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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: 59Member
Joined: May 23, 2013
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Dec 10 2015 - Submitted documents to ACS
Dec 23 2015 - Received assessment - Suitable, AQF bachelor degree, ICT Major (BS ECE), 3 (out of 5.5) years credited
Jan 26 2016 - PTE-A exam (S-90, W-90, R-90, L-90)
Jan 27 2016 - Submitted 189 Visa EOI (70 pts)
Feb 3 2016 - Received 189 ITA
Feb 12 2016 - Obtained NBI Clearance
Feb 13 2016 - Medicals at NHSI Makati
Feb 17 2016 - Obtained medical clearance
Feb 24 2016 - Lodged 189 visa
Mar 15 2016 - Direct Grant (GSM Brisbane)
Mar 29 2016 - PDOS at CFO Manila
Aug 5 2016 - Big Move to Sydney
Nov 29 2021 - Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2015
February 21, 2015 - Submitted ACS Documents
February 25, 2015 - ACS Positive Result (ANZSCO 261311)
June 13, 2015 - Took IELTS Exam (S 7.5,R 6, L 7, W 6)
August 2, 2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 489 Family Sponsored
November 6, 2015 - Took PTE-A Exam (L=79,R=73,S=69,W=84
November 7, 2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189 (60 pts.)
February 3, 2016 - Received 189 ITA
February 20, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189
March 2, 2016 - CO GSM Adelaide
March 5, 2015 - Medicals at Nationwide Makati
March 8, 2016 - Medicals cleared
April 6, 2016 - Visa Grant
June 2016 - BIG MOVE!
Posts: 53Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2015
February 21, 2015 - Submitted ACS Documents
February 25, 2015 - ACS Positive Result (ANZSCO 261311)
June 13, 2015 - Took IELTS Exam (S 7.5,R 6, L 7, W 6)
August 2, 2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 489 Family Sponsored
November 6, 2015 - Took PTE-A Exam (L=79,R=73,S=69,W=84
November 7, 2015 - Submitted EOI Visa 189 (60 pts.)
February 3, 2016 - Received 189 ITA
February 20, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189
March 2, 2016 - CO GSM Adelaide
March 5, 2015 - Medicals at Nationwide Makati
March 8, 2016 - Medicals cleared
April 6, 2016 - Visa Grant
June 2016 - BIG MOVE!
Posts: 79Member
Joined: Feb 10, 2016
Question, guys.
Yung sa Health Assessment ko sa visa lodging "Required examinations not yet determined" parin yung nakalagay since lodging. T_T
Nilagay ko nman ung HAP ID.
Hinihintay ko na maupdate eh. pero ganun parin.
May nakaexperience ba ng ganito?
Thanks!!
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Dec 7, 2015 : ACS Submission
Dec 16, 2015 : ACS Result
Jan 23, 1016 : IELTS Exam @ BC Manila
Feb 5, 2016 : IELTS Result (L:9.0, R:7.5, W:7.0, S:7.5)
Feb 9, 2016 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (Claiming 65 points)
Feb 16, 2016 : Received ITA
Feb 20, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Need to come back for other test)
Feb 24, 2016 : Obtained NBI Clearance
Mar 2, 2016 : Medicals @ NHSI Makati (Completed the medical)
Mar 3, 2016 : Health Clearance Provided - No Action Required
Mar 8, 2016 : Lodged Visa Application
Apr 1, 2016 : CO Allocated (Team Adelaide) - Requested for Form 1023 for change in non-migrating dependents
Apr 4, 2016 : Called the GSM office to notify that the request has been submitted
Apr 4, 2016 : VISA GRANT!!!!
Aug 2016 : BIG MOVE...
