Skilled Independent - no sponsorship required. You must have an
occupation on the new Skilled Occupations List .
Skilled Sponsored - requires nomination by a State or Territory
Government. You must have an occupation on the State/Territory
Nominated Skilled Occupations List .
Skilled Regional Sponsored - 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.
In order to qualify for an Skilled - Regional
Sponsored visa, you must be sponsored. Will you be sponsored by:
Australian relative - the relative needs to be ordinarily
resident in a designated area. Your occupation must be on the new Skilled Occupations List.
Australian state or territory government . Your occupation must
be on the State/Territory Nominated Skilled
Occupations List.
Neither relative or state/territory government .
Score:
Your eligibility for points is determined by your age on the day of making your application.
Which age bracket do you fall into?
Under 18
18 to 24
25 to 32
33 to 39
40 and 44
45 and 49
50 or over
Score: 0
Competent English:
6+ in all 4 components of IELTS or
passport from UK, USA, Ireland, Canada or NZ
Proficient English:
7+ in all 4 components of IELTS or
OET B Pass
Superior English:
8+ in all 4 components of IELTS or
OET A Pass
Less than competent English
Score: 0
Yes, I meet the Australian study requirement
No, I do not meet the Australian study requirement
Score: 0
Yes.
No
Score: 0
Yes.
No
Score: 0
Doctorate or PhD
Bachelor degree or higher (including honors or masters degrees)
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
Not in skilled employment over the last 2 years.
I have been in paid employment in a skilled occupation for at least 12
of the last 24 months .
Ineligible
8 Years or more
5 Years or more
3 Years or more
Less than 3 years
Score: 0
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.
In the last 6 months, my partner has completed 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 closely related to my partner"s nominated occupation and which were taught in English OR
My partner has been in paid, skilled employment for at least 12 of the last 24 months
Score: 0
I am accredited by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters
Not Applicable
Score: 0