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shrinx29Singapore Posts: 77Member Joined: Feb 05, 2017
@MikeYanbu Finally! Congratulations to you batch mate!
MikeYanbuAlbion Victoria Posts: 469Member Joined: Jun 29, 2016
salamat shrinx ikaw na kasunod, hehe konting kapit na lang
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
MikeYanbuAlbion Victoria Posts: 469Member Joined: Jun 29, 2016
***GRANTS*** username | Visa Type | Lodge Date | CO Contact / Requested Doc | GSM Team l Grant Date | AU State | Big Move Date
2. @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-July 13, 2018 | NSW | not later than Jan 9, 2018
***CO Contact*** username | visa type | lodge date | CO contact date / requested docs | GSM Team
1. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | Jason - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @chikiting | 189 | 25 Nov 2016 | Dec 5, '16 and Mar 31 / Form 815 Health Undertakings | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Melbourne | Initial Entry Month/2017
4. @limahf | 189 | 21 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Form 80, Medical & SG PCC and employment renumeration | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @joneagb26 | 189 | 31 March 2017 | 9 April 2017/ Form 80, Medical | GSM Adelaide
7. @BLOODYODIP | 189 | 07 April 2017 | 26 Apr 2017 / SG CoC/Form 80 l Date Granted |NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
8. @vencel2017 | 189 | 14 April 2017 | 22 Apr 2017 / SG CoC /Form 80 l Date Granted Melbourne
9. @maren1026 | 189 | 01 Feb 2017 | 13 Feb 2017 / notification that assessment has commenced | GSM Adelaide (Ladan) l 2nd CO contact -18 May 2017| Daughter's Form 815 (CO Lisa)| Date Granted | Sydney | Initial Entry Month/Year
10. @Pinoy_Engineer |189 | 20 June 2016 | 12 Aug 2016 | Deferred Application Due to Wife's Pregnancy | Medical Check of Wife and Baby | Jason / Anna - Adelaide Team
11. @raquel13 | 190 | 04 April 2017 |09 May 2017/Form 815 | Monica-Brisbane | Date Granted | Melbourne |
12. @purplehaze | 190| 19 April 2017 | 15 May 2017 / Form 815 for husband | GSM Brisbane (Maria)
13. @fedsquare_lover | 189 | 18 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Medical & SG PCC | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
14. @MP1984 |190| 16 March 2017 | 30 March 2017 / Medical & PCC | GSM Adelaide | Date Granted | SA | Initial Entry Month/Year
15. @rdi |189| 18 Apr 2017 | 29 May 2017 / None | Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
16. @jiomariano |189| 22 Apr 2017 | 5 Jun 2017 / PCC (frontloaded, CO might have overlooked it) | Jody - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
17. @aisleandrow |189| 05 Jun 2017 | 20 Jun 2017 / SG Police Clearance | Catherine - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
18. @tarajen |189| 07 Dec 2016 | 04 Jan 2017 / Deferred medical due to pregnancy. 2nd CO contact to add baby 13 Jun 2017 | Amanda/Jennifer - GSM Brisbane 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. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @Ozlaz | 189 | 20 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Yea
4. @ma1414 | 189 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | WA or VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @sijey7 | 189| 04 May 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW or VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @jrang | 189| 21 Apr 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @EverythingisAUsome |189 | 16 Jun 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
8. @marcbesy | 189 | 26 Apr 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @Jan_ | 189 | 12 Jul 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | 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. @MissM | 189/190 | 65/70 | 09 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
4. @contessa | 189 | 65 | 10 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233512 (Mechanical Engineer)
5. @PG417 | 189/190 | 60/65 | 1 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer
7. @lottysatty | 189 | 65 | 28 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233511 (Industrial Engineer) 11/2016 - English exam & result (proficient)
8. @MissOZdreamer | 189/190 | 60/65 | 17 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
9. @etmangaliman | 189 | 65 | 25 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
10. @chuckiebhoi | 189 | 60 | 31 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263311 (Telecommunications Engineer)
11. @ethelmariz | 190 | 75 | 30 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261211 (Multimedia Specialist)
12. @sanseb2016 | 190 | 60 | 12 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263311 (Telecommunications Engineer)
13. @glitch88 | 189/190 | 70/75 | 23 June 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261313 (Software Engineer)
14. @gillianLeoh2017 | 189 | 60 | 1 July 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233111 (Chemical Engineer)
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
etmangalimanSingapore Posts: 46Member Joined: Mar 14, 2017
@DrAgKurt that wouldn't be a problem. I did the same thing. Just make sure the dates are consistent with your coes. Normal naman sa pinas Yan. They know that
may ganitong scenario din ako. naliwanagan din ako hehe thanks!
