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Posts: 131Member
Joined: Aug 17, 2011
waiting for medical result pa kami... sana before of end of july...
Good luck and God bless!
Visa Subclass 175 - Skilled Independent
Nominated Occupation : Analyst Programmer (261311)
20/06/2011 - ACS Received the Application (via Courier)
03/08/2011 - ACS Finalised the Case (PIM3, Group A)
03/09/2011 - IELTS General Examination (BC)
14/09/2011 - IELTS Result Received L- 7.5, R-7.5, W-7.0, S-8.0
27/10/2011 - Lodged the Visa Application (Online)
13/04/2012 - CO Allocated (Team 7)
14/04/2012 to 20/06/2012 - processing on hold, waiting for wife to deliver
13/07/2012 - PCCs submitted
21/07/2012 - Medicals Conducted
23/07/2012 - Medicals Finalised
25/07/2012 - Visa Granted!
Posts: 130Member
Joined: Sep 04, 2011
Posts: 111Member
Joined: Jul 02, 2012
SUB CLASS 175 (Mechanical Engineer)
11, July 2012 – VISA Grant – God is Good!!! Thank you Lord.
10, June 2013 - IED deadline
15, Nov 2012 - Landed, Rocky QLD
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
here's my complete timeline:
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
Nov 2011 - Started collating documents
Jan 13 2012 - ACS online application
Jan 14 2012 - sent documents to ACS
Jan 16 2012 - ACS received documents
Feb 09 2012 - ACS asking for additional documents
Feb 29 2012 - sent additional documents to ACS
Mar 05 2012 - ACS received additional documents
Mar 10 2012 - IELTS Exam at British Council (SG)
Mar 14 2012 - ACS Result: Suitable (comparable to an AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing)
Mar 23 2012 - IELTS Result (L-8, R-7, W-7.5, S-7.5, OBS-7.5)
Mar 28 2012 - sent documents for NSW sponsorship
Apr 01 2012 - sent online application for VIC sponsorship
Apr 02 2012 - NSW received documents
May 11 2012 - NBI Clearance application
May 17 2012 - received NSW Sponsorship letter
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 online application
May 22 2012 - sent email for confirmation of NSW State Sponsorship
May 23 2012 - finished uploading online attachments
May 26 2012 - sent out wife's FBI Clearance application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation (requested Form 80, medical/xray, PCC's)
Jun 02 2012 - FBI received documents
Jun 03 2012 - uploaded Form 80 online
Jun 08 2012 - SG COC application
Jun 10 2012 - uploaded NBI Clearances, SG COC application receipts, FBI Clearance receipt and tracking
Jun 12 2012 - received VIC sponsorship approval email (too late...we chose NSW)
Jun 15 2012 - medical checkup and xray done
Jun 19 2012 - uploaded medical examination receipts
Jun 21 2012 - SPF mailed COC's to DIAC
Jun 22 2012 - Further medical results received
Jun 25 2012 - FBI Clearance charged in my credit card
Jun 27 2012 - Health requirements finalised
Jul 13 2012 - received wife's FBI Clearance from US
Jul 13 2012 - attached FBI clearance online and emailed CO
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 993Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2012
261313 (Software Engineer)
Feb.15.2012 - started working on ACS requirements
Mar.02.2012 - submitted online ACS application and sent documents to ACS via Fedex
Mar.05.2012 - ACS acknowledged actual documents
Mar.21.2012 - ACS finalised assessment: Suitable
Mar.31.2012 - IELTS exam with BC
Apr.13.2012 - IELTS Results (L:8.5 R:7 W: 7 S: 8 OB: 7.5) Thank you LORD!
Apr.14.2012 - Lodged 175 Online Application
Apr.20.2012 - Completed Online Attachments
May.24.2012 - "Application being processed further"
May.29.2012 - CO Assigned :-)
Jun.07.2012 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
Jun.13.2012 - Medical/Health Requirements Finalised
Jun.14.2012 - VISA GRANT! Thank you, LORD! :-)
Jun.07.2013 - Initial Entry Date Deadline
Apr.28.2013 - Initial Entry (Sydney)
Jun.28.2013 - Verbal Job Offer (Melbourne)
Jul.08.2013 - First day of Work and first day of child care for my son (Melbourne)
Aug.21.2013 - First day of Work in Sydney
"Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom." Psalm 145:3
Posts: 1,455Member
Joined: Apr 26, 2011
Posts: 324Member
Joined: Jun 20, 2012
Nominated Occupation- Electronic Engineering Technician (TRA312412)
April 1, 2012- Submitted TRA Skills Assessment Requirements
April 5, 2012- TRA Acknowledgment
May 26, 2012- TRA Skills Assessment "POSITIVE"
June 7, 2013- IELTS @ BC L-6.5/ R-8/ W-6 / S-6
August 17, 2013- IELTS @IDP L-7,/R/W-6 S-6.5
July 30, 2014- Applied SA SS/ EOI 60pts
September 1, 2014- SA SS Apprroved
September 2, 2014- Lodged Visa 190/ Upload Requirements
October 30, 2014 - Visa Grant
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 770Member
Joined: Apr 04, 2012
Skilled – Family Sponsored (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 176)
Nominated Occupation: CHEMIST 2111-11
11/MAY/2011 - IELTS Exam
20/JUNE/2011 - Lodged Online Visa Application
15/FEB/2012 - CO Allocation
26/JUNE/2012 - VISA GRANTED! Thank you Lord!
