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Posts: 290Member
Joined: Sep 23, 2016
a year from now, you will wish you had started today
Posts: 111Member
Joined: Mar 28, 2016
ANZCSO 233111 Chemical Engineer
30 April 2016 - Took IELTS
13 May 2016 - IELTS Result LRWS 8.0/8.0/6.5/7.5 :-(
20 May 2016 - Applied for Re-marking
25 August 2016 - Received Remarking LWRS 8.0/8.0/7.5/7.5…yehey..:-)
12 February 2017 - Submitted Docs to EA (Fast Track)
22 March 2017 - Received EA Assessment. Professional Engineer ..Thank you God..
26 March 2017 - Submitted EOI
29 March 2017 - Received ITA (Visa 189)
2 April 2017 - NBI and CTCd docs
6 April 2017 - Medical @ Nationwide
10 April 2017 - Received medical result - No Further action required . Lodged Application
29 May 2017 - Direct Grant.. Thank you Lord..:-)
"And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith"
-Matthew 21:22-
Posts: 58Member
Joined: Sep 20, 2013
@eujin @joshx Sana dumating na rin yung grant nyo soon. Tiwala lang.
@2pe Okay lang yan, at least moving forward na.
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: 2,109Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 5pts | English: 20pts | Total: 70pts
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03.08.2016 - joined pinoyau forum
12.08.2016 - Start collating documents needed for ACS assessment.
17.11.2016 - CTC'd and Submitted online ACS Assessment.
28.11.2016 - ACS Result Suitable (AQF Advance Diploma, 5 years deducted) - Sent Appeal Application
05.12.2016 - ACS Appeal Successful (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 years deducted)
21.12.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
07.09.2017 - Update EOI 189 to 70pts
20.09.2017 - INVITED!!!
02.10.2017 - NBI Appointment - Hit for Wifey
09.10.2017 - Medical @ Nationwide Makati - NBI Release for Wifey
10.10.2017 - Medical Cleared (Both) - Visa 189 Application Lodge - Frontloaded All Documents
20.02.2018 - GRANTED!! FINALLY!!! 02 Oct 2018 IED
*****AFTER GRANT*****
20.03.2018 - CFO/PDOS
28.05.2018 - Initial Entry
31.07.2018 - Big Move (Melbourne)
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Days Count since Lodging: 133 days - counting ends here!!
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Date applied: 06 July 2022
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Online / Paper: Online
Date received the acknowledgement email: 06 July 2022
Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter: 09 Feb 2023
Date of the Citizenship Test: 15 Feb 2023
Citizenship Approval: 15 Feb 2023
Received Ceremony Invitation: 08 May 2023
Date of ceremony: 07 June 2023
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Road to Superior:
20.12.2016 - L68/R70/S83/W65
16.01.2017 - L63/R74/S80/W59
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26.06.2017 - L61/R75/S82/W72
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Posts: 45Member
Joined: Jun 26, 2016
***GRANTS***
1. @RPhwithOZdream | 189 | 3 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 17 March 2017 | NSW | OnShore
2. @alexisryan | 189 | 11 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 20 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
3. @romaroms | 190 | 19 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 29 March 2017 | VIC | OffShore
4. @zilch | 189 | 15 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 24 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
5. @mistervirata | 190 | 22 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | NSW | OffShore
6. @rosch | 189 | 28 February 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
7 @Mr.Robot | 190 | 05 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
8. @fedsquare | 189 | 29 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 12 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
9. @Bart_SanJose l 189 l 05 April 2017 l Direct Grant l GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 l Victoria l Offshore
10. @squinx22 | 189 | 5 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 | NSW | Offshore
11. @mangdelfin | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 19 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
***CO Contact***
1. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of defacto rel| Sophie - GSM Adelaide l2nd CO contact-03Apr2017 l requested legal documents l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| 31 Jan 2017 / form 80, evidence of employment, police clearance, wife proof of functional english | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | Jason - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @2pe | 189 | 5 April 2017 | 20 April 2017 / Form 815 for my son | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @lucky4 | 189 | 2 March 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @hopeful_mea | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @vandazzle | 189 | 13 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
2. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
3. @ma1414 |189/190 | 75/80 | 02 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 221111 (General Accountant)
4. @MissM | 189/190 | 65/70 | 09 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
5. @contessa | 189 | 65 | 10 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233512 (Mechanical Engineer)
261313 Software Engineer
Jun 2016 - Gathered documents for ACS Assessment
Aug 27, 2016 - Filed for ACS Assessment
Sep 14, 2016 - ACS Assessment Results Received - AQF Bachelor's Degree, 5 Years Work Exp.
