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Posts: 1,413Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 11, 2015
Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer
Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
(L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g
Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth
March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)
JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Posts: 22Member
Joined: Apr 11, 2016
Please include me in your prayers!
Just booked the exam today for May 9! Tagal ko na nagaabang ng slot for May dito sa SG.. June nalang available.. kanina biglang may slot kaso napaaga naman yata masyado haha. Sana makayanan!!!
261311 Analyst Programmer - BS ECE
March 18 2016: IELTS @ IDP SG L-8.5;R-7.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
April 11 2016: ACS Submitted
April 18 2016: Positive assessment but 4 years was deducted; 5 points only
May 9 2016: PTE Exam
May 10 2016: PTE Results L-84;R-86;W-79;S-69
May 10 2016: Submitted EOI for 189
July 24 2016: Submitted EOI for 190 NSW
Sep 16 2016: Received invitation from NSW to apply
Sep 18 2016: NSW application submitted
Sep 23 2016: Invitation to lodge Visa for 190 NSW
Oct 17 2016: Lodge 190
Oct 31 2016: CO (GSM Adelaide) requested for Form 80, SG COC, NBI, Medical
Nov 18 2016: Completion of all requested requirements
Posts: 41Member
Joined: May 29, 2014
July 2013 - Took 1st IELTS Acadamics Exam (S-7.5, L-7.0, R-8.5, W6.5)
Nov 2013 - Took 2nd IELTS Academics Exam (S-7.0, L-7.5, R-6.5, W6.5)
Feb 2016 - Decide to pursue again my OZ dreams
03 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set A (L-69, R-68, S-64, W-71)
16 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set B (L-73, R-66, S-77, W-68)
18 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Actual Exam (L-71, R-70, S-59, W-75)
09 June 2016 - PTE Acadmics (2nd Attempt Praying i can ace it na)
Posts: 22Member
Joined: Apr 11, 2016
261311 Analyst Programmer - BS ECE
March 18 2016: IELTS @ IDP SG L-8.5;R-7.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
April 11 2016: ACS Submitted
April 18 2016: Positive assessment but 4 years was deducted; 5 points only
May 9 2016: PTE Exam
May 10 2016: PTE Results L-84;R-86;W-79;S-69
May 10 2016: Submitted EOI for 189
July 24 2016: Submitted EOI for 190 NSW
Sep 16 2016: Received invitation from NSW to apply
Sep 18 2016: NSW application submitted
Sep 23 2016: Invitation to lodge Visa for 190 NSW
Oct 17 2016: Lodge 190
Oct 31 2016: CO (GSM Adelaide) requested for Form 80, SG COC, NBI, Medical
Nov 18 2016: Completion of all requested requirements
Posts: 51Member
Joined: May 30, 2015
kelangan maka kuha ng 7 score! wew! [email protected] thank you!
Posts: 1,413Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 11, 2015
Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer
Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
(L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g
Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth
March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)
JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2015
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B-h9gOI7FgyuMUpFbWN2cFgtTVU
Anyway - pls send me a direct message if interested to access. Anyone who wants to have the PTE Mock test, still have one before it expires. Pls PM me. Thanks.
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Occupation - 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
Jan.- March 2015 - Work Reference, Certs, Educations requirements etc Preparations
April 9, 2015 - Submitted Applications to ACS
April 15, 2015 - Received Approval from ACS
July 13, 2015 - First Attempt on PTE Academic (Overall Score = 60)
March 12, 2016 - Second Attempt on PTE Academic (Overall Score = 70)
March 12, 2016 - Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI)
March 23, 2016 - Received Invitations to Apply (ITA)
March 27, 2016 - Lodge Visa Applications , uploaded documents
March 30, 2016 - Requested for NBI Clearance back in Philippines
April 5, 2016 - Apply for Singapore Certificate of Clearance
April 10, 2016 - Received NBI Clearance from Philippines
April 13, 2016 - Collected SG COC
April 15, 2016 - Uploaded SG COC and NBI Clearance , Uploaded latest IRAS Tax Assessment.
April 16, 2016 - Medical test at SATA AMK
April 18, 2016 - Medical results for were uploaded ( Myself and my two sons were all cleared, wife to take Serum Creatinine test due to High BP)
April 20, 2016 - Wife taken Serum Creatinine test
April 21, 2016 - Wife's additional test results were release(Normal)
April 22, 2016 - Wife's Medical test were completely uploaded in eMedical / Medical Test confirmed Cleared & No Further Actions required.
