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  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    Naku antagal nang pinaplano yan EB na yan...eat bulaga haha
  • BryannBryann Sydney
    Posts: 854Member
    Joined: May 27, 2011
    Sarap magplan, kung saan saan nakakarating. :) Pati yun thread OT, lipat na lang gawa ka new thread @ice.

    Occupation: ICT Software Engineer (ANZSCO 261313)
    Dec 13 2011 - ACS: Suitable (AQF Diploma)
    Feb 03 2012 - IELTS #1 Failed (W-6.5)
    Mar 02 2012 - IELTS #2 Passed
    Apr 21 2012 - 175 Visa Lodged Online
    May 29 2012 - CO Assigned
    Jun 25 2012 - Visa Grant (IED: Dec 14 2012)
    Aug 19 2012 - Arrived in Sydney
    Sept 10 2012 - Start @ 1st Job (Web Developer)

  • JClemJClem Melbourne
    Posts: 528Member
    Joined: Jan 08, 2011
    We just arrived in Melbourne via Sydney last Sunday. No excess baggage and wala din naging problem sa customs pagdating namin sa Sydney. Ni-confiscate lang yung alcohol sa handbag ko sa NAIA before kami mag-board sa plane. :)

    Nominated Occupation: Software Engineer (261313) - Husband is the primary applicant.

    10.21.2012 - Arrived in Melbourne. This is the day that the Lord has made. :)
    03.26.2012 - Visa granted. God is good, all the time! All the time, God is good! :)
    03.23.2012 - PCC submitted and medicals finalized
    03.02.2012 - Application being processed further / CO assigned
    06.26.2011 - Lodged Visa 175 application

  • TasBurrfootTasBurrfoot Osaka
    Posts: 4,336Member
    Joined: Feb 24, 2011
    We just arrived in Melbourne via Sydney last Sunday. No excess baggage and wala din naging problem sa customs pagdating namin sa Sydney. Ni-confiscate lang yung alcohol sa handbag ko sa NAIA before kami mag-board sa plane. :)
    all the best in your new life in Melbourne! ;)

    Primary Applicant: Wife
    Accountant (General): 221111

    04 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module)
    07 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module) Speaking Part
    17 Aug 2012 - IELTS Results (L: 8.5 R: 8.5 W: 7.0 S: 7.5 OBS: 8.0)
    24 Aug 2012 - CPAA Submitted (docs mailed same day via SG EMS)
    25 Sep 2012 - Received +Skills Assessment from CPAA
    25 Sep 2012 - Lodged EOI Application with 70pts
    30 Sep 2012 - Invited by DIAC to apply for 189 Visa
    01 Oct 2012 - Submitted 189 Visa Application
    20 Oct 2012 - Medical Examinations
    23 Oct 2012 - CO Assigned; Team 7 - SA
    05 Nov 2012 - Submitted SG PCC and NBI Clearance
    06 Nov 2012 - Visa Granted (IED: 23/10/2013)
    03 Apr 2013 - Flight to MEL
    03 Jun 2013 - started work
    12 Jun 2013 - wife started work
    15 Jun 2016 - applied for citizenship
    29 Jul 2016 - citizenship examination
    20 Oct 2016 - Aussie, Aussie, Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!

  • stolich18stolich18 Sydney
    Posts: 993Member
    Joined: Feb 15, 2012
    @Jclem wow good to hear na you're in Melbourne na pala :)

    261313 (Software Engineer)

    Feb.15.2012 - started working on ACS requirements
    Mar.02.2012 - submitted online ACS application and sent documents to ACS via Fedex
    Mar.05.2012 - ACS acknowledged actual documents
    Mar.21.2012 - ACS finalised assessment: Suitable
    Mar.31.2012 - IELTS exam with BC
    Apr.13.2012 - IELTS Results (L:8.5 R:7 W: 7 S: 8 OB: 7.5) Thank you LORD!
    Apr.14.2012 - Lodged 175 Online Application
    Apr.20.2012 - Completed Online Attachments
    May.24.2012 - "Application being processed further"
    May.29.2012 - CO Assigned :-)
    Jun.07.2012 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
    Jun.13.2012 - Medical/Health Requirements Finalised
    Jun.14.2012 - VISA GRANT! Thank you, LORD! :-)
    Jun.07.2013 - Initial Entry Date Deadline
    Apr.28.2013 - Initial Entry (Sydney)
    Jun.28.2013 - Verbal Job Offer (Melbourne)
    Jul.08.2013 - First day of Work and first day of child care for my son (Melbourne)
    Aug.21.2013 - First day of Work in Sydney

