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Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
GRANTS:
1. @mojacko | 189 | 11-Sep-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office l 19-Sep-16 | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @rj22 | 189 | 22-Sep-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office l 04-Oct-16| Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @zano | 189 | 20-Sep-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office | 05-Oct-16 | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @dewni | 189 | 29-Sep-16 | Direct Grant | GSM Office | 10-Oct-16 | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @ronyan | 189 | 12 -Sept -16 | 20 - Sept - 16 / Medicals | GSM Adelaide l 27 - Oct - 16| Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @J.co | 189 | 15-Sep-16 | 18-Oct-16 / Form 815 | GSM Office l 9-Nov-16 | Perth /City | April 2017
7. @Mika189Goals | 189 | 4-Sep-16 | 20-Sep-16 / Form 80, Medical, PTE-A | GSM Brisbane | 9-Nov-16 | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
8. @candace | 190 | 14-Sep-16 | 19-Sep-16/SG COC, Medical, NBI | GSM Office l 11-11-16 | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @ThePhisix | 189 | 26-Sept-16 | 10-Oct-2016 / Form 80, CTC Birth Cert and Passport Biodata Page | GSM Adelaidel 23-Nov-2016 | Melbourne | IED October 4, 2017
10. @rinoa | 189 | 24-Sep-16 | 06-Oct-16/SG COC, Health assessment | GSM Office l 24-Nov-16 | Melbourne | Aug 2017
11. @don_andres | 189 | 2-Sep-16 | 16-Sep-16/Medical | 18-Oct-16 Uploaded PCC Taiwan Hubby | GSM Adelaide l 25-Nov-16 | Sydney/Melbourne | 30-Aug-17
12. @mpatrice26 | 189 | 15-Sep-16 | 27-Sep-16/Police clearance, Health assessment, Payslip for 2016, Taxation, Form 815 | GSM Adelaide l 01-Dec-16 | Brisbane | 29-Mar-16
13. @louietheresa |189| 21-Sep-16 | 13-Oct-2016 / Requested Documents | GSM Office l 14-Dec-2016 | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
14. @StarJhan | 489 | 8-Sep-16 | 23-Sep-16/Additional CXR by 10 Dec 2016 | GSM Adelaide l 9-Jan-2017 | SA Adelaide | June 2017
PENDING APPLICATIONS:
1. @24luffy | 190 | 11-Sep-16 | 19-Sep-16/PCC Qatar, Latest Passport, SG Employment Docs | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @jennettegi | 190 | 3-Sep-16 | 14-Sep-16/SG COC, Medical, Form80 |December 16,2016/CO contact asking for Character Statutory Declaration, Penal Waiver./ GSM Adelaide Date Granted | Brisbane | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @nadolrac | 489 | 14-Sep-16 | 30-Sep-16 | 26-Oct-2016 / Evidence of Dependant Relative Relationship (Form 47A or Form 1023 for notification of incorrect answers) | GSM Brisbane l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @aug88 | 189 | 1-Sep-16 | 29-Sep-2016 | 20-Oct-2016 / Form 80, Medical | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @Gabrielle28 | 189 | 17-Sep-2016 | 26-Sep-2016 / ?? | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @Lelet | 189 | 20-Sep-2016 | 12-Oct-2016 /medical, NBI, SG COC, De-Facto proof of relationship | 11-Nov-2016 | Statement of relationship | GSM Brisbane l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
Hope to hear updates sa 6 na pending applications. Cheers!
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: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 415Member
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: 38Member
Joined: Jan 09, 2016
Posts: 128Member
Joined: Jun 18, 2016
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!!!
Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jan 09, 2016
Posts: 627Member
Joined: Sep 11, 2014
Posts: 38Member
Joined: Jan 09, 2016
Posts: 113Member
Joined: Feb 16, 2016
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!
Joined: Aug 08, 2016
Posts: 65Member
Joined: Aug 02, 2016
December 22, 2015--Positive Assessment VETASSESS
IELTS- February 2016-- L-6 R-6.5 W-6 S-6
PTE-- April 1,2016 L-70 R-58 W-66 S-67
PTE--May 23,2016 L-71 R-65 W-70 S-71
July 25,2016--Submitted EOI
August 2,2016--Invited to apply for nomination (Queensland)
August 22,2016--Nominated (Queensland) ITA
September 3,2016- Lodge Visa 190
September 14,2016- CO contact asking for Form 80,SG COC,Medical for Family and myself.