Oct 2016 : Start of Work
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: 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: 59Member
Joined: May 23, 2013
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Dec 10 2015 - Submitted documents to ACS
Dec 23 2015 - Received assessment - Suitable, AQF bachelor degree, ICT Major (BS ECE), 3 (out of 5.5) years credited
Jan 26 2016 - PTE-A exam (S-90, W-90, R-90, L-90)
Jan 27 2016 - Submitted 189 Visa EOI (70 pts)
Feb 3 2016 - Received 189 ITA
Feb 12 2016 - Obtained NBI Clearance
Feb 13 2016 - Medicals at NHSI Makati
Feb 17 2016 - Obtained medical clearance
Feb 24 2016 - Lodged 189 visa
Mar 15 2016 - Direct Grant (GSM Brisbane)
Mar 29 2016 - PDOS at CFO Manila
Aug 5 2016 - Big Move to Sydney
Nov 29 2021 - Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 206Member
Joined: Jan 05, 2016
Primary applicant: wife
Nov 13, 2015 - PTE - 20pts
Jan 12, 2016 - CPAA skills assessment 15+5pts
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged 1st EOI (single) for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - ITA (we'll let this one expire)
Feb 2, 2016 - we decided to get married instead and lodged 2nd EOI (de facto)
Feb 3, 2016 - received 2nd ITA
Mar 5, 2016 - Medical @ Nationwide
Mar 8, 2016 - Health clearance provided
Mar 18, 2016 - Visa Lodged (married)
Mar 23, 2016 - uploaded all docs..
Apr 20, 2016 - DG
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2015
221111 - Accountant (General)
Sep 2015 - gathered documents (i.e tor, syllabus, COE)
Oct 2015 - review for PTE Academic
Nov 6, 2015 - 1st PTE Academic exam - Failed Speaking. huhu (S/W/R/L - 54/90/90/83)
Nov 13, 2015 - 2nd PTE Academic exam - Success! (S/W/R/L - 90/90/87/90)
Nov 17, 2015 - Sent documents to CPAA for assessment
Dec 4, 2015 - Received request for additional docs
Dec 15, 2015 - Sent additional supporting docs
Jan 5, 2016 - Received positive skills assessment
Jan 12, 2016 - Received positive employment assessment yay!
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged EOI for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - received invitation to lodge visa
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2015
221111 - Accountant (General)
Sep 2015 - gathered documents (i.e tor, syllabus, COE)
Oct 2015 - review for PTE Academic
Nov 6, 2015 - 1st PTE Academic exam - Failed Speaking. huhu (S/W/R/L - 54/90/90/83)
Nov 13, 2015 - 2nd PTE Academic exam - Success! (S/W/R/L - 90/90/87/90)
Nov 17, 2015 - Sent documents to CPAA for assessment
Dec 4, 2015 - Received request for additional docs
Dec 15, 2015 - Sent additional supporting docs
Jan 5, 2016 - Received positive skills assessment
Jan 12, 2016 - Received positive employment assessment yay!
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged EOI for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - received invitation to lodge visa
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2015
221111 - Accountant (General)
Sep 2015 - gathered documents (i.e tor, syllabus, COE)
Oct 2015 - review for PTE Academic
Nov 6, 2015 - 1st PTE Academic exam - Failed Speaking. huhu (S/W/R/L - 54/90/90/83)
Nov 13, 2015 - 2nd PTE Academic exam - Success! (S/W/R/L - 90/90/87/90)
Nov 17, 2015 - Sent documents to CPAA for assessment
Dec 4, 2015 - Received request for additional docs
Dec 15, 2015 - Sent additional supporting docs
Jan 5, 2016 - Received positive skills assessment
Jan 12, 2016 - Received positive employment assessment yay!
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged EOI for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - received invitation to lodge visa
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2015
221111 - Accountant (General)
Sep 2015 - gathered documents (i.e tor, syllabus, COE)
Oct 2015 - review for PTE Academic
Nov 6, 2015 - 1st PTE Academic exam - Failed Speaking. huhu (S/W/R/L - 54/90/90/83)
Nov 13, 2015 - 2nd PTE Academic exam - Success! (S/W/R/L - 90/90/87/90)
Nov 17, 2015 - Sent documents to CPAA for assessment
Dec 4, 2015 - Received request for additional docs
Dec 15, 2015 - Sent additional supporting docs
Jan 5, 2016 - Received positive skills assessment
Jan 12, 2016 - Received positive employment assessment yay!
