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  • aldeealdee Melbourne
    Posts: 51Member
    Joined: Mar 22, 2016
    @jillisraju yes, ok sila. Sila agent namin ng boyfriend ko.. My bf is in oz na since feb :)

    Dec 2015: Inquiry to AMS, IDP, AECC
    Feb 2016: Opted to apply for Visit Visa (Subclass 600) impulsive decision
    Feb 28: REFUSED VISIT VISA
    Mar 01: Decided to consult AMS
    Mar 05: Took IELTS in Doha Qatar
    Mar 08: Applied for Deakin University (Bachelor of Nursing 1 year conversion FEB 2017 intake)
    Mar 15: Refused by DU due to IMMI History
    Mar 15: IELTS Results (L:8.5, R: 6.0, W: 7.5, S: 6.5; OBS:7)
    Mar 17: Submitted Reconsideration Letter to Deakin University
    Mar 28: DU Reconsidered
    Apr 01: Started compiling the Visa Requirements
    Apr 04: Received final offer from DU
    Apr 19: Paid fees (OSHC, tuition, DUELI)
    Apr 21: eCOE Received
    Apr 28: Medicals done (xray, blood, urinalysis).
    Forwarded all completed papers to AMS (157A, 956A, VFS, Form54) and other requirements.
    May 17: AU Embassy (Manila) acknowledge receipt.
    May 24: VISA GRANT!!!!!!!

    Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.

  • annataliaannatalia Brisbane
    Posts: 29Member
    Joined: Nov 03, 2015
    hi po! any experience po na hiningan pa kayo ng additional requirements pagkatapos nalodged ung application for 20 days(svp processing) , gaano p ktagal ulit ung hihintayin pr sa result?? any idea po? thnk you!
  • BemBem Mandaluyong
    Posts: 43Member
    Joined: May 20, 2016
    Ano po timeline mo mam? @annatalia
  • ChengLiChengLi Davao City
    Posts: 1Member
    Joined: May 01, 2016
  • annataliaannatalia Brisbane
    Posts: 29Member
    Joined: Nov 03, 2015
    @Bem here my timeline
    september 25, 2015- IELTS( S)-6.5 R-6, L6 W 5.5
    November 2015-january 2016- applied for schools application (rejected/refuse by all applied school)
    February 24, 2016- reassess by ACADEMIA(rejected 1st application)
    February 26, 2016- received school offer
    February 27, 2016- paid tuition fee
    March 8, 2016- medical at Nationwide
    March 10, 2016- Lodge visa IDP 572 visa
    March 21, 2016- granted visa
    April 10, 2016- Flight to Brisbane
    April 15, 2016- First day of School
  • chinniechinnie Sydney
    Posts: 98Member
    Joined: Jan 23, 2016
    Okay pa po ba ibyahe ang passport na after 6mons. E ma eexpire na. July 3 po ang alis ko then ma expire po passport ko ng january 3,2017
  • subclass572subclass572 Quezon City
    Posts: 130Member
    Joined: Mar 01, 2016
    @chinnie hi sis. Ang alam ko 6 months dapat. Pa renew ka nalang july pa naman alis mo. Congrats pala sis. :)
  • elly19elly19 Brisbane
    Posts: 108Member
    Joined: May 19, 2016
    hello! ask ko lng po pag mag aapply pa lng sa school need ba agad na 3 months ung funds? thanks!
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @chinnie It's best to get a new one, kasi pag nasa Au ka at mageexpire siya, hassle pa yun sayo.

    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."

  • chinniechinnie Sydney
    Posts: 98Member
    Joined: Jan 23, 2016
    Baka hindi umabot sis by appointment na ngayon ang pag asikaso ng passport e halos full na ngayong june
  • emantotemantot Mandaluyong
    Posts: 16Member
    Joined: Oct 26, 2015
    hello po ask ko lang po kung pwede ba ako mag apply for a student visa kahit high school graduate lang ako here sa pinas and never been to college pa im 29 yrs old na po.

    thanks
  • elly19elly19 Brisbane
    Posts: 108Member
    Joined: May 19, 2016
    @chinnie san po ba location nyo? kasi sa Robinsons Pampanga po di na need ng appoinment, need lng maaga ka mga 5am para pumila hehe..
  • se29mse29m Perth
    Posts: 2,144Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 14, 2015
    @emantot try consulting a migration agency with your case.. ams global or idp

    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)

  • chinniechinnie Sydney
    Posts: 98Member
    Joined: Jan 23, 2016
    null

    Sa canbernull
    Sa laguna po kami. Lucena ang nearesg hindi na sila natanggap ng walk in
  • bluepsykhebluepsykhe Sydney
    Posts: 64Member
    Joined: Jan 19, 2016
    Hi guys! My visa was granted last May 27. Wishing all the best for everyone. Achieve!
  • emantotemantot Mandaluyong
    Posts: 16Member
    Joined: Oct 26, 2015
    @se29m thanks po
  • se29mse29m Perth
    Posts: 2,144Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 14, 2015
    @bluepsykhe ang galing! congrats!

