent appeal to CPAA to reconsider EA experience
    05.08.16 Submitted SA 190 application under chain migration
    07.09.16 CPAA positive result of appeal/Updated EOI 189/70; 190/75
    16.09.16 NSW nomination - will let this expire
    28.09.16 SA approval/ITA 190 received
    17.10.16 Medicals at SLEC BGC
    01.11.16 Lodged
    30.11.16 Received Immi Assessment Commenced/CO allocation email
    11.01.17 DG
    16.04.17 Big move

  • SAP_MelakaSAP_Melaka Shanghai
    Posts: 542Member
    Joined: Apr 07, 2016
    Hello!

    Question: If there would be any changes on the occupation (eg. attained 3 yrs), I read that points are automatically be computed. Is the notification email sent on the first day of the month? I've met the 3 years skilled occupation by this month (Nov.) and wala akong email.

    Thanks a lot!

    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!

  • batmanbatman Darwin Australia
    Posts: 3,520Member, Moderator
    Joined: Oct 04, 2011
    @Teng10 may invite ka na nyan next round taas ngscore mo e.
    @StarJhan salamap po ng mdami for the parayers.
    @pink ITA na din yan taas score. grabe ready na pati medicals.

    221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
    21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
    31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
    01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
    20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
    - collating requirements for NT SS application
    18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
    24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
    - was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
    - engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
    26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
    02|05|18 - PCC processing
    20|05|18 - Medical
    06|06|18 - Visa payment
    15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
    09|02|19 - Big move
    11|02|19 - First job interview
    12|02|19 - Received a job offer
    13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
    13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
    16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
    01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
    10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
    June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
    Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
    June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
    Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
    Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
    June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
    July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home

  • mugsy27mugsy27 Oakhurst
    Posts: 397Member
    Joined: Jun 16, 2016
    pasali dito.. sna maka pag lodge na kami ng visa bago matapos nov.. :)>-

    233411: Electronics Engineer

    20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
    2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
    7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
    23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
    25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
    25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
    26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
    21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
    23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
    28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
    25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
    4 Sep'17 - Started working

    Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO

    29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
    04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
    04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
    04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
    02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi

  • pinkpink SA
    Posts: 499Member
    Joined: Oct 20, 2015
    @batman hello! nakapaglodge na ako kagabi.. :)

    @mugsy27 lodge na po batchmate! :)

    God bless November batch!

    Occupation: Accountant 190/75pts

    28.12.15 IELTS - Unsuccessful
    23.02.16 PTE - Successful 10 pts
    23.04.16 CPAA positive skills assessment
    11.05.16 CPAA positive employment assessment (minus 5 yrs for EA experience) :(
    12.05.16 EOI 189-65points and190 NSW-70points
    23.05.16 PTE take 2 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    22.06.16 PTE take 3 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    01.08.16 Sent appeal to CPAA to reconsider EA experience
    05.08.16 Submitted SA 190 application under chain migration
    07.09.16 CPAA positive result of appeal/Updated EOI 189/70; 190/75
    16.09.16 NSW nomination - will let this expire
    28.09.16 SA approval/ITA 190 received
    17.10.16 Medicals at SLEC BGC
    01.11.16 Lodged
    30.11.16 Received Immi Assessment Commenced/CO allocation email
    11.01.17 DG
    16.04.17 Big move

  • mugsy27mugsy27 Oakhurst
    Posts: 397Member
    Joined: Jun 16, 2016
    @pink pa medical pa po then NBI hehe.. na sakto na uwi ako ng pinas mid nov.. heheh.. malamang ung DG mo is darating before end of nov.. hehehe :)>-

    233411: Electronics Engineer

    20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
    2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
    7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
    23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
    25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
    25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
    26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
    21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
    23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
    28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
    25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
    4 Sep'17 - Started working

    Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO

    29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
    04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
    04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
    04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
    02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi

