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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: 318Member
Joined: Oct 19, 2016
@mycroft_holmes way to go! Congrats sa invite!
ANZSCO 233513 | Production or Plant Engineer | Age :25, Education: 15, Employment: 15, PTE: 20| Total points = 75
10.01.2016 | Interest in OZ migration ignited!
03.03.2018 | Started PTE review through CEVAS (10 sessions).
05.15.2018 | PTE A Test : LRSW|79/86/83/86
06.06.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment.
08.28.2018 | Received positive results from EA (wew)! All experiences credited.
08.28.2018 | Lodged EOI for visa 189.
09.10.2018 | Invitation to Apply (ITA) received.
09.27.2018 | Lodged visa.
10.08.2018 | Medical for dependents (no action required).
10.22.2018 | Medical for main applicant (no action required).
12.17.2018 | IMMI Assessment Commence Letter Received.
12.19.2018 | Grant finally! ^_^
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: 215Member
Joined: Feb 08, 2015
I am happy to help If you need a mortgage broker. Email - [email protected] / www.mortgagealley.com.au
****Timeline
Anszco Code: Construction Project Manager 133111
28 Oct 17: IELTS test
15 Apr 18: Skills Assessment Submitted (Vetassess)
24 May 18: Positive Assessment received from Vetassess
23 Jul 18: Lodged EOI for Subclass 489 QLD
28 Aug 18: Received pre-invite from QLD
04 Sep 18: Submitted all documents to QLD
12 Sep 18: Received approval from QLD and invitation to apply
17 Sep 18: Visa lodge
22 Dec 18: Direct grant 12 Sep 18: Received approval from QLD and invitation to apply
17 Sep 18: Visa lodge
22 Dec 18: Direct grant
01 Aug 2021: Applied for 887 visa
Currently Waiting for PR grant
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Apr 20, 2017
Posts: 33Member
Joined: Apr 20, 2017
Posts: 273Member
Joined: Oct 11, 2018
312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson 189, 75pts
Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Experience: 10 | English: 20
20 Feb 2018: Started collecting documents for skills assessment
01 Apr 2018: Started reviewing for IELTS
30 July 2018: VETASSESS Application Submitted
07 Sep 2018: VETASSESS Outcome Received - Positive
15 Sep 2018: IELTS | L8.5 | R8.5 | S7.0 | W7.0
20 Sep 2018: EOI Lodge - 189, 190 (65,70 pts)
01 Oct 2018: PTE Academic | L81 | R89 | S90 | W77 (Haisst...)
01 Oct 2018: NBI Fingerprinting Appointment - PE Singapore
22 Oct 2018: PTE Academic | L90 | R77 | S90 | W88 (Haisst...)
Dedicated 1 month to review for PTE
23 Nov 2018: PTE Academic | L90 | R87 | S90 | W90 (Yahoo!)
01 Dec 2018: EOI Updated - 189 , 190 (75,80 points)
02 Dec 2018: Filed-up Form 80 and 1221 (whole day encoding..)
04 Dec 2018: NBI Clearance Received
06 Dec 2018: Pre-ITA 190 Received (VIC State Nomination)
07 Dec 2018: Applied for VIC State Nomination
11 Dec 2018: ITA 189 Received
11 Dec 2018: Immediately informed Victoria that Application for State Nomination can't be process anymore. (EOI is locked. 189 and 190 are under the same EOI)
11 Dec 2018: Applied E-Appeal for SG Police COC
12 Dec 2018: Medical exam taken and submitted - Sata AMK Night
13 Dec 2018: Medical exam results received. Health clearance provided – no action required.
14 Dec 2018: Fingerprint appointment and SG COC Collected.
16 Dec 2018: Visa Application Lodge
"When you want something; all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."
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: 4Member
Joined: Aug 26, 2018
Posts: 101Member
Joined: Aug 12, 2017
233513 || Production Engineer || (Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts)
xx|01|2016| Desire to migrate to OZ ignited
xx|09|2016| Engage Migration Agent for qualification assessment
xx|01|2017| Started preparing documents and reviewing for IELTS
11|02|2017| IELTS (L-7.0 | R-7.5 | S-7.0 | W-7.0) (Proficient)
18|08|2017| Submitted CDR to EA for assessment (Fast Track)
14|09|2017| EA positive outcome, Occupation Production Engineer
14|09|2017| Submitted EOI. 189 | 65 | 233513 Production Engineer
24|05|2018| PTE (L-70 | R-75 | S-75 | W-69) (Proficient)
28|08|2018| PTE Retake. (L-65 | R-80 | S-81 | W-65) (Proficient)
14|09|2018| PTE Retake. (L-82 | R-87 | S-90 | W-81) (Superior)
17|09|2018| Updated EOI. 189 | 75 | 233513 Production Engineer
11|10|2018| 189 INVITED!
