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Posts: 675Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2022
VIC will do their October Invitation round today!!!
m(au)nifesting 🇦🇺
Posts: 1,443Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 09, 2019
Victoria will conduct a round today ?
🤙 🤙
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 675Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2022
yeeees may mga naka receive na ng pre-invite!
m(au)nifesting 🇦🇺
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Joined: Oct 08, 2024
Hello! I received po pre-invite from Victoria today. Software Engineer offshore 100 pts
Posts: 1,443Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 09, 2019
wow @kenbaut congrats! 190/491?
Pashare po nang points breakdown
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 3Member
Joined: Oct 08, 2024
190 po
Age: 30
English: 20
Experience: 15
Education: 15
Partner Points: 10 (Skilled Partner)
NAATI: 05
State: 05
SC190 VIC = 100
Posts: 1,443Member, Moderator
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From the web , the points stated does not include state
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 148Member
Joined: May 23, 2020
Congrats sa invite. VIC always prefers ICT occupations.
__DIY Journey. ✈️🇦🇺🦘 soooon __
Nominated Occupation > Agricultural Engineer
**Points Breakdown**: Age - 30 points | English - Superior 20 points| Qualifications (BS) - 15 points | Experience (8 yrs +) - 15 points | Single - 10 points = TOTAL POINTS > SC189 - 90 points; > SC190 - 95 points; SC491 - 105 points.
08.01.2023 - Started CDR Preparation
08.25.2023 - Completed CDR/ CPD/ SS
09.01.2023 - Start PTE Exam Preparation
09.23.2023 - PTE Exam Proper
09.23.2023 - PTE Result > L - 88 | R - 90 | S - 90 | W - 79 > Superior - 1 take only 🥳🤩🥰
09.27.2023 - EA Skills Assessment Initial Document Upload (found some inconsistencies with date, had to postpone submission) 😭
09.28.2023 - EA Skills Assessment Submitted, RSEA + Fast Track
10.18.2023 - EA Skills Assessment in Progress update 😍
11.08.2023 - EA Skills Assessment Outcome - POSITIVE with 6 yrs + RSEA
11.08.2023 - Immediately Submitted EOI for SC 189 with 85 points
11.09.2023 - Submitted EOI / ROI for SC190 with 90 points for NSW/ VIC/ SA
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
01.09.2023 - Submitted EOI for SC 491 for NSW with 100 points
01.19.2023 - Edited All EOIs for SC 189/190/491 to reflect new position in work
01.24.2023 - Withdrawn EOI 190 / ROI for SA, Resubmitted EOI 491 / ROI for SA
07.25.2024 - Updated All EOIs for SC 189/190/491 to reflect promotion in work
09.30.2024 - Booked NAATI Exam for extra +5 points (scheduled at 11.13.2024)
10.08.2024 - INCREASE IN POINTS - 8 years working experience +5 points baby; EOI’s recalculated for SC189, SC190 - NSW/QLD, SC491 - VIC/ SA/ NSW/ QLD
11.07.2024 - Invited to Apply - SC 189 🏆 📧; Cancelled NAATI Exam.
11.09.2024 - LODGED - Visa Application for SC 189 🇦🇺
11.09.2024 - Withdrawn all other EOIs (NSW/VIC/SA/QLD). EOI of SC189 is now LOCKED. 🔒
11.18.2024 - Schedule for Medical at SLEC 🩺 BGC
Joined: Aug 26, 2023
san niyo po nakikita ung report from Vic?
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ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 1,443Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 09, 2019
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ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 1,443Member, Moderator
Joined: Jul 09, 2019
Key Takeaways from Victoria Invitation Round (Oct 8th)
Interestingly, this round was more focused towards the occupational groups other than Health, Social Services, and Education, but mostly onshore applicants are invited.
Victoria prioritised cases having below ranking factors:
• English language level = Superior
• Experience = currently employed in nominated occupation
• Qualification = Bachelor or above
• Partner skills = 10 pts (either Single or spouse's Competent English + Skills assessed)
• Higher annual salary (for onshore applicants only)
• VIC graduate (for onshore applicants of sc491 only)
Note: The mentioned points include state nomination points.
