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Posts: 2,144Member, Moderator
Joined: Sep 14, 2015
233211 Civil Engineer
30/09/15 - VETASSESS Lodged - 133112 Project Builder
09/10/15 - IELTS Results: L-7.5, R-7.0, W-6.0, S-7.5 OBS-7.0
19/10/15 - PTE A Results: L-82, R-74, S-90, W-76 OAS-79
26/11/15 - Obtained NBI Clearance
09/12/15 - VETASSESS Results - NEGATIVE!!!
12/01/16 - Submitted CDR to Engineers Australia
22/01/16 - EA Positive Results - Bachelor's Degree with 4 years 8 months skilled employment
22/01/16 - Lodged EOI 189 (60pts)
03/02/16 - Received 189 ITA
11/02/16 - Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
18/02/16 - Obtained SG CoC
26/02/16 - Lodged 189 Visa
15/03/16 - Direct Grant - IED 11/02/2017
25/05/16 - Big Move Perth!
16/06/16 - Started Casual Work
11/07/16 - Permanent Full-time Work
Now for the Citizenship Journey
26/08/2019 - Applied and acknowledgement letter received
27/09/2019 - Test Email Invite for 19/12/2019
01/10/2019 - Actual Test/Interview Date
01/10/2019 - Approval Date (received the approval letter from the post 11/10/2019)
05/02/2020 - Ceremony Date (received the email 10/01/2020)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 2,144Member, Moderator
Joined: Sep 14, 2015
233211 Civil Engineer
30/09/15 - VETASSESS Lodged - 133112 Project Builder
09/10/15 - IELTS Results: L-7.5, R-7.0, W-6.0, S-7.5 OBS-7.0
19/10/15 - PTE A Results: L-82, R-74, S-90, W-76 OAS-79
26/11/15 - Obtained NBI Clearance
09/12/15 - VETASSESS Results - NEGATIVE!!!
12/01/16 - Submitted CDR to Engineers Australia
22/01/16 - EA Positive Results - Bachelor's Degree with 4 years 8 months skilled employment
22/01/16 - Lodged EOI 189 (60pts)
03/02/16 - Received 189 ITA
11/02/16 - Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
18/02/16 - Obtained SG CoC
26/02/16 - Lodged 189 Visa
15/03/16 - Direct Grant - IED 11/02/2017
25/05/16 - Big Move Perth!
16/06/16 - Started Casual Work
11/07/16 - Permanent Full-time Work
Now for the Citizenship Journey
26/08/2019 - Applied and acknowledgement letter received
27/09/2019 - Test Email Invite for 19/12/2019
01/10/2019 - Actual Test/Interview Date
01/10/2019 - Approval Date (received the approval letter from the post 11/10/2019)
05/02/2020 - Ceremony Date (received the email 10/01/2020)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 1,719Member, Moderator
Joined: Jun 09, 2011
29May2015: Submitted Online Application to VETASSESS (312112 Building Associate)
02Jun2015: Lodged Date at VETASSESS
28Aug2015: VETASSESS Assessment Completed (312112 Building Associate) - POSITIVE
17Oct2015: PTE-A taken at SG
19Oct2015: PTE-A Result: L-83, R-90, S-76, W-90 OAS-87
19Oct2015: Submitted EOI Visa 190 (65 points plus SS 5 points if granted)
19Oct2015: Submitted VIC SS Online Application Visa 190
20Oct2015: VIC acknowledged SS application and gave Reference Number
02Nov2015: VIC SS Application Rejected
05Nov2015: Submitted Online Reassessment to VETASSESS (312212 Civil Engineering Technician) 08Feb2016: VETASSESS Outcome POSITIVE
07Nov2015: Updated EOI to select NSW (312112)
18Dec2015: Received NSW SS Invitation Stream 2
21Dec2015: Lodged NSW SS Application
12Jan2016: NSW SS Approved / Visa 190 ITA Received
29Jan2016: SG PCC (Me) / Medical (Me, Wife and Kid)
01Feb2016: Medicals Cleared
05Feb2016: Lodged Visa 190
18Feb2016: NBI Clearance Applied (Me and Wife) - HIT
29Feb2016: SG PCC (Wife)
03Mar2016: Collected and Uploaded NBI Clearance
04Mar2016: Direct Grant
07May2016: Initial Entry (Sydney)
16Jul2017: Big Move
Oct2020: Lodged Citizenship Application
May2021: Citizenship Interview and Test
TBA: Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 25Member
Joined: Feb 10, 2016
Posts: 25Member
Joined: Feb 10, 2016
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Update ko tracker natin bukas pampagood vibes:)
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 60Member
Joined: Aug 23, 2015
Accountant (with de facto partner)
7-Oct-2015 PTE Results L90 R90 S90 W90
24-Nov-2015 CPAA assessment result
15-Dec-2015 EOI 189 - 75 points
18-Dec-2015 ITA received
30-Jan-2016 Visa lodged
11-Feb-2016 Medicals
13-Feb-2016 CO contact (GSM Brisbane) F80 and Medicals
17-Feb-2016 uploaded requested docs
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
UPDATED!