12 Mar 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for ACS skills assessment application
14 Mar 2017 - Joined pinoyau
20 Mar 2017 - Took PTE-A exam
22 Mar 2017 - Received PTE-A exam results - L90 | R85 | S78 | W90
12 Apr 2017 - CTC'd documents
09 May 2017 - Submitted ACS skills assessment application
12 May 2017 - Notified to resubmit COEs due to not all pages have CTC stamp (ACS Stage 3)
16 May 2017 - Resubmitted COEs to ACS
24 May 2017 - Received ACS result - suitable, AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing, 2 yrs deducted, ~7.5 yrs credited
25 May 2017 - Lodged EOI
07 Sep 2017 - Applied and received NBI clearance
01 Oct 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for visa application
02 Oct 2017 - Auto-updated EOI to 70 pts due to 8 yrs work experience
04 Oct 2017 - Received ITA!
13 Oct 2017 - Applied and received SG COC
14 Oct 2017 - Took medical exam @ SATA CommHealth Bedok
13 Nov 2017 - Lodged visa application
31 Jan 2018 - Received IMMI Assessment Commence email
20 Apr 2018 - Received DIRECT GRANT!!!
16 Oct 2018 - Scheduled IED
etmangalimanSingapore Posts: 46Member Joined: Mar 14, 2017
congrats po sa mga graduates! atleast nagkakaprogress not only for you but for us abangers as well
12 Mar 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for ACS skills assessment application
14 Mar 2017 - Joined pinoyau
20 Mar 2017 - Took PTE-A exam
22 Mar 2017 - Received PTE-A exam results - L90 | R85 | S78 | W90
12 Apr 2017 - CTC'd documents
09 May 2017 - Submitted ACS skills assessment application
12 May 2017 - Notified to resubmit COEs due to not all pages have CTC stamp (ACS Stage 3)
16 May 2017 - Resubmitted COEs to ACS
24 May 2017 - Received ACS result - suitable, AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing, 2 yrs deducted, ~7.5 yrs credited
25 May 2017 - Lodged EOI
07 Sep 2017 - Applied and received NBI clearance
01 Oct 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for visa application
02 Oct 2017 - Auto-updated EOI to 70 pts due to 8 yrs work experience
04 Oct 2017 - Received ITA!
13 Oct 2017 - Applied and received SG COC
14 Oct 2017 - Took medical exam @ SATA CommHealth Bedok
13 Nov 2017 - Lodged visa application
31 Jan 2018 - Received IMMI Assessment Commence email
20 Apr 2018 - Received DIRECT GRANT!!!
16 Oct 2018 - Scheduled IED
OzlazMelbourne Posts: 586Member Joined: Nov 13, 2016
@MikeYanbu yey, finally. Inaabangan ko grant mo kasi ibig sabihin nun malapit na kaming mga april batch!!!
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
MikeYanbuAlbion Victoria Posts: 469Member Joined: Jun 29, 2016
Maraming salamat sa lahat, d ko na maisa isa, salamat sa inyong well wishes....
