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Posts: 18Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2013
@Khaosan_Road papm naman po. Panu po ba kami makakasama jn? Thanks
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: 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: 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: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
HTH.
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 1,684Member
Joined: Jan 13, 2013
guys eto na meron ng available odd job for those in Victoria
God bless mga kabayan
9 January 2013 Received Favorable Response from EA
18 January 2013 Lodged EOI Application via SkillSelect
21 January 2013 Received Invitation to Apply for Visa Subclass 189
26 January 2013 Lodged Visa Application
18 March 2013 CO Allocated, Team 34 Brisbane
14 May 2013 Submitted Form 815
23 May 2013 Submitted updated Form 815 with new passport details
03 June 2013 VISA Grant! Thank you Jesus
Posts: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 18Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2013
Posts: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 18Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2013
Posts: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 149Member
Joined: Feb 11, 2013
with agent
Civil Engineer (Hydraulic Engineer)
June 2012 - IELTS
August 2012 - Submitted Skill Assessment
January 2013 - Positive Skill Assessment Results from EA
January 2013- EOI submitted
February 04, 2013- Received Invitation
February 11, 2013- Lodge Visa 189
April 9, 2013 - CO Assigned, Team 6c(Requested Medicals and PCC)
April 11, 2013- Completed medicals (me, my son and daughter)
April 11, 2013 - Submitted PCC
April 14, 2013 - Husband completed the medicals
June 13, 2013 - Visa Granted
Posts: 239Member
Joined: Jul 01, 2013
Posts: 239Member
Joined: Jul 01, 2013
Posts: 40Member
Joined: Jul 18, 2013
ICT Systems Administrator
Planned IED (Sydney) - Oct 2013
Visa Grant - June 13, 2013
NSW SS Approved - May 22, 2013
NSW SS submitted - Feb 15, 2013
Posts: 40Member
Joined: Jul 02, 2013
visa subclass 572
July 15 start date
May 30, 2013 - Visa Lodgement via PIASI
June 6, 2013 - Call and email from embassy request for medical
June 7, 2013 - medical @ SLEC
June 14, 2013 - medical results uploaded to the embassy
June 12, 2013 - VISA Granted
TO GOD be the GLORY
Posts: 37Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2012
@katoz same tayo, halos matatapos na and validity ng visa ko pero wala ako ma applyan, medyo challenging pag naka student visa....dami trabaho dito sa southbank specially in F&B kaso hanap with exp and need nila available anytime...haist, more more patience and will power to us.
student visa 572 (VET) timeline
12/05/12 IELTS speaking exam
12/08/12 took IELTS written exam
12/21/12 got IELTS results
R-7.5 L-8.5 W-6.5 S-8.5 OBS-8
04/09/13 submitted enrollment form to MEGT institute
04/10/13 recieved Letter of Offer and Course Acceptance Agreement
04/13/13 submitted signed Course Acceptance Agreement
04/16/13 paid tuition
04/18/13 recieved welcome letter and COE
04/22/13 lodge application to PIASI
04/23/13 recieved email confirmation and medical exam requirement
04/25/13 took medical at nationwide makati
04/27/13 medical result submitted to embassy
05/31/13 Got email from MEGT Institute Melbourne that they ceased the course i applied for :-(
06/05/13 submitted enrollment application to Academia International
06/07/13 called school to follow up, received offer letter, paid tuition and emailed back signed offer letter
06/10/13 received email from embassy asking for new COE
06/11/13 emailed new COE to embassy
06/18/13 received text from AIR21, visa grant docs received :-)
07/07/13 arrived in Melbourne :-)
07/15/13 intake date
*****************THANK YOU GOD***************
Posts: 105Member
Joined: Feb 20, 2012
Posts: 430Member
Joined: Jan 27, 2012
22May2012 Applied at Deakin University
24May2012 Deakin University assessment
11June2012 Offer Letter
13June2012 Requested for Campus transfer
03July2012 Approved Request for transfer with new offer
12July2012 Sent hard copies of documents before payment of tuition Fee
17July2012 Paid tuition Fee
18July2012 Received eCoE
30July2012 Filed visa application at VIA centre
31July2012 Received sms acknowledgement from Australian Embassy
01August2012 Medical Notification
Medicals done for my whole family except for my U/A
which is pending
25August2012 e-Health uploaded to Australian Embassy
31August2012 Visa Granted!