Oct 10, 2016 - IELTS exam
Oct 21, 2016 - Passed IELTS
Nov 20, 2016 - Noticed error in marriage certificate..requested for correction
Jan 28, 2017 - Received marriage cert correction
Feb 8, 2017 - Submitted EOI (189)
Mar 14, 2017 - Invitation for 189 received
Mar 17, 2017 - Medical Exam at NHS Cebu
Mar 20, 2017 - Retake X-Ray for Medical
Mar 22, 2017 - Medical exams cleared!
Mar 23, 2017 - Processed for loan pambayad ng application
Apr 4, 2017 - Paid for application for uploading of docs
Apr 12, 2017 - completed frontloading all documents
Apr 19, 2017 - DG!
Posts: 68Member
Joined: Dec 02, 2016
@mangdelfin congrats!
261312 Developer Programmer
03/01/16 - Started collecting all necessary documents for ACS
... fast forward ...
15/08/16 - Submitted ACS Skill Application
29/08/16 - Resubmit form forgot supporting document for statutory declaration
29/07/16 - 1st take IELTS Results (L:7.5, R,7.5, W:6, S:7)
23/09/16 - 2nd take IELTS Results (L:8.5, R:8.5, W:6.0, S:7)
11/11/16 - 3rd take IELTS Results (L:7.5, R:9.0, W:7.5, S:7) *Finally!!!
17/11/16 - Submitted EOI (189) - 65
21/12/16 - ITA
21/12/16 - (found out that i misdeclared something on my EOI) - Resubmit EOI (189) - 65 points
14/02/17 - Received second ITA
13/03/17 - Visa Lodge
21/03/17 - CO contact asking for Renumeration packages for several companies, Medical and SG COC.
23/03/17 - Uploaded Documents
04/09/17 - Grant
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: 290Member
Joined: Sep 23, 2016
a year from now, you will wish you had started today
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
ANZSCO Code 262111 (Database Administrator)
Age: 25pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 15pts | English: 10pts | Total: 65pts
08.06.2016 - Submitted ACS application
09.07.2016 - Submitted RPL application
13.07.2016 - Received ACS assessment
24.01.2017 - Submitted EOI (subclass 190)
09.02.2017 - Received ITA for NSW
15.02.2017 - Submitted NSW Nomination
13.03.2017 - Received approval for NSW Nomination
16.04.2017 - Submitted Skilled - Nominated (subclass 190) visa
04.09.2017 - Visa granted
Posts: 110Member
Joined: Mar 12, 2016
Structural Engineer (233214)
October 29, 2016 - IELTS exam
November 8, 2016 - IELTS result L8.5 R7 W7 S7
January 10, 2017 - EA MSA CDR application submitted
February 15, 2017 - EA positive outcome received
February 21, 2017 - EOI for Visa 189 submitted (70 pts)
March 1, 2017 - ITA received
April 5, 2017 - Visa subclass 189 application lodged
April 20, 2017 - Visa Grant received (Thank you Lord!)
Posts: 1,004Member
Joined: Jan 04, 2013
Feb. 9, 2017- SS SA application submitted
Mar. 2, 2017- SS approval (ITA received)
Mar. 31, 2017- Medical @ nationwide cebu
Apr. 11- medical cleared (son)
Apr. 12- Medical cleared (me and my spouse)
Apr. 14- Visa Lodge
Apr. 24- CO contact asking for certified copy of passport for my son and my evidence of overseas study. CO Ruth
Same day - complied all requested docs.
