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Joined: Jan 24, 2017
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Joined: May 24, 2016
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***GRANTS***
1. @greatsoul | 189 | 5 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 30 January | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @tweety11 | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017| Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @caitlinplando l 189 l 5 jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017 | WA l Initial entry month/year
4. @ginger_ice17 | 189| 6 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant / 31 January 2017 | GSM Adelaide | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @freakazaa | 189 | 16 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | February 7 2017 | Victoria | January 10 2018
***CO Contact***
1. @auitdreamer | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | 30 Jan 2017 / Hubby's Proof of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Michael l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @romel78 | 189 | 6 Jan 2017 | 02 Feb 2017 / Spouse Evidence of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Chistopher | Date Granted | NSW | March 2017
3. @Santi | 189 | 15 Jan 2017 | 7 Feb 2017 / None, advised client that the application is progressing and for further processing| GSM Adelaide- Trisha l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @chehrd | 17 Jan 2017 | 8 Feb 2017 / Re-scan copies of TOR and Diploma | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of parriage| GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Mikee | 190 | 16 January 2017 | 08 February 2017 | Additional proof of de facto relationship & NBI | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | SA | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @shaynetot | 189 | 19 January 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @Kris_New | 189| 23 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @jillybee | 189| 26 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @PCK | 189 | 70 | 09 Oct 2016 | ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
2. @SAP_Melaka |189 | 70 | 11 Oct 2016| 04 Jan 2017 | 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
3. @2pe | 189/190 |65/70 | 12 Nov 2016 | ITA Date Received | 233511 (Industrial Engr)
4. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
5. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
6. @Noodles12 | 189 | 65 | 27 Dec 2016| ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
7. @RPhwithOZdream | 189/190 | 65/70 | 10Jan2017/28Sept2015 (60points tapos inupdate nalang) | ITA Received | 263111 (Computer and Network Systems Engineer)
8. @gingpoy | 190 | 70 | 22 Jan 2017 | ITA Date Received | 262111 (Database Administrator)
29 Dec 2016: PTE-A Exam Schedule
31 Dec 2016: PTE-A Results - Overall:90
09 Jan 2017: Submitted all documents for ACS assessment
16 Jan 2017: ACS Results (AQF Bachelor's Degree, -2y exp.)
16 Jan 2017: Submitted EOI for 189 (75pts)
18 Jan 2017: ITA Received!
26 Jan 2017: Medical Exams for me and partner. Cleared the same day (excited yata sila magbakasyon)
26 Jan 2017: Lodged Application, frontloaded all docs except NBI & Form 80
28 Jan 2017: Flew back to PH to get NBI Clearance
31 Jan 2017: Claimed and uploaded NBI Clearance for me and partner
02 Feb 2017: Uploaded Form 80
14 Feb 2017: DG! Praise God!
fingers crossed
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 429Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2016
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: 44Member
Joined: Jan 24, 2017
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
***GRANTS***
1. @greatsoul | 189 | 5 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 30 January | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @tweety11 | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017| Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @caitlinplando l 189 l 5 jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017 | WA l Initial entry month/year
4. @ginger_ice17 | 189| 6 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant / 31 January 2017 | GSM Adelaide | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @freakazaa | 189 | 16 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | February 7 2017 | Victoria | January 10 2018
***CO Contact***
1. @auitdreamer | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | 30 Jan 2017 / Hubby's Proof of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Michael l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @romel78 | 189 | 6 Jan 2017 | 02 Feb 2017 / Spouse Evidence of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Chistopher | Date Granted | NSW | March 2017
