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Posts: 67Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2013
263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer) of the ANZSCO Code.
May 30, 2014 - Lodge Assessment at ACS
Jun 30, 2014 - Positive Assessment with Bachelor's Degree and 6years of related working exp
Aug 02, 2014 - IELTS: L-8.5, R-6.5, W-6.0, S-7
Mar 28, 2015 - IELTS 2nd take: L-8, R-7, W-6.5, S-7.5
Dec 12, 2015 - IELTS (3rd time is a charm!): L-8, R-7, W-7.5, S-7,5 (Thank you Lord!)
Jan 06, 2016 - Submitted EOI 65pts
Jan 08, 2016 - Invited Visa 189 - To God be the Glory!
Jan 09, 2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan 18, 2016 - CO Assigned and requested for more supporting documents
Jan 20, 2016 - Appointment for my SG COC and NBI fingerprinting for my partner & I
Jan 23, 2016 - Lodged Partner Visa Application
Jan 25, 2016 - Partner Biometrics Appointment
Jan 26, 2016 - NBI Taft received our application / SG COC collected
Feb 01, 2016 - Our Medical at Paragon
Feb 08, 2016 - CO requested form 1436 and pay the additional visa fee
Feb 09, 2016 - Uploaded docs for Visa 189 application
Feb 26, 2016 - 2nd time CO contact requesting form 1436 and visa payment
Feb 29, 2016 - Submitted form 1436 but replied them already paid for visa 309
Mar 16, 2016 - Uploaded FORM 1436 and paid the visa fee & to cancel visa 309
Mar 18, 2016 - CO contact and will process De Facto partner application
Mar 21, 2016 - CO requested partner SG COC and Evidence of Functional English
Mar 22, 2016 - Partner applied for SG COC
Mar 31, 2016 - Frontloaded required docs for De Facto Partner
Posts: 322Member
Joined: Jan 26, 2015
ANZSCO 312211
Aug 12, 2015 VETASSESS Online Application (810Aud)
Oct 28, 2015 Positive Result from VETASSESS
Nov 22, 2015 IELTS band 6 -
Nov 24, 2015 Submitted EOI -Visa 190 - 55pts (+5 ss NSW)
Dec 3, 2015 Received ITA
Dec 5, 2015 Submitted for NSW State Nomination (300Aud)
Jan 19, 2016 Approved SS + Received ITA for visa190
Jan 31, 2016 Medical exam
Feb 6, 2016 Medical cleared
Feb 8, 2016 (AEST) lodged Visa 190 (6368Aud)
submitted all documents with wife,child
https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/190-/Skilled-Nominated-visa-(subclass-190)-document-checklist
Feb 19, 2016 submitted form80
Feb 29, 2016 DIRECT GRANT VISA
"Ask the Lord, to bless your plans, and you will be successful in carrying them out." Proverbs 16:3
Posts: 37Member
Joined: Jan 03, 2016
1. hindi kasi kasya ang mobile number ko. paano to?
2. anong address ang binigay nyo?
3. are you an Australian permanent resident? yes or no. alam ko PR na tayo pero "need to be living in Australia" kasi nakalagay.
4. do you consent to electronic verification?
hope ay may maka-enlighten sa akin dito. maraming salamat
Dec 2014 - ielts exam (planning to migrate to canada)
Finally decided to pursue Australia rather than Canada..
Sept 2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Oct 19, 2015 - Positive outcome (8 years experience credited..wooooww! thank you Lord Jesus!)
Oct 19, 2015 - Submitted EOI - Visa 189
Jan 8, 2016 - Received ITA .. wew sa wakas..
Jan14, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189 application
Jan 20, 2016 - Medicals @ LifeCare Diagnostics
Jan 21, 2016 - Additional test required for daughter - Xray due positive PPD test
Jan 26, 2016 - Xray ok but they only took 1 view (2 views needed by DIBP), need to visit again the clinic.. wew!
Jan 29 - CO GSM Brisbane, requesting Form 80 for me and my wife
April 28 - requesting form 815
April 28, 2016 - visa grant! Thank you Lord Jesus!
"whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours" - Mark 11:24
Posts: 155Member
Joined: May 06, 2015
Occupation : Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211)
01 June 2015 : Gathering and certification of documents
22 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (S)
27 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (L,R,W)
30 June 2015 : Submitted Vetassess Online Application
07 July 2015 : IELTS Results L:7.5, R:7.0, W:6.5, S:7.0 OB:7.0, Applied EOR for Writing & Speaking
28 Sept 2015 : Received remarking - Negative results, No changes in score
02 Oct 2015 : Received Vetassess result, positive result
06 Oct 2015 : Pahinga muna hehehe, focus sa future baby, isip din kung mag English exam ulit (PTE, IELTS)
08 Oct 2015 : Booked for PTE-A (December) Subukan daw sabi ni misis, habang hntay sa baby namin hehehe
02 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Exam
04 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Results L:66; R:71; W:70; S:82 (Salamat Papa Jesus)
04 Dec 2015 : Submitted EOI Visa 189
17 Dec 2015 : Schedule of NBI clearance application (Hit! 06 Jan 2016 Release Date)
06 Jan 2016 : Schedule og NBI clearance release (Instructed to go t NBI Main for Quality Control Interview, Ouch!)
07 Jan 2016 : NBI Quality Control Interview, clearance released!!! (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
08 Jan 2016 : Received ITA for Visa 189 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
14 Jan 2016 : Lodge Visa 189
04 Feb 2016 : CO allocated (GSM Brisbane), requesting for medical, form 1436 and baby documents
09 Feb 2016 : Medical @ Nationwide Makati
15 Feb 2016 : Medical cleared (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
17 Feb 2016 : Contacted by CO, provided extension for baby document until 27 April 2016 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
29 Feb 2016 : Applied passport for baby
12 Mar 2016 : Received Passport for baby
14 Mar 2016 : Submitted requested documents to CO
15 Apr 2016 : CO acknowledge additional applicant (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
18 Apr 2016 : Medical Examination for baby @ SLEC Global City
20 Apr 2016 : Completed medical for baby, uploaded documents, waiting game hehehe, Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
26 Apr 2016 : Visa Grant! Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
Posts: 155Member
Joined: May 06, 2015
Occupation : Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211)
01 June 2015 : Gathering and certification of documents
22 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (S)
27 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (L,R,W)
30 June 2015 : Submitted Vetassess Online Application
07 July 2015 : IELTS Results L:7.5, R:7.0, W:6.5, S:7.0 OB:7.0, Applied EOR for Writing & Speaking
28 Sept 2015 : Received remarking - Negative results, No changes in score
02 Oct 2015 : Received Vetassess result, positive result
06 Oct 2015 : Pahinga muna hehehe, focus sa future baby, isip din kung mag English exam ulit (PTE, IELTS)
08 Oct 2015 : Booked for PTE-A (December) Subukan daw sabi ni misis, habang hntay sa baby namin hehehe
02 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Exam
04 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Results L:66; R:71; W:70; S:82 (Salamat Papa Jesus)
04 Dec 2015 : Submitted EOI Visa 189
17 Dec 2015 : Schedule of NBI clearance application (Hit! 06 Jan 2016 Release Date)
06 Jan 2016 : Schedule og NBI clearance release (Instructed to go t NBI Main for Quality Control Interview, Ouch!)
07 Jan 2016 : NBI Quality Control Interview, clearance released!!! (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
08 Jan 2016 : Received ITA for Visa 189 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
14 Jan 2016 : Lodge Visa 189
04 Feb 2016 : CO allocated (GSM Brisbane), requesting for medical, form 1436 and baby documents
09 Feb 2016 : Medical @ Nationwide Makati
15 Feb 2016 : Medical cleared (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
17 Feb 2016 : Contacted by CO, provided extension for baby document until 27 April 2016 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
29 Feb 2016 : Applied passport for baby
12 Mar 2016 : Received Passport for baby
14 Mar 2016 : Submitted requested documents to CO
15 Apr 2016 : CO acknowledge additional applicant (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
18 Apr 2016 : Medical Examination for baby @ SLEC Global City
20 Apr 2016 : Completed medical for baby, uploaded documents, waiting game hehehe, Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
26 Apr 2016 : Visa Grant! Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
Posts: 37Member
Joined: Jan 03, 2016
Dec 2014 - ielts exam (planning to migrate to canada)
Finally decided to pursue Australia rather than Canada..
Sept 2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Oct 19, 2015 - Positive outcome (8 years experience credited..wooooww! thank you Lord Jesus!)