  • Lex55Lex55 SA
    Posts: 627Member
    Joined: Sep 11, 2014
    @pink Hi Sis! Congratulations in advance :)
  • pinkpink SA
    Posts: 499Member
    Joined: Oct 20, 2015
    @mugsy27 naku.. magdilang anghel ka sana! really praying for a DG.
    @StarJhan hello sis!! at last nakapaglodge na rin! :)

    Occupation: Accountant 190/75pts

    28.12.15 IELTS - Unsuccessful
    23.02.16 PTE - Successful 10 pts
    23.04.16 CPAA positive skills assessment
    11.05.16 CPAA positive employment assessment (minus 5 yrs for EA experience) :(
    12.05.16 EOI 189-65points and190 NSW-70points
    23.05.16 PTE take 2 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    22.06.16 PTE take 3 for 20 points - unsuccessful
    01.08.16 Sent appeal to CPAA to reconsider EA experience
    05.08.16 Submitted SA 190 application under chain migration
    07.09.16 CPAA positive result of appeal/Updated EOI 189/70; 190/75
    16.09.16 NSW nomination - will let this expire
    28.09.16 SA approval/ITA 190 received
    17.10.16 Medicals at SLEC BGC
    01.11.16 Lodged
    30.11.16 Received Immi Assessment Commenced/CO allocation email
    11.01.17 DG
    16.04.17 Big move

  • bogartbogart Philippines
    Posts: 47Member
    Joined: Sep 12, 2014
    mugsy27 said:

    pink pa medical pa po then NBI hehe.. na sakto na uwi ako ng pinas mid nov.. heheh.. malamang ung DG mo is darating before end of nov.. hehehe :)>-

    @mugsy27 saan po kayo mag papa medical?

    NO: 261313 (Software Engineer)

    30-May-15 - Took IELTS (nag IELTs, nag pakasal, naubos ang budget T_T)
    12-Jun-15 - IELTS results: L/R/S/W = 7.5/7/7/7.5 Overall 7.5
    30-Jun-16 - One year later. Engaged MA; gathered all docs
    30-Aug-16 - Submitted for Skills Assessment
    08-Sep-16 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 years deduction)
    09-Sep-16 - Submitted EOI for Subclass 189 (65pts) and Subclass 190 to NSW (70pts)
    16-Sep-16 - Invited to lodge NSW SS/ Lodged NSW SS
    22-Sep-16 - Received ITA NSW SS
    15-Oct-16 - Lodged Visa Application (190)
    22-Oct-16 - Assigned CO (GSM Adelaide) requesting for medical assessment & SG police clearance
    03-Nov-16 - SG CoC (AM) & Medical @ SATA Bedok (PM)
    12-Dec-16 - Visa Granted

  • mugsy27mugsy27 Oakhurst
    Posts: 397Member
    Joined: Jun 16, 2016
    @bogart sa st. luke's BGC po sir.. :)>-

    233411: Electronics Engineer

    20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
    2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
    7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
    23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
    25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
    25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
    26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
    21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
    23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
    28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
    25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
    4 Sep'17 - Started working

    Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO

    29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
    04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
    04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
    04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
    02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi

  • bogartbogart Philippines
    Posts: 47Member
    Joined: Sep 12, 2014
    @mugsy27 ahh oks, akala ko sa SG po kau magpapa medical.

    NO: 261313 (Software Engineer)

    30-May-15 - Took IELTS (nag IELTs, nag pakasal, naubos ang budget T_T)
    12-Jun-15 - IELTS results: L/R/S/W = 7.5/7/7/7.5 Overall 7.5
    30-Jun-16 - One year later. Engaged MA; gathered all docs
    30-Aug-16 - Submitted for Skills Assessment
    08-Sep-16 - Positive Assessment. AQF Bachelor Degree (2 years deduction)
    09-Sep-16 - Submitted EOI for Subclass 189 (65pts) and Subclass 190 to NSW (70pts)
    16-Sep-16 - Invited to lodge NSW SS/ Lodged NSW SS
    22-Sep-16 - Received ITA NSW SS
    15-Oct-16 - Lodged Visa Application (190)
    22-Oct-16 - Assigned CO (GSM Adelaide) requesting for medical assessment & SG police clearance
    03-Nov-16 - SG CoC (AM) & Medical @ SATA Bedok (PM)
    12-Dec-16 - Visa Granted

  • jillpotjillpot Singapore
    Posts: 507Member
    Joined: May 04, 2015
    Ang bilis, may November batch na. Good luck to all of you guys!

