Australia PR Points Calculator
Below is the points test (PR points Calculator) effected from 16th November 2019 and it is used to calculate your score for Skilled Migration to Australia. Minimum points to apply for Australia PR Skill Select 189 (points-based) or 190 (State Sponsored Visa) is 65 points in 2019-2020. If you are planning to move to Australia, first thing you need to check your eligibility whether you can apply for Australia PR visa or not. The chance of invitation varies by each job code and its points. It is easier to get Australian PR with 80 points based on the latest draw. With a Master’s degree, good English score and work experience in Australia’s skills list, you can get Australia’s residency within a year. 189 and 190 PR visa do not have any points for family or employer sponsorship. 489 visa has option of sponsorship but it is not a direct PR.
Australia PR Points Calculator
Below is the points test (PR points Calculator) effected from 16th November 2019 and it is used to calculate your score for Skilled Migration to Australia. Minimum points to apply for Australia PR Skill Select 189 (points-based) or 190 (State Sponsored Visa) is 65 points in 2019-2020. If you are planning to move to Australia, first thing you need to check your eligibility whether you can apply for Australia PR visa or not. The chance of invitation varies by each job code and its points. It is easier to get Australian PR with 80 points based on the latest draw. With a Master’s degree, good English score and work experience in Australia’s skills list, you can get Australia’s residency within a year. 189 and 190 PR visa do not have any points for family or employer sponsorship. 489 visa has option of sponsorship but it is not a direct PR.
Points Table
Factor | Description | Points |
Age | 18-24 Years | 25 |
25-32 Years | 30 | |
33-39 Years | 25 | |
40-44 Years | 15 | |
45-49 Years | 0 | |
English language | Competent English – IELTS 6 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 12, Reading – 13, Writing – 21 and Speaking – 18 PTE Academic – Listening – 50, Reading – 50, Writing – 50 and Speaking – 50 | 0 |
Proficient English – IELTS 7 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 24, Reading – 24, Writing – 27 and Speaking – 23 PTE Academic – Listening – 65, Reading – 65, Writing – 65 and Speaking – 65 | 10 | |
Superior English – IELTS 8 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 28, Reading – 29, Writing – 30 and Speaking – 26 PTE Academic – Listening – 79, Reading – 79, Writing – 79 and Speaking – 79 | 20 | |
Australian work experience in nominated occupation or a closely related occupation | One year Australian (of past two years) | 5 |
Three years Australian (of past five years) | 10 | |
Five years Australian (of past seven years) | 15 | |
Overseas work experience in nominated occupation or a closely related occupation | Offshore recognised apprenticeship AQFIII/IV completed in Australia Diploma completed in Australia | 10 |
Bachelor degree (including a Bachelor degree with Honours or Masters) | 15 | |
PhD | 20 | |
Recognition of Australian Study | Minimum two years fulltime (Australian study requirement) | 5 |
Designated language | 5 | |
Partner skills | 5 | |
Professional Year | 5 | |
Sponsorship by state or territory government | 5 | |
Sponsorship by family or state or territory government to regional Australia | 10 | |
Study in a regional area | 5 |
Australia PR Invite Chances
EOI Points | Current Australia PR Time |
80 Points | 1-2 months |
75 Points | 4-5 months |
70 Points | 8-10 months for pro-rata, 4-5 months for non-pro-rata |
65 Points | No realistic chance to invitation |
Bonus Points*
- You will gain 5 spouse points if your spouse has competent English score (IELTS 6, 6, 6, 6 or PTE 50 in each).
- If your spouse has ANZSCO code in same occupation list as you and has positive assessment along with competent English score, you will get 10 points.
- If you marry an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, you will get extra 10 bonus points.
Factor | Description | Points |
Age | 18-24 Years | 25 |
25-32 Years | 30 | |
33-39 Years | 25 | |
40-44 Years | 15 | |
45-49 Years | 0 | |
English language | Competent English – IELTS 6 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 12, Reading – 13, Writing – 21 and Speaking – 18 PTE Academic – Listening – 50, Reading – 50, Writing – 50 and Speaking – 50 | 0 |
Proficient English – IELTS 7 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 24, Reading – 24, Writing – 27 and Speaking – 23 PTE Academic – Listening – 65, Reading – 65, Writing – 65 and Speaking – 65 | 10 | |
Superior English – IELTS 8 in each TOEFL iBT Listening – 28, Reading – 29, Writing – 30 and Speaking – 26 PTE Academic – Listening – 79, Reading – 79, Writing – 79 and Speaking – 79 | 20 | |
Australian work experience in nominated occupation or a closely related occupation | One year Australian (of past two years) | 5 |
Three years Australian (of past five years) | 10 | |
Five years Australian (of past seven years) | 15 | |
Overseas work experience in nominated occupation or a closely related occupation | Offshore recognised apprenticeship AQFIII/IV completed in Australia Diploma completed in Australia | 10 |
Bachelor degree (including a Bachelor degree with Honours or Masters) | 15 | |
PhD | 20 | |
Recognition of Australian Study | Minimum two years fulltime (Australian study requirement) | 5 |
Designated language | 5 | |
Partner skills | 5 | |
Professional Year | 5 | |
Sponsorship by state or territory government | 5 | |
Sponsorship by family or state or territory government to regional Australia | 10 | |
Study in a regional area | 5 |
Australia PR Invite Chances
EOI Points | Current Australia PR Time |
80 Points | 1-2 months |
75 Points | 4-5 months |
70 Points | 8-10 months for pro-rata, 4-5 months for non-pro-rata |
65 Points | No realistic chance to invitation |
Bonus Points*
- You will gain 5 spouse points if your spouse has competent English score (IELTS 6, 6, 6, 6 or PTE 50 in each).
- If your spouse has ANZSCO code in same occupation list as you and has positive assessment along with competent English score, you will get 10 points.
- If you marry an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, you will get extra 10 bonus points.