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Carpe Diem!
PTE Tips
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/236138#Comment_236138
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1
Posts: 102Member
Joined: Oct 11, 2016
261211 - Multimedia Specialist
02|01|2017 - Started gathering documents for ACS Assessment
06|02|2017 - Submitted ACS Skills Assessment
03|03|2017 - ACS Assessment Received
29|05|2017 - PTE-A Exam
30|05|2017 - PTE-A Result Received - Proficient
05|06|2017 - 190 EOI Submitted - 75 points
06|06|2017 - Submitted SA application
14|06|2017 - Received ITA for Visa 190
21|06|2017 - NBI Clearances Requested and Received
29|06|2017 - Medicals at SLEC BGC
05|07|2017 - Medicals Cleared
07|07|2017 - Visa Lodged
01|08|2017 - CO Contact - Requested PTE-Academic score online
24|10|2017 - Visa Granted! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 130Member
Joined: Mar 07, 2017
Assessed (EA): 12 Apr 2017
EOI: 27 Jun 2017
ANZSCO: 263311
Applied for State Nomination: 28 Jun 2017 (SA); 190-SS
Nominated/Invited: 30 Jun 2017
Total Pts: 55+5
Visa Lodged: 27 Jul 2017
Visa Grant: 10 Aug 2017
Subclass: 190
Posts: 182Member
Joined: Feb 01, 2017
Will appreciate any response.
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Joined: Dec 27, 2015
233411 Electronics Engineer (189||70pts)
Dec.13.2015 || IELTS ( L9 R7.5 W7 S8)
Aug.20.2016 || Submitted CDR via Fast Track
Sep.07.2016 || EA Assessor contact
Oct.07.2016 || Sent addtl docs
Oct.10.2016 || EA Assessor contact
Oct.12.2016 || Sent hard copies
Oct.27.2016 || Positive assessment from EA. Yay!
Oct.30.2016 || Submitted EOI
Nov.22.2016 || Received ITA
Dec.07.2016 || Lodged Visa189. Uploaded docs except medical, deferred due to pregnancy
Jan.04.2017 || CO contact- Form80, PCC, Medicals
Jan.23.2017 || Submitted docs + Form 1022 to add newborn
Mar.21.2017 || Uploaded baby's Passport
Jun.12.2017 || CO contact. Added baby to application
Jun.13.2017 || Baby's medical
Jun.16.2017 || Baby's medical cleared
Sep.14.2017 || Granted! TYL!!
Posts: 155Member
Joined: Sep 22, 2016
Posts: 102Member
Joined: Oct 11, 2016
261211 - Multimedia Specialist
02|01|2017 - Started gathering documents for ACS Assessment
06|02|2017 - Submitted ACS Skills Assessment
03|03|2017 - ACS Assessment Received
29|05|2017 - PTE-A Exam
30|05|2017 - PTE-A Result Received - Proficient
05|06|2017 - 190 EOI Submitted - 75 points
06|06|2017 - Submitted SA application
14|06|2017 - Received ITA for Visa 190
21|06|2017 - NBI Clearances Requested and Received
29|06|2017 - Medicals at SLEC BGC
05|07|2017 - Medicals Cleared
07|07|2017 - Visa Lodged
01|08|2017 - CO Contact - Requested PTE-Academic score online
24|10|2017 - Visa Granted! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 316Member
Joined: Oct 10, 2016
All the glory and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ!
Maraming salamat sa forum na to. naka graduate din. hihihi
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
Posts: 316Member
Joined: Oct 10, 2016
Posts: 102Member
Joined: Oct 11, 2016
261211 - Multimedia Specialist
02|01|2017 - Started gathering documents for ACS Assessment
06|02|2017 - Submitted ACS Skills Assessment
03|03|2017 - ACS Assessment Received
29|05|2017 - PTE-A Exam
30|05|2017 - PTE-A Result Received - Proficient
05|06|2017 - 190 EOI Submitted - 75 points
06|06|2017 - Submitted SA application
14|06|2017 - Received ITA for Visa 190
21|06|2017 - NBI Clearances Requested and Received
29|06|2017 - Medicals at SLEC BGC
05|07|2017 - Medicals Cleared
07|07|2017 - Visa Lodged
01|08|2017 - CO Contact - Requested PTE-Academic score online
24|10|2017 - Visa Granted! Thank you Lord!