    "Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom." Psalm 145:3

  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    @JClem uy finally you're there! Congrats! Yung una kong basa sa post mo, ang akala ko, tanggera tong si JClem a, nagdadala ng alcohol sa handbag heheh :P
  • JClemJClem Melbourne
    Posts: 528Member
    Joined: Jan 08, 2011
    Thank you @psychoboy, @stolich18 and @lokijr! :) Rubbing alcohol yung dala ko, hahaha! :)

    Nominated Occupation: Software Engineer (261313) - Husband is the primary applicant.

    10.21.2012 - Arrived in Melbourne. This is the day that the Lord has made. :)
    03.26.2012 - Visa granted. God is good, all the time! All the time, God is good! :)
    03.23.2012 - PCC submitted and medicals finalized
    03.02.2012 - Application being processed further / CO assigned
    06.26.2011 - Lodged Visa 175 application

  • hotshothotshot Sydney
    Posts: 1,643Member
    Joined: Nov 10, 2011
    @JClem : yun din ang akala ko...yung parang nakalagay sa tin bottle na alcohol para pwede uminom sa flight. hahaha

    good luck po sa melbourne! nakahanap na po ba kayo ng work? :)

    Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
    May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
    May 30 2012 - CO allocation
    Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
    Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
    Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
    Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND" :)
    Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career :)

  • JClemJClem Melbourne
    Posts: 528Member
    Joined: Jan 08, 2011
    @hotshot, job hunting mode pa din. pero si hubby nakakuha sya agad within a week of our arrival. casual job lang sya which will start on nov. 20. pero naghahanap pa din sya. just in case wala sya makuha at least meron sya work on nov. 20. :)

    Nominated Occupation: Software Engineer (261313) - Husband is the primary applicant.

    10.21.2012 - Arrived in Melbourne. This is the day that the Lord has made. :)
    03.26.2012 - Visa granted. God is good, all the time! All the time, God is good! :)
    03.23.2012 - PCC submitted and medicals finalized
    03.02.2012 - Application being processed further / CO assigned
    06.26.2011 - Lodged Visa 175 application

  • hotshothotshot Sydney
    Posts: 1,643Member
    Joined: Nov 10, 2011
    @hotshot, job hunting mode pa din. pero si hubby nakakuha sya agad within a week of our arrival. casual job lang sya which will start on nov. 20. pero naghahanap pa din sya. just in case wala sya makuha at least meron sya work on nov. 20. :)
    nice. that's good to know. sana makakuha din kami agad pagdating namin sa oz sa January. :)

    Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
    May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
    May 30 2012 - CO allocation
    Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
    Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
    Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
    Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND" :)
    Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career :)

  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    @JClem, casual as in full time naman? :) Ayos yun kung ganun, maaga pamasko ni Lord sa inyo :)
  • JClemJClem Melbourne
    Posts: 528Member
    Joined: Jan 08, 2011
    1 month lang, Mon to Fri, 830 to 530pm na work in a multinational IT company. Di kataasan yung pay pero ok na din para may local experience and may makuhang character references. :)

    Nominated Occupation: Software Engineer (261313) - Husband is the primary applicant.

    10.21.2012 - Arrived in Melbourne. This is the day that the Lord has made. :)
    03.26.2012 - Visa granted. God is good, all the time! All the time, God is good! :)
    03.23.2012 - PCC submitted and medicals finalized
    03.02.2012 - Application being processed further / CO assigned
    06.26.2011 - Lodged Visa 175 application

  • hotshothotshot Sydney
    Posts: 1,643Member
    Joined: Nov 10, 2011
    1 month lang, Mon to Fri, 830 to 530pm na work in a multinational IT company. Di kataasan yung pay pero ok na din para may local experience and may makuhang character references. :)
    wala po bang option na maging permanent?

