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stolich18Sydney Posts: 993Member Joined: Feb 15, 2012
@lock_code2004 thanks! madalian lahat kase nalaman ko ung about skills select nitong Feb lang. Dapat last year kami magstart maggather ng requirements kaso I gave birth. hehhe Also, last May 2011 lang din ako nag-5 years sa work ko. Kaya lahat ng alam ko rin about application, I just got from here sa pinoyau! Galing nga eh. :-)
@batobats Hmm not sure. cguro naman oks lang, di ko alam para san din yan. hehehe not sure if related sya dun sa points na gusto mo iclaim for finishing a BS degree
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
stolich18Sydney Posts: 993Member Joined: Feb 15, 2012
@batobats yeah baka nga para CS or related course. ECE ang course ko. :-)
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
lelai_n_stitchDavao City Posts: 10Member Joined: Mar 15, 2012
lelai_n_stitchDavao City Posts: 10Member Joined: Mar 15, 2012
edited April 2012
@lelai_n_stitch analyst prog din ako and nag-RPL din ako. Non-IT grad ako
@batobats nakapagsubmit ka na po? then ang magiging result ba nyan yung kagaya din ng sa kanila, equivalent diploma in computing, etc? meron ka ba nakitang sample RPL? medyo nalolost kasi ako eh. hehe. thanks!
@lelai_n_stitch may results na ACS ko around October pa. iba nakalagay sa akin pero in short suitable yung nakalagay sa result letter. Baka magkaiba lang talaga format ng letter sa IT grad, IT related and non-IT related course
Hi guys. Additional question po. Do you think may bearing yung isesend ko na COE for an on-IT job I had previously? Iniisip ko kasi baka maging negative pa ang effect nito sa assessment. Thanks. Sana po may makasagot nito at yung question ko sa taas.
YUng first question mo... ok lng yon kahit magkaiba ung nakasulat. bsta isa lang ang nominated skills mo at nakasulat dun sa COE mo eh related dun sa nominated mo na skill.
Wag mo na isama yung Non-IT jobs kase di naman nila i-ccredit yon. So wala ding mapapala yun. Lahat lang dapat na related sa nominated skill mo.
Sample ako, Analyst Programmer yung skill ko. Nag-submit ako ng lahat ng COE ko. Kaya lng yung first job ko is Web Programmer/Designer, nde sya na-credit kahit IT Job. Kse di sya related dun sa nominated skill ko.
So para nde additional hirap at papers, wag nyo na lang po ipasa.
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
@ozbound2012 Mabilis na naman po ang processing ng ACS lately... within 1 month may result kagad. Makakahabol ka pa po nyan good luck!
Wow ok ah! Ambilis nga! Ako non 3months.
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
or para sa com sci or related course ka ba? baka iba para sa nag-RPL
@lelai_n_stitch analyst prog din ako and nag-RPL din ako. Non-IT grad ako
Kailagan mo ata yung clause na "Your is equivalent to.." kapag mag-claim ka ng points sa education mo. If hindi mo naman kailangan yung points na yon. Oks lang yan.
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
BryannSydney Posts: 854Member Joined: May 27, 2011
edited April 2012
Abot pa po yan, whatever happens sugod lang ng sugod. Hindi niyo malalaman kung hindi niyo susubukan, and years from now iisipin niyo what could have been. Yun ACS result ko 2 weeks lang meron na result. Mabilis na sila ngayon, alam din naman kasi nila na naghahabol mga tao sa July 2012 changes.
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)
@lelai_n_stitch Hi, may sample rpl ka ba dyan? non-it grad din ako bka puedeng makahingi ng format...
Thanks :-)
hotshotSydney Posts: 1,643Member Joined: Nov 10, 2011
sa wakas dumating na din yung email nung receipt after almost 3 weeks of waiting. mukang bumabagal na sila dahil siguro ang daming nagaapply (or maybe malas lang talaga ako). pero dun sa email nila, nilagay naman nila dun ng April 2nd nila nareceive application ko. oh well, antay nanaman ako ulit for the result. nakakapraning lang talaga mag-antay. hehehehe
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
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
hotshotSydney Posts: 1,643Member Joined: Nov 10, 2011
sa wakas dumating na din yung email nung receipt after almost 3 weeks of waiting. mukang bumabagal na sila dahil siguro ang daming nagaapply (or maybe malas lang talaga ako). pero dun sa email nila, nilagay naman nila dun ng April 2nd nila nareceive application ko. oh well, antay nanaman ako ulit for the result. nakakapraning lang talaga mag-antay. hehehehe
ooops...wrong thread pala ako. sorry.