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
alexsiosonDubai Posts: 118Member Joined: Jan 02, 2014
Occupation: Chemical Engineer (ANZSCO 233111)
Jan 2014 - Started gathering docs and contacted a MARA Agent
Feb 2014 - Completed CDR and notarized docs in Oz c/o MARA Agent
May 17, 2014 - IELTS #1 GT Result [L-7.5, R-5.5, W-8.0, S-7.0]
July 19, 2014 - IELTS #2 GT Result [L-7.0, R-6.0, W-7.0, S-7.0]
Aug 05, 2014 - Submitted docs to EA for Skills Assessment (c/o MARA Agent)
Aug 07, 2014 - EA deducted fee from credit card... 16 weeks waiting game begins... #patienceisavirtue
Nov. 01, 2014 - IELTS #3 GT Result [L-7.5, R-6.0, W-7.0, S-7.0]
Dec. 06, 2014 - IELTS #4 ACA Result [L-8.0, R-6.0, W-6.5, S-7.0]
Mar. 04, 2015 - Received EA Positive Skills Assessment Result, CHEMICAL ENGINEER - Thank You Lord & Praise God!
Mar. 16, 2016 - PTE #1 ACA Result [L-78, R-60, W-83, S-75]
Apr. 23, 2016 - PTE #2 ACA Result [L-65, R-62, W-62, S-66]
Dec. 03, 2016 - PTE #3 ACA Result [L-63, R-73, W-75, S-58]
Dec. 17, 2016 - PTE #4 ACA Result [L-78, R-84, W-88, S-75]... Finally!!! Thank You Lord & Praise God!
Dec. 19, 2016 - EOI Updated by MARA Agent for 189-65 Pts., 190-70Pts.
Dec. 21, 2016 - Received ITA for 189 Visa - Thank You & Praise God!
Feb. 8, 2017 - Lodged 189 Visa Application.
Feb. 6, 2017 - NBI Appointment, Finger-printing. Got Hit!
Feb. 13, 2017 - NBI released after 7 days.
Feb. 14, 2017 - NBI uploaded by agent.
Feb. 16, 2017 - Medicals Done @ Dubai London Clinic, Jumeirah Branch.
Feb. 16, 2017 - CO Contact - Acknowledgement of a valid application for an additional applicant(s) for Skilled -
Independent (subclass 189) visa has been assessed as valid.
Feb. 21, 2017 - 1st CO Contact - Asking for Evidence of employment - updated employment reference and additional evidence of income for entire claimed period of employment. For De-Facto Partner, Evidence of your relationship with your de facto partner and Evidence that your relationship has ended with your former spouse or de facto partner.
Mar. 1, 2017 - Submitted required documents by CO.
Mar. 21, 2017 - Submitted same address billing statement, joint property investment (condo unit) and most recent photo compilation as defacto evidence.
Mar. 28, 2017 - Submitted partner's ex-spouse stat dec as further evidence for end of relationship.
March 30, 2017 - 2nd CO Contact - Asking for CTC Birth Certificates of Partner's two kids and to be sent for medical assessments.
May 25, 2017 - 3nd CO Contact - Medical referrals of my defacto's two kids provided by DIBP.
May 27, 2017 - Done with the kids' medicals. Immediately the 2 yr. old boy was cleared.
May 30, 2017 - The 5 yr. old girl was cleared.
May 30, 2017 - Agent informed DIBP that their request has been actioned.
Sept. 4, 2017 - Grant with IED Dec. 21, 2017 - Thank you Lord & Praise God!
Nov. 2-10, 2017 - IED Fulfilled then Back to UAE again! (Ipon-Ipon Muna before BM! To Your Glory, Lord! In Jesus Name, Amen!)
March, 2019 - BM Plan! God be with Us... To His Glory, Always & Forever... Amen.
