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Posts: 102Member
Joined: Jun 07, 2015
Registered Nurse-NEC
8 years work experience
Timeline. My Journey to Au.
December 2015- Passed OET B scores
April 2016- Applied AHPRA registration
May 2016- Received AHPRA Referral Letter for bridging program
May 2016- Enrolled Bridging program
September 2016- Started Bridging program
December 2016- Completed Bridging program
January 2017-AHPRA-NMBA Registered Nurse Division 1
March 2017-Received job offer letter and contract signed
April 2017- Applied 457 visa application.
April 2017- Applied ANMAC Modified Skills Assessment
May 2017- 457 Visa granted and landed in AU.
July 2017- ANMAC Positive Letter of Determination(Suitable for Migration)
August 2017- Submitted Skills Select EOI- 70 points
Sept 6 2017-Received invitation to apply visa
Oct 10, 2017- Apply Skilled Independent Visa 189 with 2 dependents
Nov. 24, 2017- CO Contract- requested for payslips.
March 20, 2018- Visa Granted and Thank you Lord God.
Posts: 102Member
Joined: Jun 07, 2015
Registered Nurse-NEC
8 years work experience
Timeline. My Journey to Au.
December 2015- Passed OET B scores
April 2016- Applied AHPRA registration
May 2016- Received AHPRA Referral Letter for bridging program
May 2016- Enrolled Bridging program
September 2016- Started Bridging program
December 2016- Completed Bridging program
January 2017-AHPRA-NMBA Registered Nurse Division 1
March 2017-Received job offer letter and contract signed
April 2017- Applied 457 visa application.
April 2017- Applied ANMAC Modified Skills Assessment
May 2017- 457 Visa granted and landed in AU.
July 2017- ANMAC Positive Letter of Determination(Suitable for Migration)
August 2017- Submitted Skills Select EOI- 70 points
Sept 6 2017-Received invitation to apply visa
Oct 10, 2017- Apply Skilled Independent Visa 189 with 2 dependents
Nov. 24, 2017- CO Contract- requested for payslips.
March 20, 2018- Visa Granted and Thank you Lord God.
Posts: 11Member
Joined: Sep 01, 2016
ANZSCO Code: 254423 (Perioperative) nurse
3/2016 -- 05/2016 --Nurse Bridging course at Melbourne
06/2016 AHPRA RN Registration
07/20/2016 received skill assessment application by ANMAC
08/02/2016 ANMAC skill assessment (positive)
08/04/2016 EOI (190 - 75 pts) & (189 - 70 pts) submitted
08/12/2016 received 190 invitation by WA
08/16/2016 received 189 invitation
08/22/2016. medical exam at Nationwide Makati
08/24/2016 result uploaded by Nationwide(no action required)
08/24/2016. lodged visa 189; frontloaded docs including PCC
08/30/2016 Frontloaded Stat Dec character assessment; waiting for CO allocation
09/09/2016. GSM Brisbane CO allocated; sent form 1023 notification of incorrect answer
10/26/2016 GSM Brisbane asked for consent to correct invite score
11/02/016. Makiki- Golden Email (Thank You Lord!!!)
Posts: 78Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2016
01.26.15 - Engage with agent
03. 2815 - IELTS exam; not successful enough
05.15.16 - EA Skills Assessment Application
05.31.16 - Not qualified for Electronics Engr; EA suggest to apply for Engg Technologist
06.06.16 - EA positive response
07.02.16 - PTE Exam - got the 10 points
07.11.16 - EOI Application
07.20.16 - EOI Approved for 189
08.17.16 - Visa lodge
08.24.16 - Medical, Police Clearances Submission
09.12.16 - Agent / CO contacted requesting Form 80 and additional proof
09.30.16 - uploaded all documents requested
02.06.17 - 2nd Contact. Requested additional contact info of ex wife...
02.08.17 - Upload the requested information
02.14.17 - Contact Ex wife...
03.XX.17 - Waiting for the grant, in Jesus name I claim….
Posts: 78Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2016
01.26.15 - Engage with agent
03. 2815 - IELTS exam; not successful enough
05.15.16 - EA Skills Assessment Application
05.31.16 - Not qualified for Electronics Engr; EA suggest to apply for Engg Technologist
06.06.16 - EA positive response
07.02.16 - PTE Exam - got the 10 points
07.11.16 - EOI Application
07.20.16 - EOI Approved for 189
08.17.16 - Visa lodge
08.24.16 - Medical, Police Clearances Submission
09.12.16 - Agent / CO contacted requesting Form 80 and additional proof
09.30.16 - uploaded all documents requested
02.06.17 - 2nd Contact. Requested additional contact info of ex wife...