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged EOI for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - received invitation to lodge visa
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: 206Member
Joined: Jan 05, 2016
Mayang after office maglodge na kami. Kagabi lang kami natapos magconsolidate ng mga records at magfillout ng form 80. Medyo kabado lang sa mga address ng mga documents kasi may mga conflicting dates and address like itr ni misis (address issue).. Sana lang yung madelegate na co namin di mapansin ang mga addresses sa attachments namin. May mga nirerequest ba si co pagmay conflict sa address?
Primary applicant: wife
Nov 13, 2015 - PTE - 20pts
Jan 12, 2016 - CPAA skills assessment 15+5pts
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged 1st EOI (single) for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - ITA (we'll let this one expire)
Feb 2, 2016 - we decided to get married instead and lodged 2nd EOI (de facto)
Feb 3, 2016 - received 2nd ITA
Mar 5, 2016 - Medical @ Nationwide
Mar 8, 2016 - Health clearance provided
Mar 18, 2016 - Visa Lodged (married)
Mar 23, 2016 - uploaded all docs..
Apr 20, 2016 - DG
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: 45Member
Joined: Jan 25, 2015
271299: Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec
Vetassess Submitted Date: 13/02/15 || Lodged Date: 17/02/2015 ||Outcome : 21/05/15
Arrival Australia 573 visa: 13/08/15
NAATI Application: 29/09/15 || Exam : 15/10/15 || Result: 23/12/15
ACT SS Submitted: 05/01/16 || SS CO Assigned: 11/01/16 || Result: 05/02/16
190 Visa Applied : 06/02/16 ||Onshore Medical : 16/02/16 ||Upload 17/02/16 || Clearance: 22/02/16 || Grant : 07/03/2016
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: 33Member
Joined: Mar 03, 2016
May 04, 2016 - Received the golden email.
Mar 24, 2016 - Additional information uploaded/submitted.
Mar 21, 2016 - CO(GSM Adelaide) contacted: Requested for more information (PCC & Evidence of Employment- Overseas Income)
Mar 08, 2016 - Medical results uploaded (no action required)
Feb 27, 2016 - Submitted application. Started uploading required documents.
Feb 17, 2016 - Received invitation to apply
Feb 13, 2016 - Submitted EOI for 189
Posts: 206Member
Joined: Jan 05, 2016
Thanks idol. Laki ng help u.
Primary applicant: wife
Nov 13, 2015 - PTE - 20pts
Jan 12, 2016 - CPAA skills assessment 15+5pts
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged 1st EOI (single) for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - ITA (we'll let this one expire)
Feb 2, 2016 - we decided to get married instead and lodged 2nd EOI (de facto)
Feb 3, 2016 - received 2nd ITA
Mar 5, 2016 - Medical @ Nationwide
Mar 8, 2016 - Health clearance provided
Mar 18, 2016 - Visa Lodged (married)
Mar 23, 2016 - uploaded all docs..