11/APR/2013 - Initial Entry Date Deadline
10/MAR/2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 770Member
Joined: Apr 04, 2012
Skilled – Family Sponsored (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 176)
Nominated Occupation: CHEMIST 2111-11
11/MAY/2011 - IELTS Exam
20/JUNE/2011 - Lodged Online Visa Application
15/FEB/2012 - CO Allocation
26/JUNE/2012 - VISA GRANTED! Thank you Lord!
11/APR/2013 - Initial Entry Date Deadline
10/MAR/2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Posts: 178Member
Joined: Apr 22, 2012
25 Jul 2011 - Applied For Skills Assessment, Engineers Australia
23 Sep 2011 - Skills Assessment Received, ANZCO Code: 233211 (Civil Engineer)
10 Mar 2012 - IELTS Exam
24 Mar 2012 - IELTS Result L-8.5; R,W,S -7
26 Apr 2012 - 175 Application lodged....
24 May 2012 - "Application Being Processed Further"
10 Jun 2012 - Applied for NBI / Dubai Police Clearance
12 Jun 2012 - Dubai Police Clearance Received
15 Jun 2012 - CO Allocated
25 Jun 2012 - Medicals
27 Jun 2012 - Medicals Finalised
30 Jun 2012 - PCCs Uploaded
02 July 2012 - Visa Grant
14-26 Mar 2013 - Initial Entry - Melbourne
30 August 2014 - Big Move
08 Sep 2014 - First day of work
Posts: 160Member
Joined: Jan 19, 2012
Posts: 111Member
Joined: Jul 02, 2012
SUB CLASS 175 (Mechanical Engineer)
11, July 2012 – VISA Grant – God is Good!!! Thank you Lord.
10, June 2013 - IED deadline
15, Nov 2012 - Landed, Rocky QLD
Posts: 854Member
Joined: May 27, 2011
Occupation: ICT Software Engineer (ANZSCO 261313)
Dec 13 2011 - ACS: Suitable (AQF Diploma)
Feb 03 2012 - IELTS #1 Failed (W-6.5)
Mar 02 2012 - IELTS #2 Passed
Apr 21 2012 - 175 Visa Lodged Online
May 29 2012 - CO Assigned
Jun 25 2012 - Visa Grant (IED: Dec 14 2012)
Aug 19 2012 - Arrived in Sydney
Sept 10 2012 - Start @ 1st Job (Web Developer)
Posts: 712Member
Joined: May 30, 2011
“We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer.”
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 35Member
Joined: Jan 22, 2012
June 1, 2012 - Lodged 175 visa
June 18, 2012 - CO allocation
July 18, 2012 - Visa Grant!
To God be the Glory!
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 1,643Member
Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
May 30 2012 - CO allocation
Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND"
Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career
Posts: 76Member
Joined: Jun 28, 2012
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
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: 81Member
Joined: Jan 12, 2011
meron po ba dito 475 visas?
Posts: 712Member
Joined: May 30, 2011
“We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer.”
Posts: 712Member
Joined: May 30, 2011
“We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer.”
Posts: 81Member
Joined: Jan 12, 2011
Posts: 324Member
Joined: Jun 20, 2012
congrats po:)))..nakakatuwa naman dami n na grant ng visa..
Nominated Occupation- Electronic Engineering Technician (TRA312412)
April 1, 2012- Submitted TRA Skills Assessment Requirements
April 5, 2012- TRA Acknowledgment
May 26, 2012- TRA Skills Assessment "POSITIVE"
June 7, 2013- IELTS @ BC L-6.5/ R-8/ W-6 / S-6
August 17, 2013- IELTS @IDP L-7,/R/W-6 S-6.5
July 30, 2014- Applied SA SS/ EOI 60pts
September 1, 2014- SA SS Apprroved
September 2, 2014- Lodged Visa 190/ Upload Requirements
October 30, 2014 - Visa Grant
Posts: 712Member
Joined: May 30, 2011
“We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer.”