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Posts: 309Member
Joined: May 25, 2018
baka nakatulong din talaga yung agent namin.. Smooth lang cla, not much explanation, to the point of doubting them na, pero outstanding results. Plus may checklist pa sila ibibigay.
Posts: 309Member
Joined: May 25, 2018
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Posts: 347Member
Joined: Jul 24, 2016
233111 - Chemical Engineer | Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Experience: 10 | English: 20 | Total: 75
26 Mar 2016 - TOEFL exam
06 Apr 2016 - TOEFL results (R-26/L-29/S-24/W-28) - proficient
10 Oct 2017 - lodged EA+RSEA fast track
30 Oct 2017 - EA contact (SSS/ITR and evidences for CE2)
02 Nov 2017 - provided additional EA requirements
06 Nov 2017 - EA competent assessment received
07 Nov 2017 - EOI submitted for 189 (65 points)
06 Dec 2017 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (65/70)
02 Mar 2018 - PTE 1st take (R-88/L-88/S-75/W-90) - proficient
05 Apr 2018 - PTE 2nd take (R-90/L-90/S-90/W-90) - superior
06 Apr 2018 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (75/80)
12 Apr 2018 - received NSW pre-invite
18 Apr 2018 - received ITA for 189
16 May 2018 - Visa 189 lodged
30 May 2018 - Medical at St. Luke's BGC
04 Jun 2018 - Health Clearance Provided: no action required
05 Sep 2018 - CO Contact requesting for additional De Facto Evidence
07 Sep 2018 - provided additional De Facto Evidence
29 Nov 2018 - GRANT received!
22 Jan 2019 - PDOS
PTE Tips and Resources:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aqV8dACd08cP4BKvpUY0B1sj_DZQRCxS?usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p673
E2language methods and mock exams - youtube
Joined: Oct 19, 2016
Posts: 47Member
Joined: Jan 25, 2018
25Nov2017 - Eoi Submitted 60pts
23Jan2018 - PTE 1st take Proficient 70pts
14Jun2018 - PTE 2nd take Proficient
29Jun2018 - PTE 3rd take (score was not release immediately like the previous two.
09Jul2018 - ffup score report after 5 working days through their online chat support.
10Jul2018 - PTE score release, Superior. Updated agent. 80pts (Thank you Lord!)
11Jul2018 - Received ITA
12Jul2018 - Visa Lodged
30Jul2018 - All medical exams completed. One of my child diagnosed with speech delay.
05Aug2018 - BUPA requested additional docs.
20Aug2018 - Provided additional Requested documents for my child
21Jan2019 - Visa Grant
Jul2019 - IED
Posts: 472Member
Joined: Mar 31, 2018
ANZSCO 311411 | Age :30, Education: 15, Experience: 10, PTE: 10|
04.04.2018 | Lodged Vetassess Assessment
05.31.2018 | Vetassess Result : POSITIVE
06.18.2018 | PTE Mock Test A |LRSW|65/69/79/68|
06.23.2018 | PTE Mock Test B |LRSW|74/65/84/76|
06.28.2018 | PTE-A |LRSW|74/73/90/74|
07.06.2018 | Submitted 190 EOI 65+5=70 pts SA|
07.08.2018 | Lodged SA State Nomination Application
10.03.2018 | 190 Invitation Received.
10.12.2018 | Singapore COC issued
11.06.2018 | NBI Clearance Issued
11.17.2018 | Medicals (Point Medical Paragon)
11.23.2018 | Health Clearance Provided - No Actions Required
11.23.2018 | Visa Lodgement
03.04.2019 | Direct Grant! Thank you LORD!
04.18.2019 | IED | Adelaide
03.18.2021 | BM | Adelaide
| Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.|
Posts: 135Member
Joined: Aug 05, 2018
261313 Software Engineer
[Age: 30 I Qualification: 15 I Experience: 10 I English: 20]
05-Aug-2018 Joined PinoyAU forum
04-Sep-2018 ACS Submission
10-Oct-2018 PTE-A L80/R85/S74/W85
17-Oct-2018 ACS Positive Result
24-Oct-2018 PTE-A L90/R78/S77/W90
30-Oct-2018 PTE-A L88/R83/S87/W85
01-Nov-2018 Logded EOI for Visa 189
11-Nov-2018 ITA for Visa 189
28-Nov-2018 Malaysia CGC
12-Dec-2018 Lodged Visa 189
27-Dec-2018 NBI Clearance
19-Jan-2019 Medical Examination
14-Mar-2019 CO Contact - Requested to sign Form 815
30-May-2019 Visa Grant
Posts: 165Member
Joined: Aug 29, 2017
Engineering Technologist -ANZSCO 233914
19.11.2016 - IELTS - competent
01.07.2017 - Submitted fast track EA assessment.