Posts: 26Member
Joined: Aug 18, 2017
233512 - Mechanical Engineer
09/23/2016 - Submitted Fast Track EA Assessment
10/06/2017 - EA Asked for Additional Requirements
03/17/2017 - Submitted Additional Docs
03/21/2017 - Received EA favorable letter
04/24/2017 - PTE Exam L88 R74 S90 W87 - Proficient
05/03/2017 - Submitted EOI (65pts)
05/05/2017 - Submitted SS application to Victoria (Melbourne)
05/28/2017 - PTE Re-exam L79 R77 S78 W84 - Proficient
06/09/2017 - SS Approval (ITA received-Vic) (70 pts)
06/22/2017 - Visa Application Lodged (Subclass 190)
06/28/2017 - Medical Examination @ IMC Dammam
07/04/2017 - Health Assessment submitted to DIBP
07/05/2017 - Medical Cleared
07/13/2017 - 1st CO (Adelaide) contact requested for Police Clearance
07/26/2017 - Philippines NBI Clearance uploaded (No record on file)
08/01/2017 - Saudi Police Clearance uploaded (No Criminal Record)
08/10/2017 - UAE Police Clearance uploaded (No Criminal Antecedent)
09/18/2017 - Visa Grant
xx/xx/2018 - BM
Posts: 316Member
Joined: Oct 10, 2016
kapit lang guys
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Joined: Dec 04, 2016
Sino po may idea sa PDOS issue? Required po ba yun before mag BM? Thanks
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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: 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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CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE
Date applied: 06 July 2022
City/Council area: City of Maroondah (VIC)
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
*****wedding preps*****
26.06.2017 - L61/R75/S82/W72
05.07.2017 - L71/R90/S83/W74
24.07.2017 - L78/R82/S88/W80 - DAMN!!!
01.08.2017 - L72/R78/S88/W70
08.08.2017 - L73/R90/S90/W73
14.08.2017 - L73/R81/S84/W83
**********Haitus********
06.09.2017 - L89/R88/S90/W81 - YEEEEYYYY!!!!
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Mock Test:
16.12.2016 - Set A - L71/R58/S56/W64
17.12.2016 - Set B - L73/R61/S71/W67
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List of documents I submitted: (updated Feb 2018) http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282889/#Comment_282889
Tip #TeamFeedback: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282580/#Comment_282580
Sample recording: https://app.box.com/s/au3bmauev40mvffwdq3fvrrd59yqqs1w
My PTE tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/257891/#Comment_257891
PTE Resources:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B2kJYAKd2peiNUMwU01IQ1Z2djA&usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1
ptestudy.com
http://thevsquare.blogspot.com/
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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: 316Member
Joined: Oct 10, 2016
kapit lang po at darating na rin yan bukas, basta this week yan
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Joined: Sep 22, 2016
@ethelmariz. July 21 ako. Aug 10 co contact. Adelaide din. hoping na wala nag hihingin pa.
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Pero nakaschedule na kami PDOS/CFO kasi hassle kapag umuwi kame nextime na ang to/from eh Manila.
Update as of 31 Jan 2019
2019 Jan 25 - Drivers Licence (First Attempt) Thank you bossing!!
2018 Nov 22 : Wife Job Hunting commences!!!
2018 Nov 21 : APHRA Registered Nurse - Division 1 (Wifey) Thank you bossing!!
2018 Oct 15 : Wifey completion of IRON and submission of AGBP-40.
2018 Aug 15 : Husband First Day of Work Thank you bossing!!!
2018 Jul 23 : Wifey 1st Day of Classes IRON (ACFE).
2018 Jul 19 : Tenancy Bond Agreement Signing!! Thank you bossing!!!
2018 Jul 11 : Big Move to Melbourne, Australia. Stayed with brother's family for 10 days.
2018 Jun 29 : Last Day of Work (Singapore) -- Thank you bossing!!!
2017 May 15 : Wifey enrolment to ACFE -- Thank you bossing!!!
2017 Dec 23 - Wifey PTE (L-69,R-72,S-85,W-69) - Take 1 Yehey! (Nursing)
2017 Sep 17 : Returned to Singapore.
2017 Sep 14 : Initial Entry (Melbourne)
2017 Sep 04 : PR Visa 189 Grant!!! 3 of us!! Thank you Bossing!!!
2017 Mar 03 : Lodge & Payment (Me,Wifey & Baby - Yehey)
2017 Feb 15 : ITA - 189 (Software Engineer - Yehey)
2016 Dec 22 : EOI Submission
2016 Dec 20 : PTE (L-72,R-67,S-79,W-79) - Take 1 Yehey!
2016 Sep 24 : Positive Assessment from ACS - Software Engineer
2012 Jan 1 : Started to collect Employment Certificates / Plans of Migration to Australia
Thank you Bossing!!!
