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Posts: 499Member
Joined: Oct 20, 2015
Occupation: Accountant 190/75pts
28.12.15 IELTS - Unsuccessful
23.02.16 PTE - Successful 10 pts
23.04.16 CPAA positive skills assessment
11.05.16 CPAA positive employment assessment (minus 5 yrs for EA experience)
12.05.16 EOI 189-65points and190 NSW-70points
23.05.16 PTE take 2 for 20 points - unsuccessful
22.06.16 PTE take 3 for 20 points - unsuccessful
01.08.16 Sent appeal to CPAA to reconsider EA experience
05.08.16 Submitted SA 190 application under chain migration
07.09.16 CPAA positive result of appeal/Updated EOI 189/70; 190/75
16.09.16 NSW nomination - will let this expire
28.09.16 SA approval/ITA 190 received
17.10.16 Medicals at SLEC BGC
01.11.16 Lodged
30.11.16 Received Immi Assessment Commenced/CO allocation email
11.01.17 DG
16.04.17 Big move
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 136Member
Joined: Aug 29, 2016
ANZSCO 221111 - Accountant (General)
Age = 30pts
Aug xx, 2015 - Decided to pursue OZ dream
Oct xx, 2015 - Started to gather docs (syllabus, COE etc.)
Mar 29, 2016 - 1st take PTE-A: L87/R76/S83/W82=78 (+10pts. But min. for Accountants 70pts. Retake.)
May 18, 2016 - 2nd take PTE-A: L85/R83/S80/W83=81 20pts. (God is good!).
July 02, 2016 - Educ. Qualification = Positive Assess. by CPAA. 15pts.
Aug 10, 2016 - Skilled Employment = Positive Assess. by CPAA. 10pts
Aug 28, 2016 - Submitted EOI for Subclass 189 (75 points)
Sep 01, 2016 - ITA (12:15am Oz time)
Sep 24, 2016 - Medicals done
Sep 27, 2016 - NBI Released
Oct 01, 2016 - All Medicals cleared (Me, husband & child)
Oct 18, 2016 - Dubai PCC/Husband's Sharjah PCC released
Oct 26, 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged
Nov 15, 2015 - Direct Grant (Thank you Lord!)
DIY application. 'Progress not Perfection' is my mantra while applying and waiting. By God's grace everything went well... Thank you pinoyau for all the help.
Posts: 417Member
Joined: Apr 12, 2015
312111- Architectural Draftsperson
29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
Mar 2016-- ACT closed
25 July 2016-- QLD open
27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)
All things are possible with God.
His will. His purpose. His timing.
Just pray and believe...
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
1) pwede daw I-leave blank to.
2) Yes, eto ang kineclaim mo na points.
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!)
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
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!)
Posts: 55Member
Joined: Sep 13, 2016
@Anino78 @jillpot ung samin po pinaupload ni agent ung Sg Birth cert and NSO ni baby. pero mas concerned po sila dun sa certificate sa country of birth ni baby which is sg.
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
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
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!)
Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 55Member
Joined: Sep 13, 2016
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
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
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!)
Posts: 55Member
Joined: Sep 13, 2016
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
Posts: 136Member
Joined: Aug 29, 2016
ANZSCO 221111 - Accountant (General)
Age = 30pts
Aug xx, 2015 - Decided to pursue OZ dream
Oct xx, 2015 - Started to gather docs (syllabus, COE etc.)
Mar 29, 2016 - 1st take PTE-A: L87/R76/S83/W82=78 (+10pts. But min. for Accountants 70pts. Retake.)
May 18, 2016 - 2nd take PTE-A: L85/R83/S80/W83=81 20pts. (God is good!).
July 02, 2016 - Educ. Qualification = Positive Assess. by CPAA. 15pts.
