Visa Applications Mar 2008
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| Site Username | Headed for | Visa Type | Applic Sent |
Occupation/ Country |
Agent Used |
Meds FL? | PCC FL? | Pre Ack’d | Ack & File Ref | Case Officer | Visa Granted | News/ Updates | ||||||||||
| Grant T | Melbourne | 176 Online | 01/03/08 | IT Manager | No | Sent | Sent | 02/03/08 | 03/03/08 | 25/08/08 | 25/08/08 | Online application . Never notified of case office, just straight to visa!!! Front loaded all documents . | ||||||||||
| helsbells79 | Sydney | 175 Online | 01/03/08 | Computing professional (nec) | No | Sent | FL | 02/03/08 | 02/03/08 | - | 15/08/08 | Online application . PCCs and meds front loaded in June . House on market early August . Visa granted 15/8 - straight to visa . . . apparently CO allocated 13/8 but we weren't asked for anything extra!! Have to validate by 30th June 2009, but we're Sydney bound as soon as we sell the house!!!! | ||||||||||
| Lanners | Perth | 176 Online | 01/03/08 | Butcher BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | FL | 01/03/08 | 01/03/08 | 02/10/08 | 07/11/08 | Online application . House on the market - 04/07/08 Medicals booked - 20/08/08 Application being processed further - 02/10/08 . So excited!!!!!! 07/11/08 - Applicants approved!!!!!!! Can't stop shaking . Now the work really begins as we want to be in Perth in mid Jan 09 | ||||||||||
| tomtom1966 | Brisbane | 176 MODL Online | 01/03/08 | Sheet metal worker first class | Yes | FL | FL | - | 19/03/08 | 28/08/08 | 26/09/08 | flying out 26th of feb brisbane here we come . | ||||||||||
| Optimistic | Adelaide | 176 MODL Paper | 03/03/08 | 4112-13 INDIA |
No | Sent | Sent | 17/03/08 | 25/07/08 | 16/07/09 | - | Changed from 175 to 176 (state sponsored) in June 09 | ||||||||||
| sudha | Melbourne | 175 Online | 03/03/08 | IT Analyst Programmer | No | Not yet | Rqsted | 03/03/08 | 04/03/08 | 14/08/09 | 01/09/09 | Online application Police Check for Overseas uploaded on 18Mar08 Requested for Aus Federal Police Check | ||||||||||
| Zebuloon | Brisbane or Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 03/03/08 | Software Engineer (C / C++) / CSL+MODL FRANCE |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 04/03/08 | 04/03/08 | 26/03/09 | - | Meds sent 11 Apr 2008 - ACS assessment had to be done twice(redone Jan2009) as the first assessment did not give me MODL points (2231-79 nec, then listed as 2231-79 C/C++/C#, which puts my app on the CSL . 13/03/09 : Application being processed further . . . "Evidence of employment" has then been requested (payslips, contract, bank statements) . Docs provided beginning of April, requested a second time on May 8 for an unknown reason . Sent again immediately . Finally, July 23rd, Evidence of Employement is "Met" . But French PCC has expired . Redone & Sent . Aug 3rd, everything is met . I am afraid I will have to get to Oz before Oct 11th (date of my extended meds expiration date) . No visa yet, but I will start my job & house leave notice period asap . | ||||||||||
| itxrd | Melbourne / Perth | 175 Online | 03/03/08 | Test Analyst BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | - | - | 19/08/08 | 19/01/09 | Finally got it after a few things went 'missing' . All found in the end though . Got till 15 jul to validate . Will then come back and go proper yr after | ||||||||||
| Robby_dog | Sydney | 176 Online | 03/03/08 | Policy & Planning Manager | No | Booked | Sent | - | 04/03/08 | 22/08/08 | - | Just the meds left to do - waiting til new baby arrives end of Nov . Meds now booked . Still no house sale - rethinking in new year, but REALLY don't want to rent it . . | ||||||||||
