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Feb 2016 - BS Nursing (Graduate Entry 2yr Program)
Oct 2016 - employed as nursing assistant with agency
Jan 2017 - employed as nursing assistant at public hospital
Dec 2017 - received AHPRA registration
Dec 2017 - granted Temporary Graduate Visa (485)
Dec 2017 - took PTE to increase points for PR application (Superior 1st take)
Jan 2018 - job hunt for RN Positions/awaiting for ANMAC assessment for PR application
Feb 2018 - ANMAC assessment approved/EOI 189 (70pts) and applied for 190 SA state nomination
Mar 2018 - ITA 190 SA (70pts), visa lodge, attaching documents
Apr 2018 - commence work as RN
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primary applicant- wife
arrived melbourne- July 28, 2010
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Ung intake ko po is supposedly is july 20, 2015 but dahil sa delayed move sana nmin this incoming week august 31.. but ndi pa nmn nmin maconfirm ulet ung date kc nga wala pa visa... but as soon as visa arrived fly po agad ako para makahabol if pwede pa..
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Timeline: Student Visa Subclass 573 (Masters)
06 July 2015: Visa Grant
April 2018: Uni Graduation
Timeline: Permanent Visa (189) Accountant 221111
18 April 2018: ITA received - Visa 189
04 May 2018 : Lodged Visa Application - Visa 189
29 Aug 2018 - First CO Contact - PCC Qatar (partner)
9 Jan 2019 - 2nd CO Contact - penal waiver
18 Jan 2019 - Updated immiaccount with penal waiver
29 Jan 2019 - Forwarded PCC to gsm.allocated email
8 Feb 2019 - Visa Grant - Finally!!
Timeline: Citizenship
July 2020: Application lodgment
May 2021: Citizenship Exam
Feb 2022: Oi! Oi! Oi! Aussie na din sa wakas!
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March 2015 - IELTS self study review
March 27, 2015 - Speaking exam
March 28, 2015 - Reading, Writing and Listening exam
April 11, 2015 - got the EILTS exam result (passed). Thank you Lord God
April 25, 2015 - send documents for school admission to the agent...
----vacation mode-----
July 27, 2015 - Paid the FedUni and school tuition fee
August 04, 2015 - Paid OSHC
August 04, 2015 - Recieved COE
----waiting for maturity of the showmoney-----
September 22, 2015 - VFS recieved application
September 22, 2015 - required for medical
September 28, 2015 - done with medical
----waiting again, kakaba-kaba----
October 16, 2015 - VISA GRANT. thank you LORD
Hubby Main Applicant
April 21, 2016 - ACS Assessment_262113 (Systems Administrator) - 3yrs credited
June 20, 2016 - Apply for ACS Review_263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer) - 2yrs credited. Naging worst
-------Go lang ng Go---------------
"Lord God, your plans are better than ours, we trust in you."
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Timeline: Student Visa Subclass 573 (Masters)
06 July 2015: Visa Grant
April 2018: Uni Graduation
Timeline: Permanent Visa (189) Accountant 221111
18 April 2018: ITA received - Visa 189
04 May 2018 : Lodged Visa Application - Visa 189
29 Aug 2018 - First CO Contact - PCC Qatar (partner)
9 Jan 2019 - 2nd CO Contact - penal waiver
18 Jan 2019 - Updated immiaccount with penal waiver
29 Jan 2019 - Forwarded PCC to gsm.allocated email
8 Feb 2019 - Visa Grant - Finally!!
Timeline: Citizenship
July 2020: Application lodgment
May 2021: Citizenship Exam
Feb 2022: Oi! Oi! Oi! Aussie na din sa wakas!
Posts: 44Member
Joined: Jul 01, 2015
calculation of funds:
Primary Applicant : 18,610
Spouse: 6,515
First Child: 3,720
Subsequent children: 2,790each
Sch costs per year: 8,000
travel cost: 1,500 each
In my case:
18,610
9,990
1,500
total: 30,010 AUD $
i have a child 9 year old daughter but i am not bringing her along.Do i need to include her in the computation?
please help !!!! whats my option for this?
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May agent kaba? Cnu agent mu?
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in my case kasi, constant communication kami ng CO ko, hindi pla ako sa pinas naglodge sis ha. eto nangyari sakin, i gave her preliminary bank statements, she calculated na its not enough thats why i ask her kung ano iyong total funding requirement na dapat ko icomply. and she gave me the breakdown, just like what you have above. ano na ba daw status ng visa mo sis?
