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Posts: 69Member
Joined: Apr 10, 2011
7/6/2013 - sat IELTS
28/6/2013 - successful TRA assessment
7/7/2013 - submitted EOI
30/7/2013 - WA state sponsorship approval
12/8/2013 - lodged visa subclass 190 application
17/9/2013 - CO allocated
24/09/2013 - uploaded Form 80
04/10/2013 - uploaded Form 929
08/10/2013 - uploaded Form 1023
10/10/2013 - uploaded SG Police CoC
14/10/2013 - visa granted!
25/03/2014 - IED
Posts: 326Member
Joined: Jun 12, 2013
Construction Project Manager 13311 (Hubby main applicant) 60 points, Visa 189
17 Jul 13 : Positive skills assessment
26 Jul 13 : Submitted EOI
19 Aug 13 : Invitation to lodge visa 189 ( 60 points)
23 Aug 13 : Lodge Visa
30 Aug 13 : Medical ( Sata AMK), wife, 5 yrs old, 1 yr
6 Sept 13 : Medical uploaded (No health examination required)
30 Sept 13 : SG PCC application
22 Oct 13 : SG PCC uploaded
DIRECT GRANT: 30 Oct 2013 (GSM Brisbane T34)
---- Thank you God for this wonderful blessing ----
Posts: 414Member
Joined: Dec 18, 2012
Feb 4, 2013 - Submitted ACS application, Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO code : 261311)
Apr 4, 2013 - ACS Finalized, AQF Advanced Diploma
Apr 27, 2013 - took IELTS, L=6 R=7 W=6.5 S=7
Jul 25, 2013 - NSW SS Approved and Visa 190 invitation received
Aug 28, 2013 - lodged Visa 190
Sep 20, 2013 - took medical exam
Oct 09, 2013 - CO allocated (Adelaide GSM Team 7)
Oct 30, 2013 - Visa Granted (IED Sep 2014)
Jun 02, 2014 - scheduled flight to Sydney
Philippians 4:13
Posts: 698Member
Joined: Apr 17, 2013
ANZSCO 149311
31 May 13 - Vetassess Requirements Acknowledge
22 June 13 - IELTS Exam at IDP Singapore
5 July 13 - IELTS Passed
30 Aug 13 - Vetassess Results - Positive + EOI Submitted
4 Sept 13 - Initial Contact WA SS
5 Sept 13 - Invited to apply for WA SS
9 Sept 13 - WA SS approved!
12 Sept 13 - Lodged Visa 190
23 Sept 13 - Medical Examination - SATA Bedok SG
27 Sept 13 - Medicals Uploaded
21 Oct 13 - CO allocated (Adelaide GSM Team 6, MN)
1 Nov 13 - SG PCC submitted
5 Dec 13 - Visa Granted! To God be the Glory!
IED: 26 Sep 14
1 May 14 - Touchdown Perth!
12 June 14 - First day of work. God will always provide.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord;
And He will give you the desires of your heart.
Posts: 112Member
Joined: Aug 21, 2013
RSMS Visa 187 ( Hubby is the main applicant)
July 2011 : Hubby flew to OZ under 457 visa
15 Aug 13: Lodged Visa 187 (via an agent)
20 Nov 13: Medicals @ SLEC
27 Nov 13: Further lab tests submitted
03 Dec 13: Medicals uploaded
10 Dec 13: Nomination approved
15 Jan 14: VISA GRANT! Thank You Lord God...
15 Mar 14: Arrival in OZ
18 Apr 14: Start of job hunting, help me again Lord...
Thank You Lord for all the blessings!!! GOD is good all the time...
---- To God be all the Glory ----
Posts: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
6/28/13 - EOI submitted
7/5/13 - SA SS submitted
7/11/13 - SS approved; received invitation
8/13/13 - Lodged Visa 190
9/17/13 - CO allocated (Team 7 Adelaide)
9/20/13 - Medicals done @ NHSI
10/7/13 - Medicals uploaded
10/16/13 - Visa Grant. Thank u Lord!
Posts: 527Member
Joined: May 15, 2013
ANZSCO code 263111: Computer Network and System Engineer
April 11, 2013 - lodge 189 visa - 75pts
April 19, 2013 - CO allocated, Brisbane Team33
May 6, 2013 - Medical submitted by SATA
May 15, 2013 - uploaded NBI, SG PCC and Form 80
June 19, 2013 - Visa Granted. Thank you Lord!