| cleggster | central coast | 175 MODL Paper | 03/03/08 | decorator | Yes | Booked | Rqsted | 03/03/08 | 03/03/08 | 05/11/08 | - | Unbelievable, just recieved instructions for police & meds & got a case officer 5/11/08 | ||||||||||
| vegas121 | Adelaide | 175 Online | 03/03/08 | Distribution Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | - | - | - | 03/11/08 | - | ||||||||||
| skywalker | Perth | 175 MODL Online | 03/03/08 | Accountant SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | FL | FL | 07/03/08 | 07/03/08 | 17/03/09 | 03/04/09 | - | ||||||||||
| jennyloh | Perth | 175 MODL Paper | 03/03/08 | Accountant MALAYSIA |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | 19/03/08 | 19/03/08 | - | - | 14/4/10 Updates: Category 6 - due to non CSL (IELTS average 6 . 5) . I am just tired of waiting . | ||||||||||
| DERAV | - | 175 MODL Online | 03/03/08 | Mechanical Engineering IRAN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 23/05/10 | 30/05/10 | 15/04/09 | 30/05/10 | - | ||||||||||
| docmitra | Perth | 457 MODL Online | 04/03/08 | Doctor | No | FL | Not yet | 04/03/08 | 03/04/08 | - | 29/04/08 | Medicals processed by LCU on 13/02/08, which was before the visa application was lodged; so we had a brief period of confusion due to a 'duplicate file' being generated . | ||||||||||
| Pramod | sydney | 885 MODL Online | 04/03/08 | Electronics Engineer INDIA |
No | FL | FL | 04/03/08 | 04/03/08 | 06/11/08 | 19/11/08 | 6th nov 2008- application processing further 19th nov 2008--finally after 8 months or so i got it . . | ||||||||||
| magrpe | Melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 04/03/08 | Analyst / Programmer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | - | 11/03/08 | 11/11/08 | 17/11/08 | Agent just called to say Visa has been granted!! We got there in the end! FL'ing the meds & PCC definitely speeded up the grant after the CO was appointed . There IS hope for Paper Applicants, hang in there! | ||||||||||
| olyv | Melbourne | 176 Online | 04/03/08 | IT Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | - | 04/03/08 | 27/08/08 | 08/12/08 | Visa granted! Took a long time because I didn't realise that my partner (who is getting their own visa) still had to have their medicals done in order for me to get my visa granted . | ||||||||||
| D J | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 05/03/08 | I T | Yes | Sent | Sent | 05/03/08 | 05/03/08 | - | 18/08/08 | House sold, now in rented . Straight to visa granted no case officer . So pleased!!! Flight now booked for 24th November . Cant wait to get out there . | ||||||||||
| SB | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 05/03/08 | Electrical Engineer KOREA, SOUTH |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 05/03/08 | 05/03/08 | 10/03/09 | 10/03/09 | Finally visa granted | ||||||||||
| chequer | Victoria | 175 MODL Paper | 06/03/08 | Registered Nurse BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | - | 28/03/08 | 14/11/08 | 23/01/09 | Oh my god! Just woke up to the email I thought would never come! 10 months and 4 days in total . | ||||||||||
| Laights | Geelong | 175 MODL Online | 06/03/08 | Electrician | Yes | Sent | Sent | 06/03/08 | 06/03/08 | - | 02/09/08 | Online application . 1 . 9 . 08 just logged on and said application being processed further . Blimey visa granted today . Melbourne here we come . Flights booked 19th October 2008 woo hoo | ||||||||||
| jonwilford | Melbourne | 175 Online | 06/03/08 | Teacher (Secondary Mathematics) | No | Sent | Sent | 06/03/08 | 06/03/08 | 19/08/08 | 19/08/08 | Nothing for five months, now 'Applicant Approved'! | ||||||||||
| bj_mc | melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 06/03/08 | Nurse IRELAND |
No | Sent | Sent | - | 06/03/08 | - | - | medicals and police checks now sent . . wait continues . | ||||||||||