January Tracker
NAME| VISA TYPE | LODGE DATE |CO FIRST / SECOND CONTACT DATE/S: REQUESTED DOCUMENT/S| GSM OFFICE| VISA GRANT DATE|INITIAL ENTRY MONTH/YEAR| TARGET CITY/STATE | TARGET BIG MOVE
GRANTED APPLICATIONS
1. @lcsarge | 189 | 11-Jan-16 | 28-Jan-16| GSM XXX | Direct Grant|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
2. @kaizer23 | 189 | 11-Jan-16 | 28-Jan-16| GSM XXX | Direct Grant|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
3. @joseph85 | 189 | 13-Jan-16 | 02-Feb-16 | GSM Adelaide | Direct Grant|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
4. @keziahsiscar | 189 | 09-Jan-16 | 22-Jan-16: PCC and marriage certificate| GSM Brisbane | 03-Feb-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
5. @NicoDc | 189 | 09-Jan-16 | 18-Jan-16: Medical & F80 | GSM Brisbane | 04-Feb-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
6. @aja5810 | 189 | 15-Jan-16 | 05-Feb-16| GSM Brisbane | Direct Grant|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
7. @furano | 189 | 08-Jan-16 |18-Jan-16: F80 and PCC | GSM Adelaide| 24-Feb-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
8. @auauoioi | 189 | 22-Jan-16 |03-Feb-16: PCC | GSM Adelaide| 25-Feb-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
9. @gelotronic | 189 | 08-Jan-16 |19-Jan-16: Medical and PCC, 25-Feb-16: F815 | GSM Adelaide| 26-Feb-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
10. @seasalt| 189 | 16-Jan-16 | 15-Feb-16: PCC | GSM Brisbane| 07-Mar-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
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ON-GOING APPLICATIONS
1. @cha33315 | 189 | 02-Jan-16 |27-Jan-16: additional evidence of claimed overseas employment | GSM Brisbane| xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
2. @Counterfeit | 189 | 11-Jan-16 | 28-Jan-16:F80, PCC, Employment Financial Info | GSM Adelaide | xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
3. @rainierperillo | 189 | 11-Jan-16 | 01-Feb-16:F80, PCC, Wife's English Evidence, 01-Mar-16: F815 | GSM Brisbane | xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
4. @ram071312 | 189 | 12-Jan-16 |28-Jan-16: F815| GSM Adelaide| xx-xxx-16|May-16|Brisbane, QLD|Mar-17
5. @bawingski | 189 | 14-Jan-16 | 29-Jan-16: F80| GSM Brisbane | xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
6. @omeng22 | 189 | 14-Jan-16 | 04-Feb-16: Medical & F1436 | GSM Brisbane| xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
7. @prcand | 189 | 26-Jan-16 | 09-Feb-16: Medical, PCC, Pofessional Assessment, IELTS, Educational Qualification| GSM Adelaide| xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
8. @tigerlily | 189 | 28-Jan-16 | 09-Feb-16 |GSM Adelaide| xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
9. @aikee888 | 189 | 30-Jan-16 | 13-Feb-16: Medical & F80 |GSM Brisbane| xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
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11. @ceejaycruz17| 189 | 09-Jan-16 | xx-xxx-16 | xx-xxx-16|Initial Entry Month/Year|Target City/State|Target Big Move
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 119Member
Joined: May 06, 2015
December 13, 2014 - IELTS (Competent)
January 19, 2015 - Submission of CDR in EA Portal online
May 4, 2015 - Received Shortcoming Letter (TOR)
May 5, 2015 - Responded to Shortcoming Letter
May 22, 2015 - Received positive EA assessment
May 25, 2015 - Submitted EOI