    Sis @pink DG na yan! Wooohooo!

    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!)

  • Lex55Lex55 SA
    Posts: 627Member
    Joined: Sep 11, 2014
    @pink yes sis! So excited for your DG. :) God is good!
  • mugsy27mugsy27 Oakhurst
    Posts: 397Member
    Joined: Jun 16, 2016
    @bogart sa SG na lang sana ako... kaso gusto ni misis na sabay na lang daw kame .. :)>-

    233411: Electronics Engineer

    20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
    2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
    7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
    23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
    25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
    25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
    26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
    21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
    23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
    28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
    25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
    4 Sep'17 - Started working

    Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO

    29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
    04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
    04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
    04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
    02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi

  • Luntian12Luntian12 Brisbane, Australia
    Posts: 81Member
    Joined: Mar 31, 2015
    edited November 2016
    Good luck po sa ating lahat!

    @Anino78 Sorry naman, baguhan, sa October batch pala ako dapat. :)

    Main Applicant: Husband - Architectural Draftsperson (312111)

    06 Apr 2015 - Engaged Agent
    --Gathered docs for VETASSESS--
    27 Jun 2015 - IELTS 1st try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    06 Aug 2015 - Lodged VETASSESS Application
    24 Oct 2015 - IELTS 2nd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    30 Nov 2015 - Received positive assessment from VETASSESS
    11 Dec 2015 - EOI Lodged for NT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    23 Feb 2016 - ACT opened, EOI Lodged for ACT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    19 Mar 2016 - IELTS 3rd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    21 May 2016 - IELTS 4th try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    08 July 2016 - PTE-A (successful, proficient)
    21 Sep 2016 - EOI Lodged for QLD (70pts)
    22 Sep 2016 - Invited to lodge for QLD SS - Thank you Lord!
    27 Sep 2016 - Uploaded all required documents for SS. Payment also made for SS processing.
    07 Oct 2016 - Received QLD Nomination and ITA - Thank you po ulit Lord!
    17 Oct 2016 - Lodged Visa 190 Application
    18 Oct 2016 - Filed SGCoC Appeal for me and husband, received approval on 24 Oct 2016
    19 Oct 2016 - Baby and husband's medical at SATA AMK. Cleared on 20 Oct and 24 Oct
    21 Oct 2016 - Went to PH for NBI, CEMI and ToR
    25 Oct 2016 - CTC all remaining supporting documents, uploaded. My medical at SATA AMK
    26 Oct 2016 - SGCoC fingerprint and document collection, uploaded
    29 Oct 2016 - Uploaded Form 1193
    31 Oct 2016 - Uploaded mine and husband's Form 80. My Health Clearance granted. All necessary documents uploaded.
    03 Nov 2016 - Direct Grant! LORD, THE BEST KA TALAGA! SALAMAT PO!!!
    03 Jun 2017 - Initial entry (Perth)
    18 Sep 2017 - Big Move! (Brisbane)
    30 Oct 2017 - First day at work!

    Jeremiah 29:11 "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."

  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    @Luntian12 wahahaha! oo octoberian ka din!

    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...