December 16,2016-CO contact asking for Statutory Declaration for Saudi residency to consider Visa Application
December 21,2016- Information provided
February 1,2017- Granted
March 3,2017- Big Move ✈️✈️ to Brisbane
Waiting in God's perfect time.
Joined: Aug 08, 2016
Joined: Aug 08, 2016
Posts: 65Member
Joined: Aug 02, 2016
December 22, 2015--Positive Assessment VETASSESS
IELTS- February 2016-- L-6 R-6.5 W-6 S-6
PTE-- April 1,2016 L-70 R-58 W-66 S-67
PTE--May 23,2016 L-71 R-65 W-70 S-71
July 25,2016--Submitted EOI
August 2,2016--Invited to apply for nomination (Queensland)
August 22,2016--Nominated (Queensland) ITA
September 3,2016- Lodge Visa 190
September 14,2016- CO contact asking for Form 80,SG COC,Medical for Family and myself.
December 16,2016-CO contact asking for Statutory Declaration for Saudi residency to consider Visa Application
December 21,2016- Information provided
February 1,2017- Granted
March 3,2017- Big Move ✈️✈️ to Brisbane
Waiting in God's perfect time.
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: 65Member
Joined: Aug 02, 2016
December 22, 2015--Positive Assessment VETASSESS
IELTS- February 2016-- L-6 R-6.5 W-6 S-6
PTE-- April 1,2016 L-70 R-58 W-66 S-67
PTE--May 23,2016 L-71 R-65 W-70 S-71
July 25,2016--Submitted EOI
August 2,2016--Invited to apply for nomination (Queensland)
August 22,2016--Nominated (Queensland) ITA
September 3,2016- Lodge Visa 190
September 14,2016- CO contact asking for Form 80,SG COC,Medical for Family and myself.
December 16,2016-CO contact asking for Statutory Declaration for Saudi residency to consider Visa Application
December 21,2016- Information provided
February 1,2017- Granted
March 3,2017- Big Move ✈️✈️ to Brisbane
Waiting in God's perfect time.
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: 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: 16Member
Joined: Nov 01, 2016
@don_andres kami po ng husband ko nakapag-initial entry na last dec. Pero 4 days lang sa sydney. Wala kami kakilala na matutuluyan kaya saglit lang. Backpacker mode kami.
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: 16Member
Joined: Nov 01, 2016
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: 42Member
Joined: Aug 24, 2016
Posts: 68Member
Joined: Jan 25, 2017
19/03/16 - Took the IELTS: L:7.5 R: 8.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (Passed)
17/04/16 - Engaged Agent
29/04/16 - Started getting the required documents and doing the CDR
28/06/16 - Got married to include my husband on my application
04/07/16 - Submitted docs and CDR to EA
20/07/16 - Received outcome from EA
04/08/16 - Lodged EOI
17/08/16 - Received ITA
30/09/16 - Lodged visa application
11/10/16 - Received medical referral
17/10/16 - Medical at Nationwide Makati
25/10/16 - Medical completed
17/11/16 - Additional docs for husband - UAE PCC and Statutory and Character Declaration (Saudi)
15/12/16 - Submitted the additional docs
25/01/17 - Still waiting
Sana dumating na. In God's perfect time.
Occupation: Naval Architect 233916
March '15 - Started asking, researching and planning for a better future.
Nov. '15 - Started reviewing for IELTS. (If I pass, I will pursue my dream, if not, I will just wait for other opportunities.)
19/03/16 - Took the IELTS
05/04/16 - IELTS Result L:7.5 R: 8.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (Passed, thank God)
17/04/16 - Engaged Agent (RESPALL)
29/04/16 - Started getting the required documents and doing the CDR
28/06/16 - Got married to include my husband on my application
04/07/16 - Submitted docs and CDR to EA
20/07/16 - Received outcome from EAust
04/08/16 - Lodged EOI
17/08/16 - Received ITA
30/09/16 - Lodged visa application 189
11/10/16 - Received medical referral
17/10/16 - Medical at Nationwide Makati
25/10/16 - Medical completed
17/11/16 - 1st contact. GSM Adelaide. CO Samantha. Additional docs for husband - UAE PCC and Character Statutory Declaration (Saudi)
15/12/16 - Submitted the additional docs
17/02/17 - 2nd contact. GSM Adelaide. CO Samantha. Additional Documents for Saudi Police Clearance. Provided exit stamp on the passport, COE and Clearance Certificate from the Employer.
Waiting...
Everything is possible, if you believe and work hard for it.
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