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***GRANTS***
Username | Visa Type | Lodge Date | CO Contact / Requested Doc | GSM Team l Grant Date | AU State | Big Move Date
1. @shrinx29 | 190 | 10 Jan 2017 | 24 Jan 2017 - SG COC, Evidence of Functional English, Medical | Megan – GSM Adelaide | 31 Jan 2017 - Medical deferred repeat X-Ray | 13 Apr 2017 (2nd CO contact) Medical | Jessica | 18 May 2017 (3rd CO contact) Form 815 | Ryan l Date Granted 04 Sep 2017| QLD | Initial Entry Month/Year before 27 Oct 2017
2. @limahf | 189 | 21 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Form 80, Medical & SG PCC and employment renumeration | GSM Adelaide l 04 Sep 2017 | NSW | by 28 Mar 2018
3. @marzky I 189 | April 28, 2017 | No CO Contact | GSM Adelaide l September 4, 2017| QLD
4. @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)| 04 Sep 2017 (CO Anna) | Sydney | 24 Oct 2017
5. @MP1984 |190| 16 March 2017 | 30 March 2017 / Medical & PCC | GSM Adelaide | 2 Sep 2017 | SA | Initial Entry April 2018
6. @jrang | 189| 21 Apr 2017 | 06 June 17/01 Aug 17/ Form 815 | GSM Brisbane l 05 Sep 2017 | NSW | 12 Jan 2018
7. @gingpoy | 190 | 16 April 2017 | 21 Apr 2017 / Wife Secure copy of PTE Result | GSM Adelaide l 04 Sep 2017 | NSW | March 2018
8. @fedsquare_lover | 189 | 18 March 2017 | 27 March 2017/ Medical & SG PCC | GSM Adelaide l 05 September 2017 | VIC | September 2017
9. @joneagb26 | 189 | 31 March 2017 | 9 April 2017/ Form 80, Medical | GSM Adelaide l 06 September 2017 | NSW | September 2018
10. @glitch88 | 189 | 02 August 2017 | DG l 06 September 2017 | Melbourne | 27 November 2017
11. @Z&Z | 190 | 10 March 2017 | 23-Mar-2017 (1st CO Contact) / medical, PCC, Form 1221, employment docs. 31-May-2017 (2nd CO Contact) / updating of CV, passport for international travels | GSM Adelaide l 04-Sept-2017 | NSW | January 2018
12. @Superched | 189 | 17 March 2017 | 28 March 2017 / SG COC | GSM Adelaide | 05 September 2017 | VIC | March 2018
13. @marcbesy | 189 | 26 Apr 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Adelaide l 11 Sep 2017 | VIC | Initial Entry Feb/2018
14. @ma1414 | 189 | 16 Apr 2017 | 15 May 2017 / Immi Commencement email | GSM Adelaide l 11 Sep 2017 | WA | Initial Entry 22 March 2018
15. @vencel2017 | 189 | 13 April 2017 | 22 Apr 2017 / SG CoC /Form 80 l Date Granted: 7th Sep | GSM Adelaide
16. @nehalem | 190 | 15 Apr 2017 | 24 Apr 2017 / SG CoC/Form 80/NBI(for wife) | Marlon - GSM Adelaide l 11 Sep 2017 | VIC| Initial Entry Month/Year
17. @gared | 190 | 17 Apr 2017 | 21 Jun 2017 / SG Police Clearance & PH NBI | GSM Adelaide | 11 Sep 2017 | NSW
18. @Ozlaz | 189 | 20 April 2017 | Date CO Contacted / Form 815, additional payslips | GSM Adelaide l 11 Sept 2017 | NSW
19. @sijey7 | 189| 04 May 2017 | 19 June 2017 / Clear copy of NBI Clerance| GSM Adelaide l 12 Sept 2017 | NSW or VIC | Initial Entry Month/Year
20. @cme | 190 | 22 May 2017 | 31 May 2017 - CO Contact Adelaide (Sarah) | 12 September 2017 | NSW
21. @jiomariano |189| 22 Apr 2017 | 5 Jun 2017 / PCC (frontloaded, CO might have overlooked it) | Jody - GSM Adelaide l 11 September 2017 | VIC | April 2018
22. @aisleandrow |189| 05 Jun 2017 | 20 Jun 2017 / SG Police Clearance | Catherine - GSM Adelaide l 13 September 2017 | NSW | December 22, 2017
23. @dreamnthesea |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 14 September 2017 | QLD | March 2018
24. @EverythingisAUsome | 189 | 16 Jun 2017 | Ruth - GSM Adelaide | 15 September 2017 | VIC | Feb 2018
25. @albertus1982 | 189 | 8 April 2017 | Jennifer - GSM Brisbane | 18 September 2017 | NSW | April 2018
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