  • dreamntheseadreamnthesea Gold Coast
    Posts: 86Member
    Joined: Dec 27, 2015
    edited November 2016
    goodluck to all! hoping and praying din kami for an invitation next round.
    btw, meron po ba dito na may experience na makareceive ng ITA while pregnant? -oks na pala 'to. saw a similar thread abt sa exp ng preggy as primary applicant :)>-

    233411 Electronics Engineer (189||70pts)

    Dec.13.2015 || IELTS ( L9 R7.5 W7 S8)
    Aug.20.2016 || Submitted CDR via Fast Track
    Sep.07.2016 || EA Assessor contact
    Oct.07.2016 || Sent addtl docs
    Oct.10.2016 || EA Assessor contact
    Oct.12.2016 || Sent hard copies
    Oct.27.2016 || Positive assessment from EA. Yay!
    Oct.30.2016 || Submitted EOI
    Nov.22.2016 || Received ITA
    Dec.07.2016 || Lodged Visa189. Uploaded docs except medical, deferred due to pregnancy
    Jan.04.2017 || CO contact- Form80, PCC, Medicals
    Jan.23.2017 || Submitted docs + Form 1022 to add newborn
    Mar.21.2017 || Uploaded baby's Passport
    Jun.12.2017 || CO contact. Added baby to application
    Jun.13.2017 || Baby's medical
    Jun.16.2017 || Baby's medical cleared
    Sep.14.2017 || Granted! TYL!!

  • MikeYanbuMikeYanbu Albion Victoria
    Posts: 470Member
    Joined: Jun 29, 2016
    Hay baka 2017 batch ako neto, wait and see, pag wala pa dn end of november saka na mg change occupation.... EA na naman sa professional engineer...

    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

  • deloriandelorian Singapore
    Posts: 181Member
    Joined: Oct 15, 2016
    Kailan po ang 1st invitation round ngayong November?

    233512 Mech'l Engr

    24 Sept 2016 - IELTS (naka 10points)
    11 Oct 2016 - EA RSA Submitted
    04 Nov 2016 - EA Result Received and EOI lodged right away
    23 NOV 2016 - ITA Received
    28 NOV 2016 - Medical (cleared in 2 days)
    01 DEC 2016 - Wife and 2 Kids Medical (Awaiting for result)
    08 Dec 2016 - Visa lodged (all applicable and available documents uploaded)
    13 Dec 2016 - Wife and son medicals cleared
    14 Dec 2016 - Eldest son Medicals cleared
    20 Dec 2016 - 1st CO Contact (GSM Adelaide) asking for eldest son's Form 815 (submitted the same day)
    01 Feb 2017 - 2nd CO Contact (same CO) asking to Answer Questionnaire for Penal Waiver Support (submitted the next day)
    17 May 2017 - GRANT (after 160 days)
    08 June to 14 June 2017 - Initial Entry fulfilment
    13 July 2017 - Received a job offer sa Sydney (resigned immediately sa SG company)
    13 Aug 2017 - BM sa Sydney
    14 Aug 2017 - Start of Employment
    15 Sep 2017 - Wife and kids' BM...

  • Teng10Teng10 Brisbane eh!
    Posts: 181Member
    Joined: Sep 21, 2016
    @delorian hi po! I tried to analyze :)) the trend of invitation rounds..and it seems every 14 or 15 days from the last invitation..so it might be Nov 10..because the latest was done Oct26. :)>-

    (233411 - Electronics Engineer)

    29-Apr -2015 - Responded to Migration Agent on my Linkedin
    **after more than a year of waiting for "the" early retirement plan of my company :-(
    09-Jul -2016 - Finally decided The Project Down Under
    11-Jul -2016 - Signed contract with MA
    04-Aug-2016 - Took IELTS (L:7.5 R:6.5: W:6.0 S:6.5)
    20-Sep -2016 - Lodged EA Requirements
    21-Sep -2016 - EA Fast Track Requested
    30-Sep -2016 - Enrolled for PTE Review
    14-Oct -2016 - EA Positive
    26-Oct -2016 - PTE Positive (L:82 R:79: W:83 S:90)
    28-Oct-2016 - Submitted EOI (189/75)
    22-Nov-2016 - ITA Recieved
    08-Dec-2016 - Visa Lodged (Medical at St. Lukes BGC)
    05-Jan-2017 - CO Contact (Additional Proof of Employment)
    08-Feb-2017 - Visa Granted (Salamat po Ama!)
    BM Prep naman...