June 9, 2017- 2nd CO contact- no docs requested (automated email for the delay of visa grant)
September 13, 2017 - VISA GRANT!!!! CO Ruth- team adelaide
BM - November 2017
TYL
Posts: 123Member
Joined: Jun 14, 2015
233511 Industrial Engineer
01 Jun2016 - Signed Agreement w/ agent
24 Sep2016 - IELTS Exam
13 Oct2016 - IELTS Result L=8 R=7 S=7 W=7
22 Oct2016 - Lodge EA Assessment Fast Track
11 Nov2016 - EA Positive Result
12 Nov2016 - Lodge EOI (189visa 65pts)
06 Dec2016 - EOI Update: Added 190visa (189/190 | 65/70)
06 Dec2016 - Booked PTE Exam to gain add'l 10pts in Lang
08 Dec2016 - PTE 1st Take Jeddah (L=83 R=73 S=57 W=84)
02 Jan2017 - PTE 2nd Take Manila (L=78 R=78 S=75 W=79)
28 Mar2017 - ITA Received
(no need for the PTE superior. 65pts was enough to get invited)
05 Apr2017 - VISA Lodged
06 Apr2017 - Medical Family @ St. Luke's BGC
13 April2017 - Medical cleared (w/ wife+3kids)
20 April2017 - CO contact. Form815 for son
21 April2017 - VISA GRANT!!!
11 July2017 - BM! Sydney.
Jeremiah 29:11
Matthew 6:33
Posts: 552Member
Joined: Apr 04, 2017
Posts: 110Member
Joined: Mar 12, 2016
Structural Engineer (233214)
October 29, 2016 - IELTS exam
November 8, 2016 - IELTS result L8.5 R7 W7 S7
January 10, 2017 - EA MSA CDR application submitted
February 15, 2017 - EA positive outcome received
February 21, 2017 - EOI for Visa 189 submitted (70 pts)
March 1, 2017 - ITA received
April 5, 2017 - Visa subclass 189 application lodged
April 20, 2017 - Visa Grant received (Thank you Lord!)
Joined: Jul 05, 2016
Occupation: Telecommunications Engineer (263311)
13Jun16 - started gathering docs
18Aug16 - IELTS (S)
20Aug16 - IELTS (R/L/W)
04Sep16 - IELTS Results (R 8.5/ L 7.5 / W 7/ S 6.5)
08Sep16 - EOR (for IELTS Remarking)
06Nov16 - CDR +RSE to EA (fast track)
24Nov16 - positive EA outcome (Prof Engr, Bachelor's Degree, 8+ years work)
07Dec16 - IELTS Remarking results (R 8.5 / L7.5 / W 7/ S7.5)
17Dec16 - EOI for 189 (70 points)
21Dec16 - ITA for 189
21 Jan 17 - Medicals at Nationwide
01 Feb 17 - Results forwarded to DIBP
06 Feb 17 - Visa 189 lodged
10 Feb 17 - Documents frontloaded
20 Feb 17 - DIRECT GRANT --- Thank you Lord!
xx Aug 17 - Big move - SYD
Joined: Jul 05, 2016
Occupation: Telecommunications Engineer (263311)
13Jun16 - started gathering docs
18Aug16 - IELTS (S)
20Aug16 - IELTS (R/L/W)
04Sep16 - IELTS Results (R 8.5/ L 7.5 / W 7/ S 6.5)
08Sep16 - EOR (for IELTS Remarking)
06Nov16 - CDR +RSE to EA (fast track)
24Nov16 - positive EA outcome (Prof Engr, Bachelor's Degree, 8+ years work)
07Dec16 - IELTS Remarking results (R 8.5 / L7.5 / W 7/ S7.5)
17Dec16 - EOI for 189 (70 points)