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
tootzkieSydney Posts: 200Member Joined: Jan 15, 2011
kung si katlin natawa sa avatar mo, ako natawa naman sa timeline mo. Sa hinaba-haba ng sakripisyo mo, 175 din pala ang bagsak mo hahaha. Peace mate.
175 ang pinakamagandang visa sa lahat. mabilis lang yan, goodluck.
BryannSydney Posts: 854Member Joined: May 27, 2011
edited April 2012
@tootzkie Oo nga eh, kumatok lang ako sa 176 baka sakali mapabilis ang pag-migrate, kaso hindi ako pinagbuksan ng pinto. Hehe. AQF Diploma kasi ACS assessment. Oh well at least sumubok. Hehe. Oo nga eh, tinignan ko timeline ko dapat pala nun March 2 pa lang nakapaglodge na ng visa 175. Haha. Dibale konting additional na paghihintay lang.
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)
I am Neewbie to this forum. Last week nag send ako ng docs sa acs at natanggap naman nila. Today nag email sila sa akin na isa sa document ko kulang daw sa requirement. Ang naka lagay duon ay standard hr letter, reference lettter ng senior ko na hindi stat dec style at contract. Sabi ng CO kailangan nila ng formal stat dec or ref with company letterhead. So i decivided na e exclude nalang yun kase imposible na makuha. Tinanung ko sila pwede pa ba e continue yung assessment without it. Pwede daw sabi nila.
Eto yung email nila: Yes the assessor will accept the application with the reference letter from .... however the experience may be marked as unsuitable due to insufficient documentation.
stolich18Sydney Posts: 993Member Joined: Feb 15, 2012
@tophet bkt sya pdeng iexclude? meaning to say without it, ok pa rin yung nasubmit mong work experience references even with other companies? Medyo challenge bang kunin yung formal stat dec or the reference with the company letterhead? :-)
In my opinion, mas maganda sana if maprovide mo yung hinihingi nila if relevant yung work experience na yun sa nominated occupation mo... Bka ACS is also trying to help you. Kelangan kase sila na magprovide ng letter na yes you are suitable kase requirement ito ng DIAC. :-)
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
@tophet kung aabot ka pa din sa years reqd ni ACS to qualify, tingin ko pwede basta ma-meet mo yung reqts para maqualify ka as suitable. Take note na lang din sa years of oversease experience baka dun ka naman madali sa diac
lelai_n_stitchDavao City Posts: 10Member Joined: Mar 15, 2012
@aris_sy Wala nga din po kaya nahihirapan ako gawin yung RPL. Pag may nakuha ako sabihan kita. If meron ka din po, balitaan mo naman ako. Thanks!
lelai_n_stitchDavao City Posts: 10Member Joined: Mar 15, 2012
Guys hello! Question naman po. May requirement ba yung ACS or DIAC na kelangan nasa current employer ka for a certain amount of time like 2 yrs ganyan? Thank you!
@lelai_n_stitch wala ko nabasang ganyan. Pero ang alam ko sa DIAC parang kelangan mo yata magdeclare as change of circumstance. pero may kilala din ako recently approved na friend na hindi na nya dineclare since ilang months lang stay nya with the new employer
lelai_n_stitchDavao City Posts: 10Member Joined: Mar 15, 2012
@stolitch18 The remaining doc ko gives me another 5 years experience. yung isang na exclude ko is 1 year. Super challenging oo kase that AGENCY only care for themselves. My napster lady boss ignores my emails and calls. It's one of the agencies here in SG na pera lang ang tingin sa mga katulad ko.
Actually they only give me a standard reference letter pero walang detailed job desc. nag hingi ako ulit with my own wordings pero ayaw na nila ibigay kase standard lang yung ma release nila due to a reason na yung boss na client nila nag resign na. so yung standard coe, letters of appointment from a colleague in their client and contract ang binigay ko sa acs... ( mga number 1 ayaw ng acs )
@batobats I hope so.... only 1 experience ko ang wala... I believe this is in the hands of the assessors and in the eyes of our God.
stolich18Sydney Posts: 993Member Joined: Feb 15, 2012
^ buti na lang additiional 1 year experience lang sya. :-) I think ok na yan since 5 yrs na rin naman ung relevant work experience mo tska if etong 5 yrs na to most recent mo din. Yup we cn only trust God and pray for the assessors... Don't lose hope
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
stolich18Sydney Posts: 993Member Joined: Feb 15, 2012
^ buti na lang additiional 1 year experience lang sya. :-) I think ok na yan since 5 yrs na rin naman ung relevant work experience mo tska if etong 5 yrs na to most recent mo din. Yup we cn only trust God and pray for the assessors... Don't lose hope
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
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@batobats Hmm not sure. cguro naman oks lang, di ko alam para san din yan. hehehe not sure if related sya dun sa points na gusto mo iclaim for finishing a BS degree
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
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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
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@batobats
nakapagsubmit ka na po? then ang magiging result ba nyan yung kagaya din ng sa kanila, equivalent diploma in computing, etc? meron ka ba nakitang sample RPL? medyo nalolost kasi ako eh. hehe. thanks!