ultimecia25philippines Posts: 12Member Joined: Mar 31, 2017
ANZSCO 233411: Electronics Engineer
01/09/2016 - IELTS result (L8.5/R7.5/W7/S7)
05/26/2017 - Lodged EA (Fast-track)
06/16/2017 - EA Assessment result (positive)
06/16/2017 - Lodged EOI (189 - 60pts)
02/06/2018 - PTE Results (L81/R87/W86/S90)
02/07/2018 - Updated EOI (189 - 70pts) (NSW 190 - 75pts)
03/16/2018 - received pre-invite NSW 190
03/19/2018 - submitted docs for pre-invite NSW 190
05/14/2018 - received ITA (NSW 190)
05/28/2018 - Medicals at Nationwide
06/09/2018 - Lodge Visa (NSW 190)
09/28/2018 - 1st CO contact (Requested Form 1229 and Form 815 Health Undertaking for daughter due to TST result)
12/19/2018 - 2nd CO contact (Requested to do another round of Medical Exam and TB test because results are more than 6 months (expired))
01/10/2019 - Medical at Nationwide
MikeYanbuAlbion Victoria Posts: 469Member Joined: Jun 29, 2016
salamat sa lahat....
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
marcbesyMelbourne Posts: 91Member Joined: Jun 16, 2017
Age - 30 pts
English - 10 pts
Degree - 15 pts
Experience - 10pts
Total = 65 pts
16 July 2016 - IELTS exam
29 July 2016 - IELTS exam results
18 October 2016 - PTE exam
20 October 2016 - PTE exam results
12 April 2017 - EA Assessment(CDR + RSA)
14 April 2017 - EA Assessment Fast Track
21 April 2017 - Positive EA Assessment, Lodged EOI
25 April 2017 - ITA received
26 April 2017 - Lodged Visa 189, booked Medical, appeal for SG PCC
28 April 2017 - approved appeal, applied SG PCC
2 May 2017 - Medical exam
4 May 2017 - Booked SG PCC fingerprinting and picture taking
5 May 2017 - Medical cleared
11 May 2017 - NBI(hit)
23 May 2017 - NBI clearance and SG PCC received
11 Sep 2017 - Direct Grant
After Grant
11 Nov 2017 - Initial Entry - Melbourne
19 Mar 2018 - Vic Driver's Licence conversion
17 Jun 2018 - BM - Melbourne
24 Jun 2018 - move to Brisbane
25 Jun 2018 - first day of work
2 Nov 2021 - apply SG COC appeal
3 Nov 2021 - approved SG COC appeal
11 Nov 2021 - Citizenship Online Application
12 Nov 2021 - fingerprinting, posted impressions to SG
29 Nov 2021 - SG COC uploaded
29 Aug 2022 - Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter
30 Aug 2022 - Date of the Citizenship Test & Citizenship Approval
22 Feb 2023 - Received Ceremony Invitation
22 Mar 2023 - Date of ceremony
6 Apr 2023 - Passport application
11 Apr 2023 - Received passport
For boyfriend's visa journey:
Chemical Engineer - 233111
Age - 30 pts
English - 20 pts
Degree - 15 pts
Experience - 10pts
Partner Skills - 10pts
CCL - 5pts
Total = 90 pts
13 Sep 2018 - PTE Exam
14 Sep 2018 - PTE exam results
26 Nov 2018 - EA assessment(CDR + RSA + FT)
10 Dec 2018 - Positive EA Assessment
13 Dec 2018 - Lodged EOI
13 Oct 2020 - EA new job reassessment
14 Oct 2020 - NAATI - CCL (Mandarin)
28 Oct 2020 - Passed NAATI CCL and created another EOI
1 August 2021 - Retake for expiring PTE
2 August 2021 - PTE exam results
29 October 2021 - ITA received 189 and applied for SG COC
5 Nov 2021 - Lodged 189
9 Nov 2021 - Medical
12 Nov 2021 - CO allocated, CO requested SG COC, SG COC arrived
13 Nov 2021 - responded to CO
15 Nov 2021 - medical cleared
3 Dec 2021 - Grant
12 Jan 2022 - Initial Entry Date
fedsquareMelbourne Posts: 182Member Joined: Feb 01, 2017
@MikeYanbu same yung CO na nagbigay ng grant sa CO na nagcontact sayo before? Congratss ulet!
MikeYanbuAlbion Victoria Posts: 469Member Joined: Jun 29, 2016
@fedsquare first CO - Sophie second CO - Megan Grant - Cristy
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
rvrecabarPhilippines Posts: 309Member Joined: May 29, 2017
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
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Sunod sunod na yan guys. Ang saya saya!
