Points Calculator
Age Points
18–24 years 25
25–32 years 30
33–39 years 25
40–44 years 15
45–49 years 0
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English Language Ability
Competent English 0
Proficient English 10
Superior English 20
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Skilled Employment (Overseas)
3–4 years 5
5–7 years 10
8–10 years 15
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Skilled Employment (Australia)
1 year 5
3 years 10
5 years 15
8 years 20
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Educational Qualification
Doctorate 20
Bachelor/Master 15
Diploma/Trade (Australia) 10
Australian Study Requirement
At least 2 years of study in Australia 5
Study in Regional Australia
Study in regional Australia 5
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Professional Year (Australia)
Completed Professional Year in Australia 5
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Credentialed Community Language
NAATI-accredited language credential 5
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Partner Skills
Partner skilled + English + <45 10
Partner has competent English 5
Single applicant 10
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State Nomination / Regional Sponsorship
Subclass 190 5
Subclass 491 15
Note: Minimum points required to apply: 65 points
Age Points
18–24 years 25
25–32 years 30
33–39 years 25
40–44 years 15
45–49 years 0
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English Language Ability
Competent English 0
Proficient English 10
Superior English 20
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Skilled Employment (Overseas)
3–4 years 5
5–7 years 10
8–10 years 15
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Skilled Employment (Australia)
1 year 5
3 years 10
5 years 15
8 years 20
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Educational Qualification
Doctorate 20
Bachelor/Master 15
Diploma/Trade (Australia) 10
Australian Study Requirement
At least 2 years of study in Australia 5
Study in Regional Australia
Study in regional Australia 5
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Professional Year (Australia)
Completed Professional Year in Australia 5
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Credentialed Community Language
NAATI-accredited language credential 5
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Partner Skills
Partner skilled + English + <45 10
Partner has competent English 5
Single applicant 10
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State Nomination / Regional Sponsorship
Subclass 190 5
Subclass 491 15
Note: Minimum points required to apply: 65 points