| KingE | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 06/03/08 | IT SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | FL | FL | - | - | 13/03/09 | 23/04/09 | Case Officer has requested additional evidence of employment to be submitted by 10-04-09 . Finally VISA GRANTED!! The long long wait is over :-) :-) | ||||||||||
| nikci | Sydney | 176 Online | 07/03/08 | IT SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 07/03/08 | 07/03/08 | 18/11/08 | 29/01/09 | Visa granted FINALLY!!!! | ||||||||||
| Ramniklal | Adelaide | 475 Online | 07/03/08 | Accountant INDIA |
No | Sent | Sent | 07/03/08 | 07/03/08 | 04/02/09 | - | CO Alloted!! | ||||||||||
| rossi | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 07/03/08 | Architect GERMANY |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | - | - | - | Long wait . . . . Can't wait to get the visa, checking emails daily with the hope to have good news! | ||||||||||
| KSL | Melbourne | 457 MODL Online | 08/03/08 | Quantity Surveyor | No | Sent | Not yet | 08/03/08 | - | - | 17/04/08 | online application - approved!! | ||||||||||
| Cyfarion | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 08/03/08 | IT Security | Yes | Sent | Sent | 08/03/08 | 08/03/08 | 18/08/08 | 04/09/08 | - | ||||||||||
| Gary | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 08/03/08 | Registered Nurse | Yes | Sent | Sent | 08/03/08 | 08/03/08 | 07/10/08 | 07/10/08 | Police check and meds sent April 2008 . | ||||||||||
| Michael08 | Melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 09/03/08 | Accountant | No | Sent | Sent | 09/03/08 | 09/03/08 | - | 16/03/09 | Online Application Yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | ||||||||||
| colski | perth | 175 Online | 09/03/08 | engineering geologist | No | FL | FL | 09/03/08 | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| jane | Sunshine coast | 175 MODL Online | 09/03/08 | accoutant | No | Sent | Not yet | 11/03/04 | 11/03/08 | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| murf80 | Melbourne | 176 Online | 09/03/08 | Media Officer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | - | 09/03/08 | - | 11/12/08 | All straightforward, just took a while! Heading to Melbourne in March 09 . Good luck to all who are waiting, it will happen :-) | ||||||||||
| CurlyinDubai | Melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | Computer Professional | No | Sent | Sent | 10/03/08 | 10/03/08 | 15/08/08 | 03/10/08 | Visa granted, fantastic the wait is over | ||||||||||
| ghitashine | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | Accountant INDONESIA |
No | Sent | Sent | 10/03/08 | 12/03/08 | - | 10/03/09 | The wait is OVER! Exactly 1 year . Approved as part of CSL . Further processing 170209 . Applicant approved 100309 . Yippeee!!! | ||||||||||
| DeltaCharlie | Melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 10/03/08 | Information Technology | Yes | FL | FL | - | 14/03/08 | 12/11/08 | 27/11/08 | Visa Granted!!! | ||||||||||
| jack | God knows!!! | 175 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | plumber | No | Not yet | Not yet | 10/03/08 | 11/03/08 | - | - | application being process further on 24-3-08 . . . long time to wait . . . | ||||||||||
| Emma | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | Boilermaker / Welder | Yes | FL | FL | 11/03/08 | 11/03/08 | - | 02/10/08 | No CO - Straight to VISA!!!!!!!!!! | ||||||||||
| maha | WA | 886 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | Accountant SRI LANKA |
No | Sent | Sent | 11/03/08 | 11/03/08 | 28/11/08 | - | App . sent on 10/3/08 Medicals sent in Jun 08 CO allocated 28/11/08 - Reqst PCC and sent by Dec 15, 08 Further Documents reqst on Feb 13, 09 | ||||||||||
| gopuw | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 10/03/08 | Accountant INDIA |
