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Australia Points Calculator for Skilled Visas
Criteria last checked 4 October 2026. Points tables last updated by Home Affairs: 189 on 11 June 2026, 190 and 491 on 16 July 2026. Your answers stay in your browser.
Estimated points, based on the published criteria (pass mark 65)
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Breakdown
Which English level do your test scores give you?
You need at least the score shown in each of the four components: listening, reading, writing and speaking. Approved tests and scores taken on or after 7 August 2025, from the Department's English language pages.
| Test | Competent English (0 points) | Proficient English (10 points) | Superior English (20 points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS General Training | 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 | 7 / 7 / 7 / 7 | 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 |
| IELTS Academic | 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 | 7 / 7 / 7 / 7 | 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 |
| PTE Academic | 47 / 48 / 51 / 54 | 58 / 59 / 69 / 76 | 69 / 70 / 85 / 88 |
| TOEFL iBT | 16 / 16 / 19 / 19 | 22 / 22 / 26 / 24 | 26 / 27 / 30 / 28 |
| CELPIP General | 7 / 7 / 7 / 7 | 9 / 8 / 10 / 8 | 10 / 10 / 12 / 10 |
| C1 Advanced | 163 / 163 / 170 / 179 | 175 / 179 / 193 / 194 | 186 / 190 / 210 / 208 |
| OET | 290 / 310 / 290 / 330 | 350 / 360 / 380 / 360 | 390 / 400 / 420 / 400 |
| LANGUAGECERT Academic | 57 / 60 / 64 / 70 | 67 / 71 / 78 / 82 | 80 / 83 / 89 / 89 |
| Michigan English Test (MET) | 56 / 55 / 57 / 48 | 61 / 63 / 74 / 59 | Not accepted |
Scores are listening / reading / writing / speaking. Tests taken on or before 6 August 2025 are scored against a separate Table 2 on each page, and may be used until 6 August 2028, depending on the visa.
Not legal or immigration advice.