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iba nakalagay sa akin pero in short suitable yung nakalagay sa result letter. Baka magkaiba lang talaga format ng letter sa IT grad, IT related and non-IT related course
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Wag mo na isama yung Non-IT jobs kase di naman nila i-ccredit yon. So wala ding mapapala yun. Lahat lang dapat na related sa nominated skill mo.
Sample ako, Analyst Programmer yung skill ko. Nag-submit ako ng lahat ng COE ko. Kaya lng yung first job ko is Web Programmer/Designer, nde sya na-credit kahit IT Job. Kse di sya related dun sa nominated skill ko.
So para nde additional hirap at papers, wag nyo na lang po ipasa.
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
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ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
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ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
Posts: 854Member
Joined: May 27, 2011
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)
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Thanks :-)
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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
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@Bryann.. natawa ako sa avatar mo! )
ACS, IELTS and Visa 175 Timeline
28/07/2011 - Submitted ACS Online Application
28/09/2011 - ACS Result: Group A
08/10/2011 - IELTS Exam
21/10/2011 - IELTS Result: L&R-8.5; W&S-7; OB-8
22/11/2011 - Submitted Online Application
05/05/2012 - CO Requested Additional Documents
31/05/2012 - Submitted requested documents
02/06/2012 - Visa Grant! Thank you Lord.
05/2013 - Off to Sydney ^_^
For the detailed timeline, check it here: Journey to the Land Down Under
My personal blog: Kathleen's Daily Musings
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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
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kung si katlin natawa sa avatar mo, ako natawa naman sa timeline mo. Sa hinaba-haba ng sakripisyo mo, 175 din pala ang bagsak mo hahaha. Peace mate.
175 ang pinakamagandang visa sa lahat. mabilis lang yan, goodluck.
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Oo nga eh, kumatok lang ako sa 176 baka sakali mapabilis ang pag-migrate, kaso hindi ako pinagbuksan ng pinto. Hehe. AQF Diploma kasi ACS assessment. Oh well at least sumubok. Hehe. Oo nga eh, tinignan ko timeline ko dapat pala nun March 2 pa lang nakapaglodge na ng visa 175. Haha. Dibale konting additional na paghihintay lang.
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
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I am Neewbie to this forum. Last week nag send ako ng docs sa acs at natanggap naman nila. Today nag email sila sa akin na isa sa document ko kulang daw sa requirement. Ang naka lagay duon ay standard hr letter, reference lettter ng senior ko na hindi stat dec style at contract. Sabi ng CO kailangan nila ng formal stat dec or ref with company letterhead. So i decivided na e exclude nalang yun kase imposible na makuha. Tinanung ko sila pwede pa ba e continue yung assessment without it. Pwede daw sabi nila.
Eto yung email nila: Yes the assessor will accept the application with the reference letter from .... however the experience may be marked as unsuitable due to insufficient documentation.
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In my opinion, mas maganda sana if maprovide mo yung hinihingi nila if relevant yung work experience na yun sa nominated occupation mo... Bka ACS is also trying to help you. Kelangan kase sila na magprovide ng letter na yes you are suitable kase requirement ito ng DIAC. :-)
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pero may kilala din ako recently approved na friend na hindi na nya dineclare since ilang months lang stay nya with the new employer
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Actually they only give me a standard reference letter pero walang detailed job desc. nag hingi ako ulit with my own wordings pero ayaw na nila ibigay kase standard lang yung ma release nila due to a reason na yung boss na client nila nag resign na. so yung standard coe, letters of appointment from a colleague in their client and contract ang binigay ko sa acs... ( mga number 1 ayaw ng acs )
@batobats I hope so.... only 1 experience ko ang wala... I believe this is in the hands of the assessors and in the eyes of our God.
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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
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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
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Anyone who has a sample of new RPL format.. Please provide one for me? Thank you very much. I appreciate it. :-)
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