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Yung health assessment sinong nagcleclear? Yung doctor sa singapore? Or yung sa immi account?
NOC - 261311 Analyst Programmer
Qualification - Bachelor Degree (BS Mathemathics and Computer Science)
Feb 7, 2015 - IELTS Speaking test
Feb 8, 2015 - IELTS Written (LWR) Test
Feb 17, 2015 - L/R/W/S - 8.0/7.5/7.0/8.5
May 31, 2015 - Submitted to ACS
Jun 15, 2015 - ACS Results - Suitable (Degree) with 2.5 years deducted
Aug 2, 2016 - Submitted EOI (subclass 189 / 65 pts)
Sep 1, 2016 - Received ITA
Sep 15, 2016 - Visa Lodged
Sep 26, 2016 - Medical check-up
Sep 27, 2016 - CO Assigned asking for additional documents (Form 80, latest picture, police clearance)
Sep 29, 2016 - Medicals cleared except for youngest child
Oct 10, 2016 - All additional documents uploaded
Oct 11, 2016 - Youngest child consulted specialist in KK Hospital. Waiting for blood test results
Oct 18, 2016 - Blood test of youngest child is now cleared. KKH to send letter to SATA. Expecting to arrive early next week.
Oct 21, 2016 - CO requested for Form 815 for myself
Oct 24, 2016 - Youngest Child health assessment cleared
Nov 30, 2016 - CO requested for Form 815 for my son. Submitted on the same day.
Dec 1, 2016 - Visa Granted! =D
Jan 7, 2017 - Estimated Initial Entry
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NOC - 261311 Analyst Programmer
Qualification - Bachelor Degree (BS Mathemathics and Computer Science)
Feb 7, 2015 - IELTS Speaking test
Feb 8, 2015 - IELTS Written (LWR) Test
Feb 17, 2015 - L/R/W/S - 8.0/7.5/7.0/8.5
May 31, 2015 - Submitted to ACS
Jun 15, 2015 - ACS Results - Suitable (Degree) with 2.5 years deducted
Aug 2, 2016 - Submitted EOI (subclass 189 / 65 pts)
Sep 1, 2016 - Received ITA
Sep 15, 2016 - Visa Lodged
Sep 26, 2016 - Medical check-up
Sep 27, 2016 - CO Assigned asking for additional documents (Form 80, latest picture, police clearance)
Sep 29, 2016 - Medicals cleared except for youngest child
Oct 10, 2016 - All additional documents uploaded
Oct 11, 2016 - Youngest child consulted specialist in KK Hospital. Waiting for blood test results
Oct 18, 2016 - Blood test of youngest child is now cleared. KKH to send letter to SATA. Expecting to arrive early next week.
Oct 21, 2016 - CO requested for Form 815 for myself
Oct 24, 2016 - Youngest Child health assessment cleared
Nov 30, 2016 - CO requested for Form 815 for my son. Submitted on the same day.
Dec 1, 2016 - Visa Granted! =D
Jan 7, 2017 - Estimated Initial Entry
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Non-migrating dependent family members
Does the applicant have any dependent family members not travelling to Australia who are not Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents?
kapag wala isasama at solo lang ppunta ng Australia?
No lang ang sagot?
Mag Yes lang if may isasama ?
Tama po b?
261312 (Developer Programmer)
06-25-15 - Decided to pursue my Oz Dream
08-10-15 - Enrolled in IELTS Review center
10-24-15 - Failed 1st IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/6/6.5/6
01-25-16 - Positive ACS Assessment
01-23-16 - Failed 2nd IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/7.5/6/6.5
03-05-16 - Failed 3rd IELTS L/R/S/W = 6.5/7.5/7.5/6.5
04-02-16 - Failed 4th IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/7.5/7/6.5
05-20-16 - Requested for Remarking (Speaking)
07-13-16 - No Change in Speaking score
08-01-16 - Self-review PTE
08-29-16 - Passed 1st PTE Exam L/R/S/W = 87/85/90/89
08-30-16 - Submitted 1st EOI 189 - 65 points
09-13-16 - Received 1st ITA
09-14-16 - Deferred 1st ITA - incorrect details in work experience
09-16-16 - Submitted 2nd EOI 189 - 65 points
09-27-16 - Received 2nd ITA
09-30-16 - Obtained NBI clearance
10-10-16 - Medical @ Nationwide
10-12-16 - Health clearance provided – no action required
10-19-16 - Lodged Visa (frontloaded all docs)
11-01-16 - Direct Grant - Thank you Lord!
