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Posts: 49Member
Joined: Feb 09, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS DIN SA IYO!!!!!!
Posts: 49Member
Joined: Feb 09, 2012
I am always hoping for the best!!!!
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 54Member
Joined: Jan 02, 2013
http://someideastosharewith.blogspot.com.au/
Subclass 573
Nov 28, 2012 - Received Offer from ECU
Jan 4, 2013 - Lodged appln via PIASI
Jan 10, 2013 - Medicals done at SLEC (applicant & members of family)
Jan 15, 2013 - Medical results forwarded to Aus Emb
Feb 20, 2013 - Visa Grant Thank you Lord!!!
Feb 25, 2013 - Classes start
IE 233511
Jan 3, 2014 - Submitted EA skills assessment application
Mar 8, 2014 - IELTS General
April 29, 2014 - Received positive skills assessment from EA
May 1, 2014 - Submitted EOI at 60 points
May 26, 2014 - Received invitation to apply under Subclass 189
May 27, 2014 - Lodged application (Paid/uploaded documents)
June 10, 2014 - Medical exams at Medibank Perth
June 16, 2014 - eMedical submitted
June 19, 2014 - CO assigned (Adelaide GSM Team 7); request for additional douments
July 8, 2014 - Visa grant Thank you Lord!!!
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 1,455Member
Joined: Apr 26, 2011
Posts: 166Member
Joined: Mar 04, 2012
572 Vocational Visa
March 2, 2012 - Counselling at IDP Cebu office
March 10, 2012- IELTS EXAM: March 21, 2012- IELTS results L-9 R-9 S-9 W-6.5 OBS-8.5
April 18, 2012- Passed Application to College
April 27, 2012- Received letter of Offer
May 7, 2012- Accepted Offer
May 7, 2012- Paid School fees :
May 18, 2012 - Received COE
June-November - Asked school for deferral of my intake date
November 5, 2012- received my Updated CoE
January 8, 2013 - sent my documents to IDP Cebu for lodgement to AU Embassy
January 9, 2013- IDP lodged my papers through VIA Center
January 11, 2013 - Received acknowledgement text from AU Embassy
January 17, 2013- Received Notice for Medical Exam
January 18, 2013- Medicals Done at Nationwide Cebu
January 23, 2013 - Medicals Sent thru e-health
February 8, 2013- VISA GRANTED!!!
February 11, 2013 - Start of Classes
February 21, 2013 - Arrival in Sydney!
New life awaits!
THANK YOU FATHER GOD!!!!!!
Posts: 49Member
Joined: Feb 09, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! The Best of Life in AU!!!!
@psychoboy
Thank you sir for the positivity who are sharing!!!
Posts: 36Member
Joined: Jun 05, 2012
2/12/2012 - ACS positive result
10/27/2012 - IELTS General Training exam
11/9/2012 - W-7.0 R-7.5 S-7.5 L-7.5 OBS:7.0
11/10/2012 - Updated EOI with IELTS result
11/15/2012 - Submitted NSW application for Visa 190
11/16/2012 - Received 189 invitation
12/11/2012 - Lodge Visa application as SI 189
02/11/2013 - CO allocated
02/12/2013 - Visa granted. Thank you po Lord!
Posts: 1,004Member
Joined: Jan 04, 2013
Feb. 9, 2017- SS SA application submitted
Mar. 2, 2017- SS approval (ITA received)
Mar. 31, 2017- Medical @ nationwide cebu
Apr. 11- medical cleared (son)
Apr. 12- Medical cleared (me and my spouse)
Apr. 14- Visa Lodge
Apr. 24- CO contact asking for certified copy of passport for my son and my evidence of overseas study. CO Ruth
Same day - complied all requested docs.
June 9, 2017- 2nd CO contact- no docs requested (automated email for the delay of visa grant)
September 13, 2017 - VISA GRANT!!!! CO Ruth- team adelaide
BM - November 2017
TYL
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator
Joined: Jan 13, 2011
Posts: 49Member
Joined: Feb 09, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! The best of life for you in AU!!
@Lockijr
Sir, wala pa akong visa grant sir, hintay pa din!! pero salamat sir ng madami!! WA po ako either Perth or Pilbarra sir.
Posts: 288Member
Joined: Nov 23, 2012
thanks
05-11-2012: lodged visa application
06-11-2012: confirmation from diac
07-11-2012: medical
04-02-2013: co allocated
05-02-2013: passed additional docs
10-04-2013: thank you GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! visa grant!!
Posts: 51Member
Joined: Nov 26, 2012
VISA SUBCLASSS 189 APPLICATION AS DENTIST
14 JUN 2012- Skill Assessment
28 Jul 2012- EOI lodged
01 Sep 2012- Invitation to lodge visa 189
03 Sep 2012- Application lodged
14 Sep 2012- Medical Examination
19 Sep 2012- Case Officer assigned - Team 2 adelaide
27 Sep 2012- Futher documents submitted; NBI and form 80 submitted
08 Nov 2012- advised by CO that application pending health assessment from MOC
04 Dec 2012- further Medical testing advised
26 Jan 2013 - medical finalised
01 Feb 2013 - VISA Grant (IED July 26, 2013)
March 2013- off to sydney ?
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 288Member
Joined: Nov 23, 2012
sana mabait din co ko.. hehehe.. nakakatakot kasi makulitan sakin eh.. kaya kahit isang email natatakot ako mag send..
05-11-2012: lodged visa application
06-11-2012: confirmation from diac
07-11-2012: medical
04-02-2013: co allocated
05-02-2013: passed additional docs
10-04-2013: thank you GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! visa grant!!