**** Waiting period ***
http://myjr-thejourneyofmylife.blogspot.sg/
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Joined: May 30, 2015
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Joined: Apr 22, 2016
Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2015
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Posts: 39Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2015
check mo blog ko may high level ako na steps na ginawa, ung details update ko din. Anyway, just pm if u have some help or have some queries. or mag ask ka lang sa forumn.
Posts: 259Member
Joined: Apr 22, 2016
Posts: 292Member
Joined: Oct 28, 2015
Dec 12 2015 - 1st IELTS LRWS failed
Feb 2016 - 2nd IELTS LRWS failed
June 14 2016 - PTE Acad LRWS 90/83/87/90 - 20 points!
June 23 2016 - Submitted req to ACS
July 7 2016 - ACS assessment received < 5 years. Sent email for
reassessment
July 8 2016 - ACS result update 5 years credited (75pts)
July 14 2016 - Sent EOI
July 28 2016 - Got my NBI Clearance
Aug 2 2016 - Received ITA
Aug 9 2016 - Lodged Visa
Aug 12 2016 - took Medical Exam
Aug 15 2016 - sent Medical results. No action needed.
- attached documents
Aug 30 2016 - uploaded form 80
Aug 31 2016 - CO contact (send PTE results online) sayang DG na
sana..
- Sent PTE results online. Clicked "Information
Provided" and emailed CO.
Oct 13 2016 - (12:43PM) Sent a follow up email. (ginaya si Bourne)
Oct 13 2016 - VISA received!
Feb 6 2016 - Bound to Melbourne
God is able to make all grace abound to you!
Never give up. Reach for your dreams!
Posts: 41Member
Joined: May 29, 2014
try to practice all the essay questions as much as possible. During my first attempt of PTE, yung isang essay question ko is about Extreme Sports.
July 2013 - Took 1st IELTS Acadamics Exam (S-7.5, L-7.0, R-8.5, W6.5)
Nov 2013 - Took 2nd IELTS Academics Exam (S-7.0, L-7.5, R-6.5, W6.5)
Feb 2016 - Decide to pursue again my OZ dreams
03 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set A (L-69, R-68, S-64, W-71)
16 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set B (L-73, R-66, S-77, W-68)
18 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Actual Exam (L-71, R-70, S-59, W-75)
09 June 2016 - PTE Acadmics (2nd Attempt Praying i can ace it na)
Posts: 239Member
Joined: Jan 11, 2016
261313 - Software Engineer (190)
PTE = (20), Age = 26 (30), Experience = 5 years (0 - ACS deducted 5 years), Diploma (10) = 60
NSW SS = 60 + 5 points.
14-Nov-2016 - Direct Grant
26-Feb-2017 - Moved to Sydney
Posts: 292Member
Joined: Oct 28, 2015
@pinoycoder ang galing mo! ang taas ng nakuha mong scores especially sa speaking and writing! Tips naman dyan sa speaking
Dec 12 2015 - 1st IELTS LRWS failed
Feb 2016 - 2nd IELTS LRWS failed
June 14 2016 - PTE Acad LRWS 90/83/87/90 - 20 points!
June 23 2016 - Submitted req to ACS
July 7 2016 - ACS assessment received < 5 years. Sent email for
reassessment
July 8 2016 - ACS result update 5 years credited (75pts)
July 14 2016 - Sent EOI
July 28 2016 - Got my NBI Clearance
Aug 2 2016 - Received ITA
Aug 9 2016 - Lodged Visa
Aug 12 2016 - took Medical Exam
Aug 15 2016 - sent Medical results. No action needed.
- attached documents
Aug 30 2016 - uploaded form 80
Aug 31 2016 - CO contact (send PTE results online) sayang DG na
sana..
- Sent PTE results online. Clicked "Information
Provided" and emailed CO.
Oct 13 2016 - (12:43PM) Sent a follow up email. (ginaya si Bourne)
Oct 13 2016 - VISA received!
Feb 6 2016 - Bound to Melbourne
God is able to make all grace abound to you!
Never give up. Reach for your dreams!
Posts: 7Member
Joined: Mar 15, 2016
Posts: 3Member
Joined: Feb 03, 2016
[email protected]
Posts: 386Member
Joined: Apr 29, 2015
Maraming salamat sa threadstarter @filipinacpa , at sa lahat ng mga contributors dito sa thread.
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
16.08.2015 - Skills Assessment submitted to TRA
24.08.2015 - PTE-Acad L66/R76/S62/W69
21.10.2015 - TRA Skills Assessment Successful :-)
14.11.2015 - PTE-Acad L65/R90/S60/W79
14.12.2015 - PTE-Acad L59/R84/S69/W72
27.01.2016 - PTE-Acad L64/R74/S66/W60
16.02.2016 - PTE-Acad L64/R76/S68/W75
25.04.2016 - PTE-Acad L69/R83/S66/W84 :-) Thanks God!
