In fact, the success of your Australia PR visa application depends on the number of total points you earn in the Australia immigration system. The minimum point required is 65. This point is calculated based on several factors. The better you can perform in these factors the higher will be your points and the possibility of success in obtaining Australia PR.

Here are the points criteria under Australia immigration system:

Age

Age (in years)

Points

18 – 25

25

25 – 33

30

33 – 40

25

40 – 45

15

English Language Skills

English

Points

Superior English

20

Proficient English

10

Competent English

0

Skilled employment experience

Overseas skilled employment – (outside Australia)

No. of years

Points

Under 3

0

3 – 5

5

5 – 8

10

8+

15

Australian skilled employment – (in Australia)

No. of years

Points

Under 1

0

1 – 3

5

3 – 5

10

5 – 8

15

8+

20

Educational qualifications

Requirement

Points

One of the following:

·        A Doctorate from an Australian educational institution

·        A Doctorate from another educational institution (of a recognized standard)

20

One of the following:

·        At least a Bachelor’s degree from an Australian educational institution

·        At least a Bachelor’s qualification, from another educational institution (of a recognized standard)

15

A qualification/award with recognition from the relevant assessing authority for your nominated skilled occupation that suits that occupation

10

A diploma/trade qualification from an Australian educational institution

10

Specialist education qualification

Requirement

Points

One of the following:

·        A Master’s degree through research

·        A Doctorate degree from an Australian educational institution (includes at least study of 2 academic years in a relevant field)

10

Australian study requirement

Requirement

Points

Meet the Australian study requirement

5

Professional Year in Australia

Requirement

Points

Completion of a professional year in Australia

5

Credentialed community language

Requirement

Points

Possess a recognized qualification in a credentialed community language

5

Study in regional Australia

Requirement

Points

At least 1 degree, diploma, or trade qualification from an Australian educational institution while living and studying in an eligible area of regional Australia

5