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SkillSelect Visa Points Test Calculator

Calculate your points for Australian General Skilled Migration visas (subclasses 189, 190, and 491)

You currently have 0 points. Minimum to lodge EOI is 65.

Age

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Select your age group

Points are based on your age at time of invitation

Applicants 45 years or older are typically not eligible for Skilled Migration visas.

English Language

0 points

Select your English proficiency

What counts as Proficient English? ℹ️ IELTS 7.0 or equivalent in all bands for Proficient English; IELTS 8.0 or equivalent for Superior English

Skilled Employment

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Maximum 20 points combined for overseas and Australian experience

Years of skilled employment outside Australia

Years of skilled employment in Australia

Note: The maximum points for skilled employment (overseas + Australian) is capped at 20 points.

Educational Qualifications

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Select your highest qualification

Specialist Education

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Master by research or PhD in STEM from an Australian institution (+10 points)

At least 2 academic years of study in Australia (+5 points)

Other Factors

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Credentialed Community Language (NAATI) (+5 points)

Professional Year in Australia (+5 points)

Study in Regional Australia (+5 points)

Partner Points

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Single OR partner is Australian citizen/PR (10 points) Partner has skilled occupation + Competent English (10 points) Partner has Competent English only (5 points) None/Not claiming (0 points)

Nomination/Sponsorship

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State nomination (subclass 190) (+5 points) Family-sponsored or state nomination (subclass 491) (+15 points) None (0 points)

You can only select one nomination option.

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides an estimate only. Points are calculated based on information you provide and current immigration rules. This is not migration advice. Always consult a registered migration agent for professional advice.

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