Skilled Migration Points Test

1. Age - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant age will beNot less than 18 and under 25Not less than 25 and under 33Not less than 33 and under 40Not less than 40 and under 45

Age Points: 0

2. English - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant hasSuperior English (8.0 Each in IELTS General, A each in OET, 26 for speaking 29 for reading 30 for writing 28 for listening in TOEFL iBT, 79 each in PTE Academic)Proficient English (7.0 Each in IELTS General, B each in OET, 23 for speaking 24 for reading 27 for writing 24 for listening in TOEFL iBT, 65 each in PTE Academic)None

English Points: 0

3. Overseas Experience - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicantHad been employed outside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 36 months in the last 10 yearsHad been employed outside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 60 months in the last 10 yearsHad been employed outside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 96 months in the last 10 yearsNone

Overseas Experience Points: 0

4. Australian Experience - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicantHad been employed inside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 12 months in the last 10 years.Had been employed inside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 36 months in the last 10 years.Had been employed inside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 60 months in the last 10 years.Had been employed inside Australia in the applicant's nominated occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation for a period of 96 months in the last 10 years.None

Australian Experience Points: 0

5. Total Overseas and Australian Experience - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, if the applicant's Total points for Overseas and Australian employment experience are more than 20 then total points under this will be 20 and no points are awarded under category 3 and 4.

Aggregate Experience Points: 0

6. Professional Year - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant had completedA professional year in Australia in the applicant’s nominated skilled occupation; or a closely related skilled occupation; for a period totalling at least 12 months in the 48 months immediately before that time.None

Professional Year Points: 0

7. Education - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant hadMet the requirements for the award of a doctorate by an Australian educational institution; or the award of a doctorate, by another educational institution, that is of a recognised standardMet the requirements for the award of at least a bachelor degree by an Australian educational institution; or the award of at least a bachelor degree, by another educational institution, that is of a recognised standardMet the requirements for the award of a diploma by an Australian educational institutionMet the requirements for the award of a trade qualification by an Australian educational institutionattained a qualification or award recognised by the relevant assessing authority for the applicant’s nominated skilled occupation as being suitable for the occupationNone

Education Points: 0

8. Special Education - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant hadMet the requirements for the award of a specialist educational qualification, by an Australian educational institution which is a masters degree by research; or a doctorial degree; and the degree included study for at least 2 academic years at the institution in a field of education of:

Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Natural and Physical Sciences, Other Natural and Physical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Other Information Technology, Aerospace Engineering and Technology, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology, Engineering and Related Technologies, Geomatic Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Technology, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology, Other Engineering and Related Technologies, Process and Resources EngineeringNone

Special Education Points: 0

9. Australian Study - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa the applicant hadMet the Australian study requirement by completing 1 or more degrees, diplomas or trade qualifications for award by an Australian educational institution as a result of a course or courses that are registered completed in 16 calendar months as a result of 2 academic year of study; and all instruction was conducted in English; that the applicant undertook while in Australia as the holder of a visa authorising the applicant to study.None

Australian Study Points: 0

10. NAATI - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant had completedA qualification in a particular language awarded or accredited by NAATI; and is at the paraprofessional level or above; certification at the certified provisional level or above; or a community language credential.None

NAATI Points: 0

11. Regional Area Study - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant hadMet the Australian study requirement; the location of the campus or campuses at which that study was undertaken is in a designated regional area; and while the applicant undertook the course of study the applicant lived in a designated regional area; and none of the study undertaken constituted distance education.None

Regional Study Points: 0

12. At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant - PARTNERSpouse or de facto partner is an applicant for the same subclass of visa as the primary applicant; and is not an Australian permanent resident or an Australian citizen; and is under 45; and nominated a skilled occupation; and had been assessed by the relevant assessing authority for the nominated skilled occupation as having suitable skills for the occupation and the assessment was not for a Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visa; and at the time of invitation to apply for the visa, had competent English.Does not have a spouse or de facto partner; or the applicant has a spouse or de facto partner who is an Australian permanent resident or an Australian citizen.Spouse or de facto partner is an applicant for the same subclass of visa as the primary applicant; and is not an Australian permanent resident or an Australian citizen; and at the time of invitation to apply for the visa, has competent English.None

Partner Points: 0

13. State and Territory, or Family Nomination - At the time of invitation to apply for the visa, the applicant had been invitedTo apply for a Subclass 190 (Skilled — Nominated) visa, and the nominating State or Territory government agency has not withdrawn the nominationTo apply for a Subclass 489 (Skilled – Regional) (Provisional) visa or a Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)) visa, and: the nominating State or Territory government agency has not withdrawn the nomination; or if the applicant is sponsored by a family member, the Minister has accepted the sponsorshipNone

State or Family Nomination Points: 0

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