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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!
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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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ANZSCO: 233914 Engineering Technologist
16.08.2014: IELTS BC SG (L/S/W:6.5 R:8)
01.10.2014: Submitted documents for EA Assessment
26.03.2015: Received Positive Assessment from EA
04.05.2015: EOI visa 190
04.03.2016: PTE-A (L/R/S/W:67/76/70/73
07.03.2016: Cancelled EOI visa 190
07.03.2016 EOI visa 189
08.03.2016: Received ITA
14.03.2016: Medical @ SATA, Apply SG-COC
23.03.2016: Received NBI Clearance
24.03.2016: Got the SG COC
25.03.2016: Lodged Visa 189
03.05.2016: 1st CO Contact (Husband's Dubai PCC)
**Requested for extension on document submission
13.06.2016 Submitted Dubai PCC
04.07.2016: Visa Grant Received
29.10.2016: IE at Perth
22.02.2017: Big Move at Perth
"You have a God within you who has given all the resources you need to fulfill your dreams he has planted in you heart."
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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: 113Member
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Joined: Feb 04, 2015
ANZSCO: 233914 Engineering Technologist
16.08.2014: IELTS BC SG (L/S/W:6.5 R:8)
01.10.2014: Submitted documents for EA Assessment
26.03.2015: Received Positive Assessment from EA
04.05.2015: EOI visa 190
04.03.2016: PTE-A (L/R/S/W:67/76/70/73
07.03.2016: Cancelled EOI visa 190
07.03.2016 EOI visa 189
08.03.2016: Received ITA
14.03.2016: Medical @ SATA, Apply SG-COC
23.03.2016: Received NBI Clearance
24.03.2016: Got the SG COC
25.03.2016: Lodged Visa 189
03.05.2016: 1st CO Contact (Husband's Dubai PCC)
**Requested for extension on document submission
13.06.2016 Submitted Dubai PCC
04.07.2016: Visa Grant Received
29.10.2016: IE at Perth
22.02.2017: Big Move at Perth
"You have a God within you who has given all the resources you need to fulfill your dreams he has planted in you heart."
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Joined: Jan 25, 2017
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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.
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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: 68Member
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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.
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Joined: Dec 25, 2012
Updating your passport details
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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: 2,179Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 04, 2012
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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
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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: 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: 429Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2016
01/3/16- Gathering docs/requirements for TRA Assessment
02/4/16 - Lodge documents for TRA Assessment
22/4/16 - Received acknowledgement email from TRA
22/6/16 - Received successful outcome letter from TRA
30/6/16 - Lodge documents for Vetasses Education Qualification Assessment
15/7/16 - Lodge NSW SS Visa 190 Invitation (55 + 5)
26/8/16 - Received successful outcome letter from Vetasses-PTA AQF Bachelor degree.
11/10/16 - PTE-A exam
12/10/16 - PTE-A Results L-75/R-68/S-90/W-73 - Thank you!
12/10/16 - Updated NSW 190 EOI Skill Select Invitation (70pts)
13/10/16 - Lodge EOI Visa 189 (65pts)
26/10/16 - 189 ITA received
23/12/16 - Lodged visa ( All documents uploaded)
27/12/16 - Medical @ St. Lukes BGC
29/12/16 - Medical cleared except child
10/1/17 - All cleared
16/1/17 - CO contact - Request for Evidence of employment
17/1/17 - Requested documents re-uploaded
16/2/17 - After a month.. VISA GRANTED! Thank you!
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