Zakee 1 Posted May 22, 2018 On 05/04/2018 at 07:30, woody2709 said: Congrats!!!!!! Did you apply for family 489 or state nomination? Cong woody Did u apply for victoria i want to apply for victoria and how much experience we need for victoria on chef .i have 2 year experience and full skill assessment and total of 60 points. Plz share a valuable information Thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zakee 1 Posted May 22, 2018 On 11/04/2018 at 02:44, Claudette said: This is my timeline so far we have done all the forms and character ref and financial statements too How many points did u get? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zakee 1 Posted May 22, 2018 On 11/04/2018 at 00:32, Claudette said: We have not done health tests yet as agent said we have to wait till co contacted us just spoke to our agent and he said he has received requests from mid January so fingers crossed ours in the next few weeks we submitted on Feb 2nd What is the occupation and how many points? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody2709 62 Posted May 22, 2018 Cong woody Did u apply for victoria i want to apply for victoria and how much experience we need for victoria on chef .i have 2 year experience and full skill assessment and total of 60 points. Plz share a valuable information Thanks Not sure if you know but Victoria are not issuing any more 489 visas likely for the rest of this visa year. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody2709 62 Posted May 22, 2018 Cong woody Did u apply for victoria i want to apply for victoria and how much experience we need for victoria on chef .i have 2 year experience and full skill assessment and total of 60 points. Plz share a valuable information Thanks Also chef requires 5 years experience for Victoria Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
miaa 0 Posted May 29, 2018 Hi there, I have submitted all visa docs with visa application in Dec/2017 with credit card details for visa fee deduction( 489 state sponsored visa). Even the visa fees HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN from my card yet. Can anybody pls let me know what is the normal procedure, I want to know whether they deduct money as soon as we submit docs. Thanks in advance. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adaa 11 Posted May 30, 2018 9 hours ago, miaa said: Hi there, I have submitted all visa docs with visa application in Dec/2017 with credit card details for visa fee deduction( 489 state sponsored visa). Even the visa fees HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN from my card yet. Can anybody pls let me know what is the normal procedure, I want to know whether they deduct money as soon as we submit docs. Thanks in advance. well i applied in march and the fees was deducted the day i submitted the visa....which state did you apply for? n was it approved ....if yes then when? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
miaa 0 Posted May 30, 2018 Hi.. It is South Australia. I got the invitation on 22 / 11 and submitted documents for visa in December, gave credit card details too. According to my agent, the fees will be deducted when my visa process starts. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adaa 11 Posted May 30, 2018 2 hours ago, miaa said: Hi.. It is South Australia. I got the invitation on 22 / 11 and submitted documents for visa in December, gave credit card details too. According to my agent, the fees will be deducted when my visa process starts. r u sure your MA submitted the visa in December...bcoz the Immigration Department doesnt take that long... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Roomy 2 Posted May 30, 2018 On 22/05/2018 at 13:02, Zakee said: Hi I want to apply 489 visa how much experience we need for victoria to lodge .i have 2 years experience as a chef and full skill assessment.plz give a valuable information Hello can u share me which method you have use to get full skill assessment is it job ready program or 3years experience if 3 years one how was your experience on technical interview can you share to me what’s sort of question they asked I am also planning to apply skill assessment as a chef Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
miaa 0 Posted May 30, 2018 Yeah I'm sure. Don't know whats the problem. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zakee 1 Posted May 30, 2018 6 hours ago, Roomy said: Hello can u share me which method you have use to get full skill assessment is it job ready program or 3years experience if 3 years one how was your experience on technical interview can you share to me what’s sort of question they asked I am also planning to apply skill assessment as a chef Jrp it took 18 month Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody2709 62 Posted May 31, 2018 Well everyone, it's finally happened!!!! VISA GRANTED!!!! IF anyone knows my story I started last January working towards a 189 which was taking forever, caused lots of bad times and a relationship breakdown. Switched to a 489 in February and it's finally happened!!!! Couldn't be happier. Keep your fingers crossed everyone it happens when you least expect it TimelineElectrician (general) 60 points +10 SSApplied for NT nomination - 09/02/18State nomination granted - 12/02/18Visa invitation - 14/02/18Visa application lodged - 15/02/18Medical - 20/02/18Police certs for UK and Aus cleared-13/03/18VISA GRANTED- 31/05/18 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zakee 1 Posted May 31, 2018 Congratulations! Did u apply from other states or from northern tertitory .plz share ur information. I want apply fot nt am not sure what i have to do am on 485 exp next minth Thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sarah harmer 23 Posted May 31, 2018 Absolutely brilliant news woody2709. So happy for you. Exciting times ahead of you and the adventure starts xx 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gord81 4 Posted May 31, 2018 On 15/05/2018 at 22:45, woody2709 said: Great news Woody2709..... All the best for your sunny future down under ☀ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adaa 11 Posted May 31, 2018 7 hours ago, woody2709 said: Well everyone, it's finally happened!!!! VISA GRANTED!!!! IF anyone knows my story I started last January working towards a 189 which was taking forever, caused lots of bad times and a relationship breakdown. Switched to a 489 in February and it's finally happened!!!! Couldn't be happier. Keep your fingers crossed everyone it happens when you least expect it Timeline Electrician (general) 60 points +10 SS Applied for NT nomination - 09/02/18 State nomination granted - 12/02/18 Visa invitation - 14/02/18 Visa application lodged - 15/02/18 Medical - 20/02/18 Police certs for UK and Aus cleared-13/03/18 VISA GRANTED- 31/05/18 congratulationssss.....happy times! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody2709 62 Posted May 31, 2018 10 hours ago, Zakee said: Congratulations! Did u apply from other states or from northern tertitory .plz share ur information. I want apply fot nt am not sure what i have to do am on 485 exp next minth Thanks 7 No, I applied directly to the NT as that's where I previously lived and settled down and still have a good future living there Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KPG 36 Posted June 1, 2018 23 hours ago, woody2709 said: Well everyone, it's finally happened!!!! VISA GRANTED!!!! IF anyone knows my story I started last January working towards a 189 which was taking forever, caused lots of bad times and a relationship breakdown. Switched to a 489 in February and it's finally happened!!!! Couldn't be happier. Keep your fingers crossed everyone it happens when you least expect it Timeline Electrician (general) 60 points +10 SS Applied for NT nomination - 09/02/18 State nomination granted - 12/02/18 Visa invitation - 14/02/18 Visa application lodged - 15/02/18 Medical - 20/02/18 Police certs for UK and Aus cleared-13/03/18 VISA GRANTED- 31/05/18 Congrats @woody2709 happy for you! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YGAR 2 Posted June 9, 2018 Hi all.... I just joined to this.. I lodged my application for 489 visa on 24th January... Co didn't contact... but hc and pcc were uploaded on 20th April as my agent said that all the docs should be uploaded according to the new rules. So by the end of April all the docs had been submitted.. Still waiting for a good news... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KPG 36 Posted June 10, 2018 On 09/06/2018 at 11:05, YGAR said: Hi all.... I just joined to this.. I lodged my application for 489 visa on 24th January... Co didn't contact... but hc and pcc were uploaded on 20th April as my agent said that all the docs should be uploaded according to the new rules. So by the end of April all the docs had been submitted.. Still waiting for a good news... @YGAR 75% of the applications are processed in 5 months and the remaining between 6 to 8 months.. At times the CO wont even contact if your file is complete and there aint any clarification questions. All the best. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YGAR 2 Posted June 10, 2018 7 hours ago, KPG said: @YGAR 75% of the applications are processed in 5 months and the remaining between 6 to 8 months.. At times the CO wont even contact if your file is complete and there aint any clarification questions. All the best. Well I hope it will be this month. Anyway thanks for your concern and advices... you got your visa kpg? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody2709 62 Posted June 10, 2018 Hi YGAR, are you applying for a family-sponsored 489 or state nominated 489? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KPG 36 Posted June 10, 2018 5 hours ago, YGAR said: you got your visa kpg? Yes I did.. it took little over 5 months. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YGAR 2 Posted June 11, 2018 21 hours ago, woody2709 said: Hi YGAR, are you applying for a family-sponsored 489 or state nominated 489? It's state nomination @woody2709 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites