Online Points Test for Skilled Migration

The general skilled migration self-assessment test is a useful way to calculate your likely score in the Skilled Migration Points test.

Please not that this assessment is indicative only and does not consitute immigration advice.
If you would like advice confirming your eligibility for migration to Australia, please book a consultation with one of our advisors.

Visa Subclass

Which of the following subclasses are you applying for?
Skilled Independent Subclass 189 - no sponsorship required. You must have an occupation on the Independent and Family Sponsored Occupations List. Check the Skilled Independent page for more details.
Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 - requires nomination by a State or Territory Government. You must have an occupation on the State/Territory Nominated Occupations List. See the Skilled Nominated page for more details.
Skilled Regional (Provisional) Subclass 491 - requires sponsorship by a relative living in a regional area or a state or territory government. For further details see the Skilled Regional Sponsored page.
Score: 0

Age

Which age band do you fit into?
Score: 0

English Language Ability

How would you rate your English language ability?
Competent English:
  • Passport from UK, USA, Ireland, Canada or NZ; or
  • IELTS: 6+ in each component; or
  • PTE Academic: 50+ in each component; or
  • Cambridge (CAE): 169+ in each component; or
  • TOEFL iBT: 12 in Listening, 13 Reading, 21 Writing, 18 Speaking
Proficient English:
  • IELTS: 7+ in each component; or
  • OET: B pass in each component; or
  • PTE Academic: 65+ in each component; or
  • Cambridge (CAE): 185+ in each component; or
  • TOEFL iBT: 24 in Listening, 24 Reading, 27 Writing, 23 Speaking
Superior English:
  • IELTS: 8+ in each component; or
  • OET: A pass in each component; or
  • PTE Academic: 79+ in each component; or
  • Cambridge (CAE): 200+ in each component; or
  • TOEFL iBT: 28 in Listening, 29 Reading, 30 Writing, 26 Speaking
Less than competent English
Score: 0

Australian Educational Qualification

Have you met the requirements for the award of degree, diploma, advanced diploma or trade qualification(s) which took at least 2 years of full-time study in Australia at an Australian institution, which are relevant to your nominated occupation and which were taught in English?
Yes: Degree, diploma advanced diploma or trade qualification(s) taking at least 2 years of full-time study in Australia.
No
Score: 0

Qualifications

What is your highest Qualification?
Recognised PhD (Doctorate)
Recognised Bachelor degree or higher
Recognised Trade Qualification including
  • Diploma or Trade Certificate completed at an Australian educational institution
  • Other award or qualification recognised by the skills assessing authority
No Recognised Qualifications
Score: 0

Overseas Work Experience

Thinking about your work experience overseas, in the last 10 years, how long have you worked in your nominated occupation or closely related skilled occupation (note that if you have a 'skilled date' in your skills assessment, work experience prior to this would not count for points):
8 Years or more
5 Years or more
3 Years or more
Less than 3 years

Australian Work Experience

Thinking about your work experience in Australia, in the last 10 years, how long have you worked in your nominated occupation or closely related skilled occupation (note that if you have a 'skilled date' in your skills assessment, work experience prior to this would not count for points):
8 Years or more
5 Years or more
3 Years or more
1 Year or more
Less than one year
Score: 0

Partner Skill Qualifications

Are you currently in a relationship with a spouse or de facto partner?
Yes
No
Score: 0

Designated Language

Do any of the following apply to you?
I am accredited as a para-professional interpreter or translator (level 2) by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters
None of the above
Score: 0

Skilled Migration Points Test Results

Skilled migration can be complex, so we recommend that you contact us to check your likely eligibility for skilled migration before you proceed with an application.

In particular, each skills assessing authority has different criteria in determining whether your skills are suitable for migration to Australia. We are familiar with the procedures of the main skills assessing authorities, and would be happy to advise you further as to your best course of action. We can also prepare and lodge applications for skilled migration on behalf of clients.

If you would like us to check your likely eligibility for skilled migration or if you would like us to assist you with your application, you can book a consultation through our website. We will then provide you with a comprehensive preliminary assessment of your likely eligibility for skilled migration, and can discuss with you the best way to proceed with your application.

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