3. @Santi | 189 | 15 Jan 2017 | 7 Feb 2017 / None, advised client that the application is progressing and for further processing| GSM Adelaide- Trisha l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @chehrd | 17 Jan 2017 | 8 Feb 2017 / Re-scan copies of TOR and Diploma | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of parriage| GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Mikee | 190 | 11 Dec 2016 | 1st CO contact - 20 Dec 2016/CV, Health, PCC, Payslip, Proof of De Facto Relationship, Certifications of Overseas Studies; 2nd CO contact - 08 Feb 2017/Lolene Cathro - Additional proof of De Facto Rel & Partner PCC (Phils)| GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | SA | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @shaynetot | 189 | 19 January 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @Kris_New | 189| 23 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @jillybee | 189| 26 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @PCK | 189 | 70 | 09 Oct 2016 | ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
2. @SAP_Melaka |189 | 70 | 11 Oct 2016| 04 Jan 2017 | 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
3. @2pe | 189/190 |65/70 | 12 Nov 2016 | ITA Date Received | 233511 (Industrial Engr)
4. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
5. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
6. @Noodles12 | 189 | 65 | 27 Dec 2016| ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
7. @RPhwithOZdream | 189/190 | 65/70 | 10Jan2017/28Sept2015 (60points tapos inupdate nalang) | ITA Received | 263111 (Computer and Network Systems Engineer)
8. @gingpoy | 190 | 70 | 22 Jan 2017 | ITA Date Received | 262111 (Database Administrator)
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 44Member
Joined: Jan 24, 2017
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 985Member
Joined: Aug 13, 2016
Computer Network and Systems Engineer - 263111
Age 33-39- 25points
English superior- 20points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 10pts
Total- 70pts
July 25, 2016- Lodged ACS
August 2, 2016- Favorable letter from ACS
January 10, 2017- Took PTE
January 12, 2017- PTE exam results (L90 R86 S90 W79)
January 12, 2017- EOI
January 18, 2017- ITA received
January 19, 2017- NBI (hit)
January 23, 2017- Visa Lodge 189
January 24, 2017- Medical bgc
January 27, 2017- NBI clearance received
February 2, 2017- Medical cleared (no action required)
February 15, 2017- Grant
October 26, 2017- Flight to Melbourne
October 27, 2017- Landed in Melbourne
July 14, 2018- Moved to Sydney
October 11, 2019- Wife gave birth to a baby boy
October 20, 2019- Applied for baby's birth certificate online
October 23, 2019- Baby boy's birth certificate received
October 25, 2019- Applied for baby's medicare
October 31, 2019- Baby's medicare activated
October 31, 2019- Applied for baby's citizenship certificate
November 7, 2019- Received baby's citizenship certificate
November 13, 2019- Applied for baby's passport
November 20, 2019- Baby's AU passport received
November 2, 2021- Submitted AU citizenship application for myself and my wife
April 14, 2022- Received Interview with Standard Test letter. May 25 schedule.
May 25, 2022- Passed the Australian Citizenship Test
May 25, 2022- Citizenship Approval Received
September 15, 2022- Invitation to Citizenship Ceremony Received
October 6, 2022- Citizenship Ceremony
October 18, 2022- AU passport application lodged
November 7, 2022- Passport received
Posts: 174Member
Joined: Jan 05, 2013
TIMELINE
254418 Registered Nurse (Medical)
Skilled Independent 189
24 Oct 2015 -IELTS Academic Quad 7 score
10 Jun 2016 -Start of IRON Course
25 Aug 2016 -End of IRON Course
27 Sep 2016 - AU RN status
27 Nov 2016 -ANMAC finalised
05 Dec 2016 -EOI submission 65 points
21 Dec 2016. -Invitation To Apply received
15 Jan 2017 -Lodged 189 visa
08 Feb 2017 -Medicals finalised
10 Feb 2017 - DIRECT GRANT @ 1:02PM by GSM Adelaide
11 Mar 2017 - THE BIG MOVE! (IED 22 Mar 2017)
Posts: 429Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2016
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: 129Member
Joined: Sep 14, 2014
Posts: 44Member
Joined: Jan 24, 2017
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: 80Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
***GRANTS***
1. @greatsoul | 189 | 5 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 30 January | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @tweety11 | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017| Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @caitlinplando l 189 l 5 jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 30 January 2017 | WA l Initial entry month/year
4. @ginger_ice17 | 189| 6 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant / 31 January 2017 | GSM Adelaide | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @freakazaa | 189 | 16 Jan 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | February 7 2017 | Victoria | January 10 2018