    Occupation: Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
    May 21 2012 - lodged visa 176 (NSW) online application
    May 30 2012 - CO allocation
    Jul 16 2012 - Visa Granted! (IED Deadline: May 16, 2013)
    Jan 19 2013 - Arrived in Sydney
    Jan 20 2013 - Started our job hunt
    Mar 11 2013 - Officially became a "HOUSE-BAND" :)
    Apr 22 2013 - End of my "HOUSE-BAND" career :)

  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    @JClem, ok na rin yan kesa wala...at least buhay na buhay kayo sa pasko hehe...saka puwede naman ata kayo humingi ng job referrals sa mga makakatrabaho ng mister niyo para eventually makakahanap din ng full time :)
  • BryannBryann Sydney
    Posts: 854Member
    Joined: May 27, 2011
    @JClem
    Ah temp. Kapag nagustuhan naman siya (which I know they will, go Pinoys!) baka kunin siya na full time or i-refer sa affiliates. :D

    Occupation: ICT Software Engineer (ANZSCO 261313)
    Dec 13 2011 - ACS: Suitable (AQF Diploma)
    Feb 03 2012 - IELTS #1 Failed (W-6.5)
    Mar 02 2012 - IELTS #2 Passed
    Apr 21 2012 - 175 Visa Lodged Online
    May 29 2012 - CO Assigned
    Jun 25 2012 - Visa Grant (IED: Dec 14 2012)
    Aug 19 2012 - Arrived in Sydney
    Sept 10 2012 - Start @ 1st Job (Web Developer)

  • faa317faa317 Sydney
    Posts: 105Member
    Joined: Feb 20, 2012
    hi po, tanong lang po kasi we are planning to bring along our kinect and magic sing. Wala po bang maging problema sa immigration? thanks po sa mga mag reply.
  • icebreaker1928icebreaker1928 Sydney
    Posts: 1,455Member
    Joined: Apr 26, 2011
    hi po, tanong lang po kasi we are planning to bring along our kinect and magic sing. Wala po bang maging problema sa immigration? thanks po sa mga mag reply.
    strict sila sa meat... for gadgets i believe ang magiging problema mo dyan saksakan hehehe..
  • lock_code2004lock_code2004 Perth
    Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
    Joined: Feb 23, 2012
    hi po, tanong lang po kasi we are planning to bring along our kinect and magic sing. Wala po bang maging problema sa immigration? thanks po sa mga mag reply.
    pa-pa-sample ka sa immigration dahil sa magic sing mo..
    i-ready mo na ang favorite mo.. ;)

    haha.. joke lang po.. wala nmn kaso dyan.. kasi personal gamit naman yan..

    Sep 24, 2011 - IELTS (L-8 R-8 W-8 S-7.5 : OBS-8)
    Jan 04, 2012 - EA application submitted | Feb 23, 2012 - EA assessment result (IE ANZSCO 233511)
    May 8, 2012 - Lodged GSM 175 online application | June 4, 2012 - CO Allocated
    June 22, 2012 - Medicals Finalized | Aug 30, 2012 - PCCs Completed (PH, UAE, USA)
    Sep 3, 2012 - Visa Granted (IED Jun 11, 2013) Thank You Lord!
    Oct 16-28, 2012 - Initial Entry Completed - Sydney
    July 28, 2013 - Final move to Perth
    Sep 9, 2013 - Started work with the same company i worked for in UAE/USA
    Oct 28, 2013 - Moved to another company.. ;)

  • sydneybluedsydneyblued Sydney
    Posts: 123Member
    Joined: Nov 01, 2012
    i-ready lang ang song no. 00168677 at mataas ang score walang magiging problema sa immigration :) hehe