APPLICANTS INVITED INCLUDE:
• Retail Pharmacist for sc190 at 90 pts, onshore
• Chemist for sc190 at 95 pts, onshore
• Life Scientists (General) for sc190 at 85 / 95 pts, onshore
• Early Childhood Teachers for sc190 at 85 pts, onshore
• Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) for sc190 at 85 pts, offshore
• Software Engineers for sc190 at 90 / 95 / 100 pts, onshore
• Developer Programmers for sc190 at 80 / 85 / 95 / 100 pts, onshore
• ICT Business Analysts for sc190 at 85 / 90 / 95 / 100 / 105 pts, onshore
• ICT Security Specialists for sc190 at 85 / 90 pts, onshore
• Analyst Programmer for sc190 at 90 pts, onshore
• Systems Administrators for sc190 at 80 / 85 pts, onshore
• Software Tester for sc190 at 85 pts, offshore
• Multimedia Specialist for sc190 at 90 pts, onshore
• Civil Engineers for sc190 at 80 / 85 / 90 pts, onshore
• Civil Engineer for sc190 at 90 pts, offshore
• Construction Project Manager for sc190 at 95 pts, offshore
• Mechanical Engineers for sc190 at 85 / 90 pts, onshore
• Mechanical Engineers for sc190 at 95 / 100 pts, offshore
• Telecommunications Network Engineer for sc190 at 85 pts, onshore
• Production or Plant Engineer for sc190 at 90 pts, offshore
• Engineering Technologists for sc190 at 85 / 90 / 95 pts, onshore
• Accountants (general) for sc190 at 85 / 90 pts, onshore
• Accountants (general) for sc190 at 90 / 100 pts, offshore
• Management Accountant for sc190 at 90 pts, onshore
• Financial Investment Adviser for sc190 at 85 pts, offshore
• Statisticians for sc190 at 80 / 85 / 90 pts, offshore
• University Lecturer for sc190 at 85 pts, onshore
• University Lecturer for sc190 at 100 pts, offshore
• Marketing Specialists for sc190 at 85 / 95 pts, onshore
• Marketing Specialist for sc190 at 85 pts, offshore
• Recruitment Consultant for sc190 at 90 pts, offshore
• Organisation and Methods Analyst for sc190 at 90 pts, onshore
• Information and Organisation Professionals nec for sc190 at 80 pts, onshore
• Registered Nurses nec for sc491 at 90 pts, offshore
• Early Childhood Teacher for sc491 at 85 pts, onshore (VIC graduate)
• ICT Business Analyst for sc491 at 105 pts, onshore (VIC graduate)
• Developer Programmer for sc491 at 100 pts, onshore (VIC graduate)
• Telecommunications Engineer for sc491 at 100 pts, onshore (VIC graduate)
• Financial Investment Adviser for sc491 at 105 pts, onshore (VIC graduate)
• Marketing Specialist for sc491 at 100 pts, onshore
Source: Applicants who got invited.
Note: This is an initial list and shall be refreshed as further updates are received at Australia Immigration Matters.
Please share in comments if you have received or seen any other invites of today's VIC round. I will add in the list.
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ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
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Victorian graduates receiving 491 preinvites today:
Accountant general 85+15
Accountant general 80+15
Systems analyst 85+15
Developer programmer 85+15
Early childhood teacher 70+15
Telecommunications engineer 85+15
Management accountant 90+15
ICT security specialist 90+15
Financial investment adviser 90+15
Most claimed 0 salary and living in metro
Source: 190 Victoria ROI group fb members posts
*Allocation for VIC 🎓 is 500 nominations
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ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
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Joined: Jul 09, 2019
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Joined: Jan 27, 2023
Puro onshore sa ICT..sana offshore nmn next round..
Joined: Aug 26, 2023
ayaw nila sa offshore
Joined: Apr 13, 2023
Hi po, question. Did not receive any email din for today's round kahit ung rejection, pero my partner got invited. Considered na din ba ako na invited kahit walang email?
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Most likely, yes. Yung status naman nya sa EOI was declared as either Married or De Facto di ba?
OCCUPATION : SOFTWARE ENGINEER (261313) ~~ DIY. Offshore.
Total Points ~~ NSW SC190: 90pts
Points Breakdown:
Age:25 | English:20 | Employment:15 | Education:15 | Single:10
Been to Australia a few times and I just wanted to settle there. "I belong here" ganon.
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10 2021 - Research about AU migration; read a lot of related articles; consulted with agent for initial assessment. Decided to DIY.