September 2013 - Hubby got a Job (while we are still in SG)
October 2013 - Flight to Brisbane
Posts: 758Member
Joined: Apr 08, 2013
@cchamyl, sis, wag ka mawalan ng loob...dadating din yan..medyo mae-extend nga lang ng konti pero jan din ang punta nyan...keep praying for positive results sis...i'll pray for you and still, looking forward na makasabay tayo sa february!!
CPA Australia 040912 : NSW SS 030812 : EOI first lodged 081312 : 1st Invitation 083112 : Updated EOI 110812 : 2nd Invitation 032713 : Lodged App 040213 : CO 042213 : medicals: 050213...visa granted (thank YOU LORD!) 060513 ... IED to NSW 03XX14 ??
Posts: 501Member
Joined: Jan 22, 2013
Occupation: Architectural Drafstperson (ANZSCO Code 312111)
Feb 2013 - Started collecting Vetassess requirements; March 29, 2013 - Lodged for Vetassess skills assessment; June 8, 2013 - took IELTS (BC, UAE); June 14, 2013 - received VETASSESS positive skills assessment; June 21, 2013 - got ielts results OBS 7.0 (l-7.5, r-7, w-7, s-7); June 24, 2013 - submitted EOI; June 27, 2013 - submitted WA state sponsorship application; July 03, 2013 - WA state sponsorship application approved; July 05, 2013 - received from DIAC invitation to lodge; July 14, 2013 - lodge visa application; August 13, 2013 - CO allocated, Team 7 GSM Adelaide; August 20, 2013 - submitted Form 80, NBI, PCC, bank statements for me, hubby and daughter and additional docs for hubby in lieu of Saudi PCC (statutory declaration, exit visa and end of service contract); August 22, 2013 - Medical check done; August 26, 2013 - uploaded hubby's Saudi PCC.... finally!; Sept 27, 2013 - visa grant daw but unofficial, hindi namin alam granted na pala.... long story…; Oct 10, 2013 - when we learned that our case was granted but no official confirmation.; Oct 11, 2013 - Official VISA Grant! Finally!!!! Thank God. End of the 1st journey, start of the new beginning; July 10, 2014 - IED
You may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen, but you can be certain that God is not making any mistakes.
Proverbs 3:5-6
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight
Posts: 471Member
Joined: Jun 24, 2013
Nov 2012 ACS Assessment positive results (analyst programmer)
Dec 2012 IELTS results
July 4, 2013 Sent docs thru courier (door to door)
July 8, 2013 received ack letter from nsw
July 29, 2013 received skillselect invitation
July 31, 2013 received ss approval
Aug 11, 2013 lodged visa
Aug 22, 2013 medicals slec global (uploaded: Aug 24 Son; Aug 27 wife; Aug 28 primary applicant)
Sept 2, 2013 completed upload of docs including NBI clearances, Forms 80 and 1221
Sept. 12, 2013 CO assigned from Adelaide (Team 6, MB)
Sept. 13, 2013 (Uploaded additional docs: diploma of secondary applicant)
Sept 18, 2013 medicals referred to MOC according to CO
Sept 24, 2013 medicals finalised
Sept 25, 2013 visa grant (IED Aug 23, 2014)! Thank you Lord!
Do your best and God will do the rest
Posts: 229Member
Joined: Aug 30, 2012
sis @cchamyl alam ko sis nakakpraning ang paghihintay.. pro dont worry konting tulog na lng grant na din yan! kembot kembot muna hehehe
Nominated Occupation: ICT Customer Support Officer (313112) - Mr&Mrs
13Oct12: IELTS Mrs: L: 8 R: 6.5 W:6.5 S:7 Overall: 7
2Feb13: IELTS Mr: L: 7 R: 6.5 W:6.5 S:7 Overall: 7
5April13: TRA acknowledgement- Mrs
11April13: TRA acknowledgement - Mr
17May13: TRA result- Mrs - SUCCESSFUL
23May13: TRA result- Mr - SUCCESSFUL
27June13: Lodge ACT SS application
07Aug13: ACT SS Approved; Invitation Recieved (Thank You Lord:))
15Aug13: Lodge Visa 190
23Aug13: Medicals Done (Point Medical Paragon SG)
23Sept13: CO allocated - Adelaide GSM Team 6 (Praise God!)