  • batmanbatman Darwin Australia
    Posts: 3,520Member, Moderator
    Joined: Oct 04, 2011
    I think November 9 and 23 ang next round. :)

    221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
    21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
    31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
    01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
    20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
    - collating requirements for NT SS application
    18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
    24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
    - was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
    - engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
    26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
    02|05|18 - PCC processing
    20|05|18 - Medical
    06|06|18 - Visa payment
    15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
    09|02|19 - Big move
    11|02|19 - First job interview
    12|02|19 - Received a job offer
    13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
    13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
    16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
    01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
    10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
    June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
    Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
    June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
    Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
    Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
    June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
    July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home

  • Teng10Teng10 Brisbane eh!
    Posts: 181Member
    Joined: Sep 21, 2016
    Yes! The earlier..the better..hehehe. nakakinip din mag antay..parang gusto mo lagi pull-in..hope we all get that invite in the first round! Cheers!

    (233411 - Electronics Engineer)

    29-Apr -2015 - Responded to Migration Agent on my Linkedin
    **after more than a year of waiting for "the" early retirement plan of my company :-(
    09-Jul -2016 - Finally decided The Project Down Under
    11-Jul -2016 - Signed contract with MA
    04-Aug-2016 - Took IELTS (L:7.5 R:6.5: W:6.0 S:6.5)
    20-Sep -2016 - Lodged EA Requirements
    21-Sep -2016 - EA Fast Track Requested
    30-Sep -2016 - Enrolled for PTE Review
    14-Oct -2016 - EA Positive
    26-Oct -2016 - PTE Positive (L:82 R:79: W:83 S:90)
    28-Oct-2016 - Submitted EOI (189/75)
    22-Nov-2016 - ITA Recieved
    08-Dec-2016 - Visa Lodged (Medical at St. Lukes BGC)
    05-Jan-2017 - CO Contact (Additional Proof of Employment)
    08-Feb-2017 - Visa Granted (Salamat po Ama!)
    BM Prep naman...

  • liamliam Riyadh
    Posts: 58Member
    Joined: Dec 12, 2015
    Goodluck to all November batch! HAPPY HOLLOWEEN.... boooo

    ANZSCO 233411: Electronics Engineer
    Aug, 2015 - IELTS GT L6.5 W6.5 R6.5 S6.5
    Mar, 2016 - Submitted EA Assessment fast track
    Apr, 2016 - EA Positive Assessment Result
    Aug, 2016 - IELTS GT L7 W7 R7 S7
    Sep, 2016 - Lodge EOI, 189-65
    Sep, 2016 - ITA Received
    Oct, 7, 2016 - Visa Application Lodged
    Oct, 18, 2016 - CO Contact, request for PCC and Medical
    Nov, 8, 2016 - Uploaded required documents
    Nov, 15 2016 - VISA Grant (the culmination of all the hard work and sacrifices... Thank you Lord....)

  • mugsy27mugsy27 Oakhurst
    Posts: 397Member
    Joined: Jun 16, 2016
    MikeYanbu said:

    Hay baka 2017 batch ako neto, wait and see, pag wala pa dn end of november saka na mg change occupation.... EA na naman sa professional engineer...

    baka sa second round ng Nov. ma invite kana.. kapit lang hehe ...

    :)>-

    233411: Electronics Engineer

    20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
    2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
    7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
    23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
    25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
    25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
    26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
    21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
    23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
    28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
    25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
    4 Sep'17 - Started working

    Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO

    29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
    04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
    04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
    04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
    02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi

  • jmban33jmban33 New Farm
    Posts: 289Member
    Joined: Mar 09, 2016
    @MikeYanbu Dont lose hope bro kaya pa yan
  • jhazz01jhazz01 Posts: 166Member
    Joined: Jul 17, 2016
    Sana makahabol kami this month
  • jhazz01jhazz01 Posts: 166Member
    Joined: Jul 17, 2016
    @pink hi ask ko lng po if DIY ka din or thru agent?
    Goodluck!
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