***CO Contact***
1. @auitdreamer | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | 30 Jan 2017 / Hubby's Proof of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Michael l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @romel78 | 189 | 6 Jan 2017 | 02 Feb 2017 / Spouse Evidence of Functional English | GSM Adelaide - Chistopher | Date Granted | NSW | March 2017
3. @Santi | 189 | 15 Jan 2017 | 7 Feb 2017 / None, advised client that the application is progressing and for further processing| GSM Adelaide- Trisha l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @chehrd | 17 Jan 2017 | 8 Feb 2017 / Re-scan copies of TOR and Diploma | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of parriage| GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Mikee | 190 | 11 Dec 2016 | 1st CO contact - 20 Dec 2016/CV, Health, PCC, Payslip, Proof of De Facto Relationship, Certifications of Overseas Studies; 2nd CO contact - 08 Feb 2017/Lolene Cathro - Additional proof of De Facto Rel & Partner PCC (Phils)| GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | SA | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @shaynetot | 189 | 19 January 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @Kris_New | 189| 23 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @jillybee | 189| 26 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @PCK | 189 | 70 | 09 Oct 2016 | ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
2. @SAP_Melaka |189 | 70 | 11 Oct 2016| 04 Jan 2017 | 261111 (ICT Business Analyst)
3. @2pe | 189/190 |65/70 | 12 Nov 2016 | ITA Date Received | 233511 (Industrial Engr)
4. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
5. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
6. @Noodles12 | 189 | 65 | 27 Dec 2016| ITA Date Received | 261312 (Developer Programmer)
7. @RPhwithOZdream | 189/190 | 65/70 | 10Jan2017/28Sept2015 (60points tapos inupdate nalang) | ITA Received | 263111 (Computer and Network Systems Engineer)
8. @gingpoy | 190 | 70 | 22 Jan 2017 | 09 Feb 2017 | 262111 (Database Administrator)
ANZSCO Code 262111 (Database Administrator)
Age: 25pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 15pts | English: 10pts | Total: 65pts
08.06.2016 - Submitted ACS application
09.07.2016 - Submitted RPL application
13.07.2016 - Received ACS assessment
24.01.2017 - Submitted EOI (subclass 190)
09.02.2017 - Received ITA for NSW
15.02.2017 - Submitted NSW Nomination
13.03.2017 - Received approval for NSW Nomination
16.04.2017 - Submitted Skilled - Nominated (subclass 190) visa
04.09.2017 - Visa granted
Posts: 369Member
Joined: Mar 03, 2014
Analyst Programmer: ANZSCO Code 261311
Age: 30 points ; Education: 15 points ; Experience: 10 points ; PTE: 10 points
Visa 189 - 65 pts
IN GOD WE TRUST!
Posts: 2,109Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 5pts | English: 20pts | Total: 70pts
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03.08.2016 - joined pinoyau forum
12.08.2016 - Start collating documents needed for ACS assessment.
17.11.2016 - CTC'd and Submitted online ACS Assessment.
28.11.2016 - ACS Result Suitable (AQF Advance Diploma, 5 years deducted) - Sent Appeal Application
05.12.2016 - ACS Appeal Successful (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 years deducted)
21.12.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
07.09.2017 - Update EOI 189 to 70pts
20.09.2017 - INVITED!!!
02.10.2017 - NBI Appointment - Hit for Wifey
09.10.2017 - Medical @ Nationwide Makati - NBI Release for Wifey
10.10.2017 - Medical Cleared (Both) - Visa 189 Application Lodge - Frontloaded All Documents
20.02.2018 - GRANTED!! FINALLY!!! 02 Oct 2018 IED
*****AFTER GRANT*****
20.03.2018 - CFO/PDOS
28.05.2018 - Initial Entry
31.07.2018 - Big Move (Melbourne)
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Days Count since Lodging: 133 days - counting ends here!!
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CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE
Date applied: 06 July 2022
City/Council area: City of Maroondah (VIC)
Online / Paper: Online
Date received the acknowledgement email: 06 July 2022
Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter: 09 Feb 2023
Date of the Citizenship Test: 15 Feb 2023
Citizenship Approval: 15 Feb 2023
Received Ceremony Invitation: 08 May 2023
Date of ceremony: 07 June 2023
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Road to Superior:
20.12.2016 - L68/R70/S83/W65
16.01.2017 - L63/R74/S80/W59
*****wedding preps*****
26.06.2017 - L61/R75/S82/W72
05.07.2017 - L71/R90/S83/W74
24.07.2017 - L78/R82/S88/W80 - DAMN!!!
01.08.2017 - L72/R78/S88/W70
08.08.2017 - L73/R90/S90/W73
14.08.2017 - L73/R81/S84/W83
**********Haitus********
06.09.2017 - L89/R88/S90/W81 - YEEEEYYYY!!!!
