Things and stuff allowed in your check-in luggage going to Australia.

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• lock_code2004 Perth
  Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
  Joined: Feb 23, 2012

  September 2014

  Ouch.. Halos lahat ng sinabi mo eh hndi pwde dalhin...
  
  
  Please read yung thread about border security..

  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..
• dhey_almighty Perth
  Posts: 692Member
  Joined: Jul 18, 2012

  September 2014

  pwedeng dalhin lahat yan...un nga lang at baka makumpiska sa airport! hehe :-)

  October 6, 2012 - Passed IELTS - Academic (W 6 S 6 L 8 R 7 OBS 7.0) pwde na yan!
  October 16, 2012 - Submitted CDR to EA
  February 27, 2013 - Received Favorable letter from EA (Mechanical Engineer - ANZSCO 233512) Thank you Lord!
  March 8, 2013 - Applied WA SS
  March 25, 2013 - Received Letter for WA SS (delaying/maximising 28 days; waiting for civil wedding)
  May 31, 2013 - Submitted Visa Application (with everything; PCC Saudi, NBI, Marriage certificate, etc)
  July 11, 2013 - CO Assigned / Team 7 Adelaide
  August 17, 2013 - Done with the Medicals
  September 4, 2013 - Visa Grant (Subclass 190 / ANZCO233515 - Mechanical Engineer) Thank you Lord! / IED August 23, 2014
  August 8, 2014 - Flight to Oz, No turning Back, This is it!
  May 2015 - End of relationship
  June 2015 - Wife found new partner (aussie)
  October 2015 - Wife filed for divorce (That cunt)
  January 2016 - Divorced
  August 2018 - Lodged Citizenship
  March 2019 - Sit in Citizenship Exam/Interview

  • Passed same day
    May 2019 - Citizenship Ceremony
    June 2019 - Au Passport received
• engr_boy Sydney
  Posts: 293Member
  Joined: Jan 08, 2012

  September 2014

  salamat po sa pag-sagot, @dhey_almighty @lock_code2004.
  nabasa ko na a couple of pages sa Border Security thread. hala!
  mukhang damit, sapatos, at laptop lang madadala ko. achecheche.
  
  ang higpit sa Aus. considering defacto police state, semi-draconian society ang Singapore. They got nothing on Australian Immigration. sumunod na lang ng walang sakit ng ulo. huhuhu sinigang mix ko. :-S

  Occupation: Surveyor (ANZSCO 232212)
  07.01.12 - IELTS - British Council - L8.5 R7.0 W9.0 S7.5 OBS 8.0
  15.12.13 - Invited for 189 (Skilled Independent) Visa
  25.12.13 - Lodged 189 Visa
  02.02.14 - CO Allocated Adelaide GSM Team 07
  15.05.14 - Visa Grant - Change of Team (Adelaide Team 6)
  27.10.14 - Initial Entry (Perth)
  16.03.19 - RRV (Return Resident Visa) Subclass 155 - applied and granted automatically!
  25.09.19 - Applied 309/100 Partner Visa for wife
  08.12.20 - Wife 309 Visa Approved!
  Food is a weapon. And there nothing better than danggit. Ask my Aussie housemates.
• dhey_almighty Perth
  Posts: 692Member
  Joined: Jul 18, 2012

  September 2014

  @engr_boy bro, oks lang magdala ng mga yan....risky nga lang at baka ma-tyempuhan ka...may dala akong hard disk...then ung laptop ko e puno rin ng mga movies pagpunta ko dito..hehe...swerte lang din at hinde ako na-check..
  
  kaya better to be safe na lang e wag ka nang magdala...well, kung malakas ang loob mo, then go...if not, dont try to bring any, mahirap na...