Yes | FL | FL | - | - | 29/04/08 | 05/05/09 | Visa granted today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . yes ! yes ! yes ! Its amaizing how feel at the end of it . . . . . some wait guys . . . . . | ||||||||||
| knocko ff nige |
Sydney | 175 Online | 11/03/08 | Systems Engineer | No | Sent | FL | 12/03/08 | - | 25/08/08 | 25/08/08 | Online Application Visa granted . No request for form 80 either . | ||||||||||
| coolshadows | Adelaide | 176 Online | 11/03/08 | Applications and Analyst Programmer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 11/03/08 | 11/03/08 | 25/08/08 | 12/11/08 | Online Application 25 Aug 08 - We have a CO!! 12 Nov 08 - Visa Granted!!!!!! | ||||||||||
| exupery08 | Brisbane | 175 Paper | 11/03/08 | Project Manager | Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | 31/03/08 | - | - | Paper Based | ||||||||||
| Oz_Bound | Sydney | 175 Online | 11/03/08 | IT Manager | Yes | FL | FL | 11/03/08 | 11/03/08 | - | - | online application | ||||||||||
| itsme | SA | 175 MODL Online | 11/03/08 | ACCOUNTANT PHILIPPINES |
No | Sent | Sent | 12/03/08 | - | 17/04/09 | 01/07/09 | originally applied for 175 and changed to 176 for priority processing on Feb . , 2009 . thanks God its finally here! planning to move on August . | ||||||||||
| Richy R | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 12/03/08 | Aircraft Engineer | No | FL | FL | 13/03/08 | 29/08/08 | 29/08/08 | 03/03/09 | VISA GRANTED 03/03/09 Going to Brisbane in APRIL 09 House rented Flat rented Good luck everyone | ||||||||||
| fifty_pence | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 13/03/08 | Mechanical Engineer | No | Sent | Rqsted | 13/03/08 | 14/03/08 | 24/03/09 | 24/03/09 | looking forward was more fun | ||||||||||
| mand-jim | Perth , WA | 175 Online | 13/03/08 | Metal Machinist (First Class) | Yes | Sent | FL | 13/03/08 | 13/03/08 | 25/08/08 | 26/08/08 | Woohoo! Checked online yesterday where medicals & police checks had been "met", checked again today and "applicants approved!" . Oz here we come | ||||||||||
| spsspence | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 13/03/08 | Electronic Equipment Trades Person BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 13/03/08 | 13/03/08 | 08/05/09 | 17/06/09 | Granted today, holly meatballs Batman, at last!!! | ||||||||||
| OZ Dreamer | Sydney / Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 13/03/08 | general plumber SWITZERLAND |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 13/03/08 | 13/03/08 | 12/12/08 | - | 16 . Aug . 2010 - still dreaming | ||||||||||
| sackru | melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 13/03/08 | mechanical engineer INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 13/03/08 | 27/03/08 | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| bentkitty | adelaide | 175 MODL Online | 13/03/08 | Accountant BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Booked | Rqsted | 18/03/08 | - | 12/03/09 | - | - | ||||||||||
| Bumble 69 | Melbourne | 176 Online | 14/03/08 | Business Professional NEC | Yes | Sent | Sent | 18/03/08 | 14/04/08 | 11/09/08 | 05/11/08 | Visa granted . . . . . | ||||||||||
| Bradders | melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 15/03/08 | general plumber | No | Sent | Sent | 17/03/08 | - | - | 27/08/08 | meds 1st april, finalised 22nd April, police checks sent . Now waiting . . . . . . visa granted 27 . 08, no case officer notification, just need to sell house now! | ||||||||||
| koakoa | Melbourne | 176 Online | 16/03/08 | Life Scientist FRANCE |
No | Sent | Sent | 17/03/08 | 17/03/08 | 20/01/09 | 20/01/09 | Medicals and police checks requested when my interdependent partner, who was applying for her own visa, got allocated CO (3 mo earlier) . When my turn came, went straight to visa granted . 10 mo total . Think process was sped up by DIAC processing changes introduced jan09 . | ||||||||||