Oct 19, 2015 - Submitted EOI - Visa 189
Jan 8, 2016 - Received ITA .. wew sa wakas..
Jan14, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189 application
Jan 20, 2016 - Medicals @ LifeCare Diagnostics
Jan 21, 2016 - Additional test required for daughter - Xray due positive PPD test
Jan 26, 2016 - Xray ok but they only took 1 view (2 views needed by DIBP), need to visit again the clinic.. wew!
Jan 29 - CO GSM Brisbane, requesting Form 80 for me and my wife
April 28 - requesting form 815
April 28, 2016 - visa grant! Thank you Lord Jesus!
"whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours" - Mark 11:24
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: 37Member
Joined: Jan 03, 2016
@ceejaycruz17 @agrande thank you po sa inyo..
Dec 2014 - ielts exam (planning to migrate to canada)
Finally decided to pursue Australia rather than Canada..
Sept 2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Oct 19, 2015 - Positive outcome (8 years experience credited..wooooww! thank you Lord Jesus!)
Oct 19, 2015 - Submitted EOI - Visa 189
Jan 8, 2016 - Received ITA .. wew sa wakas..
Jan14, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189 application
Jan 20, 2016 - Medicals @ LifeCare Diagnostics
Jan 21, 2016 - Additional test required for daughter - Xray due positive PPD test
Jan 26, 2016 - Xray ok but they only took 1 view (2 views needed by DIBP), need to visit again the clinic.. wew!
Jan 29 - CO GSM Brisbane, requesting Form 80 for me and my wife
April 28 - requesting form 815
April 28, 2016 - visa grant! Thank you Lord Jesus!
"whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours" - Mark 11:24
Joined: Nov 30, 2015
(partner) 60 points
Lodged 489 provisional visa w/ de facto : Jan 2016
CO Allocated (GSM Brisbane): Feb 2016
PC/NBI Uploaded : Feb 2016
Grant: April 2016
Lodged 887 PR - July 2018
887 PR Granted - Direct Grant Sept 2019
Posts: 93Member
Joined: Aug 20, 2014
Btw, nakapag-initial entry na ko last week...sa Brisbane...job interview sya, full expense paid kaya kinagat ko...pero negative result, di ako natanggap.
Maganda klima sa Brisbane, baka mag-Brisbane na lang kame kapag may trabaho dun.
sino pala mga mag-migrate sa Brisbane dito?
2014-Aug-13 : ACS Assessment
2015-Aug-11 : PTE S90 L90 R90 W90
2015-Dec-28 : EOI 189 261313 - 75 points
2016-Jan-08 : Invited and Applied Visa
2016-Jan-11 : Uploaded all docs including Form 80.
2016-Jan-13: NBI Clearance applied. waiting for release/collection.
2016-Jan-16 : Medical
2016-Jan-19 : CO Allocated GSM Adelaide. SG PCC uploaded. Medical screening cleared except for Son.
2016-Jan-21 : NBI clearances uploaded.
2016-Jan-28 : Son's Health Clearance Provided. All requested documents uploaded.
2016-Feb-25 : 2nd CO contact. Form 815 requested and uploaded Same Day.
2016-Feb-26 : VISA GRANT! Thank you Panginoon!
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: 37Member
Joined: Jan 03, 2016
@gelotronic - wow ayus ah libre pamasahi..hehe kami brisbane, may friend kasi ako don, san ka nag-search ng jobs?
Dec 2014 - ielts exam (planning to migrate to canada)
Finally decided to pursue Australia rather than Canada..
Sept 2015 - submitted requirements to EA for assessment
Oct 19, 2015 - Positive outcome (8 years experience credited..wooooww! thank you Lord Jesus!)
Oct 19, 2015 - Submitted EOI - Visa 189
Jan 8, 2016 - Received ITA .. wew sa wakas..
Jan14, 2016 - Lodged Visa 189 application
Jan 20, 2016 - Medicals @ LifeCare Diagnostics
Jan 21, 2016 - Additional test required for daughter - Xray due positive PPD test
Jan 26, 2016 - Xray ok but they only took 1 view (2 views needed by DIBP), need to visit again the clinic.. wew!
Jan 29 - CO GSM Brisbane, requesting Form 80 for me and my wife
April 28 - requesting form 815
April 28, 2016 - visa grant! Thank you Lord Jesus!
"whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours" - Mark 11:24
Posts: 67Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2013
263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer) of the ANZSCO Code.
May 30, 2014 - Lodge Assessment at ACS
Jun 30, 2014 - Positive Assessment with Bachelor's Degree and 6years of related working exp
Aug 02, 2014 - IELTS: L-8.5, R-6.5, W-6.0, S-7
Mar 28, 2015 - IELTS 2nd take: L-8, R-7, W-6.5, S-7.5
Dec 12, 2015 - IELTS (3rd time is a charm!): L-8, R-7, W-7.5, S-7,5 (Thank you Lord!)
Jan 06, 2016 - Submitted EOI 65pts
Jan 08, 2016 - Invited Visa 189 - To God be the Glory!
Jan 09, 2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan 18, 2016 - CO Assigned and requested for more supporting documents
Jan 20, 2016 - Appointment for my SG COC and NBI fingerprinting for my partner & I
Jan 23, 2016 - Lodged Partner Visa Application
Jan 25, 2016 - Partner Biometrics Appointment
Jan 26, 2016 - NBI Taft received our application / SG COC collected
Feb 01, 2016 - Our Medical at Paragon
Feb 08, 2016 - CO requested form 1436 and pay the additional visa fee
Feb 09, 2016 - Uploaded docs for Visa 189 application
Feb 26, 2016 - 2nd time CO contact requesting form 1436 and visa payment
Feb 29, 2016 - Submitted form 1436 but replied them already paid for visa 309
Mar 16, 2016 - Uploaded FORM 1436 and paid the visa fee & to cancel visa 309
Mar 18, 2016 - CO contact and will process De Facto partner application
Mar 21, 2016 - CO requested partner SG COC and Evidence of Functional English
Mar 22, 2016 - Partner applied for SG COC
Mar 31, 2016 - Frontloaded required docs for De Facto Partner
Posts: 749Member
Joined: Sep 21, 2015
Kami sir sa Brisbane.. May 29 na flight naming for intial entry muna, pero dun din ang big move sa January sa Wynnum
Kita po tayo nila sir @bawingski..
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: 60Member
Joined: Aug 23, 2015
no additional docs asked for the de facto relationship. almost 90 days after CO contact.
THANK YOU LORD!!
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: 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: 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: 59Member
Joined: Jun 30, 2015
Posts: 93Member
Joined: Aug 20, 2014
@ram071312 amazon brisbane. sa cbd mismo, ganda dun! kitakits kapag mapadpad kame sa Brisbane...
2014-Aug-13 : ACS Assessment
2015-Aug-11 : PTE S90 L90 R90 W90
2015-Dec-28 : EOI 189 261313 - 75 points
2016-Jan-08 : Invited and Applied Visa
2016-Jan-11 : Uploaded all docs including Form 80.
2016-Jan-13: NBI Clearance applied. waiting for release/collection.
2016-Jan-16 : Medical
2016-Jan-19 : CO Allocated GSM Adelaide. SG PCC uploaded. Medical screening cleared except for Son.
2016-Jan-21 : NBI clearances uploaded.
2016-Jan-28 : Son's Health Clearance Provided. All requested documents uploaded.
2016-Feb-25 : 2nd CO contact. Form 815 requested and uploaded Same Day.
2016-Feb-26 : VISA GRANT! Thank you Panginoon!
Posts: 93Member
Joined: Aug 20, 2014
2014-Aug-13 : ACS Assessment
2015-Aug-11 : PTE S90 L90 R90 W90
2015-Dec-28 : EOI 189 261313 - 75 points
2016-Jan-08 : Invited and Applied Visa
2016-Jan-11 : Uploaded all docs including Form 80.
2016-Jan-13: NBI Clearance applied. waiting for release/collection.
2016-Jan-16 : Medical
2016-Jan-19 : CO Allocated GSM Adelaide. SG PCC uploaded. Medical screening cleared except for Son.
2016-Jan-21 : NBI clearances uploaded.
2016-Jan-28 : Son's Health Clearance Provided. All requested documents uploaded.
2016-Feb-25 : 2nd CO contact. Form 815 requested and uploaded Same Day.
2016-Feb-26 : VISA GRANT! Thank you Panginoon!
Posts: 67Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2013
Hopeful din ako kasi ako na next.