  October 6, 2012 - Passed IELTS - Academic (W 6 S 6 L 8 R 7 OBS 7.0) pwde na yan!
  October 16, 2012 - Submitted CDR to EA
  February 27, 2013 - Received Favorable letter from EA (Mechanical Engineer - ANZSCO 233512) Thank you Lord!
  March 8, 2013 - Applied WA SS
  March 25, 2013 - Received Letter for WA SS (delaying/maximising 28 days; waiting for civil wedding)
  May 31, 2013 - Submitted Visa Application (with everything; PCC Saudi, NBI, Marriage certificate, etc)
  July 11, 2013 - CO Assigned / Team 7 Adelaide
  August 17, 2013 - Done with the Medicals
  September 4, 2013 - Visa Grant (Subclass 190 / ANZCO233515 - Mechanical Engineer) Thank you Lord! / IED August 23, 2014
  August 8, 2014 - Flight to Oz, No turning Back, This is it!
  May 2015 - End of relationship
  June 2015 - Wife found new partner (aussie)
  October 2015 - Wife filed for divorce (That cunt)
  January 2016 - Divorced
  August 2018 - Lodged Citizenship
  March 2019 - Sit in Citizenship Exam/Interview

  • Passed same day
    May 2019 - Citizenship Ceremony
    June 2019 - Au Passport received
• vhoythoy Melbourne
  Posts: 1,550Member, Moderator
  Joined: Oct 31, 2012

  September 2014 edited September 2014

  nung pumunta kami sa melbourne sobrang luwag i dont know. Di na tinignan yung mga bag na dala namin, maybe because may kasama kaming baby. basta sobrang bilis, mas mhigpit pa nga dito sa sg eh. ung palabas medyo mas mahigpit ng konti

  ANZSCO 221214 - Internal Auditor
  19 Jan 13 - Academic IELTS Results - passed
  12 July 13 - Vetassess Assessment + Point Test Advice: Positive
  03 Nov 13 - Invitation Accepted 70 points
  19 Dec 13 - Lodged Visa 189
  07 Feb 14 - Visa Granted
  04 Aug 14 - Initial Entry Date requirement
  26 July 14 - Actual IED to Melbourne
  May 2015 - Big Move
  June 2015 - Got a permanent role in Melbourne
  Apr 2016 - Got a contract consultancy role in Melbourne
  May 2016 - Got permanent role and moved to Toowooba, Queensland

  And now...... living the life that i have imagined

  "A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed" - Ansel Adams
• wizardofOz Brisbane
  Posts: 1,342Member
  Joined: Feb 19, 2013

  September 2014

  bawal ang downloaded movies sa external HD?
  
  Chncheck din sya?

  Nominated Occupation: Plant or Production Engineer (ANZSCO 233513)

  03/23/13: IELTS GT Exam (British Council)
  04/05/13: IELTS Results L:7.0/R:7.5/W:7.5/S:8.5 OBS: 7.5
  makalipas ang isang taon....
  04/20/14: CDR Application sent to EA
  07/09/14: EA started reviewing my CDR
  08/08/14: EA Assessment Positive Results (Thank you LORD!!!)
  09/16/14: Requested EA for a Duplicate Letter (Original Outcome Letter lost during mail delivery to PH)
  09/21/14: Duplicate Assessment Letter received (Finally!!)
  09/21/14: EOI Lodged (70 pts)
  09/22/14: Invited to lodge Skilled - Independent (Subclass 189) visa
  09/23/14: Obtained Overseas PCC
  09/29/14: Obtained NBI Clearance
  10/12/14: Lodged application - Visa Subclass 189
  10/12/14: Uploaded docs
  10/20/14: Medicals Done
  12/06/14: Direct Grant! To GOD Be the Glory!
  12/13/14: Completed Initial Entry - Sydney
• TasBurrfoot Osaka
  Posts: 4,336Member
  Joined: Feb 24, 2011

  September 2014

  bawal ang downloaded movies sa external HD?
  
  Chncheck din sya?

  The question; are you going to risk your hard earned visa for a bunch of pirated movies?
  