21Dec16 - ITA for 189
21 Jan 17 - Medicals at Nationwide
01 Feb 17 - Results forwarded to DIBP
06 Feb 17 - Visa 189 lodged
10 Feb 17 - Documents frontloaded
20 Feb 17 - DIRECT GRANT --- Thank you Lord!
xx Aug 17 - Big move - SYD
Joined: Jul 05, 2016
Occupation: Telecommunications Engineer (263311)
13Jun16 - started gathering docs
18Aug16 - IELTS (S)
20Aug16 - IELTS (R/L/W)
04Sep16 - IELTS Results (R 8.5/ L 7.5 / W 7/ S 6.5)
08Sep16 - EOR (for IELTS Remarking)
06Nov16 - CDR +RSE to EA (fast track)
24Nov16 - positive EA outcome (Prof Engr, Bachelor's Degree, 8+ years work)
07Dec16 - IELTS Remarking results (R 8.5 / L7.5 / W 7/ S7.5)
17Dec16 - EOI for 189 (70 points)
21Dec16 - ITA for 189
21 Jan 17 - Medicals at Nationwide
01 Feb 17 - Results forwarded to DIBP
06 Feb 17 - Visa 189 lodged
10 Feb 17 - Documents frontloaded
20 Feb 17 - DIRECT GRANT --- Thank you Lord!
xx Aug 17 - Big move - SYD
Posts: 54Member
Joined: Jul 26, 2015
***GRANTS***
1. @RPhwithOZdream | 189 | 3 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 17 March 2017 | NSW | OnShore
2. @alexisryan | 189 | 11 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 20 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
3. @romaroms | 190 | 19 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 29 March 2017 | VIC | OffShore
4. @zilch | 189 | 15 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 24 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
5. @mistervirata | 190 | 22 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | NSW | OffShore
6. @rosch | 189 | 28 February 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
7 @Mr.Robot | 190 | 05 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
8. @fedsquare | 189 | 29 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 12 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
9. @Bart_SanJose l 189 l 05 April 2017 l Direct Grant l GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 l Victoria l Offshore
10. @squinx22 | 189 | 5 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 | NSW | Offshore
11. @mangdelfin | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 19 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
***CO Contact***
1. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of defacto rel| Sophie - GSM Adelaide l2nd CO contact-03Apr2017 l requested legal documents l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| 31 Jan 2017 / form 80, evidence of employment, police clearance, wife proof of functional english | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | Jason - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @2pe | 189 | 5 April 2017 | 20 April 2017 / Form 815 for my son | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @lucky4 | 189 | 2 March 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @hopeful_mea | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @vandazzle | 189 | 13 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @purplehaze | 190 | 19 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
2. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
3. @ma1414 |189/190 | 75/80 | 02 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 221111 (General Accountant)
4. @MissM | 189/190 | 65/70 | 09 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
5. @contessa | 189 | 65 | 10 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233512 (Mechanical Engineer)
09/09/15 Submitted application for skills assessment VETASSESS
09/12/15 IELTS exam
01/07/16 Received negative outcome from VETASSESS
01/18/16 Applied for reassessment VETASSESS
04/28/16 Received positive outcome from VETASSESS
05/24/16 Created EOI;
Submitted application for state nomination VICTORIA
08/02/16 State nomination rejected VICTORIA
02/09/17 Reapplied state nomination VICTORIA
03/02/17 Application rejected for the 2nd time VICTORIA
03/03/17 Updated EOI; Selected NSW as preferred state
03/31/17 Received ITA from NSW
04/03/17 Submitted application to NSW
04/06/17 Received approval from NSW; Received invitation to
apply for Visa 190 from Skillselect
04/19/17 Lodged Visa 190
04/22/17 Medicals Nationwide Makati
04/27/17 Medicals cleared
05/15/17 CO contact requesting for Form 815 for husband;
Uploaded requested document
Posts: 586Member
Joined: Nov 13, 2016
261311 - Analyst Programmer
2016 - IELTS Failed W6.5
11.11.2016 - PTE-Acad Failed(S58)
02.01.2017 - PTE-Acad Passed!! Thank you Lord!!! - superior
02.07.2017 - Submitted ACS assessment
02.15.2017 - Got positive assessment.Thank you Lord!!!