Sana balikan nyo agad ako COs & wag maxado matagal, para graduate na kming January batch! hehehe.
Congrats again!
263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer) of the ANZSCO Code.
May 30, 2014 - Lodge Assessment at ACS
Jun 30, 2014 - Positive Assessment with Bachelor's Degree and 6years of related working exp
Aug 02, 2014 - IELTS: L-8.5, R-6.5, W-6.0, S-7
Mar 28, 2015 - IELTS 2nd take: L-8, R-7, W-6.5, S-7.5
Dec 12, 2015 - IELTS (3rd time is a charm!): L-8, R-7, W-7.5, S-7,5 (Thank you Lord!)
Jan 06, 2016 - Submitted EOI 65pts
Jan 08, 2016 - Invited Visa 189 - To God be the Glory!
Jan 09, 2016 - Lodged Visa Application
Jan 18, 2016 - CO Assigned and requested for more supporting documents
Jan 20, 2016 - Appointment for my SG COC and NBI fingerprinting for my partner & I
Jan 23, 2016 - Lodged Partner Visa Application
Jan 25, 2016 - Partner Biometrics Appointment
Jan 26, 2016 - NBI Taft received our application / SG COC collected
Feb 01, 2016 - Our Medical at Paragon
Feb 08, 2016 - CO requested form 1436 and pay the additional visa fee
Feb 09, 2016 - Uploaded docs for Visa 189 application
Feb 26, 2016 - 2nd time CO contact requesting form 1436 and visa payment
Feb 29, 2016 - Submitted form 1436 but replied them already paid for visa 309
Mar 16, 2016 - Uploaded FORM 1436 and paid the visa fee & to cancel visa 309
Mar 18, 2016 - CO contact and will process De Facto partner application
Mar 21, 2016 - CO requested partner SG COC and Evidence of Functional English
Mar 22, 2016 - Partner applied for SG COC
Mar 31, 2016 - Frontloaded required docs for De Facto Partner
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: 110Member
Joined: Sep 14, 2014
07 April 2014 Vetassess submission
28 July 2014 Vetassess results: positive
9 Sept 2014 IELTS
01 Nov 2014 IELTS take 2
19 Nov 2014 EOI and SS submission
28 Nov 2014 SA sponsorship granted
20 Jan 2015 Lodged visa
12 Feb 2015 SG PCC appointment, upload other docs
18 Feb 2015 CO allocated, asked for other docs
05 Mar 2015 SG PCC release
10 Mar 2015. Medicals done
13 Mar 2015 Medicals uploaded (according to the clinics)
25 Mar 2015 NBI clearance released
31 Mar 2015 NBI uploaded to immi
2 July 2015 Visa grant. That in all things, God may be glorified!
Jan 2016 Initial Entry
July 2016 Big Move
Posts: 155Member
Joined: May 06, 2015
Occupation : Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211)
01 June 2015 : Gathering and certification of documents
22 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (S)
27 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (L,R,W)
30 June 2015 : Submitted Vetassess Online Application
07 July 2015 : IELTS Results L:7.5, R:7.0, W:6.5, S:7.0 OB:7.0, Applied EOR for Writing & Speaking
28 Sept 2015 : Received remarking - Negative results, No changes in score
02 Oct 2015 : Received Vetassess result, positive result
06 Oct 2015 : Pahinga muna hehehe, focus sa future baby, isip din kung mag English exam ulit (PTE, IELTS)
08 Oct 2015 : Booked for PTE-A (December) Subukan daw sabi ni misis, habang hntay sa baby namin hehehe
02 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Exam
04 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Results L:66; R:71; W:70; S:82 (Salamat Papa Jesus)