Timeline: Student Visa Subclass 573 (Masters)
06 July 2015: Visa Grant
April 2018: Uni Graduation
Timeline: Permanent Visa (189) Accountant 221111
18 April 2018: ITA received - Visa 189
04 May 2018 : Lodged Visa Application - Visa 189
29 Aug 2018 - First CO Contact - PCC Qatar (partner)
9 Jan 2019 - 2nd CO Contact - penal waiver
18 Jan 2019 - Updated immiaccount with penal waiver
29 Jan 2019 - Forwarded PCC to gsm.allocated email
8 Feb 2019 - Visa Grant - Finally!!
Timeline: Citizenship
July 2020: Application lodgment
May 2021: Citizenship Exam
Feb 2022: Oi! Oi! Oi! Aussie na din sa wakas!
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Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
261311 - Analyst Programmer | Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Australian Education: 5 | English Proficiency: 20 | NAATI CCL: 5 | Professional Year: 5 | Total: 80
Timeline:
26 Oct 2015 - Visa 573 Granted
01 Nov 2015 - The Eagle has landed
02 Nov 2015 - First Day High
15 Feb 2017 - Hubby and Bubba joined me in Melbourne
01 Dec 2017 - Graduated Masters!
21 Mar 2018 - Visa 485 Granted
20 Feb 2019 - Sat NAATI CCL Exam in Adelaide
21 Mar 2019 - ACS Skills Assessment Positive, Qualification has been assessed as comparable to an AQF Master Degree with a Major in computing.
23 Apr 2019 - Medicals Cleared - No actions required
29 Apr 2019 - Submitted EOI for 189
11 Jul 2019 - ITA received
23 Jul 2019 - Lodged Visa 189! Speaking life over our PR application ♡
04 Feb 2020 - CO Michael Contact (Asking for Evidence of NAATI CCL pass document, Status: Initial Assessment)
04 Feb 2020 - Responded to CO Contact, attached evidence of NAATI CCL documents (Status: Further Assessment)
04 Feb 2020 - Provided Compliment Feedback via DHA website
06 Feb 2020 - Received Feedback Acknowledgement email from CO Sebastian
06 Feb 2020 - Golden Visa Grant! PRAISE GOD!
08 Apr 2022 - Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter
27 Apr 2022 - Australian Citizenship by Conferral approved
20 July 2022 - Australian Citizenship Oath Taking Whitehorse Council
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Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
261311 - Analyst Programmer | Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Australian Education: 5 | English Proficiency: 20 | NAATI CCL: 5 | Professional Year: 5 | Total: 80
Timeline:
26 Oct 2015 - Visa 573 Granted
01 Nov 2015 - The Eagle has landed
02 Nov 2015 - First Day High
15 Feb 2017 - Hubby and Bubba joined me in Melbourne
01 Dec 2017 - Graduated Masters!
21 Mar 2018 - Visa 485 Granted
20 Feb 2019 - Sat NAATI CCL Exam in Adelaide
21 Mar 2019 - ACS Skills Assessment Positive, Qualification has been assessed as comparable to an AQF Master Degree with a Major in computing.
23 Apr 2019 - Medicals Cleared - No actions required
29 Apr 2019 - Submitted EOI for 189
11 Jul 2019 - ITA received
23 Jul 2019 - Lodged Visa 189! Speaking life over our PR application ♡
04 Feb 2020 - CO Michael Contact (Asking for Evidence of NAATI CCL pass document, Status: Initial Assessment)
04 Feb 2020 - Responded to CO Contact, attached evidence of NAATI CCL documents (Status: Further Assessment)
04 Feb 2020 - Provided Compliment Feedback via DHA website
06 Feb 2020 - Received Feedback Acknowledgement email from CO Sebastian
06 Feb 2020 - Golden Visa Grant! PRAISE GOD!
08 Apr 2022 - Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter
27 Apr 2022 - Australian Citizenship by Conferral approved
20 July 2022 - Australian Citizenship Oath Taking Whitehorse Council
Posts: 118Member
Joined: Apr 25, 2015
March 2015 - IELTS self study review
March 27, 2015 - Speaking exam
March 28, 2015 - Reading, Writing and Listening exam
April 11, 2015 - got the EILTS exam result (passed). Thank you Lord God
April 25, 2015 - send documents for school admission to the agent...
----vacation mode-----
July 27, 2015 - Paid the FedUni and school tuition fee
August 04, 2015 - Paid OSHC
August 04, 2015 - Recieved COE
----waiting for maturity of the showmoney-----
September 22, 2015 - VFS recieved application
September 22, 2015 - required for medical
September 28, 2015 - done with medical
----waiting again, kakaba-kaba----
October 16, 2015 - VISA GRANT. thank you LORD
Hubby Main Applicant
April 21, 2016 - ACS Assessment_262113 (Systems Administrator) - 3yrs credited
June 20, 2016 - Apply for ACS Review_263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer) - 2yrs credited. Naging worst
-------Go lang ng Go---------------
"Lord God, your plans are better than ours, we trust in you."
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