Relationship Timeline
Within the tapestry of time, Dennis and Jao's relationship is a captivating tale filled with sparks of instant connection, shared adventures, and quiet nights cozied up in bed. Through highs and lows, they've supported each other, embodying strength and encouragement. Trust, communication, and understanding have fortified their bond, allowing them to navigate life's challenges together. Their love story is an inspiration, reminding us of the extraordinary power of two hearts intertwining. As they continue their journey, we eagerly anticipate the next chapter, brimming with laughter, cherished memories, and even more incredible experiences.
FACEBOOK INTRODUCTION
March 21, 2019
It's where they first met
I guess we can thank the genius of Facebook for connecting people from different parts of the world together. In this instance, Facebook connected Dennis and Julius.
EXCLUSIVITY
May 11, 2019
under 2 months after meeting online
Dennis finally says yes to Jao's proposal to be boyfriends
Naturally Dennis was very smitten when Jao ask him to be his boyfriend. It felt like a dream come true.
FIRST IN-PERSON MEETING
July 11, 2019
2nd Monthsary
Starbucks
Dennis flew to the Philippines to meet Jao for the first time. They both arranged to meet after Jao's work shift. Starbucks was selected as the place to meet, however Dennis had no idea that there was so many Starbucks in the area.
DENNIS TRAVELS BACK TO PH
December 8, 2019 to February 15, 2020
70 days visit
Dennis returns back to the Philippines
It was the very first time Dennis has ever travelled outside of Australia on his own. Feeling extra nervous, he flooded his mind with thoughts of being reunited with Jao once again. This helped to alleviate the anxiety.
ENGAGEMENT
October 11, 2020
Over a videocall
Despite the distance and the pandemic
The pandemic drastically impacted on everyone's lives worldwide. When things looked gloomy, both Dennis and Jao discussed the prospect of being together again and getting married. They decided to get engaged.
DENNIS TRAVELS BACK TO PH
July 3, 2022 to September 14, 2022
74 days visit
Reunited once again
As soon as the pandemic travel restrictions were lifted. Dennis decided to make plans to return back to the Philippines to be with Jao.
PROSPECTIVE MARRIAGE VISA
June 9, 2023
Preparation since late April
The waiting begins
We're excited to share that Jao’s Prospective Marriage Visa application was officially submitted by our immigration lawyer on Friday, June 9, 2023.
JAO'S BIOMETRICS COLLECTED
June 14, 2023
7:30 pm
Jao bids farewell to his personal information
As part of the Prospective Marriage Visa, the Australian Department of Home Affairs require applicants to undergo biometrics collection.
AUSTRALIAN VISA HEALTH CHECK
June 21, 2023
11:45 am
Health examination
Along with the biometrics requirements, a health check was also requested by the Department of Home Affairs.
July 27, 2023
10:00 am
Exciting News on the Road to Love!
The Request for More Information from the Department of Home Affairs.
FAQ
Love is the essence
that sets our souls ablaze, the gentle whisper that ignites our hearts, and the transformative power that unites us in the most extraordinary of ways.