    May 2011 - started collecting requirements | 05 Aug 2011 – ACS skill assessment submitted online | 27 Sep 2011 – ACS skill assessment result – Suitable | Oct 2011 - IELTS (L-7.5, R-7.5, W-7, S-6.5) | May 2012 – IELTS (L-8.5, R-8, W-6.5, S-7) | 04 July 2012 – EOI submitted | Sep 2012 – IELTS (L-8.0, R-6.5, W-7.5, S-7) | 01 Nov 2012 – SkillSelect invitation for Subclass 189 (60pts) | 04 Nov 2012 – 189 visa application lodged (3,060AUD) | 09 Nov 2012 - Acknowledgement received | 21 Nov 2012 – CO Allocated | 22 Nov 2012 – Request Checklist from CO for evidence of character and evidence of health | 26 Nov 2012 – Received a call in the office from OZ commission (COE verification) | 06 Dec 2012 – Medical exam at SATA CommHealth | 07 Dec 2012 – Singapore and Phil. NBI Police Clearance submitted to CO | 14 Dec 2012 – Visa Granted! --- Initial entry date: 20Nov2013 Thanks Lord!!!

  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    Lol akala ko naman pati magic sing bawal hehe
  • lock_code2004lock_code2004 Perth
    Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
    Joined: Feb 23, 2012
    edited December 2012
    i-ready lang ang song no. 00168677 at mataas ang score walang magiging problema sa immigration :) hehe
    ano yan, "bawal na gamot" or "luha"?..
    makapag-practice na..

    Sep 24, 2011 - IELTS (L-8 R-8 W-8 S-7.5 : OBS-8)
    Jan 04, 2012 - EA application submitted | Feb 23, 2012 - EA assessment result (IE ANZSCO 233511)
    May 8, 2012 - Lodged GSM 175 online application | June 4, 2012 - CO Allocated
    June 22, 2012 - Medicals Finalized | Aug 30, 2012 - PCCs Completed (PH, UAE, USA)
    Sep 3, 2012 - Visa Granted (IED Jun 11, 2013) Thank You Lord!
    Oct 16-28, 2012 - Initial Entry Completed - Sydney
    July 28, 2013 - Final move to Perth
    Sep 9, 2013 - Started work with the same company i worked for in UAE/USA
    Oct 28, 2013 - Moved to another company.. ;)

  • sydneybluedsydneyblued Sydney
    Posts: 123Member
    Joined: Nov 01, 2012
    haha!...boom tarat tarat yan, joke! kami din pag natuloy sa OZ ndi pedeng kalimutan ang magic sing :P

    May 2011 - started collecting requirements | 05 Aug 2011 – ACS skill assessment submitted online | 27 Sep 2011 – ACS skill assessment result – Suitable | Oct 2011 - IELTS (L-7.5, R-7.5, W-7, S-6.5) | May 2012 – IELTS (L-8.5, R-8, W-6.5, S-7) | 04 July 2012 – EOI submitted | Sep 2012 – IELTS (L-8.0, R-6.5, W-7.5, S-7) | 01 Nov 2012 – SkillSelect invitation for Subclass 189 (60pts) | 04 Nov 2012 – 189 visa application lodged (3,060AUD) | 09 Nov 2012 - Acknowledgement received | 21 Nov 2012 – CO Allocated | 22 Nov 2012 – Request Checklist from CO for evidence of character and evidence of health | 26 Nov 2012 – Received a call in the office from OZ commission (COE verification) | 06 Dec 2012 – Medical exam at SATA CommHealth | 07 Dec 2012 – Singapore and Phil. NBI Police Clearance submitted to CO | 14 Dec 2012 – Visa Granted! --- Initial entry date: 20Nov2013 Thanks Lord!!!

  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    ...at maghakot ng maraming song chips para hindi magsawa! hehe
  • faa317faa317 Sydney
    Posts: 105Member
    Joined: Feb 20, 2012
    salamat all sa reply.. pra po hindi ma bored sana lang hindi kakatukin ng neighborhood
  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    tyempuhan niyo po na may celebration din kapitbahay niyo para hindi halata hehe

    Up ko uli yung topic ng thread...baka may bago kayong natutunan sa show hehe
  • nexus4nexus4 Sydney
    Posts: 14Member
    Joined: Feb 03, 2013
    edited February 2013
    newbie here. ask ko lang if allowed ang perfumes (4pcs. used w/out boxes) at wrist watch (6pcs. used w/out boxes) then sa wife ko wrist watch (4pcs. used w/out boxes). waiting for my student visa will study in sydney. baka kasi ma-question bakit ang dami namin dala. thanks!