09-24-21 - Lodged Citizenship Application
08-05-22 - Received Citizenship test appointment
09-08-22 - Passed Citizenship test (Perfect score)
03-07-23 - Received first Citizenship ceremony Invitation - Unable to attend
04-27-23 - Received second Citizenship ceremony Invitation
05-25-23 - Citizenship Ceremony - finally an Aussie mate!
"If you have a dream, protect it. Love it. Chase it. And one day you will LIVE it."
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Dun po sa work experience part.
Kasi currently working pa rin ako... and required field ung Date To na lagyan ng date.
Since hndi pa nmn po ako resign and still working in the same company..
Ano po ung tamang entry sa Date to ? Current date?
Salamat.
261312 (Developer Programmer)
06-25-15 - Decided to pursue my Oz Dream
08-10-15 - Enrolled in IELTS Review center
10-24-15 - Failed 1st IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/6/6.5/6
01-25-16 - Positive ACS Assessment
01-23-16 - Failed 2nd IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/7.5/6/6.5
03-05-16 - Failed 3rd IELTS L/R/S/W = 6.5/7.5/7.5/6.5
04-02-16 - Failed 4th IELTS L/R/S/W = 7.5/7.5/7/6.5
05-20-16 - Requested for Remarking (Speaking)
07-13-16 - No Change in Speaking score
08-01-16 - Self-review PTE
08-29-16 - Passed 1st PTE Exam L/R/S/W = 87/85/90/89
08-30-16 - Submitted 1st EOI 189 - 65 points
09-13-16 - Received 1st ITA
09-14-16 - Deferred 1st ITA - incorrect details in work experience
09-16-16 - Submitted 2nd EOI 189 - 65 points
09-27-16 - Received 2nd ITA
09-30-16 - Obtained NBI clearance
10-10-16 - Medical @ Nationwide
10-12-16 - Health clearance provided – no action required
10-19-16 - Lodged Visa (frontloaded all docs)
11-01-16 - Direct Grant - Thank you Lord!
09-24-21 - Lodged Citizenship Application
08-05-22 - Received Citizenship test appointment
09-08-22 - Passed Citizenship test (Perfect score)
03-07-23 - Received first Citizenship ceremony Invitation - Unable to attend
04-27-23 - Received second Citizenship ceremony Invitation
05-25-23 - Citizenship Ceremony - finally an Aussie mate!
"If you have a dream, protect it. Love it. Chase it. And one day you will LIVE it."
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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: 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
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@mpatrice26 yung mga doctor dito ang magki-clear sayo tapos isesend na nila yun result electronically sa DIBP. Now, it's DIBP's discretion if gusto pa nila ng additional tests (though I don't see a case where that happened).
Timeline
01-Apr-16 - PTE-A Exam Result
08-Jul-16 - ACS Result + EOI submission (65 @ 189, 70 @ 190)
29-July-16 - Received invitation to apply for NSW SS
10-Aug-16 - ITA received
25-Aug-16 - Lodged Visa 190 (all applicable documents uploaded)
20-Sep-16 - Visa Grant (Thank you Lord...)
IED: March 2017
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Non-migrating dependent family members
Does the applicant have any dependent family members not travelling to Australia who are not Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents?
Kasi sa case ko mag-isa lang muna ko but I have 2 dependent children na non-migrating kaya ang answer ko is YES.
Nominated Occupation: 263311 Telecommunications Engineer
June 4, 2016 - IELTS exam
June 19, 2016 - IELTS result (L-6.5,R-7,S-7,W-7)
June 20, 2016 - CDR preparations for EA assessment
July 19, 2016 - Submitted docs for EA assessment
August 9, 2016 - EA Outcome - Positive
August 16, 2016 - PTE exam
August 17, 2016 - PTE Result (L-70,R-73,S-75,W-69)
August 21, 2016 - Submitted EOI (Subclass 189)
September 13, 2016 - Received ITA
October 7, 2016 - Lodged Visa
October 17, 2016 - CO contact for additional docs (UAE Police Certificate and Medical for my 2 non-migrating kids)
November 3, 2016 - Submitted requested docs
December 7, 2016 - Visa GRANT!!! Thank you LORD!!!
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"Does the applicant have any dependent family members not travelling to Australia who are not Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents?"
anyways, sa pagkakatanda ko may tool tip ? naman sa immiaccount form per item kung may doubts sa isasagot. tapos pwede nyo din i-elaborate sa form 80 ang mga naging sagot sa immi form.
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221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)
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Baka meron pong kabayan dito na EE at in line sa building construction and engineering, pwede din po makahingi ng copy ng CDR nyo for reference lang po. eto po email ko:
[email protected]
Maraming salamat po and God bless po sa lahat ng applicants!!
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IELTS - 340sgd
1. EA Assessment (Standard Competency Demonstration Report) - 750 AUD
2. EA Assessment(Competency Demonstration Report +
Relevant Skilled Employment Assessment) - 1030 AUD
(pili lang po kau sa dalawa, then me fast track din kung gusto nyo mabilis ung assessment extra bayad ng 275 AUD)
Visa Fees:
Main Applicant : 3600 AUD
Dependent: 1800 AUD
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233411: Electronics Engineer
20 Aug'16: IELTS (BC-SG)
2 Sep'16: IELTS Results: L8.5 R7 W6.5 S6.5 - saklap
7 Sep'16: Lodged EA Assessment
23 Sep'16: EA Positive Outcome
25 Oct'16: PTE-A Results: L:80 R:83 W:86 S:84 - Thank you God!!!!!
25 Oct'16: Lodged 189 Visa (75 pts)
26 Oct'16: Received ITA for 189 - Thank you God!!!!
21 Nov'16: 189 Visa Lodged!
23 Nov'16: Uploaded all Docs
28 Nov'16: Direct Grant! ... THANK YOU LORD!!!!!!!!!!
25 Jun'17 - BIG MOVE
4 Sep'17 - Started working
Great things start from small beginnings... - MILO
29 Jun'21: Applied for Au Citizenship
04 Mar'22: Interview and Exam Date (re-sched due to Covid isolation)
04 May'22: Interview and Exam Date (actual)
04 May'22: Citizenship by Conferral Approval
02 Jul'22: Oath Taking Ceremony .... Aussie aussie aussie, oi oi oi
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ANZCO233411 Electronics Engineer (Semiconductor Test Engineer)
April 30, 2016 - IELTS Test
May 13, 2016 - IELTS Result (L6.5R6.5W7S7)
Jun - Jul 2016 - CDR Creation
August 4, 2016 - MSA EA Submission
August 19, 2016 - MSA Result (positive ANZCO233411)
August 22, 2016 - EOI Submission
September 13, 2016 - ITA Received (189)
September 15, 2016 - e-Appeal SG COC (Me&Wife)
September 20, 2016 - FIngerprnt Canada Criminal Rcrd Check(for wife)
September 23, 2016 - SG COC fingerprint/collect(Me&Wife)
September 23, 2016 - NBI Clearance scan Received (Me&Wife)
September 26, 2016 - Lodge Visa 189
September 30, 2016 - Medical (Me,wife&Baby) Paragon
October 5, 2016 - Canada RCMP Criminal Check Rcvd (wife)
October 10, 2016 - CO Contacted - Form 80, CTC Birth Cert and Passport Biodata Page (CO given until Nov 2 to complete)
October 12, 2016 - Uploaded - waiting game
November 23, 2016 - Grant! Thank you Jesus! IED - Oct 2017
January 2017 - Booked SQ SG-MEL for SGD300 Promo!
June 2017 - IE to MEL
July 2017 - son and wife (preggy) followed suit
Sept 2017 - my 2nd baby was born at Royal Womens Hospital (all free!) . Got my (first) casual job
Oct 2017 - Got my permanent job (Pharma) north melbourne
Jan 2018 - moved to east of melbourne
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Main Applicant: Wife
Nominated Occupation: Accountant (General)
07|26|2016 - PTE-A Exam
07|27|2016 - PTE-A Result L89|R81|S80|W82
07|29|2016 - Engaged with agent
09|02|2016 - Submitted docs to CPAA
09|06|2016 - CPAA confirmed receipt of docs
09|27|2016 - Positive assessment from CPAA
09|27|2016 - Lodged EOI
09|28|2016 - Received ITA
09|29|2016 - Visa Submission
10|07|2016 - Medical Cleared | COC uploaded
10|10|2016 - Direct Grant
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@dewni, Hello fellow accountant! Congrats sa ITA. Ambilis naman, ang galing!
221111 Accountant (General)
31 Mar 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L8.5/R7.5/W6.5/S7.0)
18 Apr 2015 - IELTS-A Exam (L7.5/R8.5/W7.0/S7.0)
31 May 2016 - CPAA assessment application.
02 Jul 2016 - CPAA positive assessment result.
02 Jul 2016 - EOI submitted - 189/190 (65pts/70pts)
29 Jul 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L84/R77/W79/S72)
13 Sep 2016 - PTE-A Exam (L90/R81/W90/S85)
13 Sep 2016 - EOI updated - 189 (75pts)
14 Sep 2016 - ITA Received.
23 Oct 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged.
31 Oct 2016 - Direct Grant. (Thank you Lord!)