| johnnyyt | Adelaide | 475 Paper | 17/03/08 | Telecoms / Cable TV BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | - | 16/03/09 | - | - | ||||||||||
| maroonedNZ | Sydney | 176 Paper | 17/03/08 | Project Coordinator | No | FL | FL | - | 20/03/08 | - | 11/09/08 | Only heard from CO because I am onshore and need to be offshore for visa to officially be granted . | ||||||||||
| Scotlandtooz | Adelaide | 475 Online | 17/03/08 | Policy Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 17/03/08 | 17/03/08 | 20/01/09 | 05/05/09 | At last! Hoping to fly 20th August 09 . Good luck to all those still waiting . | ||||||||||
| DJ&T | - | 175 MODL Online | 18/03/08 | Oracle Specialist KAZAKHSTAN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | - | 21/04/09 | 21/05/09 | Med . &Police sent 16 . 03 . 09 (med status is recieved 02 . 04 . 09 in online chek-list) 16 . 03 . 09 : Application being processed further, but its not CO . 21 . 04 . 09 CO allocated (requested add . doc) 21 . 05 . 09 VISA GRANTED!!! | ||||||||||
| mappyin | Melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 18/03/08 | SAP Specialist | No | Sent | Sent | 19/03/08 | 19/03/08 | - | - | The status of the medical says "Health requirement outstanding" though the LCU has cleared the meds 2 weeks ago . Waiting for it to get finalised and get assigned to a CO . | ||||||||||
| skale | Adelaide | 175 MODL Online | 18/03/08 | IT Analyst INDIA |
No | Not yet | Sent | 19/03/08 | 19/03/08 | - | - | Still waiting | ||||||||||
| sunny2069 | canberra | 475 Paper | 18/03/08 | food and beverage manager INDIA |
Yes | FL | FL | - | 18/03/08 | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| sharan | sydney | 175 MODL Paper | 18/03/08 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEER INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 01/04/08 | 01/04/08 | 26/02/09 | - | Still waiting for my visa | ||||||||||
| THORPES | Adelaide or Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 19/03/08 | Furniture Finisher | Yes | Sent | Sent | 19/03/08 | - | 26/08/08 | 26/08/08 | Online application . Yipee visa granted . Just need to sell house . | ||||||||||
| mb_jg | Sydney | 176 Online | 19/03/08 | Business & Information Professional (nec) INDIA |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | 20/03/08 | 20/03/08 | - | - | I GIVE UP!! Seriously, this is complete madness . | ||||||||||
| myescape strategy |
Taz / SA | 175 MODL Paper | 19/03/08 | Chef BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | FL | - | 29/04/08 | - | - | adds a whole to meaning to the word frustration . . . . . . . . . | ||||||||||
| aymana bdraboo |
- | 475 MODL Paper | 19/03/08 | general communication tradesperson EGYPT |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 19/03/08 | 19/03/08 | 06/05/09 | - | i have attached form 80 after my case officer asked me to do , they received it at that date ( 17-6-2009 ) Thank you for your attention to that matter ane i look forward to hearing from you asap , Yours faithfully Ayman Abd Raboo | ||||||||||
| nigelb | Alice springs | 857 Online | 20/03/08 | Nurse | No | Sent | Sent | 04/04/08 | 14/04/08 | 14/04/08 | 10/09/08 | had to redo meds on 26 . 5 . 08 as previous ones due to expire in June now had to redo partners police check as he had to travel out of oz during visa processing . . . still waiting for the speedy new service | ||||||||||
| silverni ghtthorn |
cairns qld | 175 Online | 20/03/08 | communication linesman | Yes | FL | FL | - | - | - | 29/08/08 | got an emails asking for our travel dates to leave oz (on whv) so they can finalise everything! | ||||||||||