    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)

  • bluepsykhebluepsykhe Sydney
    Posts: 64Member
    Joined: Jan 19, 2016
    @se29m thanks po
  • emantotemantot Mandaluyong
    Posts: 16Member
    Joined: Oct 26, 2015
    may bayad po ba ang consultation sa IDP or any agency?
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @emantot wala po, libre ang processing sa IDP.

    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."

  • elly19elly19 Brisbane
    Posts: 108Member
    Joined: May 19, 2016
    @bluepsykhe congrats!!!
  • bluepsykhebluepsykhe Sydney
    Posts: 64Member
    Joined: Jan 19, 2016
    @elly19 thanks! Cheers
  • emantotemantot Mandaluyong
    Posts: 16Member
    Joined: Oct 26, 2015
    ano po yun via email or by meeting po ang consultation?
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @emantot in-person consultation po, If you decide to go to IDP make sure to call their office first to book an appointment.

    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."

  • santojosantojo Sydney
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Feb 01, 2016
    Sino na po based in Adelaide dito? :) Will arrive by July :D
  • MsSenoJRMsSenoJR Perth
    Posts: 47Member
    Joined: Mar 26, 2016
    @bluepsykhe Congratulations! :)

    @Cassey ask ko lang po about sa mga documents to bring with in Oz. Ipapa-certified true copy pa po ba muna lahat dito sa Pinas?

    BS Nursing 1 yr-degree program at Edith Cowan University (July 2016 Intake)
    07/04/15 - Initial inquiry at Fortrust through e-mail.
    27/06/15 - Enrolled IELTS Review Program in JROOZ
    28/06/15 - Start attending Weekend Class at JROOZ
    10/09/15 - IELTS Exam through British Council (Speaking)
    12/09/15 - IELTS Exam through British Council (Listening, Reading, Writing)
    25/09/15 - IELTS Result - Passed
    25/11/15 - Personally went to Fortrust for assessment
    06/01/16 - University Application Sent
    03/02/16 - Received Offer Letter from ECU c/o Fortrust
    02/03/16 - Changed agency, re-submit School Application Documents to Edugate
    21/03/16 - Received Offer Letter from ECU c/o Edugate
    04/04/16 - Submitted Student Financial Declaration Form to ECU
    04/04/16 - Created ImmiAccount for My Health Declarations
    05/04/16 - Medical at Nationwide Makati
    07/04/16 - Accepted ECU offer online
    08/04/16 - Payed tuition fees to ECU through Western Union GlobalPay
    18/04/16 - Western Union confirmed that payment to ECU was received
    20/04/16 - Received CoE Certificate from ECU
    25/04/16 - Submitted Visa Application Subclass 573 SVP through Edugate
    29/04/16 - VFS confirmed that visa application was already received at Australian Embassy Manila
    05/05/16 - Received late acknowledgment letter from DIBP with Lodgement Date of 29/04/16 c/o Rowie
    16/05/16 - Visa Grant c/o Colyn
    “Lahat ng mga bagay ay aking magagawa doon sa nagpapalakas sa akin.”
    Mga Taga-Filipos 4:13 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)

  • bluepsykhebluepsykhe Sydney
    Posts: 64Member
    Joined: Jan 19, 2016
    @MsSenoJR thank you. Good luck sa lahat ng endeavours and may God bless us all
  • Joshua1_9Joshua1_9 Sydney
    Posts: 140Member
    Joined: Apr 13, 2016
    annatalia said:

    @Bem here my timeline
    september 25, 2015- IELTS( S)-6.5 R-6, L6 W 5.5
    November 2015-january 2016- applied for schools application (rejected/refuse by all applied school)
    February 24, 2016- reassess by ACADEMIA(rejected 1st application)
    February 26, 2016- received school offer
    February 27, 2016- paid tuition fee
    March 8, 2016- medical at Nationwide
    March 10, 2016- Lodge visa IDP 572 visa
    March 21, 2016- granted visa
    April 10, 2016- Flight to Brisbane
    April 15, 2016- First day of School

    Hi :) 572 non svp po ba kayo? you mean, na grant na visa nyu kahit hindi pa 90 days?wow! ang bilis!
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    MsSenoJR said:

    @bluepsykhe Congratulations! :)

    @Cassey ask ko lang po about sa mga documents to bring with in Oz. Ipapa-certified true copy pa po ba muna lahat dito sa Pinas?

    Dito mo na ipacertify sa Australia, sa JP (Justice of Peace) libre pa,hehe :)

    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."

  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    edited June 2016
    Just want to share, sa mga nakastudent visa you're able to claim most of the tax that you've paid on your first year here in Australia provided that your income is under the threshold which is $18,200. So try your best to look for a job :)

    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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