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Posts: 469Member
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: 469Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
***GRANTS***
username | Visa Type | Lodge Date | CO Contact / Requested Doc | GSM Team l Grant Date | AU State | Big Move Date
1. @BLOODYODIP | 189 | 07 Apr 2017 | 26 Apr 2017 | | 12 Jul 2017 | Sydney/Melbourne | March 2018
2. @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-July 13, 2018 | NSW | not later than Jan 9, 2018
***CO Contact***
username | visa type | lodge date | CO contact date / requested docs | GSM Team
1. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | Jason - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
2. @chikiting | 189 | 25 Nov 2016 | Dec 5, '16 and Mar 31 / Form 815 Health Undertakings | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | Melbourne | Initial Entry Month/2017
3. @albertus1982 | 189 | 8 Apr 2017 | 18 Apr 2017 | SG COC, NBI & Form80 | GSM Brisbane
4. @limahf | 189 | 21 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Form 80, Medical & SG PCC and employment renumeration | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @joneagb26 | 189 | 31 March 2017 | 9 April 2017/ Form 80, Medical | GSM Adelaide
6. @nehalem | 190 | 15 Apr 2017 | 24 Apr 2017 / SG CoC/Form 80/NBI(for wife) | Marlon - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC| Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @BLOODYODIP | 189 | 07 April 2017 | 26 Apr 2017 / SG CoC/Form 80 l Date Granted |NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
8. @vencel2017 | 189 | 14 April 2017 | 22 Apr 2017 / SG CoC /Form 80 l Date Granted Melbourne
9. @maren1026 | 189 | 01 Feb 2017 | 13 Feb 2017 / notification that assessment has commenced | GSM Adelaide (Ladan) l 2nd CO contact -18 May 2017| Daughter's Form 815 (CO Lisa)| Date Granted | Sydney | Initial Entry Month/Year
10. @Pinoy_Engineer |189 | 20 June 2016 | 12 Aug 2016 | Deferred Application Due to Wife's Pregnancy | Medical Check of Wife and Baby | Jason / Anna - Adelaide Team
11. @raquel13 | 190 | 04 April 2017 |09 May 2017/Form 815 | Monica-Brisbane | Date Granted | Melbourne |
12. @purplehaze | 190| 19 April 2017 | 15 May 2017 / Form 815 for husband | GSM Brisbane (Maria)
13. @fedsquare_lover | 189 | 18 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Medical & SG PCC | GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
14. @MP1984 |190| 16 March 2017 | 30 March 2017 / Medical & PCC | GSM Adelaide | Date Granted | SA | Initial Entry Month/Year
15. @rdi |189| 18 Apr 2017 | 29 May 2017 / None | Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
16. @jiomariano |189| 22 Apr 2017 | 5 Jun 2017 / PCC (frontloaded, CO might have overlooked it) | Jody - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
17. @aisleandrow |189| 05 Jun 2017 | 20 Jun 2017 / SG Police Clearance | Catherine - GSM Adelaide l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
18. @tarajen |189| 07 Dec 2016 | 04 Jan 2017 / Deferred medical due to pregnancy. 2nd CO contact to add baby 13 Jun 2017 | Amanda/Jennifer - GSM Brisbane 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. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
3. @Ozlaz | 189 | 20 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Yea
4. @ma1414 | 189 | 16 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | WA or VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
5. @sijey7 | 189| 04 May 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW or VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
6. @jrang | 189| 21 Apr 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | NSW | Initial Entry Month/Year