04 Dec 2015 : Submitted EOI Visa 189
17 Dec 2015 : Schedule of NBI clearance application (Hit! 06 Jan 2016 Release Date)
06 Jan 2016 : Schedule og NBI clearance release (Instructed to go t NBI Main for Quality Control Interview, Ouch!)
07 Jan 2016 : NBI Quality Control Interview, clearance released!!! (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
08 Jan 2016 : Received ITA for Visa 189 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
14 Jan 2016 : Lodge Visa 189
04 Feb 2016 : CO allocated (GSM Brisbane), requesting for medical, form 1436 and baby documents
09 Feb 2016 : Medical @ Nationwide Makati
15 Feb 2016 : Medical cleared (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
17 Feb 2016 : Contacted by CO, provided extension for baby document until 27 April 2016 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
29 Feb 2016 : Applied passport for baby
12 Mar 2016 : Received Passport for baby
14 Mar 2016 : Submitted requested documents to CO
15 Apr 2016 : CO acknowledge additional applicant (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
18 Apr 2016 : Medical Examination for baby @ SLEC Global City
20 Apr 2016 : Completed medical for baby, uploaded documents, waiting game hehehe, Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
26 Apr 2016 : Visa Grant! Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
Joined: Nov 30, 2015
(partner) 60 points
Lodged 489 provisional visa w/ de facto : Jan 2016
CO Allocated (GSM Brisbane): Feb 2016
PC/NBI Uploaded : Feb 2016
Grant: April 2016
Lodged 887 PR - July 2018
887 PR Granted - Direct Grant Sept 2019
Joined: Nov 30, 2015
(partner) 60 points
Lodged 489 provisional visa w/ de facto : Jan 2016
CO Allocated (GSM Brisbane): Feb 2016
PC/NBI Uploaded : Feb 2016
Grant: April 2016
Lodged 887 PR - July 2018
887 PR Granted - Direct Grant Sept 2019
Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
Joined: Sep 07, 2015
June 16, 2013 Arrival in Melbourne (AGED CARE)
Nov 12, 2014 Changed Visa Subclass (572->573) and Course
Nov 13, 2014 573 Visa Approved
Mar 2015 Nursing Conversion Course (Deakin Uni) started
April 13, 2016 Lodged EOI thru Skill Select
April 27, 2016 Received invitation to apply for Visa 189 (Nurse)
May 2, 2016 Lodged application for 189 Visa (Onshore)
May 11, 2016 CO contacted for Form 80/Medicals of daughter
June 17, 2016 189 VISA GRANTED Thank you my amazing God
Dec14, 2017 Citizenship application
March 21, 2019 Citizenship Ceremony
"Happy is the person who learns to wait as he prays and never loses his patience, for God's time is the best time."
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Occupation : Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211)
01 June 2015 : Gathering and certification of documents
22 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (S)
27 June 2015 : IELTS Exam (L,R,W)
30 June 2015 : Submitted Vetassess Online Application
07 July 2015 : IELTS Results L:7.5, R:7.0, W:6.5, S:7.0 OB:7.0, Applied EOR for Writing & Speaking
28 Sept 2015 : Received remarking - Negative results, No changes in score
02 Oct 2015 : Received Vetassess result, positive result
06 Oct 2015 : Pahinga muna hehehe, focus sa future baby, isip din kung mag English exam ulit (PTE, IELTS)
08 Oct 2015 : Booked for PTE-A (December) Subukan daw sabi ni misis, habang hntay sa baby namin hehehe
02 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Exam
04 Dec 2015 : PTE-A Results L:66; R:71; W:70; S:82 (Salamat Papa Jesus)
04 Dec 2015 : Submitted EOI Visa 189
17 Dec 2015 : Schedule of NBI clearance application (Hit! 06 Jan 2016 Release Date)
06 Jan 2016 : Schedule og NBI clearance release (Instructed to go t NBI Main for Quality Control Interview, Ouch!)
07 Jan 2016 : NBI Quality Control Interview, clearance released!!! (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
08 Jan 2016 : Received ITA for Visa 189 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
14 Jan 2016 : Lodge Visa 189
04 Feb 2016 : CO allocated (GSM Brisbane), requesting for medical, form 1436 and baby documents
09 Feb 2016 : Medical @ Nationwide Makati
15 Feb 2016 : Medical cleared (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
17 Feb 2016 : Contacted by CO, provided extension for baby document until 27 April 2016 (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
29 Feb 2016 : Applied passport for baby
12 Mar 2016 : Received Passport for baby
14 Mar 2016 : Submitted requested documents to CO
15 Apr 2016 : CO acknowledge additional applicant (Salamat Papa Jesus!)
18 Apr 2016 : Medical Examination for baby @ SLEC Global City
20 Apr 2016 : Completed medical for baby, uploaded documents, waiting game hehehe, Salamat Papa Jesus!!!
26 Apr 2016 : Visa Grant! Salamat Papa Jesus!!!