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Sana sunud sunod na. Ako Oct 12 naman lodgement.
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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."
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09-26-2015 IELTS BC Ortigas - L8/R8/S7/W7
06-20-2016 ACS Assessment positive
06-25-2016 IELTS BC HK - L8/R7.5/S7/W7
07-24-2017 PTE Hong Kong L78/R78/S48/W90
09-11-2017 PTE Manila L81/R81/S71/W90
10-27-2017 PTE Hong Kong L84/R84/S65/W90
07-27-2018 ACS Assessment renewal
08-27-2018 PTE Manila L87/R90/S90/W86
09-10-2018 Invitation received
09-14-2018 Medicals at UMP Healthcare HK
09-17-2018 Medicals cleared for hubby and me
10-18-2018 Visa lodged
01-07-2019 CO requested for HK CNCC for me and spouse
01-23-2019 HK CNCC sent to AU
02-14-2019 Visa granted! Thank you Lord!!!
05-20-2019 Big move!
05-27-2019 Started new job
"God is faithful with His promises."
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27 September 2018 - PTE (got Superior)
29 September 2018 - EOI Lodge (75 pts for 261313)
11 October 2018 - ITA for 189
28 November 2018 - 189 Visa Application Lodged
03 December 2018 - Medical at St Lukes BGC
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*******GRANTS********
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | GSM Office | Date Granted | Target State/City | IED
1. @maryowni09 | 189 | Oct 2, 2018| GSM Office | Dec 13, 2018| Perth| Sept 19
2. @ClmOptimist | 189 | Oct 23, 2018 | GSM Office | Jan 4, 2018 | Melbourne | Oct 16
3. @au2018 | 189 | Oct 24, 2018| GSM Office | Jan 8, 2019 | Melbourne/Sydney
4. @rnmh | 189 | Oct 4, 2018 | GSM Office | Jan 14, 2019 | Sydney | July 2019
5. @ayyay | 189 | Oct 24, 2018 | GSM Office | Jan 18, 2019 | Sydney | August 2019
******VISA LODGE******
Username | Visa type | Lodge Date | Date CO Contacted / Requested Documents | GSM Office
1. @RejNaix11 | 189 | 10 Oct 2018
2. @Drickster | 489 SA | 10 Oct 2018
3. @osss | 189 | 14 Oct 2018
4. @shielalables | 189 | 17 Oct 2018
5. @boogie789 | 189 | 19 Oct 2018
6. @ayennnnnn | 189 | 19 Oct 2018
7. @ClmOptimist | 189 | 23 Oct 2018
8. @jijolly | 189 | 28 Oct 2018
9. @Rodelc_sg | 189 | 02 Nov 2018
10. @vibs | 189| Oct 30 2018
11. @mafimushkila123 | 189 | 25 Oct 2018
12. @Hendro |190 SA| 23 Nov 2018
13. @corrappyka_CE | 189 | 04 Dec 2018
***Invitation Received***
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | ITA Date Received
1. @Aesin | 489 SA | 80 | 312111 | 03 Oct 2018
2. @zirko | 189 | 75 | 233915 | 10 Oct 2018
3. @ayennnnnn | 189 | 224111| 75 | 10 Oct 2018
4. @corrappyka_CE | 189 | 75 | 233211 | 10 Oct 2018
5. @basketcase07 | 189, 190 NSW | 65+5 | 351311 | 18 October 2018
6. @aron_drn | 190 | 233512 QLD | 65+5 | 26 Oct 2018
7. @clamchowdergirl | 189 | 75 | 224111 | 11 Oct 2018
8. @bananita | 489 SA | 85 | 312111 | 29 Oct 2018
9. @marbans_8 | 189 | 85 | 263311| 10 Oct 2018
10. @ojde | 489 | 75 | 312199 | 18 Oct 2018
*******EOI LODGE*******
Username | Visa type | Points | ANZSCO code | EOI Lodge Date
1. @KevinDavidson | 189, 190 | 70, 70+5 (Victoria/NSW) | 254423 | October 15 2018
2. @coocooks | 189, 190 | 70, 70+5 (VIC/NSW) | 261111 | 20 Oct 2018
May 2018 - Decision Made
June 2018 - Start gathering documents for ACS Skills Assessment
11 August 2018 - Submitted ACS Skills Assessment
22 August 2018 - PTE Exam (L-79 , R-90, S-90, W-87)
03 October 2018 - Received Skills Assessment (+)
04 October 2018 - EOI Lodge (S189, 75pts)
10 October 2018 - ITA Received(S189)
24 October 2018 - Visa Lodged
07 November 2018 - Medical (Nationwide Makati)
14 November 2018 - Health clearance provided – no action required
18 January 2019 - Direct Grant
Thanks God
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May 2018 - Decision Made
June 2018 - Start gathering documents for ACS Skills Assessment
11 August 2018 - Submitted ACS Skills Assessment
22 August 2018 - PTE Exam (L-79 , R-90, S-90, W-87)
03 October 2018 - Received Skills Assessment (+)
04 October 2018 - EOI Lodge (S189, 75pts)
10 October 2018 - ITA Received(S189)
24 October 2018 - Visa Lodged
07 November 2018 - Medical (Nationwide Makati)
14 November 2018 - Health clearance provided – no action required
18 January 2019 - Direct Grant
Thanks God
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ANZSCO 233511 | Industrial Engineer | Age : 25 , Education: 15, Experience: 15, PTE: 20| 75 Points
12.10.2016 | IELTS L 7.5 R 8.0 W 7.0 S 7.5
03.23.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment
05.29.2018 | EA Result : POSITIVE
06.20.2018 | EOI 189 65 points
07.20.2018 | PTE-A |LRSW|78/77/85/86|
08.10.2018 | PTE-A |LRSW|75/72/75/81| - PTE Reported Technical Glitch
09.27.2018 | PTE-A |LRSW|84/82/82/89| - SUPERIOR
09.29.2018 | EOI 189 75 points (updated)
10.11.2018 | 189 Invitation Received.