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Mock Test:
16.12.2016 - Set A - L71/R58/S56/W64
17.12.2016 - Set B - L73/R61/S71/W67
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List of documents I submitted: (updated Feb 2018) http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282889/#Comment_282889
Tip #TeamFeedback: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282580/#Comment_282580
Sample recording: https://app.box.com/s/au3bmauev40mvffwdq3fvrrd59yqqs1w
My PTE tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/257891/#Comment_257891
PTE Resources:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B2kJYAKd2peiNUMwU01IQ1Z2djA&usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1
ptestudy.com
http://thevsquare.blogspot.com/
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Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 129Member
Joined: Sep 14, 2014
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
ANZSCO Code 262111 (Database Administrator)
Age: 25pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 15pts | English: 10pts | Total: 65pts
08.06.2016 - Submitted ACS application
09.07.2016 - Submitted RPL application
13.07.2016 - Received ACS assessment
24.01.2017 - Submitted EOI (subclass 190)
09.02.2017 - Received ITA for NSW
15.02.2017 - Submitted NSW Nomination
13.03.2017 - Received approval for NSW Nomination
16.04.2017 - Submitted Skilled - Nominated (subclass 190) visa
04.09.2017 - Visa granted
Posts: 127Member
Joined: Nov 09, 2016
2016 - 2021 Hiatus
03-2021 - Gathered all necessary documents for ACS
01-2022 - Submitted documents to ACS
03-2022 - Received positive ACS assessment
04-2022 - PTE review
06-10-2022 - PTE exam (achieved desired score)
06-16-2022 - Lodged EOI - 85pts (189); 100pts (491)
12-08-2022 - ITA received (189)
01-13-2023 - Visa lodged
02-17-2023 - Medical
03-06-2023 - Health clearance
01-24-2024 - Visa GRANT! 🇦🇺
09-XX-2024 - Big Move! 🇦🇺
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Philippians 4:13
"I can do all this through Him who gives me strength."
Posts: 186Member
Joined: Feb 21, 2014
External Auditor ANZSCO code 221213
April 2016 - Visited Sydney and Melbourne with Hubby8
August 2016 - Reviewed PTE-Academic
5 Sept 2016 - Took the PTE-Academic exam; achieved the required CPAA score (R82/S65/L86/W90)
19 Sept 2016 - Submitted docs to CPAA for migration assessment
5 Oct 2016 - Received positive migration assessment;
5 Oct 2016 - lodge EOI with 70 points
21 Dec 2016 - Received invitation for 189
16 January 2017 - medical at St. Luke's Ermita
19 January 2017 - Lodged 189 visa
24 January 2017 - Frontloaded all documents
13 February 2017 - CO contact - Requested to tick the relevant box in item 43 of Form 80 ("Do you have children?")
28 February 2017 - Visa Grant!!! Thank you Jesus!!!
Posts: 985Member
Joined: Aug 13, 2016
Computer Network and Systems Engineer - 263111
Age 33-39- 25points
English superior- 20points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 10pts
Total- 70pts
July 25, 2016- Lodged ACS
August 2, 2016- Favorable letter from ACS
January 10, 2017- Took PTE
January 12, 2017- PTE exam results (L90 R86 S90 W79)
January 12, 2017- EOI
January 18, 2017- ITA received
January 19, 2017- NBI (hit)
January 23, 2017- Visa Lodge 189
January 24, 2017- Medical bgc
January 27, 2017- NBI clearance received
February 2, 2017- Medical cleared (no action required)
February 15, 2017- Grant
October 26, 2017- Flight to Melbourne
October 27, 2017- Landed in Melbourne
July 14, 2018- Moved to Sydney
October 11, 2019- Wife gave birth to a baby boy
October 20, 2019- Applied for baby's birth certificate online
October 23, 2019- Baby boy's birth certificate received
October 25, 2019- Applied for baby's medicare
October 31, 2019- Baby's medicare activated
October 31, 2019- Applied for baby's citizenship certificate
November 7, 2019- Received baby's citizenship certificate
November 13, 2019- Applied for baby's passport
November 20, 2019- Baby's AU passport received
November 2, 2021- Submitted AU citizenship application for myself and my wife
April 14, 2022- Received Interview with Standard Test letter. May 25 schedule.