05|11|2018| Visa Lodge
16|11|2018| Submitted SG Police COC
30|11|2018| Medical cleared for Main applicant and dependents. No action required.
15|02|2019| Direct Grant, Praise God! you're timing is indeed always perfect!
102 days - counting ends here!
Posts: 254Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2017
Posts: 831Member
Joined: Oct 24, 2016
Posts: 101Member
Joined: Aug 12, 2017
233513 || Production Engineer || (Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts)
xx|01|2016| Desire to migrate to OZ ignited
xx|09|2016| Engage Migration Agent for qualification assessment
xx|01|2017| Started preparing documents and reviewing for IELTS
11|02|2017| IELTS (L-7.0 | R-7.5 | S-7.0 | W-7.0) (Proficient)
18|08|2017| Submitted CDR to EA for assessment (Fast Track)
14|09|2017| EA positive outcome, Occupation Production Engineer
14|09|2017| Submitted EOI. 189 | 65 | 233513 Production Engineer
24|05|2018| PTE (L-70 | R-75 | S-75 | W-69) (Proficient)
28|08|2018| PTE Retake. (L-65 | R-80 | S-81 | W-65) (Proficient)
14|09|2018| PTE Retake. (L-82 | R-87 | S-90 | W-81) (Superior)
17|09|2018| Updated EOI. 189 | 75 | 233513 Production Engineer
11|10|2018| 189 INVITED!
05|11|2018| Visa Lodge
16|11|2018| Submitted SG Police COC
30|11|2018| Medical cleared for Main applicant and dependents. No action required.
15|02|2019| Direct Grant, Praise God! you're timing is indeed always perfect!
102 days - counting ends here!
Joined: May 11, 2018
261313 | Software Engineer | SC189 | Lodge Date 20 Sep 2018 | Grant 11 Dec 2018
Posts: 318Member
Joined: Oct 19, 2016
ANZSCO 233513 | Production or Plant Engineer | Age :25, Education: 15, Employment: 15, PTE: 20| Total points = 75
10.01.2016 | Interest in OZ migration ignited!
03.03.2018 | Started PTE review through CEVAS (10 sessions).
05.15.2018 | PTE A Test : LRSW|79/86/83/86
06.06.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment.
08.28.2018 | Received positive results from EA (wew)! All experiences credited.
08.28.2018 | Lodged EOI for visa 189.
09.10.2018 | Invitation to Apply (ITA) received.
09.27.2018 | Lodged visa.
10.08.2018 | Medical for dependents (no action required).
10.22.2018 | Medical for main applicant (no action required).
12.17.2018 | IMMI Assessment Commence Letter Received.
12.19.2018 | Grant finally! ^_^
Posts: 45Member
Joined: Apr 04, 2016
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 10pts | English: 20pts | Total: 75pts
04.2016 - joined pinoyau forum
21.03.2017 - visited AU at naconvince na seryosohin na ang pagaapply
19.08.2017 - Received ACS assessment: AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 years deducted
23.06.2018 | PTE Mock Test B |LRSW|80/71/59/87|
05.07.2018 | PTE-A |LRSW|90/84/90/89|
10.07.2018 - Submitted EOI 189/190 (VIC) (75/80)
11.08.2018 - ITA Received
30.09.2018 - Visa Lodged
10.12.2018 - Direct Grant! Thank you Lord!
04.05.2019 - IE in Melbourne
06.2019 - Job Offer in SA! Thank you ulit Lord!
13.07.2019 - BM in Adelaide
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: 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: 128Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2018
Joined: Jan 12, 2018
Nominated Occupation : Chemical Engineer 233111, 189 (75 points)
11-Nov-2017 IELTS, L8.5 | R9.0 | S7.0 | W7.0
27-Nov-2017 EOI Lodged 189 (65 points)
22-Aug-2018 PTE Academic
23-Aug-2018 PTE Academic, L90 | R78 | S90 | W82
30-Aug-2018 PTE Academic
31-Aug-2018 PTE Academic, L90 | R79 | S90 | W82
31-Aug-2018 EOI Updated 189 (75 points)
10-Sept-2018 ITA Received 189 Praise the Lord!
24-Sept-2018 Visa Lodged 189 Praying...
29-Sept-2018 Health Assessment at Nationwide Health Systems
02-Oct-2018 Health clearance provided – no action required
01-Dec-2018 Visa Grant (Direct Grant) God iba ka talaga!!!