02.15.2017 - Lodged EOI 189 {70pts}
03.01.2017 - ITA received
03.31.2017 - Medical at Nationwide
04.10.2017 - Medical Cleared
04.11.2017 - Sg coc e-appeal approved
04.19.2017 - NBI clearance! (Hit!)
04.20.2017 - lodged 189
04.21.2017 - frontloaded all docs except nbi and sg coc
05.29.2017 - CO contact - additional payslips and form 815
05.31.2017 - uploaded docs
11 Sept 17 - Grant! Thank you Lord
Posts: 129Member
Joined: Feb 20, 2017
ANZSCO 233914 Engineering Technologist
December 14, 2016-Booked IELTS-Academic for Jan 25, 2017 exam
December 16, 2016-Started preparing docs for assessment
January 25, 2017-Took IELTS
February 3, 2017-Received IELTS results L8, R7, W6, S6.5
March 17, 2017-Submitted assessment to EA(CDR+RSEA+fasttrack) originally nominated Telecommunications Engineer
April 4, 2017-Emailed statutory declaration to EA
April 18, 2017-Took PTE-A
April 22, 2017-Received notification from EA, asking to consider Telecommunications "Network" Engineer and provide new/additional docs OR consider Engineering Technologist
April 22, 2017-Received PTE-A results L72 R71 S44 W83
April 24, 2017-Provided information and feedback to EA
April 25, 2017-Applied for PTE-A Rescore
April 26, 2017-Received POSITIVE outcome for Engineering Technologist AQF Bachelors Degree with 5years and 10 months relevant experience.
April 28, 2017-Received PTE rescore results, NO CHANGES
May 1, 2017-Drafted EOI; 189-55 points
May 12, 2017-Requested HR to edit my COE with number of hours and count my current employment as relevant; Drafted EOI; 189-60 points
May 17, 2017-Received my updated COE from HR
Posts: 470Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
Age 33-39- 25points
English - 10points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 15pts
Total- 65pts
Oct 2015 - IELTS GT Philippines L7.5 W7.0 R7.5 S7.0
October 20, 2016 - EA Assessment - positive bachelors degree
November 23, 2016 - Subclass 189 Invitation
January 19, 2017 - lodge visa
July 13, 2017 - Grant
December 6, 2017 - IED Sydney, one week
February 27, 2018 - Big Move Melbourne
March 13-Apr 10, 2018 - first job factory hand, cassual
May 17, 2018 - 30Jun18 - Asphalt Laboratory
July 2, 2018 - present British Petroleum-CASTROL
Posts: 36Member
Joined: Nov 23, 2016
Nominated Occupation: ICT Support Technician – nec – 313199
15/11/2016: Decided to try Australia, prepared all documents
24/01/2017: Submitted TRA Assessment Application
30/01/2017: Received TRA Acknowledgement Email
16/02/2017: Received PTE Results: L: 69 R: 87 S: 90 W: 69 (Overall: 80)
23/03/2017: Received TRA Positive Result
24/03/2017: Submitted VETASSESS Points Test Advice Application (BS-ECE)
12/04/2017: Received VETASSESS Points Test Advisory Letter (AQF Bachelor Degree)
13/04/2017: Submitted EOI (70 Points)
15/04/2017: Submitted SA SS
18/04/2017: Received SA SS ITA
19/04/2017: Lodged Visa and front-loaded documents except SG COC
24/04/2017: Medical at Point Medical Paragon cleared (me)
24/04/2017: Lodged Appeal for SG COC
25/04/2017: Medical at Nationwide Health Cebu (wife)
26/04/2017: Medical at Nationwide Health Cebu cleared (daughter)
28/04/2017: Nationwide Health requested for X-ray re-examination (wife)
04/05/2017: MOC requesting Sputum Tests for wife
05/05/2017: GSM Brisbane CO requesting for CTC of Daughter's passport and SG COC
17/05/2017: Uploaded requested documents
31/07/2017: Medical cleared (wife)
03/08/2017: Front-loaded Form 815 (wife)
20/09/2017: Grant!!! Thank you lord and everyone!