01September2012 Received Confirmation
That in all things GOD may be glorified!
Posts: 105Member
Joined: Feb 20, 2012
Posts: 18Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2013
Posts: 37Member
Joined: Nov 15, 2012
student visa 572 (VET) timeline
12/05/12 IELTS speaking exam
12/08/12 took IELTS written exam
12/21/12 got IELTS results
R-7.5 L-8.5 W-6.5 S-8.5 OBS-8
04/09/13 submitted enrollment form to MEGT institute
04/10/13 recieved Letter of Offer and Course Acceptance Agreement
04/13/13 submitted signed Course Acceptance Agreement
04/16/13 paid tuition
04/18/13 recieved welcome letter and COE
04/22/13 lodge application to PIASI
04/23/13 recieved email confirmation and medical exam requirement
04/25/13 took medical at nationwide makati
04/27/13 medical result submitted to embassy
05/31/13 Got email from MEGT Institute Melbourne that they ceased the course i applied for :-(
06/05/13 submitted enrollment application to Academia International
06/07/13 called school to follow up, received offer letter, paid tuition and emailed back signed offer letter
06/10/13 received email from embassy asking for new COE
06/11/13 emailed new COE to embassy
06/18/13 received text from AIR21, visa grant docs received :-)
07/07/13 arrived in Melbourne :-)
07/15/13 intake date
*****************THANK YOU GOD***************
Posts: 68Member
Joined: Nov 29, 2012
Posts: 40Member
Joined: Jul 18, 2013
ICT Systems Administrator
Planned IED (Sydney) - Oct 2013
Visa Grant - June 13, 2013
NSW SS Approved - May 22, 2013
NSW SS submitted - Feb 15, 2013
Posts: 68Member
Joined: Nov 29, 2012
Posts: 104Member
Joined: Dec 23, 2012
June 5 2013 Lodged my Application thru IDP Manila
June 11 2013 Received Acknowledgement Letter and Medical Info from Embassy
June 13 2013 Medical NHSI
June 19 2013 NHSI forwarded to Embassy
June 24 2013 Visa Granted
"Thank you Lord"
Posts: 104Member
Joined: Dec 23, 2012
June 5 2013 Lodged my Application thru IDP Manila
June 11 2013 Received Acknowledgement Letter and Medical Info from Embassy
June 13 2013 Medical NHSI
June 19 2013 NHSI forwarded to Embassy
June 24 2013 Visa Granted
"Thank you Lord"
Posts: 104Member
Joined: Dec 23, 2012
June 5 2013 Lodged my Application thru IDP Manila
June 11 2013 Received Acknowledgement Letter and Medical Info from Embassy
June 13 2013 Medical NHSI
June 19 2013 NHSI forwarded to Embassy
June 24 2013 Visa Granted
"Thank you Lord"
Posts: 816Member
Joined: Mar 19, 2013
06-01-11: Arrived Australia (457 visa dependent on my dad)
28-05-12: Lodged RSMS 857 visa (seperate from my dad already)
28-06-12: Done Medical check
30-10-12: Submit AFP check
07-11-12: Went home on a bridging visa B for holiday and wedding..:)
12-01-13: CO allocated and nomination approved
18-01-13: CO asked documents of my husband to be included on my application as migrating dependent..Thank u LORD!
15-02-13: Husband completed all requirements (police check, medical, english requirements and joint statement)
15-02-13: CO issued pre-grant letter instructing hubby to apply tourist visa to enter Australia in order our 857 visa to be granted.
27-02-13: Hubby applied Subclass 676 tourist visa.
06-03-13: Hubby's tourist visa approved.
16-03-13: Hubby arrived Australia.
18-03-13: Our RSMS 857 visa granted.. (nothing to ask more)