02.08.17 - Upload the requested information
02.14.17 - Contact Ex wife...
03.XX.17 - Waiting for the grant, in Jesus name I claim….
Posts: 30Member
Joined: May 14, 2015
Posts: 118Member
Joined: Dec 25, 2012
Oct 2013-discover pinoyau
2015 - IELTS - failed
May 27 2016 -PTE take 1 - failed Reading
June 16 2016 - ACS reassessment (263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
June 28 2016- PTE take 2 - failed Reading again
July 19 2016 - PTE-take 3 - finally pass by God's grace!
Aug 02 2016 - ITA received
Aug 10 2016 - Medical SATA Bedok
Aug 20 2016 - Lodged Visa
Sep 16 2016 - Visa Grant
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 118Member
Joined: Dec 25, 2012
Oct 2013-discover pinoyau
2015 - IELTS - failed
May 27 2016 -PTE take 1 - failed Reading
June 16 2016 - ACS reassessment (263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
June 28 2016- PTE take 2 - failed Reading again
July 19 2016 - PTE-take 3 - finally pass by God's grace!
Aug 02 2016 - ITA received
Aug 10 2016 - Medical SATA Bedok
Aug 20 2016 - Lodged Visa
Sep 16 2016 - Visa Grant
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 23Member
Joined: Feb 27, 2016
@SHERNOF hindi po ako nag-agency.. yung sayo malapit na yan! sana yun amin din hehe
@dukesgirl2006 thank you sis!! sana nga!
254499 - Nurse (NEC)
Aug 2015 -IELTS
Feb - April2016 - IRON Program (Melbourne)
May 6, 2016 - Registered Nurse Div1
May 21, 2016 - Submitted ANMAC
July 27, 2016 - Positive ANMAC result
Aug 2, 2016 - EOI
Aug 17, 2016 - Received ITA and Lodged Visa 189 (excited e)
Aug 23, 2016 - CO Contact (IELTS of husband expired, asking for english proof; CEMI uploaded same day)
Sept 9, 2016 - CO Contact (CEMI was not accepted, undergrad kasi si hubby but i read sa iba dito inaccept.)
Sept 16, 2016 - PTE Results of husband submitted
Oct 13, 2016 - received an email that "Processing of your application is ongoing and we will contact you should we require additional information or when we make a decision."
Posts: 102Member
Joined: Jun 07, 2015
Registered Nurse-NEC
8 years work experience
Timeline. My Journey to Au.
December 2015- Passed OET B scores
April 2016- Applied AHPRA registration
May 2016- Received AHPRA Referral Letter for bridging program
May 2016- Enrolled Bridging program
September 2016- Started Bridging program
December 2016- Completed Bridging program
January 2017-AHPRA-NMBA Registered Nurse Division 1
March 2017-Received job offer letter and contract signed
April 2017- Applied 457 visa application.
April 2017- Applied ANMAC Modified Skills Assessment
May 2017- 457 Visa granted and landed in AU.
July 2017- ANMAC Positive Letter of Determination(Suitable for Migration)
August 2017- Submitted Skills Select EOI- 70 points
Sept 6 2017-Received invitation to apply visa
Oct 10, 2017- Apply Skilled Independent Visa 189 with 2 dependents
Nov. 24, 2017- CO Contract- requested for payslips.
March 20, 2018- Visa Granted and Thank you Lord God.
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
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: 78Member
Joined: Jul 08, 2016
01.26.15 - Engage with agent
03. 2815 - IELTS exam; not successful enough
05.15.16 - EA Skills Assessment Application
05.31.16 - Not qualified for Electronics Engr; EA suggest to apply for Engg Technologist
06.06.16 - EA positive response
07.02.16 - PTE Exam - got the 10 points
07.11.16 - EOI Application
07.20.16 - EOI Approved for 189
08.17.16 - Visa lodge
08.24.16 - Medical, Police Clearances Submission
09.12.16 - Agent / CO contacted requesting Form 80 and additional proof
09.30.16 - uploaded all documents requested
02.06.17 - 2nd Contact. Requested additional contact info of ex wife...
02.08.17 - Upload the requested information
02.14.17 - Contact Ex wife...
03.XX.17 - Waiting for the grant, in Jesus name I claim….