| mkargo | Perth | 457 Online | 20/03/08 | Researcher (astronomy) | No | Sent | Not yet | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 16/04/08 | 18/04/08 | Online application . | ||||||||||
| Sydney 2008 | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 20/03/08 | IT Security Professional | Yes | Sent | Sent | 20/03/08 | 20/03/08 | 26/08/08 | 11/09/08 | We had a Case officer appointed on 26 . 08 . 08 !! VISA GRANTED!!!!!! on 11 . 9 . 08 ----- Flat sold, complete on 31 . 10 . 08, flights booked, flying to Sydney on 10 . 11 . 08 BYEEEEEEEEEEEEE | ||||||||||
| the coops | Canberra | 176 MODL Paper | 20/03/08 | Printer | Yes | Sent | Sent | 02/04/08 | - | - | - | Tra Oct 07 6 weeks to pass State Sponsorship Nov 07 passed Lodged 30th March 08 Front loaded PC and Meds Waiting for Case Officer | ||||||||||
| bettyan dbertie |
Brisbane | 175 Online | 20/03/08 | Analyst / Developer | No | Sent | Sent | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 26/08/08 | 19/02/09 | Already here on 457 . 26/08 Nearly all documents changed to met, request for AFP checks . Received pre grant email 9/10/08 . Flew out of the Australia, visa granted 75 minutes later . | ||||||||||
| gillan1970 | Perth | 176 Online | 20/03/08 | Mechanical Fitter | Yes | FL | FL | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 01/09/08 | 27/10/08 | fly out 29th cant wait | ||||||||||
| renjit | - | 175 MODL Paper | 20/03/08 | welder firstclass INDIA |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| renjit | adilaid | 175 MODL Paper | 20/03/08 | welder first class INDIA |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| purple streaks |
Gold Coast | 176 Online | 21/03/08 | Radio Journalist | No | FL | FL | 22/03/08 | 22/03/08 | 04/09/08 | 24/09/08 | Online application / Main applicant is my husband . WOO HOO! Got a CO today, yeah baby!! Just need to sell house now! OH MY GOODNESS WE HAVE OUR VISA WOOOO HOOOO . . . . . please someone buy our house!! | ||||||||||
| sieglinde00 | melbourne | 176 MODL Online | 21/03/08 | electronic engineer | No | Sent | Sent | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 02/12/08 | 17/02/09 | - | ||||||||||
| Tommy&Heavsy | Adelaide | 175 Online | 21/03/08 | Primary Teacher BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 01/09/08 | - | 01/09/2008 Application being processed further . . . got a case officer although only just found out . 20/11 . . Get in!!!! VisaGranted 22/1/09 . . . can bookflights for april!! | ||||||||||
| johns | Queensland | 176 MODL Online | 21/03/08 | British Gas Engneer ( gasfitter ) BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Rqsted | 21/03/08 | 22/03/08 | 12/09/08 | - | Application submitted 21 . 3 . 08 medical sent Aug 08, , CO allocated 12 . 9 . 08 , asked to resend all docs as they had lost them , police checks req / sent 20 . 12 . 08 . . . . . . . . . . VISA GRANTED TODAY 19th JAN 2009 ! | ||||||||||
| littlehobo75 | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 23/03/08 | Registered Nurse | No | Not yet | Sent | 23/03/08 | 23/03/08 | 05/09/08 | - | - | ||||||||||
| pandas | Melbourne-Victoria | 175 Online | 24/03/08 | Graphic Design MEXICO |
Yes | Sent | Not yet | 25/03/08 | 25/03/08 | - | - | - Graphic Designers (both of us) - Skilled Regional Sponsored (Subclass 475) visa holders (approved 18/01/08) - 12/26/09 > Medicals done and send without request . - 24/03/09 > ONE YEAR celebration in DIAC and NO NEWS YET =( | ||||||||||
| aashish_20 | Sydney | 175 MODL Paper | 24/03/08 | Civil Engineer INDIA |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| sharan | sydney | 175 MODL Paper | 24/03/08 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEER INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 01/04/08 | 01/04/08 | 27/02/09 | 10/07/09 | yahoo atlast the wait is over thanks to all and all da best | ||||||||||