11.07.2017 - EA Asked for additional documents
31.07.2017 - Positive MSA
16.08.2017 - Submitted EOI to NSW 90 (60 pts)
09.01.2018 - PTE- proficient
11.01.2018 - Updated EOI 189 (65pts) /NSW190 (70pts)
09.02.2018 -Submitted nomination application to VIC (70 pts)
02.07.2018- Submitted EOI to QLD 489 (75 pts)
04.07.2018- Received ITA from QLD
01.09.2018 - Lodged Visa
07.11.2018 - CO contact
21.01.2019 - 2nd CO contact
01.04.2019 - Granted "Thank you Lord"
18.08.2019 - Big move
11.11.2019 - Got a job
09.09.2021 - Lodged visa 887
21.12.2022 -CO contact
09.01.2023 -Submitted requested documents
waiting.........
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.... Joyce Meyer
Posts: 264Member
Joined: Jun 16, 2014
ANZSCO: Age: 30 | English: 10 | Experience: 15 | Education: 15
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Nov 03, 2017
ANZSCO Code: 221111 Accountant (General)
August 2016 - IELTS-GT (Proficient)
May 2017 - Failed VETASSESS assessment
August 2017 - IELTS-Acad (Proficient)
November 2017 - Positive CPAA Skills Assessment
November 18, 2017 - 189/190 NSW EOI (70 pts)
March 2018 - PTE Acad (Superior), updated EOI w/ increased points without SS to 80
April 12, 2018 - Invitation for NSW SS (pre-invite)
May 2018 - Points decreased to 75 due to bday
July 11, 2018 - Approval of SS/ Received ITA for 190/Lodged Visa
November 23, 2018 - CO Contact (Form 80, Proof re Education and Employment)
November 27, 2018 - Submitted Requested docs
January 17, 2019 - VISA GRANT!
Always trust in His timing and faithfulness
Posts: 309Member
Joined: May 25, 2018
Posts: 985Member
Joined: Aug 13, 2016
Computer Network and Systems Engineer - 263111
Age 33-39- 25points
English superior- 20points
Bachelor's Degree- 15points
Work Experience- 10pts
Total- 70pts
July 25, 2016- Lodged ACS
August 2, 2016- Favorable letter from ACS
January 10, 2017- Took PTE
January 12, 2017- PTE exam results (L90 R86 S90 W79)
January 12, 2017- EOI
January 18, 2017- ITA received
January 19, 2017- NBI (hit)
January 23, 2017- Visa Lodge 189
January 24, 2017- Medical bgc
January 27, 2017- NBI clearance received
February 2, 2017- Medical cleared (no action required)
February 15, 2017- Grant
October 26, 2017- Flight to Melbourne
October 27, 2017- Landed in Melbourne
July 14, 2018- Moved to Sydney
October 11, 2019- Wife gave birth to a baby boy
October 20, 2019- Applied for baby's birth certificate online
October 23, 2019- Baby boy's birth certificate received
October 25, 2019- Applied for baby's medicare
October 31, 2019- Baby's medicare activated
October 31, 2019- Applied for baby's citizenship certificate
November 7, 2019- Received baby's citizenship certificate
November 13, 2019- Applied for baby's passport
November 20, 2019- Baby's AU passport received
November 2, 2021- Submitted AU citizenship application for myself and my wife
April 14, 2022- Received Interview with Standard Test letter. May 25 schedule.
May 25, 2022- Passed the Australian Citizenship Test
May 25, 2022- Citizenship Approval Received
September 15, 2022- Invitation to Citizenship Ceremony Received
October 6, 2022- Citizenship Ceremony
October 18, 2022- AU passport application lodged
November 7, 2022- Passport received
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Dec 28, 2017
233915 Environmental Engineer | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 10 pts | English: 10 pts | Total: 60 pts
18|01|20 - IELTS Test - L|R|S|W (8|7|7|6) - Competent
05|07|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (72|85|84|79) - Proficient - Thank you Lord.
11|10|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
31|10|18 - EA asked for additional requirements (PTE Test Result)
01|11|18 - Submitted the requested documents to EA
02|11|18 - Received positive outcome from EA with all work experiences considered - Thank you Lord.
03|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 NSW
29|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 ACT & Canberra Matrix
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Dec 28, 2017
233915 Environmental Engineer | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 10 pts | English: 10 pts | Total: 60 pts
18|01|20 - IELTS Test - L|R|S|W (8|7|7|6) - Competent
05|07|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (72|85|84|79) - Proficient - Thank you Lord.
