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ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Points :
Age : 30pts | English : 10pts | Employment : 10pts | Qualification : 15pts | Total : 65pts.
22 Feb 2017 : ACS Assessment Completed -> suitable
26 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 1 -> L=70 R=62 S=75 W=69
27 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 2 -> L=73 R=68 S=72 W=71
01 Mar 2017 : PTE Mock 3 -> L=76 R=70 S=71 W=82
02 Mar 2017 : PTE Real Exam -> L=73 R=80 S=90 W=70
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 -> 65pts
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (NSW) -> 70pts.
04 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (Vic) -> 70pts.
29 Mar 2017 : ITA Received (Visa 189)
29 Mar 2017 : Requested SG COC
31 Mar 2017 : Medical
05 Apr 2017 : Medical Completed -> No further actions required
05 Apr 2017 : Visa Lodged (Front-loaded all docs except SG COC)
07 Apr 2017 : Uploaded SG COC
20 Apr 2017 : Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
Posts: 58Member
Joined: Sep 20, 2013
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Points :
Age : 30pts | English : 10pts | Employment : 10pts | Qualification : 15pts | Total : 65pts.
22 Feb 2017 : ACS Assessment Completed -> suitable
26 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 1 -> L=70 R=62 S=75 W=69
27 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 2 -> L=73 R=68 S=72 W=71
01 Mar 2017 : PTE Mock 3 -> L=76 R=70 S=71 W=82
02 Mar 2017 : PTE Real Exam -> L=73 R=80 S=90 W=70
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 -> 65pts
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (NSW) -> 70pts.
04 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (Vic) -> 70pts.
29 Mar 2017 : ITA Received (Visa 189)
29 Mar 2017 : Requested SG COC
31 Mar 2017 : Medical
05 Apr 2017 : Medical Completed -> No further actions required
05 Apr 2017 : Visa Lodged (Front-loaded all docs except SG COC)
07 Apr 2017 : Uploaded SG COC
20 Apr 2017 : Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
Posts: 187Member
Joined: Sep 02, 2016
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!
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jan 18, 2016
Posts: 155Member
Joined: Nov 30, 2016
261311 Analyst Programmer
Oct 17, 2016 - Gathering of Documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 14, 2016 - PTE-A Exam
Nov 15, 2016 - PTE-A Results Received - L90 R90 S90 W90
Nov 26, 2016 - ACS Assessment Requested, Required Documents Submitted
Dec 05, 2016 - ACS Assessment Results Received - AQF Bachelor's Degree, 3 Years Work Exp.
Dec 05, 2016 - 189 EOI Submitted - 70 points
Dec 16, 2016 - NBI Clearances Requested
Dec 21, 2016 - 189 ITA Received
Dec 27, 2016 - NBI Clearances Received
Jan 06, 2017 - Medicals @ SLEC BGC
Jan 11, 2017 - Medicals Cleared
Jan 16, 2017 - Visa Lodged
Feb 07, 2017 - Direct Grant - Thank You God! - IED Jan 10, 2018
March 17, 2017 - Big Move
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!
Posts: 21Member
Joined: Feb 04, 2017
Posts: 58Member
Joined: Sep 20, 2013
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Points :
Age : 30pts | English : 10pts | Employment : 10pts | Qualification : 15pts | Total : 65pts.
22 Feb 2017 : ACS Assessment Completed -> suitable
26 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 1 -> L=70 R=62 S=75 W=69
27 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 2 -> L=73 R=68 S=72 W=71
01 Mar 2017 : PTE Mock 3 -> L=76 R=70 S=71 W=82
02 Mar 2017 : PTE Real Exam -> L=73 R=80 S=90 W=70
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 -> 65pts
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (NSW) -> 70pts.
04 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (Vic) -> 70pts.
29 Mar 2017 : ITA Received (Visa 189)
29 Mar 2017 : Requested SG COC
31 Mar 2017 : Medical
05 Apr 2017 : Medical Completed -> No further actions required
05 Apr 2017 : Visa Lodged (Front-loaded all docs except SG COC)
07 Apr 2017 : Uploaded SG COC
20 Apr 2017 : Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
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Joined: Feb 04, 2017
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Joined: Feb 04, 2017
Posts: 97Member
Joined: Jan 20, 2017
Posts: 66Member
Joined: Oct 05, 2016
Posts: 335Member
Joined: Nov 20, 2016
ANZSCO 221213 External Auditor
[VISA 190-80 pts]
(Age:30| PTE:20| Exp: 10| Educ:15| SS:5)
26 November 2016 - Engaged MARA accredited agent
11 February 2017 - PTE Mock Test A: L-77 R-72 S-60 W-82
12 February 2017 - PTE Mock Test B: L-79 R-69 S-66 W-81
14 February 2017 - PTE-A Exam
18 February 2017 - PTE-A Exam: L-90 R-83 S-90 W-80 (Superior)
19 February 2017 - VETASESS Migration Assessment (Internal Auditor)
11 April 2017 - Full skills assessment - negative outcome
17 August 2017 - Re-assessment - outcome review (employment) - negative outcome
15 September 2017 - CPAA Migration Assessment (External Auditor)
09 October 2017 - Result of assessment - academically suitable for migration under External Auditor. However, duties listed in the employment are considered to be closely related to "internal auditing".