7. @EverythingisAUsome |189 | 16 Jun 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
8. @marcbesy | 189 | 26 Apr 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
9. @Jan_ | 189 | 12 Jul 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office l Date Granted | VIC | 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. @MissM | 189/190 | 65/70 | 09 March 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
4. @contessa | 189 | 65 | 10 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233512 (Mechanical Engineer)
5. @PG417 | 189/190 | 60/65 | 1 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer
6. @Jan_ | 189 | 75 | 26 Apr 2017 | 12 Jul 2017 | 233411 (Electronics Engineer)
7. @lottysatty | 189 | 65 | 28 April 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233511 (Industrial Engineer)
11/2016 - English exam & result (proficient)
8. @MissOZdreamer | 189/190 | 60/65 | 17 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
9. @etmangaliman | 189 | 65 | 25 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261311 (Analyst Programmer)
10. @chuckiebhoi | 189 | 60 | 31 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263311 (Telecommunications Engineer)
11. @ethelmariz | 190 | 75 | 30 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261211 (Multimedia Specialist)
12. @sanseb2016 | 190 | 60 | 12 May 2017 | ITA Date Received | 263311 (Telecommunications Engineer)
13. @glitch88 | 189/190 | 70/75 | 23 June 2017 | ITA Date Received | 261313 (Software Engineer)
14. @gillianLeoh2017 | 189 | 60 | 1 July 2017 | ITA Date Received | 233111 (Chemical Engineer)
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: 46Member
Joined: Mar 14, 2017
261311 - Analyst Programmer | 189 | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 15pts | English: 10pts | Total: 70pts
12 Mar 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for ACS skills assessment application
14 Mar 2017 - Joined pinoyau
20 Mar 2017 - Took PTE-A exam
22 Mar 2017 - Received PTE-A exam results - L90 | R85 | S78 | W90
12 Apr 2017 - CTC'd documents
09 May 2017 - Submitted ACS skills assessment application
12 May 2017 - Notified to resubmit COEs due to not all pages have CTC stamp (ACS Stage 3)
16 May 2017 - Resubmitted COEs to ACS
24 May 2017 - Received ACS result - suitable, AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing, 2 yrs deducted, ~7.5 yrs credited
25 May 2017 - Lodged EOI
07 Sep 2017 - Applied and received NBI clearance
01 Oct 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for visa application
02 Oct 2017 - Auto-updated EOI to 70 pts due to 8 yrs work experience
04 Oct 2017 - Received ITA!
13 Oct 2017 - Applied and received SG COC
14 Oct 2017 - Took medical exam @ SATA CommHealth Bedok
13 Nov 2017 - Lodged visa application
31 Jan 2018 - Received IMMI Assessment Commence email
20 Apr 2018 - Received DIRECT GRANT!!!
16 Oct 2018 - Scheduled IED
Posts: 46Member
Joined: Mar 14, 2017
261311 - Analyst Programmer | 189 | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 15pts | English: 10pts | Total: 70pts
12 Mar 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for ACS skills assessment application
14 Mar 2017 - Joined pinoyau
20 Mar 2017 - Took PTE-A exam
22 Mar 2017 - Received PTE-A exam results - L90 | R85 | S78 | W90
12 Apr 2017 - CTC'd documents
09 May 2017 - Submitted ACS skills assessment application
12 May 2017 - Notified to resubmit COEs due to not all pages have CTC stamp (ACS Stage 3)
16 May 2017 - Resubmitted COEs to ACS
24 May 2017 - Received ACS result - suitable, AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing, 2 yrs deducted, ~7.5 yrs credited
