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  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    Sino po na approve lately for parent's TV? Thank you.

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • jedh_gjedh_g Perth WA
    Posts: 1,413Member, Moderator
    Joined: Mar 11, 2015
    edited March 2019
    @elleb1 what I knew is the fastest approval takes 3 working days. My parents just came here and got approved for 1 week. Stay sila dito sa amin at Perth from Mid December 2018 up to March 2nd week (just departed yesterday) and as of this writing landed back to PInas na sila, Musta na? :)

    Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer

    Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
    Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
    (L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
    LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
    Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
    April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
    April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
    May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
    May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
    May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
    May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
    June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
    June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
    June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
    June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
    August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
    August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
    October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
    http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g

    Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth

    March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)

    JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
    Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.

  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    @elleb1 in my exp, i applied january, 2days lng may grant na.. then i applied july it took 2 weeks..

    some say, since yung 2nd application is towards spring/summer dami applicants kaya tumagal..

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    @jedh_g @Captain_A kaka approve lng khapon..sobrang tuwa kami, na mimiss na ng daughter ko. Ok nman kami dito sa Sydney nkakaadjust na rin at yung work ng husband ko related na sa qualifications nya.

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • dee0829dee0829 Melby
    Posts: 278Member
    Joined: Apr 15, 2014
    @BrizyFilo wala namang biometrics ang aus visa?
  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    @Captain_A maraming salamat sa pagsagot palagi :-)

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    Bale march 4 ako nag apply then march 13 na approve.

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    elleb1 said:

    Bale march 4 ako nag apply then march 13 na approve.

    congrats

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • jedh_gjedh_g Perth WA
    Posts: 1,413Member, Moderator
    Joined: Mar 11, 2015
    @elleb1 congrats and enjoy mate

    Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer

    Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
    Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
    (L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
    LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
    Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
    April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
    April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
    May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
    May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
    May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
    May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
    June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
    June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
    June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
    June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
    August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
    August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
    October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
    http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g

    Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth

    March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)

    JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
    Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.

  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    @elleb1 congrats
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    hello all! currently updating.. ano nilagay niyo na national identity card? pwede ba 'No' yung sagot or pwede NSO birth certificate gamitin?
  • dee0829dee0829 Melby
    Posts: 278Member
    Joined: Apr 15, 2014
    @Shakespeare23 nso
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    Thanks! anong identification number ginamit niyo sa NSO? masyado mahaba di kasya characters sa field. Pwede kaya passport nalang?
  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    Shakespeare23 said:

    hello all! currently updating.. ano nilagay niyo na national identity card? pwede ba 'No' yung sagot or pwede NSO birth certificate gamitin?


    no sagot nmin dito.. my mom's other id like sss, senior, voters nilagay nmin sa "other identity documents"

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    @Shakespeare23 no sagot namin.

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    Thanks @Captain_A :)
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    Thanks @elleb1 :)
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    In the "Attach documents" section, ano nilagay niyo na
    1) Evidence on tourism activities? and
    2) Exceptional reasons for extended stay in Australia as a Visitor?
  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    Shakespeare23 said:

    In the "Attach documents" section, ano nilagay niyo na
    1) Evidence on tourism activities? and
    2) Exceptional reasons for extended stay in Australia as a Visitor?

    1) itineraries nila from day 1 til flight back s pinas. pwede magdagdag ng booked ticket s mga actiivities like tours etc or reservations
    2)optional ata to, wala ata ako nilagay kasi wala nmn kami plan mag extend, in case any document ito to prove na need mag extend like health/medical etc

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • elleb1elleb1 Muscat
    Posts: 706Member
    Joined: Apr 23, 2016
    @Shakespeare23 yung sa nanay ko:
    1) List of places to visit lng nilagay ko based sa tourist attractions na puede nila puntahan.
    2) Wala din ako nilagay

    Microbiologist (Main applicant - husband)

    May 2014 - signed contract with MA
    March 2015 - Skills assessment
    June 2015 - IELTS , positive skills assessment
    July 2015 - EOI, target state "any"
    October 2015 - EOI, target state "NSW"
    09March2016 - Received ITA from NSW (65 +5 pts)
    20March2016 - Submitted required docs and payment online
    04April2016 - Approval from NSW and ITA for visa 190
    25May2016 - Lodge Visa 190
    25June2016 - Medicals, submitted PCC Oman and NBI
    11July2016 - Visa Grant , Thank you Lord! :)

  • xiaolicoxiaolico Australia
    Posts: 985Member
    Joined: Aug 13, 2016
    May parents na ba na nabigyan ng tourist visa na Di kailangan mag exit ng 3 months?

    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

  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    @Captain_A Thanks!!!
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    @elleb1 thanks!. Nag google nlng ako and listed tourist spots saved as pdf and attached it. Sinubmit ko na.last week wednesday. Antay ko nlng feedback
  • Shakespeare23Shakespeare23 Melbourne
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: May 10, 2017
    Visa just got approved. Thank you all for answering my queries.
  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    @Shakespeare23 how long it took you until visa grant?

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • bbm2016bbm2016 Singapore
    Posts: 44Member
    Joined: May 24, 2016
    Hello po. Need to apply visitor visa tourist stream for my mother-in law, before due ni misis sa december. any tips po? TIA!

    "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." -Mark11:24

  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    @bbm2016 ask ka ng cert mula sa hospital, inlude mo s docs in case you plan na mag stay sa longer dito.

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • bbm2016bbm2016 Singapore
    Posts: 44Member
    Joined: May 24, 2016
    Thanks @Captain_A! Pwede ba ako magapply as sponsor? Balak ko din kasi isabay ung sis in law ko para may kasama magbiyahe if ever..

    "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." -Mark11:24

  • Captain_ACaptain_A AUSTRALIA
    Posts: 2,179Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jul 04, 2012
    @bbm2016 yes pwede yun.. make sure mo lng na may document ka na kasama si wife, like tenancy agreement.. at marriage cert nyo.. to prove na mom and sis in laws mo sila

    18 Mar '16 IELTS Results
    06 Apr '16 EA CDR Skills Assessment submitted
    26 Apr '16 EA Skills Assessment Positive Outcome
    06 May '16 PTE-A Exam
    07 May '16 PTE- A Results & Submitted EOI
    11 May '16 Got ITA
    02 Jun '16 Lodge Visa
    04 Jul '16 Direct Grant

    Believe you can... and you're halfway there.... - Roosevelt

  • bbm2016bbm2016 Singapore
    Posts: 44Member
    Joined: May 24, 2016
    @Captain_A Great! Thank you sa pagsagot.

    "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." -Mark11:24

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