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Posts: 42Member
Joined: Jul 11, 2016
Electrical Engineering Technician 312312
May 18, 2015: TRA Assessment submission
Aug 10, 2015: TRA Assessment approved
Oct 24, 2015: IELTS exam
Nov 09, 2015: EOI lodged (50+5=60pts : 489)
Feb 18, 2016: TRA Migration Points Advice (incl 1yr AU experience)
May 10, 2016: TRA acknowledged AU experience related to NOC
May 25, 2016: Updated EOI +5pts (55+5=60pts : 190)
Jun 10, 2016: ITA for NSW SS received
Jun 11, 2016: Lodged SS for NSW
Jun 24, 2016: NSW 190 nomination application approved
Jun 25, 2016: Lodged application for 190 visa (Onshore-MEL)
Jun 28, 2016: Medical (kids)
Jul 01, 2016: Medical (applicant & wife)
Jul 18, 2016: CO contact GSM Adelaide requested for new PCC Saudi
Jul 19, 2016: Replied to CO cannot obtain PCC Saudi provided final exit doc and good moral letter from previous employer
Aug 04, 2016: Visa Grant (Thank You so much Lord!)
___ __, 2016: Move to NSW (Lord please guide us)
Posts: 48Member
Joined: May 05, 2016
Posts: 913Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2014
312312 - (Electrical Engineering Technician) Primary
11/27/2015 - Lodge TRA assessment application
02/26/2016 - Received TRA outcome letter
04/19/2016 - lodge vetasses qualification assessment.
05/20/2016- Received Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
05/21/2016- Lodge SS for SA
06/06/2016- Received ITA SS SA
06/11/2016- Lodge SS for NSW
06/27/2016- Received ITA SS NSW ( God is great! thank you Lord)
07/14/2016- Medical Cleared
07/31/2016- lodge ITA NSW
08/05/2016- Uploaded NBI. Waiting.. In His time everything is right..,
23/11/2016- Grant ( Thanks Lord God )
Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 04, 2012
18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
11 May '16 Got ITA
02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
04 Jul '16 Direct Grant
Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt
Posts: 913Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2014
312312 - (Electrical Engineering Technician) Primary
11/27/2015 - Lodge TRA assessment application
02/26/2016 - Received TRA outcome letter
04/19/2016 - lodge vetasses qualification assessment.
05/20/2016- Received Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
05/21/2016- Lodge SS for SA
06/06/2016- Received ITA SS SA
06/11/2016- Lodge SS for NSW
06/27/2016- Received ITA SS NSW ( God is great! thank you Lord)
07/14/2016- Medical Cleared
07/31/2016- lodge ITA NSW
08/05/2016- Uploaded NBI. Waiting.. In His time everything is right..,
23/11/2016- Grant ( Thanks Lord God )
Posts: 146Member
Joined: Feb 11, 2015
261312 - Developer Programmer
Dec 12, 2015 - IELTS Test
Dec 25, 2015 - IELTS Result (Proficient)
May 20, 2016 - Submit ACS assessment
Jun 07, 2016 - ACS Result
Jun 21, 2016 - Submit EOI for 189 (65 pts)
Aug 17, 2016 - Received Invitation
Aug 27, 2016 - Medical at Nationwide Makati
Sept 10, 2016 - Lodge Visa Application
Sept 19, 2016 - Direct Grant
Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 04, 2012
18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
11 May '16 Got ITA
02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
04 Jul '16 Direct Grant
Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt
Posts: 913Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2014
312312 - (Electrical Engineering Technician) Primary
11/27/2015 - Lodge TRA assessment application
02/26/2016 - Received TRA outcome letter
04/19/2016 - lodge vetasses qualification assessment.
05/20/2016- Received Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
05/21/2016- Lodge SS for SA
06/06/2016- Received ITA SS SA
06/11/2016- Lodge SS for NSW
06/27/2016- Received ITA SS NSW ( God is great! thank you Lord)
07/14/2016- Medical Cleared
07/31/2016- lodge ITA NSW
08/05/2016- Uploaded NBI. Waiting.. In His time everything is right..,
23/11/2016- Grant ( Thanks Lord God )
Posts: 706Member
Joined: Apr 23, 2016
Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)
May 2014 - signed contract with MA
March 2015 - Skills assessment
June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord!
Posts: 913Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2014
312312 - (Electrical Engineering Technician) Primary
11/27/2015 - Lodge TRA assessment application
02/26/2016 - Received TRA outcome letter
04/19/2016 - lodge vetasses qualification assessment.
05/20/2016- Received Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
05/21/2016- Lodge SS for SA
06/06/2016- Received ITA SS SA
06/11/2016- Lodge SS for NSW
06/27/2016- Received ITA SS NSW ( God is great! thank you Lord)
07/14/2016- Medical Cleared
07/31/2016- lodge ITA NSW
08/05/2016- Uploaded NBI. Waiting.. In His time everything is right..,
23/11/2016- Grant ( Thanks Lord God )
Posts: 14Member
Joined: Jun 23, 2016
Apr 18, 2016 - Received ACS Skill Assessment
May 4, 2016 - PTE - A score released
May 25, 2016 - Submitted EOI
May 25/26, 2016 - Got the invitation
June 16, 2016 - Lodge Visa
June 6, 2016 - CO requested Form 80 and medicals
July 7, 2016 - Uploaded Form 80
July 8, 2016 - Medical at Nationwide
July 11, 2016 - false positive in skin test for 2 kids. Go back to Nationwide for chest X-ray
July 14, 2016 - Nationwide submitted all the results. Uploaded Form 815
July 15, 2016 - Visa Granted!!!
