How many points do I need for Australia PR?

You must score at least 65 points on the Australia PR points calculator to qualify for Australia PR. Points will be allotted based on factors such as age, English language proficiency, work experience, and education. Australia PR points calculator analyzes and assesses PR applications based on the above factors and allots a score for each. While securing 65 points can make you eligible for PR in Australia, it does not assure you an invitation to apply. 

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What are the factors that determine your Australia PR points?

To apply for Australia PR, you must score a minimum of 65 points on the PR points system. 

The major eligibility factors on the Australia Immigration points calculator through which points will be allotted are as follows:

• Age: Candidates between the ages of 25-32 can get up to 30 points. 
• English language proficiency: Candidates with Band 8 in IELTS can get up to 20 points
• Skilled work experience: Candidates with skilled work experience of at least 8-10 years gained outside Australia can get up to 15 points, while those with skilled experience of 8-10 years in Australia will be given a maximum of 20 points. 
• Education: Points for this category will be assigned based on your level of education. Candidates with a doctorate from an Australian educational institute or a recognized university outside Australia can get maximum points. 
• Other qualifications: Candidates can score 5 points each for studying in a regional area, Accreditation in a community language, completion of a professional year in a skilled program in Australia, state sponsorship, etc. 

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Australia PR Points Calculator 

To qualify for Australia PR, you must score at least 65 points on the Australia Immigration points calculator. The PR points can be scored on factors like age, English language proficiency, Educational qualifications, work experience, etc. 

The table below has the eligibility criteria on the PR points grid, along with the maximum points you can get for each of them:

Category	Maximum Points
Age (25-32 years)	30
English proficiency (8 bands)	20
Work Experience outside Australia (8-10 years)	15
Work Experience in Australia (8-10 years)	20
Education (outside Australia) Doctorate degree	20
Niche skills such as Doctorate or Master’s degree in Australia	10
Study in a regional area in Australia	5
Accredited in a community language	5
Professional year in a skilled program in Australia	5
State sponsorship (190 visas)	5

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