11|10|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
31|10|18 - EA asked for additional requirements (PTE Test Result)
01|11|18 - Submitted the requested documents to EA
02|11|18 - Received positive outcome from EA with all work experiences considered - Thank you Lord.
03|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 NSW
29|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 ACT & Canberra Matrix
Posts: 165Member
Joined: Aug 29, 2017
Engineering Technologist -ANZSCO 233914
19.11.2016 - IELTS - competent
01.07.2017 - Submitted fast track EA assessment.
11.07.2017 - EA Asked for additional documents
31.07.2017 - Positive MSA
16.08.2017 - Submitted EOI to NSW 90 (60 pts)
09.01.2018 - PTE- proficient
11.01.2018 - Updated EOI 189 (65pts) /NSW190 (70pts)
09.02.2018 -Submitted nomination application to VIC (70 pts)
02.07.2018- Submitted EOI to QLD 489 (75 pts)
04.07.2018- Received ITA from QLD
01.09.2018 - Lodged Visa
07.11.2018 - CO contact
21.01.2019 - 2nd CO contact
01.04.2019 - Granted "Thank you Lord"
18.08.2019 - Big move
11.11.2019 - Got a job
09.09.2021 - Lodged visa 887
21.12.2022 -CO contact
09.01.2023 -Submitted requested documents
waiting.........
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.... Joyce Meyer
Posts: 3,520Member, Moderator
Joined: Oct 04, 2011
221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
- collating requirements for NT SS application
18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
- was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
- engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
02|05|18 - PCC processing
20|05|18 - Medical
06|06|18 - Visa payment
15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
09|02|19 - Big move
11|02|19 - First job interview
12|02|19 - Received a job offer
13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home
Posts: 215Member
Joined: Feb 01, 2018
FB group: Pinoy AU Adelaide
FB group: From Singapore to Adelaide
FB group: Pinoy IT Adelaide
263112 Network Administrator
(Age-30pts, English-20pts, Education-15pts)
06/Feb/2018 : 1st PTE: L-77;R-90;S-90;W-79
13/Mar/2018 : Notarized docs in a SG lawfirm
16/Mar/2018 : ACS assessment submitted
02/May/2018 : ACS result positive
10/May/2018 : 2nd PTE: L-90;R-88;S-90;W-87
20/May/2018 : Submitted EOI
25/May/2018 : Submitted SA state sponsorship (visa 489)
13/Jun/2018 : Generated HAP ID for Medical
16/Jun/2018 : Wife's Medical @ Nationwide Makati
18/Jun/2018 : NBI Clearance
05/Jul/2018 : My Medical @ SG AMK SATA
25/Jul/2018 : ITA Received!! Thank You Lord!
01/Aug/2018 : SG Police Clearance
22/Aug/2018 : Visa lodged. Frontloaded all documents
waiting game.....
14/Dec/2018 : Granted!! Thankful for all the members in this forum.
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Dec 28, 2017
233915 Environmental Engineer | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 10 pts | English: 10 pts | Total: 60 pts
18|01|20 - IELTS Test - L|R|S|W (8|7|7|6) - Competent
05|07|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (72|85|84|79) - Proficient - Thank you Lord.
11|10|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
31|10|18 - EA asked for additional requirements (PTE Test Result)
01|11|18 - Submitted the requested documents to EA
02|11|18 - Received positive outcome from EA with all work experiences considered - Thank you Lord.
03|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 NSW
29|11|18 - Lodged EOI 190 ACT & Canberra Matrix
Posts: 128Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2018
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Mar 20, 2018
Joined: Dec 14, 2017
Posts: 226Member
Joined: May 02, 2018
233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Posts: 21Member
Joined: Jul 03, 2017
Sharing the good news - we got our direct grant today!
