Subclass 189 (Skilled Independent)Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated)Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional)

Select age range18-25 years (25 points)25-33 years (30 points)33-40 years (25 points)40-45 years (15 points)45+ years (0 points)

Select levelSuperior (20 points)Proficient (10 points)Competent (0 points)

Select statusSkills assessment + Competent English (10 points)Competent English only (5 points)Single or Australian citizen/PR partner (10 points)

Australian study requirement (2+ years)
Study in regional Australia
Professional Year in Australia
NAATI accreditation or CCL test
STEM qualification from Australian institution (10 points)

State/Territory nomination (190) (5 points)
Family/regional sponsorship (491) (15 points)