25 May 2017 - Lodged EOI
07 Sep 2017 - Applied and received NBI clearance
01 Oct 2017 - Started gathering documents needed for visa application
02 Oct 2017 - Auto-updated EOI to 70 pts due to 8 yrs work experience
04 Oct 2017 - Received ITA!
13 Oct 2017 - Applied and received SG COC
14 Oct 2017 - Took medical exam @ SATA CommHealth Bedok
13 Nov 2017 - Lodged visa application
31 Jan 2018 - Received IMMI Assessment Commence email
20 Apr 2018 - Received DIRECT GRANT!!!
16 Oct 2018 - Scheduled IED
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: 469Member
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: 118Member
Joined: Jan 02, 2014
Occupation: Chemical Engineer (ANZSCO 233111)
Jan 2014 - Started gathering docs and contacted a MARA Agent
Feb 2014 - Completed CDR and notarized docs in Oz c/o MARA Agent
May 17, 2014 - IELTS #1 GT Result [L-7.5, R-5.5, W-8.0, S-7.0]
July 19, 2014 - IELTS #2 GT Result [L-7.0, R-6.0, W-7.0, S-7.0]
Aug 05, 2014 - Submitted docs to EA for Skills Assessment (c/o MARA Agent)
Aug 07, 2014 - EA deducted fee from credit card... 16 weeks waiting game begins... #patienceisavirtue
Nov. 01, 2014 - IELTS #3 GT Result [L-7.5, R-6.0, W-7.0, S-7.0]
Dec. 06, 2014 - IELTS #4 ACA Result [L-8.0, R-6.0, W-6.5, S-7.0]
Mar. 04, 2015 - Received EA Positive Skills Assessment Result, CHEMICAL ENGINEER - Thank You Lord & Praise God!
Mar. 16, 2016 - PTE #1 ACA Result [L-78, R-60, W-83, S-75]
Apr. 23, 2016 - PTE #2 ACA Result [L-65, R-62, W-62, S-66]
Dec. 03, 2016 - PTE #3 ACA Result [L-63, R-73, W-75, S-58]
Dec. 17, 2016 - PTE #4 ACA Result [L-78, R-84, W-88, S-75]... Finally!!! Thank You Lord & Praise God!
Dec. 19, 2016 - EOI Updated by MARA Agent for 189-65 Pts., 190-70Pts.
Dec. 21, 2016 - Received ITA for 189 Visa - Thank You & Praise God!
Feb. 8, 2017 - Lodged 189 Visa Application.
Feb. 6, 2017 - NBI Appointment, Finger-printing. Got Hit!
Feb. 13, 2017 - NBI released after 7 days.
Feb. 14, 2017 - NBI uploaded by agent.
Feb. 16, 2017 - Medicals Done @ Dubai London Clinic, Jumeirah Branch.
Feb. 16, 2017 - CO Contact - Acknowledgement of a valid application for an additional applicant(s) for Skilled -
Independent (subclass 189) visa has been assessed as valid.
Feb. 21, 2017 - 1st CO Contact - Asking for Evidence of employment - updated employment reference and additional evidence of income for entire claimed period of employment. For De-Facto Partner, Evidence of your relationship with your de facto partner and Evidence that your relationship has ended with your former spouse or de facto partner.
Mar. 1, 2017 - Submitted required documents by CO.
Mar. 21, 2017 - Submitted same address billing statement, joint property investment (condo unit) and most recent photo compilation as defacto evidence.
Mar. 28, 2017 - Submitted partner's ex-spouse stat dec as further evidence for end of relationship.
March 30, 2017 - 2nd CO Contact - Asking for CTC Birth Certificates of Partner's two kids and to be sent for medical assessments.
May 25, 2017 - 3nd CO Contact - Medical referrals of my defacto's two kids provided by DIBP.
May 27, 2017 - Done with the kids' medicals. Immediately the 2 yr. old boy was cleared.
May 30, 2017 - The 5 yr. old girl was cleared.
May 30, 2017 - Agent informed DIBP that their request has been actioned.
Sept. 4, 2017 - Grant with IED Dec. 21, 2017 - Thank you Lord & Praise God!
Nov. 2-10, 2017 - IED Fulfilled then Back to UAE again! (Ipon-Ipon Muna before BM! To Your Glory, Lord! In Jesus Name, Amen!)
March, 2019 - BM Plan! God be with Us... To His Glory, Always & Forever... Amen.