Posts: 288Member
Joined: Nov 23, 2012
thank you guys @ psychoboy and @ sweet_tooth
05-11-2012: lodged visa application
06-11-2012: confirmation from diac
07-11-2012: medical
04-02-2013: co allocated
05-02-2013: passed additional docs
10-04-2013: thank you GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! visa grant!!
Posts: 84Member
Joined: Dec 02, 2011
Posts: 50Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2012
Maraming salamat sa forum na ito very helpful at informative! Maraming salamat ulit!
02/18/2012 - IELTS exam (L:7.0 R:7.0 S:7.0 W:6.5, OBS:7.0)
04/21/2012 - 2nd IELTS Exam (L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:6.5, OBS:7.5)
05/23/2012 - IELTS EOR (for remarking)
05/24/2012 - Submit EA assessment (ANZSCO 233512)
08/14/2012 - IELTS EOR Updated IELTS score: L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:7.0, OBS:7.5
09/07/2012 - Receive Positive EA assessment
10/02/2012 - Submit EOI (65 pts for visa 189)
10/04/2012 - Received an email - potential nomination from QLD visa 489
10/15/2012 - Received skillselect invite (visa subclass - 189)
10/26/2012 - Lodged visa application
11/12/2012 - DIAC Acknowldgement
11/24/2012 - Medicals
12/03/2012 - CO Allocated (team 7)
02/14/2013 - Wife's medicals has been finalised
02/20/2013 - Visa Grant
Please update your visa timeline on the link below. We can use this as a guide/reference. Thanks!
http://www.pinoyau.info/discussion/835/visa-application-timeline-google-spreadsheet#Item_9
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 19Member
Joined: Feb 18, 2013
Destination: Darlinghurst, NSW
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
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..
Posts: 158Member
Joined: Sep 24, 2012
via MARA agent
29 January- Lodged 190
06 February- Medicals uploaded
22 March- NBI uploaded
22 April- CO assigned
14 May- SG PC uploaded
28 August- Visa Granted! (IED May 14, 2014- WA)
Posts: 50Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2012
@psychoboy sige sir let me know kelan kayo dadating dito hehe..
02/18/2012 - IELTS exam (L:7.0 R:7.0 S:7.0 W:6.5, OBS:7.0)
04/21/2012 - 2nd IELTS Exam (L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:6.5, OBS:7.5)
05/23/2012 - IELTS EOR (for remarking)
05/24/2012 - Submit EA assessment (ANZSCO 233512)
08/14/2012 - IELTS EOR Updated IELTS score: L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:7.0, OBS:7.5
09/07/2012 - Receive Positive EA assessment
10/02/2012 - Submit EOI (65 pts for visa 189)
10/04/2012 - Received an email - potential nomination from QLD visa 489
10/15/2012 - Received skillselect invite (visa subclass - 189)
10/26/2012 - Lodged visa application
11/12/2012 - DIAC Acknowldgement
11/24/2012 - Medicals
12/03/2012 - CO Allocated (team 7)
02/14/2013 - Wife's medicals has been finalised
02/20/2013 - Visa Grant
Please update your visa timeline on the link below. We can use this as a guide/reference. Thanks!
http://www.pinoyau.info/discussion/835/visa-application-timeline-google-spreadsheet#Item_9
Posts: 50Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2012
02/18/2012 - IELTS exam (L:7.0 R:7.0 S:7.0 W:6.5, OBS:7.0)
04/21/2012 - 2nd IELTS Exam (L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:6.5, OBS:7.5)
05/23/2012 - IELTS EOR (for remarking)
05/24/2012 - Submit EA assessment (ANZSCO 233512)
08/14/2012 - IELTS EOR Updated IELTS score: L:8.0 R:7.5 S:7.5 W:7.0, OBS:7.5
09/07/2012 - Receive Positive EA assessment
10/02/2012 - Submit EOI (65 pts for visa 189)
10/04/2012 - Received an email - potential nomination from QLD visa 489
10/15/2012 - Received skillselect invite (visa subclass - 189)
10/26/2012 - Lodged visa application
11/12/2012 - DIAC Acknowldgement
11/24/2012 - Medicals
12/03/2012 - CO Allocated (team 7)
02/14/2013 - Wife's medicals has been finalised
02/20/2013 - Visa Grant
Please update your visa timeline on the link below. We can use this as a guide/reference. Thanks!
http://www.pinoyau.info/discussion/835/visa-application-timeline-google-spreadsheet#Item_9
Posts: 293Member
Joined: Dec 12, 2012
Analyst Programmer (ANZSCO Code 261311)
11-05-11: IELTS Exam Result (L-6.5, R-8.5, W-7, S-8)
11-28-12: Submitted requirements to ACS
01-08-13: ACS Suitable
01-08-13: Submitted EOI
01-21-13: Received invitation to lodge a Skilled - Independent (Subclass 189)
02-06-13: Lodged visa application
02-06-13: Performed Medical exam
03-22-13: CO Allocated (Team 06 GSM Adelaide, JH)
03-27-13: Submitted PH Police Clearance, Form 80
04-26-13: Submitted MY and TH Police Clearance, payslips
05-13-13: VISA GRANT!
10-29-13: Initial Entry (Melbourne)
Posts: 4,336Member
Joined: Feb 24, 2011
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!!
Posts: 19Member
Joined: Feb 18, 2013
Booked flight at lilipad na ng Mar19.
Posts: 5,037Member, De-activated
Joined: Feb 23, 2012
congrats and goodluck !!
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..