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Posts: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
@jengrata mbuhay po tayong lahat. See you all in the land down undah!
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: 195Member
Joined: Sep 29, 2013
it took only 41 days............................................... and 6 years.
CPA (Australia)
Chartered Accountant (Singapore)
CPA (Philippines)
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: 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: 501Member
Joined: Jan 22, 2013
keep your faith friends, kayo na ang susunod
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: 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: 229Member
Joined: Aug 30, 2012
Sulit ang pag kembot! \:D/
Sa lahat po ng nasa forum na ito saludo para sa inyo! Maraming maraming salamat sa inyong lahat :-SS :x
Mabuhay ang pinoyau!!!!! God bless us all
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
Ako na next in line kay Gigi. Wohooo!
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: Jan 30, 2013
Profession: QS / Estimator / Civil Engineer
Visa 190/WA sponsored/Vettassess (Nom. Occupation :Estimator)
08 Nov 2013 - VISA GRANT! IED Sept 2014
06 April 2014 - Moved to Perth permanently
Posts: 29Member
Joined: Jul 21, 2013
Primary Applicant: husband
17-Mar-2013: ACS submission
24-May-2013: ACS Results
01-July-2013: Invitation to Apply for 189
08-July-2013: Applied for SI Visa
09-Sep-2013: CO assigned
16-Sep-2013: Medical check up
25-Sep-2013: NBI clearance uploaded
02-Oct-2013: Medicals referred (wife)
16-Oct-2013: SG PCC collected and uploaded
Posts: 93Member
Joined: Jul 19, 2012
husband main applicant
09-01-2012: Applied for ACS Assessment, 263112 NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
10-11-2012: +ve ACS assessment!
11-22-2012: IELTS L-7.5 R-6.5 W-7.5 S-7.0 :-(
11-22-2012: EOI submitted
11-23-2012: SA SS application
12-31-2012: Received invitation to apply for 190 visa
02-02-2013: Lodged application
02-14-2013: Medicals done
02-15-2013: CO allocated - Team 33 Brisbane
02-19-2013: SG PCC Requested
04-16-2013: Husband's Medical Referred
08-12-2013: Submitted All Additional Medical Tests/Results
09-24-2013: Requested to submit form 815
09-25-2013: Submitted form 815
09-27-2013: Visa grant! Praise God!
IED: 02-20-2014
Posts: 326Member
Joined: Jun 12, 2013
Nga pala as ko lang nag follow up kaba sa DIBP to check bout CO allocation or inantay mo nalang..
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: 112Member
Joined: Jan 30, 2013
Profession: QS / Estimator / Civil Engineer
Visa 190/WA sponsored/Vettassess (Nom. Occupation :Estimator)
08 Nov 2013 - VISA GRANT! IED Sept 2014
06 April 2014 - Moved to Perth permanently
Posts: 326Member
Joined: Jun 12, 2013
Anyway, nauso lang naman yan letter from CO about PCC kasi nung mga last time applicants humingi cla ng letter mismo from CO dahil nga daw required ng SGPCC.. It will still up to SGPCC naman if they will give you or not kahit visa summary application at checklist ang dala..
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: 133Member
Joined: May 15, 2013
Wife main applicant
Nominated Occupation: Software Programmer (261313)
11 Oct 2013 - Visa Grant!
March 30, 2014 - This is it pancit!!!
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: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
pag may visa grant na.. sympre ang matamis na " Visa granted"...
or sa case namin na nasa AU na.. "Active - PR visa" ang nakalagay na status..
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: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
ang saya saya no..
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: 229Member
Joined: Aug 30, 2012
@rei_ya @wizz salamat salamat kayo naman ang next! di ba po Lord? [-O<
@lock_code2004 maraming salamat master! sobra sobra parang baliw nga lng eh naiyak tapos tatawa tapos iiyak hahaha \:D/ )
@ibaning sa akin po na access ko na ang vevo and nandun na yung details namin
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: 103Member
Joined: Nov 28, 2012
@ibaning sakin din po error sya.
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: 229Member
Joined: Aug 30, 2012
try nyo ilagay yung TRN instead na visa grant number
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: 133Member
Joined: May 15, 2013
Wife main applicant
Nominated Occupation: Software Programmer (261313)
11 Oct 2013 - Visa Grant!
March 30, 2014 - This is it pancit!!!
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: 229Member
Joined: Aug 30, 2012
mukhang pareho nga kayo ni @ledzville
yung sa amin ok naman pareho anyway siguro po delay lng hehehe importante yung grant letter natin ma-update naman sana nila yan bago pa makalipad sa oz
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: 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: 103Member
Joined: Nov 30, 2012
Civil engineering draftsperson (ANZSCO 312211)
feb. 7, 2013 - send documents to Vetassess
feb. 13, 2013 - Vetassess acknowledges receipt of documents (630 aud)
june 5, 2013 - received POSITIVE result from vetasess
June 7, 2013 - ielts result/eoi lodgement/WA application (200aud)
june 18, 2013 - WA State Sponsorship Approval/signed & sent the agreement
june 20, 2013 - Received DIAC invitation to apply for visa 190/Lodged visa 190($3060)
june 28, 2013 - medicals done (Drs. Horne & Chin) Frontload(Adult-192.60S$ /Kids below 15 y/o-160.50S$)(Xray 69.55S$)
july 1, 2013 - health case submitted to DIAC
july 15, 2013 - CO allocated Adelaide GSM Team 6 (CO Cynthia)
july 27, 2013 - NBI / Form 80 uploaded
august 2, 2013 - SG PCC uploaded
october 3, 2013 - VISA GRANTED ....IED 29 June 2014
march 18, 2014 - arrived in Melbourne
may 2014 - 1st day @ work
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: 133Member
Joined: May 15, 2013
Wife main applicant
Nominated Occupation: Software Programmer (261313)
11 Oct 2013 - Visa Grant!
March 30, 2014 - This is it pancit!!!
Posts: 280Member
Joined: Sep 30, 2011
Occupation: 263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
3 Oct 2012 - ACS Positive Assessment, Associate Degree
13 Oct 2012 - IELTS (IDP JB L-6.5,R-7.5,W-7.0,S-7.5)
22 Apr 2013 - Submitted EOI Visa 489-60pts
03 Sep 2013 - Applied SA SS for visa 489
26 Sep 2013 - SA SS approved and Invitation to lodge received
17 Oct 2013 - Lodged 489 Visa, Uploading docs
17 Oct 2013 - NBI Fingerprinting appt
25 Oct 2013 - SG COC appl
02 Nov 2013 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
12 Nov 2013 - CO allocated Adelaide GSM Team 6 (CO requested for my eMedical, Form 80, SG COC)
13 Nov 2013 - Medical exam (Point Medical Paragaon SG)
15 Nov 2013 - Collected and uploaded SG COC
17 Nov 2013 - Uploaded Form 80 and 1022
29 Nov 2013- Visa Granted IED 14/11/2014
25 June 2014 - Arrived in Sydney
1 July 2014 - Arrived in Adelaide