27.04.2016 - Submitted EOI 189 60pts
28.04.2016 - Submitted EOI 190 65pts (NSW)
09.05.2016 - Arranged NBI Fingerprint
10.05.2016 - Received ITA for Visa189
11.05.2016 - Generate HAP ID/e-Medical Referrals ( immiaccount )
20.05.2016 - Received NBI Clearance
30.05.2016 - Health Clearance Provided for dependent 2x sons ( Nationwide Makati )
30.05.2016 - Referral for dependent wife ( Sputum Test @ St. Lukes )
01.06.2016 - Collected SG PCC
04.06.2016 - Health Clearance Provided ( Primary Applicant )
13.06.2016 - Lodged / Paid Visa. Wait for CO Allocation
06.07.2016 - 1st CO contact GSM Adelaide, requested Form80/Proof of Functional English/Spouse
22.07.2016 - Wife started PTB Treatment ( End 7-Mar-2017 )
26.07.2016 - 2nd CO contact, requested SG PCC for wife
17.08.2016 - 3rd CO contact , awaiting finalised medical for wife
16.03.2017 - Health Clearance Provided for wife ( front load emedical / Form 815 )
30.03.2017 - Grant! Thanks be to God! IED 18-May-2017
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: 1,413Member, Moderator
Joined: Mar 11, 2015
Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer
Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
(L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g
Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth
March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)
JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Posts: 5Member
Joined: Mar 30, 2016
Posts: 239Member
Joined: Jan 11, 2016
261313 - Software Engineer (190)
PTE = (20), Age = 26 (30), Experience = 5 years (0 - ACS deducted 5 years), Diploma (10) = 60
NSW SS = 60 + 5 points.
14-Nov-2016 - Direct Grant
26-Feb-2017 - Moved to Sydney
Posts: 22Member
Joined: Apr 11, 2016
261311 Analyst Programmer - BS ECE
March 18 2016: IELTS @ IDP SG L-8.5;R-7.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
April 11 2016: ACS Submitted
April 18 2016: Positive assessment but 4 years was deducted; 5 points only
May 9 2016: PTE Exam
May 10 2016: PTE Results L-84;R-86;W-79;S-69
May 10 2016: Submitted EOI for 189
July 24 2016: Submitted EOI for 190 NSW
Sep 16 2016: Received invitation from NSW to apply
Sep 18 2016: NSW application submitted
Sep 23 2016: Invitation to lodge Visa for 190 NSW
Oct 17 2016: Lodge 190
Oct 31 2016: CO (GSM Adelaide) requested for Form 80, SG COC, NBI, Medical
Nov 18 2016: Completion of all requested requirements
Posts: 5Member
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Posts: 22Member
Joined: Apr 11, 2016
261311 Analyst Programmer - BS ECE
March 18 2016: IELTS @ IDP SG L-8.5;R-7.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
April 11 2016: ACS Submitted
April 18 2016: Positive assessment but 4 years was deducted; 5 points only
May 9 2016: PTE Exam
May 10 2016: PTE Results L-84;R-86;W-79;S-69
May 10 2016: Submitted EOI for 189
July 24 2016: Submitted EOI for 190 NSW
Sep 16 2016: Received invitation from NSW to apply
Sep 18 2016: NSW application submitted
Sep 23 2016: Invitation to lodge Visa for 190 NSW
Oct 17 2016: Lodge 190
Oct 31 2016: CO (GSM Adelaide) requested for Form 80, SG COC, NBI, Medical
Nov 18 2016: Completion of all requested requirements
Posts: 41Member
Joined: May 29, 2014
July 2013 - Took 1st IELTS Acadamics Exam (S-7.5, L-7.0, R-8.5, W6.5)
Nov 2013 - Took 2nd IELTS Academics Exam (S-7.0, L-7.5, R-6.5, W6.5)
Feb 2016 - Decide to pursue again my OZ dreams
03 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set A (L-69, R-68, S-64, W-71)
16 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Mock Test Set B (L-73, R-66, S-77, W-68)
18 Mar 2016 - PTE Academics Actual Exam (L-71, R-70, S-59, W-75)
09 June 2016 - PTE Acadmics (2nd Attempt Praying i can ace it na)
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Joined: Mar 30, 2016
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Joined: Mar 30, 2016
mas maaga pa yang sched mo kaysa po sakin, 3rd week pa ng June ako,
matagalang reviewhan to, hehe