Aug 10, 2016 - Skilled Employment = Positive Assess. by CPAA. 10pts
Aug 28, 2016 - Submitted EOI for Subclass 189 (75 points)
Sep 01, 2016 - ITA (12:15am Oz time)
Sep 24, 2016 - Medicals done
Sep 27, 2016 - NBI Released
Oct 01, 2016 - All Medicals cleared (Me, husband & child)
Oct 18, 2016 - Dubai PCC/Husband's Sharjah PCC released
Oct 26, 2016 - Visa 189 Lodged
Nov 15, 2015 - Direct Grant (Thank you Lord!)
DIY application. 'Progress not Perfection' is my mantra while applying and waiting. By God's grace everything went well... Thank you pinoyau for all the help.
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
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!)
Posts: 42Member
Joined: Jul 30, 2015
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."
Posts: 417Member
Joined: Apr 12, 2015
312111- Architectural Draftsperson
29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
Mar 2016-- ACT closed
25 July 2016-- QLD open
27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)
All things are possible with God.
His will. His purpose. His timing.
Just pray and believe...
Posts: 167Member
Joined: Aug 18, 2014
Chemical Engineer
08|01|2014 AU or NZ???
08|18|2014 Enrolled for IELTS exam
11|01|2014 IELTS exam
11|14|2014 IELTS positive results with 10pts - Praises to GOD!
11|15|2014 Started CDR
12|07|2014 CDR online application
02|12|2015 EA result +++ (Wonderful O' Lord!)
02|13|2015 EOI sent (189) 60 pts
02|16|2015 corrected EOI - 55pts (related exp. was 10yrs ago)
02|16|2015 EOI NSW 60pts (incl. SS)
05|01|2015 Got pregnant for 2nd child
10|20|2015 Lost track of EOI status. Withdrawn/submitted new EOI
01|06|2016 2nd child was born "Happy 3 Kings"
08|12|2016 Took PTE A - target 20pts
08|13|2016 failed to achieve 20pts
08|15|2016 update EOI, changed unrelated skills to related
08|17|2016 ITA 189
09|02|2016 Lodged 189
09|16|2016 CO Contact - Health Assessment for us (4)
09|19|2016 Submitted medical exam results - no action needed
Nov 25, 2016 GRANT!
GOD is good, all the time!
Posts: 94Member
Joined: Mar 17, 2016
263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
7-Nov-2015 - IELTS Exam
17-Nov-2015 - IELTS Results (L:8 R:8 W:6.5 S:6.5 OBS:7.5)
28-Dec-2015 - Submit application to ACS
18-Jan-2016 - Education have insufficient ICT content - change to RPL application
14-Feb-2016 - Submited RPL Docs
17-Feb-2016 - Received ACS Results - Positive (9.5yrs of work credited!)
17-Feb-2016 - Lodged EOI Visa 189 in SkillSelect (60 points = Age 30, Edu 15, Exp 15)
02-Mar-2016 - NBI Schedule at PH Embassy Singapore
08-Mar-2016 - Received 189 ITA
19-Mar-2016 - Lodge Visa 189
29-Mar-2016 - Obtained NBI Clearance
2-Apr-2016 - Medical at SATA AMK (Wife's X-Ray was put on hold, reschedule after baby's delivery)
4-Apr-2016 - SG COC Collected
27-Apr-2016 - Happy Birthday Baby!!!
2-May-2016 - Update IDBP via online lodgement about baby's birth
3-May-2016 - Wife X-ray schedule
6-May-2016 - Baby's Passport application at PH Embassy Singapore
27-May-2016 - 1st CO Contact - request Baby's BirthCert & Passport
2-June-2016 - Baby's Passport collected
2-June-2016 - Baby's Birth Cert and Passport sent to CO via email
22-June-2016 - 2nd CO Contact - Baby added to the application & request for Medical
27-June-2016 - Medical at SATA AMK (for baby)
16-Aug-2016 - Visa Granted!
Posts: 507Member
Joined: May 04, 2015
Thanks sa info @don_andres. Mag-request na lang din ako sa site ng copies nila ng birth cert, para meron na din ako in-case.
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!)