Posts: 118Member
Joined: Dec 25, 2012
Oct 2013-discover pinoyau
2015 - IELTS - failed
May 27 2016 -PTE take 1 - failed Reading
June 16 2016 - ACS reassessment (263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
June 28 2016- PTE take 2 - failed Reading again
July 19 2016 - PTE-take 3 - finally pass by God's grace!
Aug 02 2016 - ITA received
Aug 10 2016 - Medical SATA Bedok
Aug 20 2016 - Lodged Visa
Sep 16 2016 - Visa Grant
Posts: 118Member
Joined: Dec 25, 2012
Oct 2013-discover pinoyau
2015 - IELTS - failed
May 27 2016 -PTE take 1 - failed Reading
June 16 2016 - ACS reassessment (263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
June 28 2016- PTE take 2 - failed Reading again
July 19 2016 - PTE-take 3 - finally pass by God's grace!
Aug 02 2016 - ITA received
Aug 10 2016 - Medical SATA Bedok
Aug 20 2016 - Lodged Visa
Sep 16 2016 - Visa Grant
Posts: 23Member
Joined: Feb 27, 2016
@don_andres aww.. maraming salamat! sana next week na hehehe nababaliw na ko. feeling ko may mali ako nasagot kaya antagal, nakakakaba tuloy huhu
254499 - Nurse (NEC)
Aug 2015 -IELTS
Feb - April2016 - IRON Program (Melbourne)
May 6, 2016 - Registered Nurse Div1
May 21, 2016 - Submitted ANMAC
July 27, 2016 - Positive ANMAC result
Aug 2, 2016 - EOI
Aug 17, 2016 - Received ITA and Lodged Visa 189 (excited e)
Aug 23, 2016 - CO Contact (IELTS of husband expired, asking for english proof; CEMI uploaded same day)
Sept 9, 2016 - CO Contact (CEMI was not accepted, undergrad kasi si hubby but i read sa iba dito inaccept.)
Sept 16, 2016 - PTE Results of husband submitted
Oct 13, 2016 - received an email that "Processing of your application is ongoing and we will contact you should we require additional information or when we make a decision."
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 29Member
Joined: Sep 05, 2016
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
ngutana d i ko bai @Makaryo og @FrankAbignale , once migrant na ang visa, nahanglan ba moadto dayon sa Au or hatagan pa mo timeline pila ka tuig nga pwde dli sa moadto sa Au?
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
nya balik lng sa og work pra naa sd panahon mkatigom gamay hehe.
bai @Makaryo , pag pa assess sa imo qualification, equivalent ra ba sa Au diploma ang degree sa CIT? USC og USJR rmn gd na belong sa section 1. dli ba mkatabang ang PRC license pra mkakuha tag 15 points?
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 134Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2016
@FrankAbignale , aw parehas ra d i ta mga teknoy hehe. ok bai. mao ra to. sunod nlng sd ko mangutana basin nya mka libre tas iskina cebu ani hehe. salamat kau bai!
342314: Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
Primary Applicant
20.03.2017 Lodge TRA Assessment
23.03.2017 Receive Acknowledgment Letter
19.05.2017 Receive Successful TRA Assessment
06.06.2017 PTE Exam - L61/R62/S37/W70
07.06.2017 Submit PTA Vetasses
23.06.2017 Receive Vetassess PTA, AQF Bachelors Degree
03.07.2017 PTE Exam - L60/R66/S54/W73 (competent)
11.07.2017 Submit EOI 190 NSW SS
06.11.2017 PTE Exam - L68/R73/S65/W77 (proficient)
07.11.2017 Update EOI 189/190 (65/70 pts)
"Ask and it shall be given."
Posts: 121Member
Joined: Nov 14, 2016
@boky way sapayan bai.. good luck sa imo application! asa na man to si @Makaryo wa na man paramdam hihi
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer
21Sep13 - IELTS (Overall 6.5).. Hybernate (Mañana Habit)
09Sep15 - Skills Assessment Application- ACS
10Sep15 - Advise to send Additional Documentation (Vendor Certification)
18Sep15 - ACS Skills Assessment Completed
19Sep15 - Create SkillSelect Account (Draft)
19May16 - Take PTE Exam - 70+ All
27May16 - Submitted EOI (65 Points)
06Jul16 - Received ITA for Subclass 189
03Sep16 - Lodge Visa
13Sep16 - CO contact to attached additional docs e.g. Form 80
26Sep16 - Medical at Point Paragon
06Oct16 - Uploaded additional documents
10Nov16 - Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
Aug 2017 - Big Move