Permanent Residency in Australia

Thousands of migrants from all parts of the world dream of obtaining Permanent Residency (PR) in Australia, and yet only a few make the cut – do you know why? Simple, as the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) of the nation follows a point based system even as the applicants with higher points have better chances of securing PR in the country.

If you are planning to immigrate to the hotspot permanently then follow our thorough point based calculator overview below to get yourself familiar and prepared for the migration easily.

If you want to migrate, it is important to know about the points based system. Every applicant, irrespective of which part of the world they belong to, must score a minimum of 60 points based on various factors such as – age, work experience, skills, language proficiency, education, etc. Basically, if you want to know more, there are multiple resources on the Internet to calculate and know your points based on your immigration application.

For Example, the age calculator goes something like this –

18 to 24	25 Points
25 t0 32	30 Points
33 t0 39	25 Points
40 to 44	15 Points
45 to 49	0 Points

Also, the language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) calculator works like this –

Competent English IELTS 6 / OET C	0 points
Proficient English IELTS 7  / OET B	10 point
Superior English  IELTS 8 /   OET A	20 points

Apart from these two, there are numerous other factors based on which you will be awarded points for securing PR in the nation. The factors are – Educational Qualification, Nomination or Sponsorship, Partner or Spouse Skill Qualification, Australian Study Qualification, Credential Community Language Qualifications, et cetera.