Apr 18, 2016 - Received ACS Skill Assessment
May 4, 2016 - PTE - A score released
May 25, 2016 - Submitted EOI
May 25/26, 2016 - Got ITA
June 16, 2016 - Lodge Visa
June 6, 2016 - CO requested Form 80 and medicals
July 7, 2016 - Uploaded Form 80
July 8, 2016 - Medical at Nationwide
July 11, 2016 - false positive in skin test for 2 kids. Go back to Nationwide for chest X-ray
July 14, 2016 - Nationwide submitted all the results. Uploaded Form 815
July 15, 2016 - Visa Granted!!!
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016
Posts: 48Member
Joined: May 05, 2016
Posts: 913Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2014
312312 - (Electrical Engineering Technician) Primary
11/27/2015 - Lodge TRA assessment application
02/26/2016 - Received TRA outcome letter
04/19/2016 - lodge vetasses qualification assessment.
05/20/2016- Received Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
05/21/2016- Lodge SS for SA
06/06/2016- Received ITA SS SA
06/11/2016- Lodge SS for NSW
06/27/2016- Received ITA SS NSW ( God is great! thank you Lord)
07/14/2016- Medical Cleared
07/31/2016- lodge ITA NSW
08/05/2016- Uploaded NBI. Waiting.. In His time everything is right..,
23/11/2016- Grant ( Thanks Lord God )
Posts: 9Member
Joined: Jun 02, 2016
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."
Posts: 386Member
Joined: Apr 29, 2015
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: 71Member
Joined: Jul 19, 2016
My skills assessment was rejected by Engineers Australia, went back to 55 points so I need to submit another EoI and undergo another run.
233511 - Certified Industrial Engineer
01.03.2015 - DoE Australia thru Visa 476
08.10.2015 - PTE-A (L-82, R-77, S-77, W-87)
11.12.2015 - EA MSA CDR Letter - Positive!
02.01.2016 - EoI for SS NSW Visa 190
24.06.2016 - Applied for assessment of Relevant Skilled Employment (1 year inside Au)
04.07.2016 - EA requested addtl docs for RSE assessment
05.07.2016 - EoI for Visa 189 (60pts, finished 9:00pm AEST)
06.07.2016 - Received Invite for Visa 189 (12:30am AEST)
11.07.2016 - EA assessment of Relevant Skilled Employment result - Negative !!!
21.07.2016 - Created new email and SkillSelect account, submitted EoI for SS NSW, Visa 190 (55+5 pts)
16.08.2016 - Lodged SV-500
31.08.2016 - Visa 476 Expiration Date!
01.09.2016 - Bridging Visa A (SV-500)
06.09.2016 - Invite for Visa 189 Expired
25.10.2016 - SV-500 Granted
20.02.2017 - PTE-A (L-90, R-90, S-90, W-90)
21.02.2017 - EoI for Visa 189 (65) and Visa 190 (65+5) SS NSW
06.03.2017 - NSW Sponsorship Invite for Nomination
XX.XX.2017 - Approval of NSW Sponsorship Application
XX.XX.2017 - Visa Grant
PTE Tips.
https://www.facebook.com/EnglishWiseAU/videos/1750081145307594/?pnref=story
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016
Mag e expire yan after 60 days ata..
Posts: 98Member
Joined: Nov 27, 2014
March 18, 2016 - Submitted docs to ACS
March 30, 2016 - ACS Assessment Suitable (Software Engineer 261313)
March 30, 2016 - Submitted EOI ( Visa 189 - 65 points)
May 24, 2016 - Received ITA
June 28, 2016 - Visa application lodged
July 1, 2016 - Submitted documents (Frontload)
July 26, 2016 - Direct Grant
IED - Before June 9 2017
Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 04, 2012
18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
11 May '16 Got ITA
02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
04 Jul '16 Direct Grant
Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt
Posts: 96Member
Joined: Sep 30, 2014
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016
Posts: 98Member
Joined: Nov 27, 2014
March 18, 2016 - Submitted docs to ACS
March 30, 2016 - ACS Assessment Suitable (Software Engineer 261313)
March 30, 2016 - Submitted EOI ( Visa 189 - 65 points)
May 24, 2016 - Received ITA
June 28, 2016 - Visa application lodged
July 1, 2016 - Submitted documents (Frontload)
July 26, 2016 - Direct Grant
IED - Before June 9 2017
Joined: Jun 12, 2016
Every Friday ba release ng grant?
Posts: 21Member
Joined: Jul 05, 2016
Posts: 44Member
Joined: Jan 07, 2013
233211 Civil Engineer
05/08/15 - EA Results
07/11/16 - PTE Exam
11/11/16 - PTE Results (L-73/R-70/S-70/W-75
17/11/16 - Lodged EOI 189(60pts)
08/01/16 - Received 189 ITA
14/02/16 - PCC
20/02/16 - Visa Application Lodged (189)
11/03/16 - 1st CO GSM Adelaide
16/03/16-Medicals Result-No actions required
20/04/16 - 2ND CO asking to update form 80 address gap
20/05/16-Visa Grant.Praise the Lord!
17/01/17-EID
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016
Posts: 373Member
Joined: May 17, 2016