Skilled Independent Subclass 189 - no sponsorship required.
You must have an occupation on the new Skilled 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 Consolidated Sponsored
Occupations List (CSOL) .
See the Skilled Nominated page
for more details.
Skilled Regional (Provisional) Subclass 489 - requires sponsorship by a
relative living in a designated area or a
state or territory government.
For further details see the Skilled
Regional Sponsored page.
Score: 0
Which age band do you fit into?
Under 18
18 to 24
25 to 32
33 to 39
40 and 44
45 and 49
50 or over
Score: Not Met
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: Not Met
Yes: Degree, diploma advanced diploma or trade qualification(s) taking at least
2 years of full-time study in Australia.
No
Score: 0
Yes.
No
Score: 0
Yes.
No
Score: 0
20: Recognised PhD (Doctorate)
15: Recognised Bachelor degree or higher
10: Recognised Trade Qualification including
Diploma or Trade Certificate completed at an Australian educational
institution
Other award or qualification recognised by the skills assessing
authority
0: No Recognised Qualifications
Score: 0
8 Years or more
5 Years or more
3 Years or more
Less than 3 years
Score: 0
8 Years or more
5 Years or more
3 Years or more
1 Year or more
Less than one year
Score: 0
My partner is aged under 50
My partner has competent English ability
My partner can pass skills assessment in an occupation on the applicable Skilled
Occupations List for my subclass.
Score: 0
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