Apr 20, 2016 - DG
Posts: 735Member
Joined: Jun 19, 2015
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: 246Member
Joined: Dec 08, 2015
261313 Software Engineer (with partner)
09.17.15 Submitted ACS docs for assessment
09.28.15 ACS results for partner and me - 2 yrs deduction; 5 yrs work exp
11.07.15 IELTS exam @ British Council
11.20.15 IELTS results: partner OBS 8, mine OBS 7.5
11.21.15 EOI Submitted for 189 visa (70 pts)
11.22.15 Received Invitation to Apply
12.03.15 Medicals at St. Lukes BGC
12.07.15 NBI Clearance - Hit
12.11.15 Processing of tourist visa withdrawal
12.14.15 Lodged visa 189 application
12.22.15 Claim NBI; MOC request for sputum tests and repeat x-ray
01.13.16 CO allocated - request for payslips; Uploaded payslips
03.07.16 Repeat x-ray 2
06.07.16 Repeat x-ray 3
06.15.16 Medicals finalized
07.04.16 Visa Grant! IED 12.11.16
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: 2,144Member, Moderator
Joined: Sep 14, 2015
Tracker Update FEB-IBIG Batch
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
Grants
1. @EAP | 189 |11-Feb-2016 l Adelaide l 24-Feb-2016 l DG l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @princesslai | 189 |15-Feb-2016 l Adelaide l 27-Feb-2016 l DG l xxxx | xx-201x
3. @Pausatio l 190 l 08-Feb-2016 l Brisbane l 29-Feb-2016 l DG l NSW/Sydney | Jul-2016
4. @engineer20 l 190 l 05-Feb-2016 l Brisbane l 04-Mar-2016 l DG l NSW/Sydney | xx-201x
5. @attysarle l 190 l 06-Feb-2016 l xxxx l 07-Mar-2016 l DG l Canberra/ACT | onshore
6. @se29m | 189 l 26-Feb-2016 l Adelaide l 15-Mar-2016 l DG l WA/Perth | Jun-2016
7. @Nolwe | 189 l 24-Feb-2016 l Brisbane l 15-Mar-2016 l DG l NSW/Sydney | xx-201x
Ongoing
1. @kate27 l 189 l 10-Feb-2016 l 25-Feb-2016 / Medical for Dependent l Adelaide l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
2. @jrgongon | 190 |15-Feb-2016 l 15-Mar-2016 l xxxx / PTE Results l xx-xx-2016 l NSW/Sydney | xx-201x
3. @dyanini | 189 l 16-Feb-2016 l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
4. @orangish10 l 189 l 19-Feb-2016 l 01-March-2016 / Medical, F80, PCC l Adelaide l xx-xx-2016 l NSW/Sydney | xx-201x
5. @dan78 | 189 l 20-Feb-2016 l 11-Mar-2016 l Adelaide / Form 80, Medical l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
6. @fallenchocolates | 189 l 20-Feb-2016 l 02-Mar-2016 l Adelaide / Medicals l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
7. @grrrowl | 189 l 20-Feb-2016 l 15-Mar-2016 l Adelaide / Medicals l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
8. @mommyo | 189 l 21-Feb-2016 l 11-Mar-2016 l Brisbane / NBI Verification l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
9. @aleilkj08 | 189 l 24-Feb-2016 l 15-Mar-2016 l Brisbane / Additional employment evidence l xx-xx-2016 l NSW/Sydney | xx-201x
10. @fi0na03 | 189 l 26-Feb-2016 l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
11. @tatskie | 189 l 27-Feb-2016 l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx l xx-xx-2016 l xxxx | xx-201x
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: 59Member
Joined: May 23, 2013
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Dec 10 2015 - Submitted documents to ACS
Dec 23 2015 - Received assessment - Suitable, AQF bachelor degree, ICT Major (BS ECE), 3 (out of 5.5) years credited
Jan 26 2016 - PTE-A exam (S-90, W-90, R-90, L-90)
Jan 27 2016 - Submitted 189 Visa EOI (70 pts)
Feb 3 2016 - Received 189 ITA
Feb 12 2016 - Obtained NBI Clearance
Feb 13 2016 - Medicals at NHSI Makati
Feb 17 2016 - Obtained medical clearance
Feb 24 2016 - Lodged 189 visa
Mar 15 2016 - Direct Grant (GSM Brisbane)
Mar 29 2016 - PDOS at CFO Manila
Aug 5 2016 - Big Move to Sydney
Nov 29 2021 - Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 735Member
Joined: Jun 19, 2015
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: 206Member
Joined: Jan 05, 2016
Primary applicant: wife
Nov 13, 2015 - PTE - 20pts
Jan 12, 2016 - CPAA skills assessment 15+5pts
Jan 12, 2016 - Lodged 1st EOI (single) for Visa 189 (70 points)
Jan 22, 2016 - ITA (we'll let this one expire)
Feb 2, 2016 - we decided to get married instead and lodged 2nd EOI (de facto)
Feb 3, 2016 - received 2nd ITA
Mar 5, 2016 - Medical @ Nationwide
Mar 8, 2016 - Health clearance provided
Mar 18, 2016 - Visa Lodged (married)
Mar 23, 2016 - uploaded all docs..
Apr 20, 2016 - DG
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
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: 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.