20 October 2017 - Appeal for External Auditor (Employment)
03 November 2017 - Positive CPAA assessment! Yehey!
03 November 2017 - Lodged EOI (189/190-NSW)
17 November 2017 - Received invitation to apply for NSW state nomination.
18 November 2017 - Lodged my nomination application with NSW.
28 November 2017 - Approved application for NSW nomination and received an ITA for Visa 190
05 December 2017 - Lodged VISA 190 - DIBP
09 December 2017 - Medical Examination @ Nationwide Makati
13 December 2017 - NBI Clearance (Hit)
18 December 2017 - Claimed NBI Clearance
18 December 2017 - Frontloaded all documents
21 February 2018 - CO contact - employment reference (which I have already submitted)
23 February 2018 - First Feedback (suggestion)
15 March 2018 - Second Feedback (suggestion)
20 March 2018 - VISA Grant - Thank you God!
10 September 2018 - IED
13 December 2018 - Got a job with Big 4 Audit Firm (External Auditor-Senior Associate)
1 July 2019 - Moved to another audit firm (External/Internal Auditor-Senior Associate)
14 Jan 2021 - Got an Internal Auditor job in one of the biggeat insurance companies
Tips on BM: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6492/migrating-to-australia-with-high-hopes/p16
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11)
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Joined: Feb 06, 2017
Thanks..
Posts: 3,520Member, Moderator
Joined: Oct 04, 2011
221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
- collating requirements for NT SS application
18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
- was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
- engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
02|05|18 - PCC processing
20|05|18 - Medical
06|06|18 - Visa payment
15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
09|02|19 - Big move
11|02|19 - First job interview
12|02|19 - Received a job offer
13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home
Posts: 187Member
Joined: Sep 02, 2016
Posts: 155Member
Joined: Nov 30, 2016
261311 Analyst Programmer
Oct 17, 2016 - Gathering of Documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 14, 2016 - PTE-A Exam
Nov 15, 2016 - PTE-A Results Received - L90 R90 S90 W90
Nov 26, 2016 - ACS Assessment Requested, Required Documents Submitted
Dec 05, 2016 - ACS Assessment Results Received - AQF Bachelor's Degree, 3 Years Work Exp.
Dec 05, 2016 - 189 EOI Submitted - 70 points
Dec 16, 2016 - NBI Clearances Requested
Dec 21, 2016 - 189 ITA Received
Dec 27, 2016 - NBI Clearances Received
Jan 06, 2017 - Medicals @ SLEC BGC
Jan 11, 2017 - Medicals Cleared
Jan 16, 2017 - Visa Lodged
Feb 07, 2017 - Direct Grant - Thank You God! - IED Jan 10, 2018
March 17, 2017 - Big Move
Posts: 58Member
Joined: Sep 20, 2013
ANZSCO 261313 (Software Engineer)
Points :
Age : 30pts | English : 10pts | Employment : 10pts | Qualification : 15pts | Total : 65pts.
22 Feb 2017 : ACS Assessment Completed -> suitable
26 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 1 -> L=70 R=62 S=75 W=69
27 Feb 2017 : PTE Mock 2 -> L=73 R=68 S=72 W=71
01 Mar 2017 : PTE Mock 3 -> L=76 R=70 S=71 W=82
02 Mar 2017 : PTE Real Exam -> L=73 R=80 S=90 W=70
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 189 -> 65pts
03 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (NSW) -> 70pts.
04 Mar 2017 : Submitted EOI for Visa 190 (Vic) -> 70pts.
29 Mar 2017 : ITA Received (Visa 189)
29 Mar 2017 : Requested SG COC
31 Mar 2017 : Medical
05 Apr 2017 : Medical Completed -> No further actions required
05 Apr 2017 : Visa Lodged (Front-loaded all docs except SG COC)
07 Apr 2017 : Uploaded SG COC
20 Apr 2017 : Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
Posts: 104Member
Joined: Mar 01, 2017
Nagtake ako before ng IELTS dahil advised ng dati ko agent but when I wasn't able to reach the required score, parang di ko na sila macontact so I need to find an agent kasi di ko gusto irisk yung online application kung free din naman Gusto ko lang sana makasiguro and matuloy na this time kasi nagaalisan na silang lahat! ( sana may makapagsend din sa akin ng information if okay magPTE for Master's degree and okay si KOKOS International? TIA guys!
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Posts: 187Member
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Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
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Joined: Oct 09, 2016
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261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!
Posts: 187Member
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Posts: 626Member
Joined: Oct 09, 2016
261312 Developer Programmer 65 pts (Visa 189)
Oct 3, 2016 Completed documents for ACS Assessment
Oct 12, 2016 PTE-A Exam
Oct 13, 2016 PTE-A Results W-90 S-84 R-90 L-90
Oct 27, 2016 Submitted documents for ACS Assessment
Nov 8, 2016 Received ACS Results - 3 yrs deducted
Nov 20, 2016 Submitted EOI
Dec 20, 2016 Received ITA
Dec 29, 2016 NBI Clearance @ NBI Main Office, Ermita
Jan 7, 2017 Lodged Visa (frontloaded all documents)
Jan 10, 2017 Medical @ Nationwide Makati
Jan 12, 2017 XRay cleared
Jan 13, 2017 All Medicals cleared
Jan 17, 2017 Uploaded Form 80 and Form 1221
Jan 30, 2017 CO Contact requesting for Hubby's Proof of Functional English
Mar 7, 2017 Golden Email! Thank you Lord! You're the best!