190 NSW
261312 - Developer Programmer
Lodge Date 4 July 2018
Grant Date 12 Nov 2018
(4months 8days)
Family of 3, offshore (NZ)
Will update the list! Good luck sa lahat
Posts: 21Member
Joined: Jul 03, 2017
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | GSM Office | Date Granted | Target State/City |
1. @Pixiepie | 189 | 19 July 2018 | Adelaide | 2 Nov 2018 |
2. @mikasa | 190 NSW 261312 | 04 July 2018 | Adelaide | 12 Nov 2018 | Sydney
****VISA LODGE******
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office
1. @Julio2017 | 190 VIC | 09 July 2018 |
2. @snmgil |190NSW|11 July 2018|221111
3. @adamwarlock | 189 | 21 July 2018
4. @amedina I 190 NSW I 3 July 2018
5. @dogecoin | 189 | 27 August 2018
6. @barbedwire | 189 | 30 September 2018
7. @latrell l 189 l 27 August 2018
***Invitation Received***
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | ITA Date Received
1. @carlosau | 190 QLD | 70 + 5 | 261313 | 25 July 2018
2. @fromSGtoAU | 489 QLD | 55+10 | 133111 | 28 Aug 2018 (pre-invite) | 12 Sep 2018 (invite)
3. @happymissus | 190 VIC | 65+5 | 254499 | 3 Oct 2018
4. @Hendro |190 SA| 65+5|311411| 3 Oct 2018
5. @Drickster | 489 SA | 65+10 | 311213 | 28 Sep 2018
6. @zirko | 189 | 75 | 233915 | 10 Oct 2018
7. @ClmOptimist | 189 | 80 | 261312 | 11 Oct 2018
*******EOI LODGE*******
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | EOI Lodge Date
1. @JohndAU | 189, 489 NSW, QLD | 75, 75+10 | 221111 | 02 July 2018
2. @Pandabelle0405 | 189, 190 NSW ,VIC, 489 | 65, 65+5, 70+5 | 233211| 02 March 2018, 09 April 2018, 09 July 2018
3. @ClmOptimist | 189/190 VIC | 70/75 | 261312 | 19 June/3 July 2018
4. @kayenzky | 189/190 NSW | 70/75 | 261313 | 21 June 2018, 30 July 2018
5. @ray1188 | 189, 190, 489 QLD, NSW, VIC | 65/65+5/65+10| 261312 | July 29,2018
6. @groovez10 | 189 | 65 | 254499 | 26 July 2018
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Nov 03, 2017
ANZSCO Code: 221111 Accountant (General)
August 2016 - IELTS-GT (Proficient)
May 2017 - Failed VETASSESS assessment
August 2017 - IELTS-Acad (Proficient)
November 2017 - Positive CPAA Skills Assessment
November 18, 2017 - 189/190 NSW EOI (70 pts)
March 2018 - PTE Acad (Superior), updated EOI w/ increased points without SS to 80
April 12, 2018 - Invitation for NSW SS (pre-invite)
May 2018 - Points decreased to 75 due to bday
July 11, 2018 - Approval of SS/ Received ITA for 190/Lodged Visa
November 23, 2018 - CO Contact (Form 80, Proof re Education and Employment)
November 27, 2018 - Submitted Requested docs
January 17, 2019 - VISA GRANT!
Always trust in His timing and faithfulness
Posts: 215Member
Joined: Feb 01, 2018
FB group: Pinoy AU Adelaide
FB group: From Singapore to Adelaide
FB group: Pinoy IT Adelaide
263112 Network Administrator
(Age-30pts, English-20pts, Education-15pts)
06/Feb/2018 : 1st PTE: L-77;R-90;S-90;W-79
13/Mar/2018 : Notarized docs in a SG lawfirm
16/Mar/2018 : ACS assessment submitted
02/May/2018 : ACS result positive
10/May/2018 : 2nd PTE: L-90;R-88;S-90;W-87
20/May/2018 : Submitted EOI
25/May/2018 : Submitted SA state sponsorship (visa 489)
13/Jun/2018 : Generated HAP ID for Medical
16/Jun/2018 : Wife's Medical @ Nationwide Makati
18/Jun/2018 : NBI Clearance
05/Jul/2018 : My Medical @ SG AMK SATA
25/Jul/2018 : ITA Received!! Thank You Lord!
01/Aug/2018 : SG Police Clearance
22/Aug/2018 : Visa lodged. Frontloaded all documents
waiting game.....
14/Dec/2018 : Granted!! Thankful for all the members in this forum.
Posts: 21Member
Joined: Jul 03, 2017
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Nov 03, 2017
ANZSCO Code: 221111 Accountant (General)
August 2016 - IELTS-GT (Proficient)
May 2017 - Failed VETASSESS assessment
August 2017 - IELTS-Acad (Proficient)
November 2017 - Positive CPAA Skills Assessment
November 18, 2017 - 189/190 NSW EOI (70 pts)
March 2018 - PTE Acad (Superior), updated EOI w/ increased points without SS to 80
April 12, 2018 - Invitation for NSW SS (pre-invite)
May 2018 - Points decreased to 75 due to bday
July 11, 2018 - Approval of SS/ Received ITA for 190/Lodged Visa
November 23, 2018 - CO Contact (Form 80, Proof re Education and Employment)
November 27, 2018 - Submitted Requested docs
January 17, 2019 - VISA GRANT!
Always trust in His timing and faithfulness
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Mar 20, 2018
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