16Oct2013: VISA GRANT (Glory be to God!) - IED Aug 2014
Luke 1:37 "For nothing is impossible with God.”
ilovemyfaithfulGod
Posts: 698Member
Joined: Apr 17, 2013
ANZSCO 149311
31 May 13 - Vetassess Requirements Acknowledge
22 June 13 - IELTS Exam at IDP Singapore
5 July 13 - IELTS Passed
30 Aug 13 - Vetassess Results - Positive + EOI Submitted
4 Sept 13 - Initial Contact WA SS
5 Sept 13 - Invited to apply for WA SS
9 Sept 13 - WA SS approved!
12 Sept 13 - Lodged Visa 190
23 Sept 13 - Medical Examination - SATA Bedok SG
27 Sept 13 - Medicals Uploaded
21 Oct 13 - CO allocated (Adelaide GSM Team 6, MN)
1 Nov 13 - SG PCC submitted
5 Dec 13 - Visa Granted! To God be the Glory!
IED: 26 Sep 14
1 May 14 - Touchdown Perth!
12 June 14 - First day of work. God will always provide.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord;
And He will give you the desires of your heart.
Posts: 738Member
Joined: Aug 07, 2012
Skilled Migration (261112 Systems Analyst)
November 20, 2013 - Visa Grant (IED: July 22, 2014)
April 19, 2014 - Arrived in Melbourne
May 2, 2014 - Job offer
May 7, 2014 - First day of work
It is only through GOD that we can achieve success..
Posts: 69Member
Joined: Apr 10, 2011
Around 2pm nagemail si CO sa agent ko.
7/6/2013 - sat IELTS
28/6/2013 - successful TRA assessment
7/7/2013 - submitted EOI
30/7/2013 - WA state sponsorship approval
12/8/2013 - lodged visa subclass 190 application
17/9/2013 - CO allocated
24/09/2013 - uploaded Form 80
04/10/2013 - uploaded Form 929
08/10/2013 - uploaded Form 1023
10/10/2013 - uploaded SG Police CoC
14/10/2013 - visa granted!
25/03/2014 - IED
Posts: 69Member
Joined: Apr 10, 2011
7/6/2013 - sat IELTS
28/6/2013 - successful TRA assessment
7/7/2013 - submitted EOI
30/7/2013 - WA state sponsorship approval
12/8/2013 - lodged visa subclass 190 application
17/9/2013 - CO allocated
24/09/2013 - uploaded Form 80
04/10/2013 - uploaded Form 929
08/10/2013 - uploaded Form 1023
10/10/2013 - uploaded SG Police CoC
14/10/2013 - visa granted!
25/03/2014 - IED
Posts: 69Member
Joined: Apr 10, 2011
7/6/2013 - sat IELTS
28/6/2013 - successful TRA assessment
7/7/2013 - submitted EOI
30/7/2013 - WA state sponsorship approval
12/8/2013 - lodged visa subclass 190 application
17/9/2013 - CO allocated
24/09/2013 - uploaded Form 80
04/10/2013 - uploaded Form 929
08/10/2013 - uploaded Form 1023
10/10/2013 - uploaded SG Police CoC
14/10/2013 - visa granted!
25/03/2014 - IED
Posts: 69Member
Joined: Apr 10, 2011
@staycool sa Perth kami pro dpa decided kung kailan punta nmn dun. Baka March pa,ang IED nmn ay before aug 28, 2014 pa naman. Try na lang magapply muna ng work online baka makatsamba. Ikaw kelan pnta mo dun, sa WA k rin ba?
God bless us all!
7/6/2013 - sat IELTS
28/6/2013 - successful TRA assessment
7/7/2013 - submitted EOI
30/7/2013 - WA state sponsorship approval
12/8/2013 - lodged visa subclass 190 application
17/9/2013 - CO allocated
24/09/2013 - uploaded Form 80
04/10/2013 - uploaded Form 929
08/10/2013 - uploaded Form 1023
10/10/2013 - uploaded SG Police CoC
14/10/2013 - visa granted!
25/03/2014 - IED
Posts: 37Member
Joined: Apr 18, 2012
Sa mga waiting just keep the faith!! God will do the rest!
March 2012 - IELTS in Libya OBS - 8
May 2012 - VETASSESS - Nurse Educator
July 2012 - denied state sponsorship Victoria
September 2012 - state sponsorship granted Western Australia
October 17, 2012 - Skill Select
October 23, 2012 - DIAC invitation
November 2012 - Visa lodgment
December 2012 - Allocated Team Adelaide
January 2013 - NBI, Police Clearance (Libya), Medicals Submitted and Finalized
March 2013- Additional documents requested (because I am working in Libya, it took time to get all the requested documents in Manila)
August 2013 - Financial documents, pay slips (Manila), taxation docs, etc. (I did not comply because I was in Libya for 5 years but my legal agents did something)
September 9, 2013 - Visa Grant
Posts: 60Member
Joined: Feb 07, 2013
at para dun sa mga may problema sa medicals - Pray lang po tayo.. nawa'y malagpasan po natin to... take 2 ako sa sugar level masyadong mataas.. lakas sa softdrinks cguro.. buti nlang nakapagtake pa ulit ng test at bumaba ung level knabukasan..
