SMShoaib Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in March 2014: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zain1234 Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 4-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib WOW...Shoaib congrats bro...must appreciated your colourful grant. thanks to you also for keeping this form alive And now i will read you complete post :wink: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
imi Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 WOW...Shoaib congrats bro...must appreciated your colourful grant.thanks to you also for keeping this form alive And now i will read you complete post :wink: Excellent news bro. Best of luck for your move :smile:. Hope only few of our 175/176 lot are left now and most will through to visa grant in this month. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SMShoaib Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Beware of Zarnab Consultant Some of my friends applied through Zarnab and all of them are complaining his unprofessional behavior and advices. I request all the forum members to avoid this consultant and also help others to avoid him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
msvayani Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Congratulations Shoaib for crossing the finish line... You have done wonderful job to maintain the timeline sheet for many of us. All the best for the move. I'll be coming just 2 weeks after you See you in Sydney, Insha Allah. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rahmad Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Congratulation smshoaib Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KangroosMan Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Many many congratulations Mr. Shoaib and what a great job of updating the timelines for the benefit of all. All the best for your future. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fjamils Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib congrats bro!! i have the same flight... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ahmadpk Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Many congratulations dear bro SMShoaib .... VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauseefahmed Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Congrats Shoaib...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maruska Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Congratulations SMShoaib! :wubclub: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabregas Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in d 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Congrats bro...tauseef bro u r next Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thinktank Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Congrats Shoaib ... Great news bro. ..... Wish you all the best..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaz2013 Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Congratulations Shoaib for crossing the finish line... You have done wonderful job to maintain the timeline sheet for many of us. All the best for the move. I'll be coming just 2 weeks after you See you in Sydney, Insha Allah. All the Best guys and remember us in your duas as well. Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rahmad Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Masood Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in March 2014: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Congrats SMShoaib.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Masood Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Congrats rahmad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauseefahmed Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Cangrats bro.. what are your plans. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zain1234 Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Congrats bro... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabregas Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Congrats Bro.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauseefahmed Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Guyz i just wrote to my CO regarding the status. he responded me that our medical was finalized on 4/2/2014 and he will process my grant letter within couple of days. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fari447 Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in March 2014: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Shoaib congratulations now start making a list of things for more crucial journey and tough time ahead Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fari447 Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Dear All, I have a secret to share that my case has been approved and Grant letter has been issued today by the grace of Allah Almighty. I thanks to all of you who have guided and supported me. Gave answers to my silly questions. You guys have been there for me in this long long long frustative wait period. I wish every one best of luck. First mile stone has been achieved lets see what's next Congratulation brother Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabregas Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 Guyz i just wrote to my CO regarding the status. he responded me that our medical was finalized on 4/2/2014 and he will process my grant letter within couple of days. Gr8 news bro...Bhai ticket hold karwaoon kia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rigman Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 VISA GRANTED :notworthy: AOA All: I'd like to share this news to this excellent forum that I've granted my 175 visa today. Here is summary of my timeline: Visa Type: 175 Occupation: Mechanical Engineer Location: Karachi, Pakistan Applied: 14-2-2012 CO Assigned: 6-8-2014 Team: 4 Upload all documents including form80 by: 27-8-2012 sent 1st e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 27-8-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 2nd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 5-9-2012 (no reply from CO) sent 3rd e-mail to CO and asked him for receipt of document: 18-10-2012 (no reply from CO) CO replied that my application is in routine processing it may take many months to be finalized (standard reply but no acknowledgement of documents); Later on I realized that in their emails, CO specifically mentioned that they don't acknowledge the receipt of documents and auto reply from DIBC confirms the receipt of email (or any document attached with it): 6-11-2012 CO asked for some missing info in form 80: 18-12-2012 Updated form80 sent: 23-12-2012 Sent first inquiry to IGIS (12 months after application lodge): 8-3-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in Sept 2013: 14-3-2013 Informed CO about the pregnancy of my wife and expected delivery date: 23-3-2013 CO told that my application is in processing and it will take many months to finalize (standard reply): 11-4-2013 (From the signature I know that my CO has changed) Asked CO about the start of my security checks: 27-6-2013 CO replied in one word "September 2012": 8-7-2013 Sent second inquiry to IGIS (6 months after first inquiry): 5-9-2013 Standard reply from IGIS and asked my to contact again in March 2014: 10-9-2013 Asked CO about the procedure of adding child: 9-10-2013 CO replied and send me the Change of Circumstances form: 28-10-2013 All documents of addition of child completed and sent to CO: 11-11-2013 CO added the child and confirmed by e-mail: 25-11-2013 Told CO that my application has well passed 18 months (standard time of 175 application as per DIBC website) and raised concern: 2-12-2013 Decided to Front Load my medicals and sent email to Health Strategies to activate my HAP IDs: 5-12-2013 Health Strategies sent me HAP IDs: 10-12-2013 Standard reply from CO that it will take many months: 12-12-2013 Booked my medicals (but later on cancelled due to office work): 21-12-2013 Front Loaded my medicals: 9-1-2014 Received Medical Call (Same day, the day I front loaded medicals): 9-1-2014 Medical received by DIBC: 15-1-2014 PCC uploaded: 25-1-2014 Medical Finalized: 3-2-2014 Visa Granted: 5-2-2014 Initial Entry Date: 20-12-2014 Thinking to fly through Cathay/Qantas around 15-3-14 from Khi to Sydney I would like to thank all the forum members especially Immiseeker (Who initiated the timeline sheet in 2008), Pumpkin head, Nosferatu and many more for their continuous support and encouragement in this period which last 9 days less than 2 years. I pray all the other forum members who haven't received their grants yet, that their grant is on their way and Inshaa Allah they will receive it very soon. Thank you all Warm regards Shoaib Congratulation Shoaib. all the best for future Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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