01/02/2018: Initial Entry Date
12/01/2018: Landed in Adelaide.
Posts: 586Member
Joined: Nov 13, 2016
261311 - Analyst Programmer
2016 - IELTS Failed W6.5
11.11.2016 - PTE-Acad Failed(S58)
02.01.2017 - PTE-Acad Passed!! Thank you Lord!!! - superior
02.07.2017 - Submitted ACS assessment
02.15.2017 - Got positive assessment.Thank you Lord!!!
02.15.2017 - Lodged EOI 189 {70pts}
03.01.2017 - ITA received
03.31.2017 - Medical at Nationwide
04.10.2017 - Medical Cleared
04.11.2017 - Sg coc e-appeal approved
04.19.2017 - NBI clearance! (Hit!)
04.20.2017 - lodged 189
04.21.2017 - frontloaded all docs except nbi and sg coc
05.29.2017 - CO contact - additional payslips and form 815
05.31.2017 - uploaded docs
11 Sept 17 - Grant! Thank you Lord
Posts: 586Member
Joined: Nov 13, 2016
***GRANTS***
1. @RPhwithOZdream | 189 | 3 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 17 March 2017 | NSW | OnShore
2. @alexisryan | 189 | 11 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 20 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
3. @romaroms | 190 | 19 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 29 March 2017 | VIC | OffShore
4. @zilch | 189 | 15 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 24 March 2017 | NSW | OffShore
5. @mistervirata | 190 | 22 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | NSW | OffShore
6. @rosch | 189 | 28 February 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Adelaide | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
7 @Mr.Robot | 190 | 05 March 2017 | nil / nil | GSM Brisbane | 11 April 2017 | VIC | Melbourne | Offshore
8. @fedsquare | 189 | 29 March 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Brisbane | 12 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
9. @Bart_SanJose l 189 l 05 April 2017 l Direct Grant l GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 l Victoria l Offshore
10. @squinx22 | 189 | 5 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide l 20 April 2017 | NSW | Offshore
11. @mangdelfin | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Direct Grant | GSM Adelaide | 19 April 2017 | VIC | Offshore
***CO Contact***
1. @MikeYanbu |189| 19 Jan 2017 | 6 Feb 2017 / Form 80, Saudi and Qatar PCC, evidence of defacto rel| Sophie - GSM Adelaide l2nd CO contact-03Apr2017 l requested legal documents l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @baknir | 189| 7 Jan 2017| 31 Jan 2017 / form 80, evidence of employment, police clearance, wife proof of functional english | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | Jason - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @2pe | 189 | 5 April 2017 | 20 April 2017 / Form 815 for my son | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
***VISA LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Target State/City | Initial Entry Month/Year
1. @BeroMoves | 189 | 7 Jan 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @lucky4 | 189 | 2 March 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office | Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @hopeful_mea | 189 | 12 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | Victoria | Initial Entry Month/Year
4. @vandazzle | 189 | 13 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @purplehaze | 190 | 19 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @Ozlaz | 189 | 20 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Yea
***EOI LODGE***
Username | Visa type | Points | EOI Lodge Date | ITA Date Received | Occupation
1. @Heprex |189/190 | 60/65 | 21 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
2. @DrAgKurt |189/190 | 60/65 | 23 December 2016 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
3. @ma1414 |189/190 | 75/80 | 02 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 221111 (General Accountant)
4. @MissM | 189/190 | 65/70 | 09 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
5. @contessa | 189 | 65 | 10 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233512 (Mechanical Engineer)
261311 - Analyst Programmer
2016 - IELTS Failed W6.5
11.11.2016 - PTE-Acad Failed(S58)
02.01.2017 - PTE-Acad Passed!! Thank you Lord!!! - superior
02.07.2017 - Submitted ACS assessment
02.15.2017 - Got positive assessment.Thank you Lord!!!
02.15.2017 - Lodged EOI 189 {70pts}
03.01.2017 - ITA received
03.31.2017 - Medical at Nationwide
04.10.2017 - Medical Cleared
04.11.2017 - Sg coc e-appeal approved
04.19.2017 - NBI clearance! (Hit!)