@jvframos, congrats po mam! binabantayan ko din po yang application nyo kasi same tayo ng occupation.. 1 month lang pala kung tutuusin.. sana ganun din ung sa akin..
Good luck po sa mga application natin and God bless po sa lahat!
Occupation Nominated: Architectural Draftsperson - 312111
25th February 2013 - Submitted docs to VETASSESS
01st March 2013 - Acknowledgement from VETASSESS
25th March 2013 - IELTS band score result : 6.5 Competent
27th May 2013 - VETASSESS asked for additional documents
14th June 2013 - Forwarded to VETASSESS the additional docs
17th June 2013 - VETASSESS asked for more
19th June 2013 - Forwarded to VETASSESS the additional docs
30th June 2013 - VETASSESS- Positive (Salamat po Panginoon!)
02nd July 2013 - EOI submitted (65pts)
18th July 2013 - Received invitation to file for WA SS
07th Aug 2013 - Submitted WA SS Application
09th Aug 2013 - WA SS Approved
15th Aug 2013 - Lodge visa subclass 190
25th Sep 2013 - CO allocated - Adelaide GSM Team 7
29th Sep 2013 - PCC (PHI, QAT, BAH) uploaded, Medicals uploaded
17th Oct 2013 - Visa Grant!! Thank You Lord!!!!
Psalm 62:5 - For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him.
Posts: 501Member
Joined: Jan 22, 2013
Occupation: Architectural Drafstperson (ANZSCO Code 312111)
Feb 2013 - Started collecting Vetassess requirements; March 29, 2013 - Lodged for Vetassess skills assessment; June 8, 2013 - took IELTS (BC, UAE); June 14, 2013 - received VETASSESS positive skills assessment; June 21, 2013 - got ielts results OBS 7.0 (l-7.5, r-7, w-7, s-7); June 24, 2013 - submitted EOI; June 27, 2013 - submitted WA state sponsorship application; July 03, 2013 - WA state sponsorship application approved; July 05, 2013 - received from DIAC invitation to lodge; July 14, 2013 - lodge visa application; August 13, 2013 - CO allocated, Team 7 GSM Adelaide; August 20, 2013 - submitted Form 80, NBI, PCC, bank statements for me, hubby and daughter and additional docs for hubby in lieu of Saudi PCC (statutory declaration, exit visa and end of service contract); August 22, 2013 - Medical check done; August 26, 2013 - uploaded hubby's Saudi PCC.... finally!; Sept 27, 2013 - visa grant daw but unofficial, hindi namin alam granted na pala.... long story…; Oct 10, 2013 - when we learned that our case was granted but no official confirmation.; Oct 11, 2013 - Official VISA Grant! Finally!!!! Thank God. End of the 1st journey, start of the new beginning; July 10, 2014 - IED
You may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen, but you can be certain that God is not making any mistakes.
Proverbs 3:5-6
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight
Posts: 60Member
Joined: Feb 07, 2013
Occupation Nominated: Architectural Draftsperson - 312111
25th February 2013 - Submitted docs to VETASSESS
01st March 2013 - Acknowledgement from VETASSESS
25th March 2013 - IELTS band score result : 6.5 Competent
27th May 2013 - VETASSESS asked for additional documents
14th June 2013 - Forwarded to VETASSESS the additional docs
17th June 2013 - VETASSESS asked for more
19th June 2013 - Forwarded to VETASSESS the additional docs
30th June 2013 - VETASSESS- Positive (Salamat po Panginoon!)
02nd July 2013 - EOI submitted (65pts)
18th July 2013 - Received invitation to file for WA SS
07th Aug 2013 - Submitted WA SS Application
09th Aug 2013 - WA SS Approved
15th Aug 2013 - Lodge visa subclass 190
25th Sep 2013 - CO allocated - Adelaide GSM Team 7
29th Sep 2013 - PCC (PHI, QAT, BAH) uploaded, Medicals uploaded
17th Oct 2013 - Visa Grant!! Thank You Lord!!!!
Psalm 62:5 - For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him.
Posts: 758Member
Joined: Apr 08, 2013
CPA Australia 040912 : NSW SS 030812 : EOI first lodged 081312 : 1st Invitation 083112 : Updated EOI 110812 : 2nd Invitation 032713 : Lodged App 040213 : CO 042213 : medicals: 050213...visa granted (thank YOU LORD!) 060513 ... IED to NSW 03XX14 ??