| Al&Jo | Wadonga | unknown Online | 25/03/08 | Military | No | FL | FL | 13/04/08 | 13/04/08 | 13/04/08 | 28/04/08 | LA-Class AU, Sub Class 120 . Labour Agreement received 23/04/08 | ||||||||||
| GillyG | Gold Coast | 176 MODL Online | 25/03/08 | Avionics Engineer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 25/03/08 | 25/03/08 | 25/06/08 | 15/12/08 | Wooohoooo!!!! | ||||||||||
| JNR | Melbourne | 176 Paper | 25/03/08 | Sales Manager | Yes | FL | FL | - | - | - | - | This just takes too long!!! | ||||||||||
| mianwo | Melbourne | 175 Online | 25/03/08 | Programmer CHINA |
No | Sent | Sent | 25/03/08 | 25/03/08 | - | - | waiting for co | ||||||||||
| Dano_Mex | Perth | 175 MODL Online | 25/03/08 | Accountant MEXICO |
Yes | Not yet | Not yet | - | - | - | - | 8 month since DIAC application and nuthin' yet . . . | ||||||||||
| droopy | Melbourne | 175 Online | 25/03/08 | Economist / statistician SWITZERLAND |
No | Sent | Sent | 25/03/08 | 27/03/08 | 11/09/09 | 11/01/10 | 175 applied as economist . Meds finalised 30 . 12 . 08 application being processed further 16 . 02 . 09 31st of May 2009: still waiting . . . 30th of June 2009: Submitted Sponsorship application to Victoria . 5th of August 2009 successful sponsorship . 11th of August 2009 DIAC received new 176 application as statistician . Vic sent form 1100 . 11/09/09 CO asked for last docs . Then 23/09/09 . . . . Meds expired 08/11/09! Pre-grant for 176 on 23/12/09 . Grant 11/01/10 . Evidenced 12/01/10 . Validated 13/01/10 . Good luck to all ! | ||||||||||
| Louiseh86 | Perth | 175 MODL Online | 26/03/08 | Welder (First Class) | Yes | Sent | Sent | 26/03/08 | 26/03/08 | 28/08/08 | 29/10/08 | Mark is main applicant, Louise is spouse have son James born on 2/7/08 . House not sold but we're gonna rent it out I think! | ||||||||||
| S&G | Brisbane | 176 Online | 26/03/08 | Natural sciences | No | Sent | Sent | 26/03/08 | 26/03/08 | 12/09/08 | 19/09/08 | Thank god thats over!!!!! | ||||||||||
| Deacon | Perth | 175 MODL Online | 26/03/08 | Quantity Survyor | No | FL | FL | 26/03/08 | 26/03/08 | 02/09/08 | 04/09/08 | online application Champagne Breakfast for us!!! Whoohoo! Can hardly believe it! Not a dicky bird from a CO, just changed from processing further to approved . Must go restart my heart now, good thing meds are over . . . !! | ||||||||||
| JNR | MELBOURNE | 176 Paper | 26/03/08 | Sales Manager | Yes | FL | FL | 17/03/08 | 20/08/08 | 01/12/08 | 06/12/08 | Done!!!!! At long last . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (with a bit of help from pops' emails!!) | ||||||||||
| megmor | perth | 176 MODL Paper | 26/03/08 | diesel mechanic BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 01/04/08 | 21/04/08 | 05/12/08 | 15/01/09 | yes visa granted 15th jan 09,hopfully move march 09 to western australia . | ||||||||||
| kathy heald | Perth WA | 175 MODL Paper | 26/03/08 | Nurse BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | - | - | 27/11/08 | not informed about a case officer - just got the phone call saying VISA GRANTED !!! Just need to sell the house now . | ||||||||||
| The Coulsons | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 27/03/08 | tool maker | No | Sent | Sent | - | 27/03/08 | 01/09/08 | 30/09/08 | on line Meds finalized 26/6/08 case officer 1/9 08 VISA 30/9/08 yipee | ||||||||||
| Gypsy. | Adelaide | 475 Online | 27/03/08 | Production Manager INDIA |
No | FL | FL | 27/03/08 | 28/03/08 | 22/01/09 | 27/03/09 | Online application . Form 929 and 1023 submitted . Document checklist shows all MET !!!! FINALLY . . . GOT THE VISA EXACTLY AFTER ONE YEAR . . . . | ||||||||||