11 2021 - PTE (Proficient)
11 2021 - Suitable ACS Skills Assessment received (8+ years suitable, 5weeks 4days TAT)
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01 2022 - EOIs submitted (matumal and slight hiatus since na-busy sa ibang bagay)
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09 2023 - PTE retake (Superior 90 overall)
09 2023 - Updated EOIs to reflect +10pts on English Test
11 2023 - ACS Assessment expired T_T (but already prepared for re-assessment a few weeks before)
11 2023 - ACS deemed my skills unsuitable because of missing documents. Nilaban ko.
12 2023 - Suitable ACS Skills reassessment (8+ years) after 1month of review and pangungulit (no fee incurred, fault nila)
12 2023 - Some EOIs expired T_T
12 2023 - New EOIs submitted (NSW, VIC, ACT, and 189)
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02 2024 - Booked NAATI Exam (desperate to max out point for a chance of invite)
02 2024 - Received NSW 190 pre-invite!! ✩₊˚ (tears of joy, TYL! ). Cancelled NAATI test at 75% refund.
02 2024 - Final NSW ITA received after 1 business day ✩₊˚
02 2024 - Visa Lodgement
02 2024 - Medicals. Cleared after 1 business day @ SATA AMK
02 2024 - Singapore Police Clearance. Completed/claimed after 6 business days
_ _ 2024 - ✩₊˚.⋆☾⋆⁺₊✧** Visa Grant! **✩₊˚.⋆☾⋆⁺₊✧
Joined: Apr 13, 2023
Thank you po sa confirmation. Yes under de facto status din application namin. Partner ko po is ICT Support Engineer 90 w/ partner points and sakin Accountant- General 95 w/ partner points.
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congrats! if thats the case, then your partner will be the main applicant, tapos dependent ka
m(au)nifesting 🇦🇺
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Joined: Oct 08, 2024
Hello po! I just received a pre-invite today for visa 190 (VIC). What are the documents that I can prepare already? Yung employment reference po ba same format sa ACS and kelangan updated? Can I start renewing my NBI clearance? Baka may document checklist po kayo na pwede ishare.
Thank you!
ANZSCO 263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | OFFSHORE - Visa 190 (VIC) | 100 points
Age: 30 | English: 20 | Education: 15 | Experience: 15 | NAATI: 5 | Skilled Partner: 10 | State: 5
26 August 2024 - EOI
8 October 2024 - Pre-invite (VIC)
8 October 2024 - Nomination Application
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Yes your invited as one application ,dependent nya kayo ?
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer (Offshore) | Age: 25| English: 20 | Experience: 15| Education: 15 | Partner Points: 05 (Competent English) |NAATI: 05 |State :05
SC190 NSW = 90
Timeline:
17 Apr 2023: Took PTE Exam: Superior
29 May 2023: Spouse PTE Exam: Competent
15 May 2023: Submitted relevant employment docs, work pass and DRAFT CDR to agent
29 May 2023: Agent submitted EA MSA CDR + RSEA to Engineers Australia
8 July 2023: EA MSA CDR + RSEA result: Suitable for migration
26 July 2023: took the NAATI CCL
13 Aug 2023: results out for NAATI exam
15 Aug 2023: Agent updated EOI for CCL points (+5)
13 Sep 2023: Agent created EOI for SC 190 NSW
02 Nov 2023: Pre-invited by NSW
06 Nov 2023: Nomination submitted to NSW
09 Nov 2023: Nomination application approved & ITA received
29 Nov 2023: Visa lodgment and medicals booked
11 Dec 2023: Medicals completed
xx-xx-xx - Visa GRANT
Posts: 2Member
Joined: Jul 14, 2024
got a pre-invite today as an offshore applicant!
software engineer - 85pts (under 30y, 3-5y work xp, superior english, skilled partner)
pre-invite - oct 8
submitted roi - aug 18
Joined: Jan 27, 2023
Congratz! Onshore po kayo?..
Joined: Apr 13, 2023
Yes, dependent po.
Thanks po. Offshore kami both.
Joined: Jan 27, 2023
Oh nice..tama ba ICT support engineer yung nainvite?..
Joined: Sep 13, 2023
One thing in common, lahat may skilled partner.
263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
12-12-23 Submitted ACS skills Assessment
Joined: Apr 13, 2023
Yes po ICT support engineer
Joined: Jan 27, 2023
Anu yung points breakdown ni partner mo na ICT support engineer?
Joined: Jul 26, 2022
Asking for a friend. Nakakuha sya ng pre invite pero narealize nya mali country nya sa EOI. Philippines nakalagay instead na Qatar since dun siya nagwwork ngayon.
Pwede pa kaya update EOI kahit na pre-invite na?