Posts: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
6/28/13 - EOI submitted
7/5/13 - SA SS submitted
7/11/13 - SS approved; received invitation
8/13/13 - Lodged Visa 190
9/17/13 - CO allocated (Team 7 Adelaide)
9/20/13 - Medicals done @ NHSI
10/7/13 - Medicals uploaded
10/16/13 - Visa Grant. Thank u Lord!
Posts: 326Member
Joined: Jun 12, 2013
Construction Project Manager 13311 (Hubby main applicant) 60 points, Visa 189
17 Jul 13 : Positive skills assessment
26 Jul 13 : Submitted EOI
19 Aug 13 : Invitation to lodge visa 189 ( 60 points)
23 Aug 13 : Lodge Visa
30 Aug 13 : Medical ( Sata AMK), wife, 5 yrs old, 1 yr
6 Sept 13 : Medical uploaded (No health examination required)
30 Sept 13 : SG PCC application
22 Oct 13 : SG PCC uploaded
DIRECT GRANT: 30 Oct 2013 (GSM Brisbane T34)
---- Thank you God for this wonderful blessing ----
Posts: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
6/28/13 - EOI submitted
7/5/13 - SA SS submitted
7/11/13 - SS approved; received invitation
8/13/13 - Lodged Visa 190
9/17/13 - CO allocated (Team 7 Adelaide)
9/20/13 - Medicals done @ NHSI
10/7/13 - Medicals uploaded
10/16/13 - Visa Grant. Thank u Lord!
Posts: 698Member
Joined: Apr 17, 2013
ANZSCO 149311
31 May 13 - Vetassess Requirements Acknowledge
22 June 13 - IELTS Exam at IDP Singapore
5 July 13 - IELTS Passed
30 Aug 13 - Vetassess Results - Positive + EOI Submitted
4 Sept 13 - Initial Contact WA SS
5 Sept 13 - Invited to apply for WA SS
9 Sept 13 - WA SS approved!
12 Sept 13 - Lodged Visa 190
23 Sept 13 - Medical Examination - SATA Bedok SG
27 Sept 13 - Medicals Uploaded
21 Oct 13 - CO allocated (Adelaide GSM Team 6, MN)
1 Nov 13 - SG PCC submitted
5 Dec 13 - Visa Granted! To God be the Glory!
IED: 26 Sep 14
1 May 14 - Touchdown Perth!
12 June 14 - First day of work. God will always provide.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord;
And He will give you the desires of your heart.
Posts: 738Member
Joined: Aug 07, 2012
Skilled Migration (261112 Systems Analyst)
November 20, 2013 - Visa Grant (IED: July 22, 2014)
April 19, 2014 - Arrived in Melbourne
May 2, 2014 - Job offer
May 7, 2014 - First day of work
It is only through GOD that we can achieve success..
Posts: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
6/28/13 - EOI submitted
7/5/13 - SA SS submitted
7/11/13 - SS approved; received invitation
8/13/13 - Lodged Visa 190
9/17/13 - CO allocated (Team 7 Adelaide)
9/20/13 - Medicals done @ NHSI
10/7/13 - Medicals uploaded
10/16/13 - Visa Grant. Thank u Lord!
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
prayers to our kababayan affected by the earthquake..
ingat po..
Sep 24, 2011 - IELTS (L-8 R-8 W-8 S-7.5 : OBS-8)
Jan 04, 2012 - EA application submitted | Feb 23, 2012 - EA assessment result (IE ANZSCO 233511)
May 8, 2012 - Lodged GSM 175 online application | June 4, 2012 - CO Allocated
June 22, 2012 - Medicals Finalized | Aug 30, 2012 - PCCs Completed (PH, UAE, USA)
Sep 3, 2012 - Visa Granted (IED Jun 11, 2013) Thank You Lord!
Oct 16-28, 2012 - Initial Entry Completed - Sydney
July 28, 2013 - Final move to Perth
Sep 9, 2013 - Started work with the same company i worked for in UAE/USA
Oct 28, 2013 - Moved to another company..
Posts: 527Member
Joined: May 15, 2013
ANZSCO code 263111: Computer Network and System Engineer
April 11, 2013 - lodge 189 visa - 75pts
April 19, 2013 - CO allocated, Brisbane Team33
May 6, 2013 - Medical submitted by SATA
May 15, 2013 - uploaded NBI, SG PCC and Form 80
June 19, 2013 - Visa Granted. Thank you Lord!
September 2013 - Hubby got a Job (while we are still in SG)
October 2013 - Flight to Brisbane