| steadyt | Geelong | 476 Online | 27/03/08 | Engineering | No | FL | FL | 27/03/08 | 31/03/08 | - | - | Online application . Medical and police check requested upon application . Have provided all requested information . | ||||||||||
| live2learn | Melbourne , Victoria | 175 MODL Online | 27/03/08 | Computer Software Engineer C# PAKISTAN |
No | Sent | Sent | 27/03/08 | 27/03/08 | 19/03/09 | 04/08/09 |
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| rjhopwood | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 27/03/08 | Physio | Yes | Sent | Sent | 27/03/08 | 28/03/08 | - | 01/10/08 | - | ||||||||||
| tony an d sheena |
Brisbane | 176 MODL Online | 27/03/08 | welder first class | Yes | Sent | Sent | 27/03/08 | - | - | - | processing comm 27/03/08 meds finalised 30/05/08 further processing 11/09/08 visa granted 16/09/08 | ||||||||||
| Phoenix | Brisbane | 175 MODL Paper | 27/03/08 | Engineer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 31/03/08 | 31/03/08 | 27/11/08 | 02/03/09 | visa granted . . . but now I feel like that was the easy bit | ||||||||||
| louise79nga | NSW | 176 Online | 28/03/08 | Life Scientist (NEC) | No | Sent | Sent | 28/03/08 | 18/04/08 | - | 09/09/08 | VETASSESS approved FEB 08 NSW Government Sponsor MARCH 08 Online visa application MARCH 08 Passport renewed MAY 08 Meds finalised: 21/7/08 Police clearence check / certificate sent 28/07/08 | ||||||||||
| Georgi es4life |
Brisbane | 175 MODL Paper | 28/03/08 | Nurse BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | 09/04/08 | - | 03/12/08 | Have visa booked flights fly out on the 1st of feb :) | ||||||||||
| wbbugs | Sydney | 457 Online | 28/03/08 | Pre Press Tradesperson | No | Booked | Rqsted | 29/03/08 | 31/03/08 | - | 09/05/08 | My new company sponsorship offer granted by DIAC - 15/04/08 Waiting on Job Nomination to be accepted by DIAC Xrays done - 05/04/08 Meds - 19/04/08 VISA APPROVED | ||||||||||
| cheshiremark | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 29/03/08 | Nurse | No | FL | Sent | 29/03/08 | 29/03/08 | 12/09/08 | 10/11/08 | - | ||||||||||
| The Magoos | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 30/03/08 | Accountant BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 30/03/08 | 30/03/08 | 26/08/08 | 13/11/08 | Medicals arrived in Oz on the 7th of October . PCC fwded on the 9th of October . VISA granted 13 November . | ||||||||||
| khushi | melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 30/03/08 | Software engineer INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 14/04/08 | 30/07/08 | 13/03/09 | 06/07/09 | Long----- 20 months journey from ACS to Visa Grant . | ||||||||||
| yamanote | Melbourne | 176 Online | 31/03/08 | Personnel Officer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | Sent | 31/03/08 | 04/04/08 | 05/09/08 | 27/11/08 | Meds approved, UK PCC sent 09/08, Japanese PCC sent 11/08 . Application 'Met' 10/08, PCC still waiting to be approved . | ||||||||||
| owenj | Sunshine Coast , Australia | 175 MODL Online | 31/03/08 | Speech Therapist | No | Sent | Sent | 31/03/08 | 20/05/08 | - | 19/08/08 | Was meant to be going on a 457 on 31st August . Need to get down to London to get the 175 evidenced! | ||||||||||
| trev64 | Sunshine coast | 175 MODL Online | 31/03/08 | Mechanical Design Engineer | No | Sent | Sent | 04/04/08 | - | 03/09/08 | 10/11/08 | Got email today - visa granted . Had medicals and police checks at the end of September, so it took about 6 weeks from then . We now have until the 7th of Oct 09 to do our first visit . Hope housing market picks up so we can consider selling house ! . Good luck everyone . | ||||||||||
| ericks | Adelaide | 175 Online | 31/03/08 | Electrician SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | FL | FL | - | - | 16/08/10 | - | - | ||||||||||
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