July 6, 2015 - Received Invitation Letter/immiaccount submission
July 8, 2015 - Lodged Application for Visa
August 22, 2015 - document upload
September 1, 2015 - Shortcoming List from CO
September 25, 2015 - completed shortcoming list
November 10, 2015 - Visa 189 Grant
May 28, 2016 - Big move (Brisbane)
Posts: 79Member
Joined: Aug 31, 2015
Posts: 74Member
Joined: Aug 22, 2014
ANZSCO 261311: Analyst Programmer
8 Sept 2014 - Start preparing docs
Nov 2015 - Finally got the courage to ask COE from my employer
27 Nov 2015 - Lodged Skills Assessment thru ACS
2 Dec 2015 - Got positive results (8 + years work experience credited)
11 Dec 2015 - IELTS exam
14 Dec 2015 - Get NBI clearance
5 Jan 2015 - Claim NBI clearance
11 Jan 2015 - Get paper results of IELTS (R: 7, L: 7, W:7, S: 7.5, average 7)
12 Jan 2016 - Submitted EOI
22 Jan 2016 - Received ITA (70 pts)
28 Jan 2016 - Lodged 189 Visa
28 Jan 2016 - Medical at Nationwide
4 Feb 2016 - Medical cleared
9 Feb 2016 - CO Contact, no docs were requested [12th day]
11 Mar 2016 and 7 Apr 2016 - called DIBP to follow up
7 Apr 2016 - Visa Grant! (70 days after lodgement)
July 2016 - Big move (Sydney, NSW)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 74Member
Joined: Aug 22, 2014
Today is my 4th week na din since CO contact...malapit na yan! Hehe
ANZSCO 261311: Analyst Programmer
8 Sept 2014 - Start preparing docs
Nov 2015 - Finally got the courage to ask COE from my employer
27 Nov 2015 - Lodged Skills Assessment thru ACS
2 Dec 2015 - Got positive results (8 + years work experience credited)
11 Dec 2015 - IELTS exam
14 Dec 2015 - Get NBI clearance
5 Jan 2015 - Claim NBI clearance
11 Jan 2015 - Get paper results of IELTS (R: 7, L: 7, W:7, S: 7.5, average 7)
12 Jan 2016 - Submitted EOI
22 Jan 2016 - Received ITA (70 pts)
28 Jan 2016 - Lodged 189 Visa
28 Jan 2016 - Medical at Nationwide
4 Feb 2016 - Medical cleared
9 Feb 2016 - CO Contact, no docs were requested [12th day]
11 Mar 2016 and 7 Apr 2016 - called DIBP to follow up
7 Apr 2016 - Visa Grant! (70 days after lodgement)
July 2016 - Big move (Sydney, NSW)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 74Member
Joined: Aug 22, 2014
ANZSCO 261311: Analyst Programmer
8 Sept 2014 - Start preparing docs
Nov 2015 - Finally got the courage to ask COE from my employer
27 Nov 2015 - Lodged Skills Assessment thru ACS
2 Dec 2015 - Got positive results (8 + years work experience credited)
11 Dec 2015 - IELTS exam
14 Dec 2015 - Get NBI clearance
5 Jan 2015 - Claim NBI clearance
11 Jan 2015 - Get paper results of IELTS (R: 7, L: 7, W:7, S: 7.5, average 7)
12 Jan 2016 - Submitted EOI
22 Jan 2016 - Received ITA (70 pts)
28 Jan 2016 - Lodged 189 Visa
28 Jan 2016 - Medical at Nationwide
4 Feb 2016 - Medical cleared
9 Feb 2016 - CO Contact, no docs were requested [12th day]
11 Mar 2016 and 7 Apr 2016 - called DIBP to follow up
7 Apr 2016 - Visa Grant! (70 days after lodgement)
July 2016 - Big move (Sydney, NSW)
Posts: 583Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2015
Mechanical Engineer || ANZSCO 233512 ||Age: 30pts || Educ: 15pts || Work Exp: 5pts || English: 20pts || TOTAL: 70pts
08.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
09.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - FAILED [L8|R7.5|S6|W6.5]
09.14.2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
10.19.2015 - PTE-A Schedule // Received PTE Result - PASSED! [L79|R83|S79|W89]
