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Visa Subclass

Which visa subclass are you applying for?


You must have an occupation on the MLTSSL.


Requires nomination by a state or territory government. Your occupation must be on the MLTSSL or STSOL.


Requires nomination by a state or territory government OR sponsorship by an eligible family member. Your occupation must be on the MLTSSL, STSOL or ROL.

Age

How old are you?


Your age at the time of invitation to apply for the visa.
Click to use the Persian-to-Gregorian date converter.





English Language

Your English proficiency level?


Your English evidence at the time of invitation.


Passport from UK, USA, Canada, NZ, or Ireland; OR
IELTS: at least 6 in each band; OR
OET: at least ‘B’ in each band; OR
TOEFL iBT: L12, R13, W21, S18; OR
PTE Academic: at least 50 in each band; OR
Cambridge (CAE): at least 169 in each band.


IELTS: at least 7 in each band; OR
OET: at least ‘B’ in each band; OR
TOEFL iBT: L24, R24, W27, S23; OR
PTE Academic: at least 65 in each band; OR
Cambridge (CAE): at least 185 in each band.


IELTS: at least 8 in each band; OR
OET: at least ‘A’ in each band; OR
TOEFL iBT: L28, R29, W30, S26; OR
PTE Academic: at least 79 in each band; OR
Cambridge (CAE): at least 200 in each band.

Overseas Work Experience

Skilled work experience outside Australia?


In the last 10 years, how long have you worked in your nominated skilled occupation (or a closely related occupation) outside Australia?
To count, employment must be at least 20 hours per week for remuneration.
The maximum combined points for ‘Overseas work experience’ and ‘Australian work experience’ is 20 points.





Australian Work Experience?


In the last 10 years, how long have you worked in your nominated skilled occupation (or a closely related occupation) in Australia?
The maximum combined points for ‘Overseas’ and ‘Australian’ work experience is 20 points.






Highest Qualification?


What is your highest educational qualification?





Australian Study Requirement?


A degree, diploma, advanced diploma or trade qualification from an Australian institution that took at least 2 academic years of full-time study and was taught in English.



Designated Regional Study?


As above, but completed while living and studying in a designated regional area.



Specialist Education Qualification?


Master’s by research or Doctorate from an Australian institution in a relevant field (e.g., STEM), meeting the specialist criteria.



Credentialed Community Language?


Do you have any of the following?
Accreditation at the paraprofessional level or above; OR
Certification at the provisional certified level or above; OR
Credentialed community language.



Partner Points?


Do you have a spouse or de facto partner who meets the following?


My partner is under 45; AND
Has competent English; AND
Is applying for the same visa subclass; AND
Has a suitable skills assessment (not for subclass 485).


I do not have a spouse or de facto partner; OR
My partner is an Australian citizen or permanent resident.


My partner has competent English; AND
Is applying for the same visa subclass; AND
Is not an Australian citizen or permanent resident.


None of the above.

Professional Year in Australia?


Have you completed a Professional Year program in Australia in your nominated occupation for at least 12 months in the 48 months immediately before invitation?



Visa subclass:
Age:
English:
Overseas work:
Australian work:
Qualification:
Australian study:
Designated regional study:
Specialist education:
Credentialed community language:
Partner points:
Professional Year:
Total points: 0

Pass mark: 65 points