Posts: 176Member
Joined: Jun 01, 2016
June-16 - IELTS Result
28-Aug-16 - EA CDR Submission
12-Sept-16 - Received Positive Outcome from EA
26-Sept-16 -SubmittedEOI 189 (60points)
05-Oct- 16- Submitted EOI 190 (60 + 5points)
12-Oct-16 - Received ITA for 189
13-Oct-16 - Received SS NSW Invitation for 190
23-Oct-16-Lodged Visa 189 Application
24-Oct-16- Our first baby was born!!!!!!!!!!
28-Oct-16 - Notified in immi about change in circumstances about newly born baby and uploaded all docs
11-Nov-16- Received BC of our baby in NSO
23-Nov-16 - CO Contact requesting for Baby Passport, PCC wife, Form 80, Medical
25-Nov-16 - Received baby passport from DFA
26 -Nov-16 - Uploaded all requested baby docs by CO, done medical in Nationwide
02-Dec - 16 - Additional Chest Xray for me in Nationwide
My medical- deferred by 2months
05 -Dec-16 - CO added our baby in Immi and requested additional requirements for me -Character Statutory declaration for Saudi PCC
16 -Dec-16 - Baby's medical in St Lukes BGC
Jan 3-4 - 17- Sputum Test At St Lukes
Feb 14-17 - CO requested for Translation of Saudi Exit Visa
Feb 20-17 - Uploaded Translation of Exit Visa
March 14-17-Sputum Test Culture Negative Results
March 30-17 - Required to undergo CT Scan requested by BUPA , results - negative
April 21-17 - GRANT!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks God ang haba ng timeline nmin..
Posts: 136Member
Joined: May 26, 2016
Telecommunications Network Engineer - 263312
100815 - IELTS L6.5|R7.5|W6.0|S6.5
012216 - Submitted Docs to EA via Migration Agent
031916 - IELTS L7|R8|W6.5|S7
050616 - Received letter from EA requesting for Additional Information
052116 - IELTS L6.5|R6.5|W6.0|S6.5
060716 - Submitted additional information (ITR, SSS, Pagibig)
061516 - Received EA result (positive) 55 points
081716 - PTE A Exam L74|R70|S90|W69
082116 - EOI Submitted
091316 - ITA Received
092116 - Visa Lodged
101316 - Contacted by CO
102116 - Medical at SLEC BGC
102316 - MA submitted additional docs form 80, medical receipt, NBI Clearance and COEs
102616 - SLEC BGC Submitted medical results
121416 - Visa Grant...salamat Padre Pio / Sacred Heart / St Clare / St Lucy...my family friends....
020517 - Big move...Thank you for the blessings...Padre Pio / Sacred Heart / St Clare / St Lucy
Posts: 12Member
Joined: Jun 20, 2016
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
April 30, 2016: IELTS Exam @ BC Manila
May 13, 2016: IELTS Result (L:8.0, R:8.0, W:7.0, S:7.0)
June 08, 2016: ACS Submission
June 20, 2016: ACS Result (AQF Advanced Diploma)
July 20, 2016: ACS Review Submission
July 25, 2016: ACS Result (AQF Bachelor)
Aug 01, 2016: EOI Submitted (65 points claimed)
Sept 01, 2016: ITA Received
Sept 20, 2016: Visa Lodged (Medical, Docs front loaded)
Oct 05, 2016: Direct Grant! (Thank you Lord! Jer 29:11)
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 14Member
Joined: Nov 07, 2015
Posts: 46Member
Joined: Jul 21, 2016
ANZSCO 261313 - Software Engineer
July 2016 - Australia trip solidified decision to migrate
September 5, 2016 - PTE - L/R/S/W - 90/90/90/90
September 6, 2016 - ACS - Submitted For Assessment
September 7, 2016 - ACS - Stage 4 - With Assessor
September 14, 2016 - ACS - Stage 4 - In Progress
September 16, 2016 - ACS - Suitable, AQF Bachelors Degree, Minus 2 years, 3 months
September 16, 2016 - EOI Submission - 75 Points
September 28, 2016 - Received ITA
October 5, 2016 - Lodged Application
October 10, 2016 - Direct Grant. Thank you!
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014
Posts: 43Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2014