Posts: 12Member
Joined: Mar 31, 2017
Posts: 166Member
Joined: Dec 15, 2016
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: 189Member
Joined: Oct 30, 2015
Posts: 152Member
Joined: Dec 04, 2016
PinoyAU-Melbourne Chat Group https://chat.whatsapp.com/I23c20hT1IFIV2u2r3ZBvH
ANZSCO 233411: ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
05|11|16 - IELTS L7.5 R6.0 W6.5 S7.0
24|01|17 - PTE L90 R82 S84 W90
22|03|17 - Lodge EA+RSA Fast Track
26|04|17 - EA (CDR+RSEA) Outcome
26|04|17 - EOI Lodged (Visa 189)
12|07|17 - ITA Received
12|07|17 - Visa Lodged
16|07|17 - Medical Appointment
19|07|17 - Medical Cleared
22|08|17 - Received Assessment Commence Letter
12|09|17 - Direct Grant
04|04|18 - BM
Posts: 62Member
Joined: Mar 11, 2017
Posts: 18Member
Joined: May 14, 2017
233512: MECHANICAL ENGINEER
2017Feb: Signed Contract with Agent
2017August: Positive EA result
2017Dec: Cancelled our contract with the Agent (not satisfied with their service)
Opted to push Visa 190 in NT
2018Jan: EOI submitted for 190 and 189
Saved for financial capacity requirement in NT
2018Oct: Applied Visa 190 in NT
2019Jan: Offered Visa 489
Changed EOI from Visa 190 to Visa 489
2019-Jan-6: Submitted Signed Declaration for NT;
2019-Jan-22: Visa submitted
VISA GRANT!
2019-Aug-19: Direct grant
BM:
2019Sept: HELLO AUSTRALIA
Apply for Visa 887: Oct2021
Posts: 147Member
Joined: Mar 24, 2015
Posts: 380Member
Joined: Nov 03, 2014
Posts: 380Member
Joined: Nov 03, 2014
Posts: 552Member
Joined: Apr 04, 2017
Joined: Sep 24, 2015
ANZSCO 233411: Electronics Engineer
01/09/2016 - IELTS result (L8.5/R7.5/W7/S7)
05/26/2017 - Lodged EA (Fast-track)
06/16/2017 - EA Assessment result (positive)
06/16/2017 - Lodged EOI (189 - 60pts)
02/06/2018 - PTE Results (L81/R87/W86/S90)
02/07/2018 - Updated EOI (189 - 70pts) (NSW 190 - 75pts)
03/16/2018 - received pre-invite NSW 190
03/19/2018 - submitted docs for pre-invite NSW 190
05/14/2018 - received ITA (NSW 190)
05/28/2018 - Medicals at Nationwide
06/09/2018 - Lodge Visa (NSW 190)
09/28/2018 - 1st CO contact (Requested Form 1229 and Form 815 Health Undertaking for daughter due to TST result)
12/19/2018 - 2nd CO contact (Requested to do another round of Medical Exam and TB test because results are more than 6 months (expired))
01/10/2019 - Medical at Nationwide
Posts: 469Member
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: 91Member
Joined: Jun 16, 2017
Telecommunications Network Engineer - 263312
After Grant
For boyfriend's visa journey:
Chemical Engineer - 233111
Posts: 182Member
Joined: Feb 01, 2017
Posts: 469Member
Joined: Jun 29, 2016
second CO - Megan
Grant - Cristy
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: 309Member
Joined: May 29, 2017
Posts: 469Member
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: 152Member
Joined: Dec 04, 2016
PinoyAU-Melbourne Chat Group https://chat.whatsapp.com/I23c20hT1IFIV2u2r3ZBvH
ANZSCO 233411: ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
05|11|16 - IELTS L7.5 R6.0 W6.5 S7.0
24|01|17 - PTE L90 R82 S84 W90
22|03|17 - Lodge EA+RSA Fast Track
26|04|17 - EA (CDR+RSEA) Outcome
26|04|17 - EOI Lodged (Visa 189)
12|07|17 - ITA Received
12|07|17 - Visa Lodged
16|07|17 - Medical Appointment
19|07|17 - Medical Cleared
22|08|17 - Received Assessment Commence Letter
12|09|17 - Direct Grant
04|04|18 - BM
Posts: 227Member
Joined: Apr 18, 2016
Joined: May 18, 2016
Carpe Diem!
PTE Tips
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/236138#Comment_236138
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1