    11-14-12: Received Offer Letter from ELSIS (EAP Course 2)
    11-18-12: Received Offer Letter from VU Sydney (BBIS)
    11-23-12: Received Revised Offer Letter from VU Sydney (BBIS)
    12-03-12: Paid Tuition Fees and OSHC
    12-17-12: Received VU eCOE
    12-18-12: Received ELSIS eCOE
    01-16-13: Documents Received by the Embassy
    01-17-13: Received e-mail from Embassy
    01-18-13: Medical Exam done
    01-23-13: Medical Results uploaded via e-health
    02-12-13: Embassy requested letter of approved late commencement from ELSIS
    02-14-13: Letter sent to Embassy
    02-22-13: Visa Grant
    02-25-13: Start of Orientation for EAP Course
    03-25-13: Start of Orientation at VU Sydney

    GOD is GOOD all the time!

  • TasBurrfootTasBurrfoot Osaka
    Posts: 4,336Member
    Joined: Feb 24, 2011
    newbie here. ask ko lang if allowed ang perfumes (4pcs. used w/out boxes) at wrist watch (6pcs. used w/out boxes) then sa wife ko wrist watch (4pcs. used w/out boxes). waiting for my student visa will study in sydney. baka kasi ma-question bakit ang dami namin dala. thanks!
    I think it should be okey as you say it is for personal use naman... Just make sure those are not counterfeit items.

    Primary Applicant: Wife
    Accountant (General): 221111

    04 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module)
    07 Aug 2012 - IELTS (Academic Module) Speaking Part
    17 Aug 2012 - IELTS Results (L: 8.5 R: 8.5 W: 7.0 S: 7.5 OBS: 8.0)
    24 Aug 2012 - CPAA Submitted (docs mailed same day via SG EMS)
    25 Sep 2012 - Received +Skills Assessment from CPAA
    25 Sep 2012 - Lodged EOI Application with 70pts
    30 Sep 2012 - Invited by DIAC to apply for 189 Visa
    01 Oct 2012 - Submitted 189 Visa Application
    20 Oct 2012 - Medical Examinations
    23 Oct 2012 - CO Assigned; Team 7 - SA
    05 Nov 2012 - Submitted SG PCC and NBI Clearance
    06 Nov 2012 - Visa Granted (IED: 23/10/2013)
    03 Apr 2013 - Flight to MEL
    03 Jun 2013 - started work
    12 Jun 2013 - wife started work
    15 Jun 2016 - applied for citizenship
    29 Jul 2016 - citizenship examination
    20 Oct 2016 - Aussie, Aussie, Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!

  • nexus4nexus4 Sydney
    Posts: 14Member
    Joined: Feb 03, 2013
    edited February 2013
    ^thanks sa reply. yup all originals naman po lahat ng items namin. aware naman po ako na bawal magpasok ng fake/imitation items sa australia. :)

    11-14-12: Received Offer Letter from ELSIS (EAP Course 2)
    11-18-12: Received Offer Letter from VU Sydney (BBIS)
    11-23-12: Received Revised Offer Letter from VU Sydney (BBIS)
    12-03-12: Paid Tuition Fees and OSHC
    12-17-12: Received VU eCOE
    12-18-12: Received ELSIS eCOE
    01-16-13: Documents Received by the Embassy
    01-17-13: Received e-mail from Embassy
    01-18-13: Medical Exam done
    01-23-13: Medical Results uploaded via e-health
    02-12-13: Embassy requested letter of approved late commencement from ELSIS
    02-14-13: Letter sent to Embassy
    02-22-13: Visa Grant
    02-25-13: Start of Orientation for EAP Course
    03-25-13: Start of Orientation at VU Sydney

    GOD is GOOD all the time!

  • icebreaker1928icebreaker1928 Sydney
    Posts: 1,455Member
    Joined: Apr 26, 2011
    @nexus4 ang dami nyong yoyo... penge hehehe :)
  • LokiJrLokiJr Quezon City
    Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
    Joined: Jan 13, 2011
    we asked someone to give a friend in Sydney a gift. drawing in a pearl frame cya. awa ng diyos pinapasok naman hehe
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