04.20.2017 - lodged 189
04.21.2017 - frontloaded all docs except nbi and sg coc
05.29.2017 - CO contact - additional payslips and form 815
05.31.2017 - uploaded docs
11 Sept 17 - Grant! Thank you Lord
Posts: 45Member
Joined: Jun 26, 2016
261313 Software Engineer
Jun 2016 - Gathered documents for ACS Assessment
Aug 27, 2016 - Filed for ACS Assessment
Sep 14, 2016 - ACS Assessment Results Received - AQF Bachelor's Degree, 5 Years Work Exp.
Oct 10, 2016 - IELTS exam
Oct 21, 2016 - Passed IELTS
Nov 20, 2016 - Noticed error in marriage certificate..requested for correction
Jan 28, 2017 - Received marriage cert correction
Feb 8, 2017 - Submitted EOI (189)
Mar 14, 2017 - Invitation for 189 received
Mar 17, 2017 - Medical Exam at NHS Cebu
Mar 20, 2017 - Retake X-Ray for Medical
Mar 22, 2017 - Medical exams cleared!
Mar 23, 2017 - Processed for loan pambayad ng application
Apr 4, 2017 - Paid for application for uploading of docs
Apr 12, 2017 - completed frontloading all documents
Apr 19, 2017 - DG!
Posts: 182Member
Joined: Feb 01, 2017
Posts: 179Member
Joined: Oct 21, 2016
233411 Electronics Engineer
20 AUG 2016 - IELTS-General Exam (L8/R8/W7/S7)
19 JAN 2017 - Submitted EA Assessment (Fast track)
27 FEB 2017 - EA Positive Outcome
27 FEB 2017 - EOI 189 (65pts)
28 FEB 2017 - ITA Received 189
30 MAR 2017 - VISA Lodged
3 APR 2017 - Medicals at Nationwide Cebu
10 APR 2017 - Medicals cleared (me, spouse and child); Uploaded all Docs
11 APR 2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 45Member
Joined: Jun 26, 2016
261313 Software Engineer
Jun 2016 - Gathered documents for ACS Assessment
Aug 27, 2016 - Filed for ACS Assessment
Sep 14, 2016 - ACS Assessment Results Received - AQF Bachelor's Degree, 5 Years Work Exp.
Oct 10, 2016 - IELTS exam
Oct 21, 2016 - Passed IELTS
Nov 20, 2016 - Noticed error in marriage certificate..requested for correction
Jan 28, 2017 - Received marriage cert correction
Feb 8, 2017 - Submitted EOI (189)
Mar 14, 2017 - Invitation for 189 received
Mar 17, 2017 - Medical Exam at NHS Cebu
Mar 20, 2017 - Retake X-Ray for Medical
Mar 22, 2017 - Medical exams cleared!
Mar 23, 2017 - Processed for loan pambayad ng application
Apr 4, 2017 - Paid for application for uploading of docs
Apr 12, 2017 - completed frontloading all documents
Apr 19, 2017 - DG!
Posts: 20Member
Joined: Oct 16, 2016
Posts: 34Member
Joined: Feb 10, 2017
ICT Business Analyst - 261111
23-Dec-16 Started gathering docs and contacting previous employers for COEs
25-Jan-17 Submitted docs to ACS for skills assessment
02-Feb-17 Took PTE-A Exam (L86/R88/S80/W88)
09-Feb-17 Positive result from ACS
09-Feb-17 Submitted EOI (75pts)
15-Feb-17 Received ITA
26-Feb-17 Visa Lodge, frontloaded docs except for NBI, Medical and SG CoC
28-Feb-17 Medical at Point Medical Paragon
03-Mar-17 Submitted eAppeal for SG CoC
06-Mar-17 Health assessment cleared and NBI Clearance uploaded
07-Mar-17 CO contacted to ask for SG CoC
21-Mar-17 Uploaded SG CoC
01-Jun-17 Visa grant