“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness...for when I am weak, then I am strong." 2 Corinthians: 9-10
Posts: 254Member
Joined: Oct 18, 2017
Joined: May 11, 2018
Congrats @maguero
261313 | Software Engineer | SC189 | Lodge Date 20 Sep 2018 | Grant 11 Dec 2018
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: 831Member
Joined: Oct 24, 2016
Posts: 294Member
Joined: Jun 26, 2018
Joined: May 11, 2018
261313 | Software Engineer | SC189 | Lodge Date 20 Sep 2018 | Grant 11 Dec 2018
Joined: Jan 12, 2018
Nominated Occupation : Chemical Engineer 233111, 189 (75 points)
11-Nov-2017 IELTS, L8.5 | R9.0 | S7.0 | W7.0
27-Nov-2017 EOI Lodged 189 (65 points)
22-Aug-2018 PTE Academic
23-Aug-2018 PTE Academic, L90 | R78 | S90 | W82
30-Aug-2018 PTE Academic
31-Aug-2018 PTE Academic, L90 | R79 | S90 | W82
31-Aug-2018 EOI Updated 189 (75 points)
10-Sept-2018 ITA Received 189 Praise the Lord!
24-Sept-2018 Visa Lodged 189 Praying...
29-Sept-2018 Health Assessment at Nationwide Health Systems
02-Oct-2018 Health clearance provided – no action required
01-Dec-2018 Visa Grant (Direct Grant) God iba ka talaga!!!
“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness...for when I am weak, then I am strong." 2 Corinthians: 9-10
Joined: May 11, 2018
261313 | Software Engineer | SC189 | Lodge Date 20 Sep 2018 | Grant 11 Dec 2018
Posts: 294Member
Joined: Jun 26, 2018
Posts: 23Member
Joined: Jul 06, 2017
Update lang din ako. Medyo natagalan ako sa paglodge..hehe
******GRANTS********
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | GSM Office | Date Granted | Target State/City | IED
1. @arcsump |189| 04 september 2018 | 16 november 2018
2. @k_ann_15 |189 | 13 september 2018| 23 November 2018 | sydney / melbourne | 03 september 2019
3. @leadme | 189 | 24 September 2018 | Adelaide | 01 December 2018 | Melbourne | 19 September 2019
4. @flaming_vines | 189 | September 25, 2018 | 03 December 2018 | Sydney/Melbourne | 17 August 2019
5. @milktea13 | 189 | September 12, 2018 | 03 Decemmber 2018 | |
6. @jher31 | 189 | September 22, 2018 | 05 December 2018 | |
7. @michaelguanzon_ust | 189 | September 23, 2018 | 05 December 2018 | Sydney | 01 October 2019
******VISA LODGE******
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office
1. @irenesky I 489 QLD I 01 September 2018 / 07 November '18 / Form 1229 /Adelaide
2. @baldogerz | 190 SA | September 16, 2018
3. @fromSGtoAU | 489 QLD | September 17, 2018
4. @its.kc |189|Sept 20, 2018
5. @maguero | 489 SA | September 23, 2018
6. @gibo43 | 189 | September 27, 2018
7. @amifat | 189 | September 28, 2018
8. @barbedwire | 189 | September 30, 2018
9. @gsoldjukic | 489 | September 28, 2018
10. @ENGINEER_SALESMAN |189 | September 20, 2018
11. @keynkey | 189 | September 26, 2018
12. @marbans_8 |189 | December 2, 2018
***Invitation Received***
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | ITA Date Received
1. @shielalables | 189 | 80 | 231612 | September 11, 2018
2. @au2018 | 189 | 80 | 263111 | September 10, 2018
3. @Drickster | 489 SA | 75 | 311213 | September 28, 2018
4. @boogie789 | 189| 70 | 263311| October 10, 2018
*******EOI LODGE*******
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | EOI Lodge Date
1. @aaronvergara06 |189,190 | 70pts | 75pts NSW| 233211 | Sept.09,2018Updating hehe
2. @neni0hk |189/190 NSW|75/80 pts|261313|29 Sept 2018
3. @ayennnnnn 224111| 189 - 75 pts | Sept. 28, 2018
4. @mycroft_holmes | 189 190 | 75 80 VIC NSW | 312211 | 12 Dec 2018 (EOI Initially Submitted 23 Sep 2018 with 65, 70 pts)
263311 Telecommunications Engineer | 189 | Age: 30 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Partner Skill: 5 | Total: 85 pts
July 2017 -- joined Pinoyau
3/02/2018 --PTE exam L 89 R 85 S 88 W 90
8/26/2018 --Submitted CDR+RSEA+Fastrack to EA
9/11/2018 --Positive Outcome Letter
9/12/2018 --EOI Lodged
10/10/2018 -- Inivitation Received
10/22/2018 -- NBI clearance
11/14/2018 -- Medical ko (ok)
11/30/2018 -- Medical ni Wife (ok)
12/2/2018 -- Visa lodged
02/26/2019 -- Granted
04/01/2019 -- Nagpasa ng resignation (30 days notice)
05/12/2019 -- Arrived in Melbourne
job hunt, series of interviews
part time/casual job/farm work
12/02/2019 -- got a full time job on my field