10.29.2018 | Singapore COC issued
11.15.2018 | NBI Clearance Issued
12.07.2018 | Visa Lodgement
12.22.2018 | Medicals
1.3.2019 | Health Clearance Provided - No Actions Required
2.05.2019 | ImmiAccount Tech confirmed there is system glitch
in our Health Assessment Page in Skilled Migration Visa Application
2.05.2019 | Attached supporting documents in our application regarding this glitch.
3.15.2019 | CO Contact - Requesting for Medicals ( this is the result of the system glitch)
3.18.2019 | Responded to CO Contact
3.29.2019 | Feedback sent
4.08.2019 | Visa Grant. To God Be The Glory!!
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233211 Civil Engineer |AGE=30pts | EDUCATION=15pts| EXPERIENCE= 15pts | ENGLISH=20pts ||| Total: 80pts
Thank you Lord! Thank you Pinoyau members!
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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!
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149913 Facilities Manager (Age Pts:30 | English: 20 | Education: 15 | Experience: 0 | State Nomination: 5 | Total 70 pts)
11 Oct 2016 - Engaged services of a migration agent
20 Jan 2017 - VETASSESS Submission
17 Mar 2017 - IELTS Results [L-7.5; R-8.5; W-7; S-7.5; OBS-7.5]
13 Apr 2017 - VETASSESS negative assessment
5 Jun 2017 - VETASSESS reassessment
4 Dec 2017 - Positive Outcome (1 year only)
19 Dec 2017 - PTE Results [L - 90; R - 80; W - 88; S - 90; Overall 87)
20 Dec 2017 - Submitted EOI to NSW under stream 2.
16 Mar 2018 - NSW Pre invite
19 Mar 2018 - Submitted application for NSW Nomination
18 May 2018 - DIBP Invite to lodge VISA / Approval for NSW Nomination
19 Jun 2018 - Lodged VISA
26 Jun 2018 - wife and son medical checks (@ St. Lukes Global)
29 Jun 2018 - SG Police COC fingerprinting (mine)
30 Jun 2018 - medical checks at Point Medical (mine)
13 Jul 2018 - SG Police COC fingerprinting (wife)
9 Aug 2018 - NBI clearance (me and wife)
8 Oct 2018 - CO contact - GSM Adelaide - requesting for Evidence of Superior English: assign PTE scores
10 Dec 2018 - VISA granted! Thank you Lord!
1 Feb 2019 - Initial Entry
2 May 2019 - BM
3 May 2019 - Started work
15 Jun 2019 - wife and son BM
15 Jun 2023 - lodged citizenship application
5 Jul 2023 - received schedule for exam
14 Aug 2023 - Exam
21 Aug 2023 - Citizenship approved!
31 Oct 2023 - Citizenship ceremony
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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."
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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: 276Member
Joined: Oct 13, 2016
5/15 | Decided to migrate Down Under
12/08/16 | Applied for ACS Assessment
24/08/16 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
31/08/16 | Lodge 489 FS EOI (65pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge 190 EOI (60pts)
25/09/16 | Lodge Victoria Nomination
23/01/17 | Visa 190 - Denied
--------Retaking PTE exam----------
07/05/18 | +5pts Work Experience
16/05/18 | PTE Proficient for my wife
19/06/18 | Positive CPAA assessment for my wife
19/06/18 | +5pts Partner points
19/06/18 | Submitted my 189 visa EOI - 70 pts
03/07/18 | Submitted my 190 visa EOI - 75 pts
17/08/18 | Re-applied for ACS Assessment
08/10/18 | Positive Assessment Developer Programmer: 261312
09/10/18 | Updated my 189 visa EOI - 80 pts
11/10/18 | Visa 189 ITA Received - Finally, after more than 2 years
16/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit!
18/10/18 | NBI Clearance - No Hit! (Wifey)
23/10/18 | Visa 189 Application Lodge
01/12/18 | Health Clearance provided - No action required (Both of us)
04/01/19 | VISA GRANT!!!! Thank you Lord!!!
------------English Exams-----------------
7/15 | IELTS L: 6.5 S: 5.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.0
12/15 | IELTS L: 7.5 S: 6.5 W: 6.0 R: 6.5
Aiming for PTE Superior scores
2/08/2016 - PTE-A L:65 R:76 S:69 W:69
28/03/2017 - PTE-A L:64 R:70 S:61 W:72
16/01/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:78 S:84 W:77
01/02/2018 - PTE-A L:69 R:73 S:87 W:71
21/02/2018 - PTE-A L:74 R:75 S:90 W:75
07/03/2018 - PTE-A L:66 R:89 S:88 W:73
28/08/2018 - PTE-A L:83 R:78 S:90 W:84 - Sakit! T_T
25/09/2018 - PTE-A L:79 R:85 S:84 W:89 - Finally!!!
Sample Recordings:
Read Aloud: https://app.box.com/s/21jw2y6k9h71n2ghqalnv0rv1c1icn55
Describe Image: https://app.box.com/s/ufqwz2sh7dywacqmgx2kpuzzkahmfam1
Retell Lecture: https://app.box.com/s/tsphs5r9kh8ui9x2yxy4h9o9us7wu5e1
PTE Tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/311342?
"I can do everything through Him who gives me strength" - Phil 4:13
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