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Points calculator.

Estimate your score for the General Skilled Visa Program (subclasses 189, 190 and 491). A minimum score of 65 is required for eligibility.

Visa The pathway you are scoring for.

Age Age at the time of invitation.

English language English test result at the time of invitation.

Skilled employment Only work in your nominated occupation (or one closely related to it) counts, and only the 10 years right before your invitation. Employed means at least 20 hours a week, paid.

Overseas skilled employment

Australian skilled employment

Combined employment points are capped at 20. Your current combined total is 0 pts.

Educational qualification Points come from your highest qualification only — they don’t stack.

Other factors Select any that apply — these can be combined.

Specialist education qualification +10 Australian study requirement +5 Professional Year in Australia +5 Credentialled community language +5 Study in regional Australia +5

Partner skills Select the option that describes your situation.

I don’t have a partner, or my partner already holds Australian PR or citizenship +10 My partner is a co-applicant, under 45, has Competent English, a matching skilled occupation, and a positive skills assessment +10 My partner is a co-applicant with at least Competent English, but doesn’t meet the full skills criteria +5 None of the above +0