11.03.2015 - NBI schedule
11.18.2015 - Received EA Positive Result // Submitted EOI - Visa 189
11.22.2015 - Received ITA
11.26.2015 - Lodged Visa 189 application
11.27.2015 - Uploaded Documents, frontloaded NBI [Me and Wife]
12.04.2015 - Medical Exam @ SLEC
12.07.2015 - CO Allocated (GSM Adelaide) -- Requesting Medical Exam Result
12.14.2015 - Medical (Primary) uploaded
07.28.2016 - Medical (Spouse) uploaded
08.01.2016 - Medical (Spouse) cleared
08.09.2016 - Visa Grant finally
IED: October 28, 2016
A river cuts through a rock not because of its POWER but its PERSISTENCE.
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 735Member
Joined: Jun 19, 2015
relax lang mam..baka may reason bakit medyo matagal.. nood nood lang ng teleserye...para malibang..
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
Age - 25pts
Experience - 5pts
Education - 15pts
PTE - 10pts
SS - 5pts
TOTAL = 60 POINTS (VISA 190)
November 2014 = Decided to pursue family migration to Australia
January 2015 = Took the IELTS @ British Council (S:7.5,W:6.5,L:7.5,R:7.5)
February - July 2015 = Gather Necessary Documents For Assessment
August 3, 2015 = Submitted documents to Vetassess
October 15, 2015 = Vetassess called our landline to verify my submitted documents
October 21, 2015 = Positive and Negative Result from Vetassess.....out of 10 years of employment 2.7 years lang ang credited sa akin....
October 23, 2015 = Scheduled for PTE-A on November 6...aiming to get 20 points..wish me luck
November 7, 2015 = I took the PTE-A Exam
November 8, 2015 = Results of PTE-A (Listening:80;Reading:63;Speaking:84;Writing:75) 2 Points na lang hindi pa ako pinagbigyan....huhuhu
November 13, 2015 = Baba ng 5 points at the same time schedule din ng PTE-A exam ko
November 13, 2015 = Result of PTE Take 2 (Listening:69; Reading:63; Speaking:79;Writing:78) Sablay na naman
December 2, 2015 = PTE 3rd Retake (sana pumasa na)
December 4, 2015 = PTE Result (Listening:65; Reading: 67; Speaking:68; Writing: 67) Sa wakas
December 4, 2015 = Submitted EOI Visa 190
December 11, 2015 = Received ITA
December 12, 2015 = Lodged NSW Nomination
January 11, 2015 = NSW Approved
January 25, 2016 = Medical @ Nationwide Makati
February 15, 2016 = Lodged Visa (Waiting Game)
March 15, 2016 = CO reuqested for PTE results
*****Sana maging okay ang lahat****
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 583Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2015
Mechanical Engineer || ANZSCO 233512 ||Age: 30pts || Educ: 15pts || Work Exp: 5pts || English: 20pts || TOTAL: 70pts
08.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
09.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - FAILED [L8|R7.5|S6|W6.5]
09.14.2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
10.19.2015 - PTE-A Schedule // Received PTE Result - PASSED! [L79|R83|S79|W89]
11.03.2015 - NBI schedule
11.18.2015 - Received EA Positive Result // Submitted EOI - Visa 189
11.22.2015 - Received ITA
11.26.2015 - Lodged Visa 189 application
11.27.2015 - Uploaded Documents, frontloaded NBI [Me and Wife]
12.04.2015 - Medical Exam @ SLEC
12.07.2015 - CO Allocated (GSM Adelaide) -- Requesting Medical Exam Result
12.14.2015 - Medical (Primary) uploaded
07.28.2016 - Medical (Spouse) uploaded
08.01.2016 - Medical (Spouse) cleared
08.09.2016 - Visa Grant finally
IED: October 28, 2016
A river cuts through a rock not because of its POWER but its PERSISTENCE.