  They could check it if they really want.

  Primary Applicant: Wife
  Accountant (General): 221111

  04 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module)
  07 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module) Speaking Part
  17 Aug 2012 - IELTS Results (L: 8.5 R: 8.5 W: 7.0 S: 7.5 OBS: 8.0)
  24 Aug 2012 - CPAA Submitted (docs mailed same day via SG EMS)
  25 Sep 2012 - Received +Skills Assessment from CPAA
  25 Sep 2012 - Lodged EOI Application with 70pts
  30 Sep 2012 - Invited by DIAC to apply for 189 Visa
  01 Oct 2012 - Submitted 189 Visa Application
  20 Oct 2012 - Medical Examinations
  23 Oct 2012 - CO Assigned; Team 7 - SA
  05 Nov 2012 - Submitted SG PCC and NBI Clearance
  06 Nov 2012 - Visa Granted (IED: 23/10/2013)
  03 Apr 2013 - Flight to MEL
  03 Jun 2013 - started work
  12 Jun 2013 - wife started work
  15 Jun 2016 - applied for citizenship
  29 Jul 2016 - citizenship examination
  20 Oct 2016 - Aussie, Aussie, Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!
• wizardofOz Brisbane
  Posts: 1,342Member
  Joined: Feb 19, 2013

  September 2014

  @TasBurrfoot Not really... curious lang

  Nominated Occupation: Plant or Production Engineer (ANZSCO 233513)

  03/23/13: IELTS GT Exam (British Council)
  04/05/13: IELTS Results L:7.0/R:7.5/W:7.5/S:8.5 OBS: 7.5
  makalipas ang isang taon....
  04/20/14: CDR Application sent to EA
  07/09/14: EA started reviewing my CDR
  08/08/14: EA Assessment Positive Results (Thank you LORD!!!)
  09/16/14: Requested EA for a Duplicate Letter (Original Outcome Letter lost during mail delivery to PH)
  09/21/14: Duplicate Assessment Letter received (Finally!!)
  09/21/14: EOI Lodged (70 pts)
  09/22/14: Invited to lodge Skilled - Independent (Subclass 189) visa
  09/23/14: Obtained Overseas PCC
  09/29/14: Obtained NBI Clearance
  10/12/14: Lodged application - Visa Subclass 189
  10/12/14: Uploaded docs
  10/20/14: Medicals Done
  12/06/14: Direct Grant! To GOD Be the Glory!
  12/13/14: Completed Initial Entry - Sydney
• TasBurrfoot Osaka
  Posts: 4,336Member
  Joined: Feb 24, 2011

  September 2014

  @TasBurrfoot Not really... curious lang

  ayus!
  
  we deleted all our movie collections by the way when we did initial entry... just building it up all over again here.

  Primary Applicant: Wife
  Accountant (General): 221111

  04 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module)
  07 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module) Speaking Part
  17 Aug 2012 - IELTS Results (L: 8.5 R: 8.5 W: 7.0 S: 7.5 OBS: 8.0)
  24 Aug 2012 - CPAA Submitted (docs mailed same day via SG EMS)
  25 Sep 2012 - Received +Skills Assessment from CPAA
  25 Sep 2012 - Lodged EOI Application with 70pts
  30 Sep 2012 - Invited by DIAC to apply for 189 Visa
  01 Oct 2012 - Submitted 189 Visa Application
  20 Oct 2012 - Medical Examinations
  23 Oct 2012 - CO Assigned; Team 7 - SA
  05 Nov 2012 - Submitted SG PCC and NBI Clearance
  06 Nov 2012 - Visa Granted (IED: 23/10/2013)
  03 Apr 2013 - Flight to MEL
  03 Jun 2013 - started work
  12 Jun 2013 - wife started work
  15 Jun 2016 - applied for citizenship
  29 Jul 2016 - citizenship examination
  20 Oct 2016 - Aussie, Aussie, Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!