May 25, 2022- Passed the Australian Citizenship Test
May 25, 2022- Citizenship Approval Received
September 15, 2022- Invitation to Citizenship Ceremony Received
October 6, 2022- Citizenship Ceremony
October 18, 2022- AU passport application lodged
November 7, 2022- Passport received
Posts: 186Member
Joined: Feb 21, 2014
External Auditor ANZSCO code 221213
April 2016 - Visited Sydney and Melbourne with Hubby8
August 2016 - Reviewed PTE-Academic
5 Sept 2016 - Took the PTE-Academic exam; achieved the required CPAA score (R82/S65/L86/W90)
19 Sept 2016 - Submitted docs to CPAA for migration assessment
5 Oct 2016 - Received positive migration assessment;
5 Oct 2016 - lodge EOI with 70 points
21 Dec 2016 - Received invitation for 189
16 January 2017 - medical at St. Luke's Ermita
19 January 2017 - Lodged 189 visa
24 January 2017 - Frontloaded all documents
13 February 2017 - CO contact - Requested to tick the relevant box in item 43 of Form 80 ("Do you have children?")
28 February 2017 - Visa Grant!!! Thank you Jesus!!!
Posts: 120Member
Joined: Jul 07, 2016
Nominated Occupation: General Accountant 189
22 July 2016 - PTE Take 1 (L-78, R-79, S-83, W-87)
11 Aug 2016 - Associate Member CPAA
09 Sept 2016 - CPAA positive assessment
15 Sept 2016 - EOI submitted 189 - 65 pts; 190- 70 pts
31 Dec 2016 - PTE Take 2 (L-90, R-84, S-88, W-90)
31 Dec 2016 - EOI submitted 189 - 75 pts
03 Jan 2017 - ITA received
16 Jan 2017 - NBI Clearance and SG COC Done
18 Jan 2017 - Medicals Cleared
23 Jan 2017 - Visa Lodge
14 Feb 2017 - Direct Grant (God is Good!)
16 Mar 2017 - Permanent Job Accountant
Posts: 369Member
Joined: Mar 03, 2014
Analyst Programmer: ANZSCO Code 261311
Age: 30 points ; Education: 15 points ; Experience: 10 points ; PTE: 10 points
Visa 189 - 65 pts
IN GOD WE TRUST!
Posts: 186Member
Joined: Feb 21, 2014
External Auditor ANZSCO code 221213
April 2016 - Visited Sydney and Melbourne with Hubby8
August 2016 - Reviewed PTE-Academic
5 Sept 2016 - Took the PTE-Academic exam; achieved the required CPAA score (R82/S65/L86/W90)
19 Sept 2016 - Submitted docs to CPAA for migration assessment
5 Oct 2016 - Received positive migration assessment;
5 Oct 2016 - lodge EOI with 70 points
21 Dec 2016 - Received invitation for 189
16 January 2017 - medical at St. Luke's Ermita
19 January 2017 - Lodged 189 visa
24 January 2017 - Frontloaded all documents
13 February 2017 - CO contact - Requested to tick the relevant box in item 43 of Form 80 ("Do you have children?")
28 February 2017 - Visa Grant!!! Thank you Jesus!!!
Posts: 985Member
Joined: Aug 13, 2016
Computer Network and Systems Engineer - 263111
Age 33-39- 25points
English superior- 20points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 10pts
Total- 70pts
July 25, 2016- Lodged ACS
August 2, 2016- Favorable letter from ACS
January 10, 2017- Took PTE
January 12, 2017- PTE exam results (L90 R86 S90 W79)
January 12, 2017- EOI
January 18, 2017- ITA received
January 19, 2017- NBI (hit)
January 23, 2017- Visa Lodge 189
January 24, 2017- Medical bgc
January 27, 2017- NBI clearance received
February 2, 2017- Medical cleared (no action required)
February 15, 2017- Grant
October 26, 2017- Flight to Melbourne
October 27, 2017- Landed in Melbourne
July 14, 2018- Moved to Sydney
October 11, 2019- Wife gave birth to a baby boy
October 20, 2019- Applied for baby's birth certificate online
October 23, 2019- Baby boy's birth certificate received
October 25, 2019- Applied for baby's medicare
October 31, 2019- Baby's medicare activated
October 31, 2019- Applied for baby's citizenship certificate
November 7, 2019- Received baby's citizenship certificate
November 13, 2019- Applied for baby's passport
November 20, 2019- Baby's AU passport received
November 2, 2021- Submitted AU citizenship application for myself and my wife
April 14, 2022- Received Interview with Standard Test letter. May 25 schedule.
May 25, 2022- Passed the Australian Citizenship Test
May 25, 2022- Citizenship Approval Received
September 15, 2022- Invitation to Citizenship Ceremony Received
October 6, 2022- Citizenship Ceremony
October 18, 2022- AU passport application lodged
November 7, 2022- Passport received
Posts: 120Member
Joined: Jul 07, 2016
Nominated Occupation: General Accountant 189
22 July 2016 - PTE Take 1 (L-78, R-79, S-83, W-87)
11 Aug 2016 - Associate Member CPAA
09 Sept 2016 - CPAA positive assessment
15 Sept 2016 - EOI submitted 189 - 65 pts; 190- 70 pts
31 Dec 2016 - PTE Take 2 (L-90, R-84, S-88, W-90)
31 Dec 2016 - EOI submitted 189 - 75 pts
03 Jan 2017 - ITA received
16 Jan 2017 - NBI Clearance and SG COC Done
18 Jan 2017 - Medicals Cleared
23 Jan 2017 - Visa Lodge
14 Feb 2017 - Direct Grant (God is Good!)
16 Mar 2017 - Permanent Job Accountant