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
pag inisip ko, mabebehind talaga sila kasi ambilis nila mag first contact mga around 2 weeks lang from lodgement e tapos ang tagal nila bumalik.. mag pa pile up talaga.. pero depe depende sa CO din, ung iba less than a month binabalikan na with grant e mas complicated pa ung required docs..
Chemical Engineer || ANZSCO 233111
Aug.29.2015 - IELTS Schedule
Sep.11.2015 - Received IELTS Result - [L8.5|R7.5|W6.5|S7]
Sep.15.2015 - Submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Sep.19.2015 - Applied for Remarking at IDP Makati
Nov.04.2015 - Received Remarking Result - Successful: Writing Module changed to Band 7
Nov.27.2015 - Applied for NBI with husband (with HIT)Dec.14.2015 - Received EA Positive Outcome Letter
Dec.15.2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189- 70 points
Dec.18.2015 - Received ITA
Dec.19.2015 - Medical at Nationwide Makati (with husband and daughter)
Dec.22.2015 - Additional test required for daughter : X-ray due to positive PPD skin test
Dec.22.2015 - Husband's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Dec.23.2015 - My Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Jan.12.2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan.12.2016 - Front loaded all documents (including Form 80)
Jan.13.2016 - Daughter's Medical Status: Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required (Thank you Lord!)
Jan.28.2016 - CO Allocated - GSM Adelaide, requesting for signed Form 815: Health Undertaking Form for my daughter [Day 16]
Jan.28.2016 - Submitted signed Form 815 for my daughter [Day 16]
Mar.18.2016 - Visa Grant, Thank you Lord! [Day 50, from Visa Lodgment] IED - Jul.13.2016
Mar.18.2016 - Booked flight to Brisbane, QLD (via Qantas) for Initial Entry with family on May.29.2016
Mar.29.2016 - PDOS at CFO
May.29.2016 - Initial Entry in Brisbane, QLD fulfilled
Jan.17, 2017 - Hired by an Au company while still in PH
Jan. 19, 2017 - Resigned from work in PH
Feb.10.2017 - Big move to Perth, WA with hubby and daughter
Feb.13.2017 - 1st day of Full Time Work
Aug 04.2017 - Start of husband's casual work
Aug.16.2017 - End of Probationary Period, permanent full time employment confirmed
Oct. 09.2017 - Start of husband's fulltime work (probationary)
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jul 25, 2013
08-Jan-2016: Invited to Lodge Visa 189 (65 pts.)
11-Jan-2016: Lodge Visa 189
01-Feb-2016: CO first contact requested PCC, Form 80, english evidence of my wife
23-Feb-2016: Sent all the requested documents
01-Mar-2016: Co second contact requested Form 815 for my daughter (sent on the samed day)
12-Mar-2016 : Visa Grant
Posts: 490Member
Joined: Feb 25, 2016
Jan 26, 2016: 189 Lodged
Feb 9, 2016: CO Assigned
Feb 23, 2016: Submitted Required Docs
March 18, 2016: Visa Grant
April 28, 2016: Initial Entry (Bank Opening, Medicare, TFN, etc)
July 7, 2016: Big Move!
Posts: 67Member
Joined: Feb 21, 2014