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Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
aim for 75!
Primary Applicant: Wife
Accountant (General): 221111
04 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module)
07 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module) Speaking Part
17 Aug 2012 - IELTS Results (L: 8.5 R: 8.5 W: 7.0 S: 7.5 OBS: 8.0)
24 Aug 2012 - CPAA Submitted (docs mailed same day via SG EMS)
25 Sep 2012 - Received +Skills Assessment from CPAA
25 Sep 2012 - Lodged EOI Application with 70pts
30 Sep 2012 - Invited by DIAC to apply for 189 Visa
01 Oct 2012 - Submitted 189 Visa Application
20 Oct 2012 - Medical Examinations
23 Oct 2012 - CO Assigned; Team 7 - SA
05 Nov 2012 - Submitted SG PCC and NBI Clearance
06 Nov 2012 - Visa Granted (IED: 23/10/2013)
03 Apr 2013 - Flight to MEL
03 Jun 2013 - started work
12 Jun 2013 - wife started work
15 Jun 2016 - applied for citizenship
29 Jul 2016 - citizenship examination
20 Oct 2016 - Aussie, Aussie, Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jun 11, 2017
anyway, transcript, diploma, syllabus... tapos subject mapping?
any tips po how we can get a detailed COE in our current jobs? strict po yung HR na dapat ilagay kung saan iaaddress yung COE. hirap din magrequest sa current boss ng statutory declaration.
221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
Posts: 3,532Member, Moderator
Joined: Oct 04, 2011
https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/become-a-cpa/professional-bodies/picpa
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
Apr 2024 - Joined the government (employee)
July 2024 - Citizenship exam & passed
Nov 2024 - Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 24Member
Joined: Feb 28, 2017
is there anyone here who did a statutory declaration in replacement of syllabus requirements ng cpaa at nakakuha ng positive assessment?
If yes, can u share with me ur doc? I'll just use it as guide/pattern po. thank you.
Posts: 135Member
Joined: Jul 28, 2016
221111 Accountant (General)
08 OCT 2016 - IELTS-A Exam (L9/R9/W7/S7)
10 DEC 2016 - Submitted CPAA assessment documents
06 JAN 2017 - Received positive results from CPAA with 6 years work experience
30 JAN 2017 - PTE A (L90/W90/R80/S72)
09 FEB 2017 - PTE A (L90/W90/R79/S87) - Yey!
11 FEB 2017 - EOI 189(75) & 190(80)
14 FEB 2017 - ITA RECEIVED 189
02 MAR 2017 - Medicals at Nationwide Davao
15 MAR 2017 - Medicals cleared
23 MAR 2017 - VISA Lodged
01 APR 2017 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord!
07 JUL 2017 - BM Darwin NT!
"I can do all things through Christ Who strengthens me."
Philippians 4:13
Posts: 107Member
Joined: Feb 18, 2017
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jun 11, 2017
221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
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Joined: Jun 05, 2017
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Joined: Jul 18, 2016
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jun 11, 2017
221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
Posts: 155Member
Joined: Sep 22, 2016
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jun 11, 2017
221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
Posts: 3,532Member, 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
Apr 2024 - Joined the government (employee)
July 2024 - Citizenship exam & passed
Nov 2024 - Citizenship Ceremony
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Jun 11, 2017
221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
Posts: 107Member
Joined: Feb 18, 2017
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Joined: Feb 28, 2017
If you have more tips for me as well, appreciate to hear it. thanks again
Posts: 197Member
Joined: Oct 20, 2016
221111 Accountant (General)
23.09.2016 - visited Sydney & Melbourne
(decided to pursue migration plans)
19.12.2016 - PTE-A Exam - Scores Cancelled
14.03.2017 - PTE-A Exam - L87 R88 S87 W90
13.04.2017 – CPAA Assessment (Positive, but deducted 2 yrs in experience)
13.04.2017 – Submitted EOI (189 – 75 pts / 190 (NSW) – 80 pts)
25.05.2017 - Received NSW ITA
26.05.2017 - Lodged nomination
31.05.2017 - Approved NSW SS
03.06.2017 - Medical @ Point Medical Paragon
24.06.2017 - Repeat Medical (3x found blood in urine)
05.07.2017 - SG COC
08.07.2017 - 190 Visa Lodged
14.09.2017 - Direct Grant Visa 190
xx.xx.2017 - excited for DG!!!!
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221111 Accountant (General) - Primary applicant -> hubby
Me as partner/secretary/researcher/over-all in charge
June 2017 - Decided to pursue our OZ dream Joined PinoyAU forum.
July 2017 - Studying for PTE-A exam. Started gathering docs. Signed contract with agent.
September 9, 2017 - I took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 85/90/72/90 (sad)
September 16, 2017 - Hubby took PTE-A. Results received after one day. L/R/S/W = 76/68/77/78 (konting push pa!)
October 11, 2017 - Submitted documents to CPA Australia (hubby and me)
(Target) Points:
Age - 30 points (28 years old)
English Language Ability - 20 points (God-willing!)
Qualification - 15 points (BSA)
Work experience - 10 points (5 years work exp)
Partner skill qualifications - 5 points (28 y/o, PTE-A passed, BS BAA, 3-5 years work exp)
189 - 80 points
190 - 85 points
If it is God's will it will happen.
"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." - Jer 29:11
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7
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Posts: 3,532Member, Moderator
Joined: Oct 04, 2011
assessment. Not necessary na currently employed.
fore example. 2007-2016 accountant ka.
2017 - nag shift ka ng career say nagging Engineer ka.
so you can claim 9 years lng. not required na currently accountant ka. my opinion.
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
Apr 2024 - Joined the government (employee)
July 2024 - Citizenship exam & passed
Nov 2024 - Citizenship Ceremony
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