457 Visa
After the successfully filling the Nomination, the individual can enrol for the 457 visa. Visa application is the next stage. The applicant needs to show his or her competence in that field. For example, he or she can show his or her relevant educational certificates.
English Competency Requirements:
English Test | Minimum band Score | Minimum scores for English test components | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Listening | Reading | Speaking | Writing | ||
IELTS | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
OET | B | B | B | B | |
TOEFL iBT | 36 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
PTE | 36 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
CAE | 154 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
Who are exempted from English Competency Tests?
You’re from the following countries:
The UK,
The USA,
Canada,
New Zealand
Or Ireland
Earn more than $96,400 base salary
Automatic English Exemption based on Occupations is no longer applicable
You’re enrolled for 5 consecutive years of full-time study in a secondary and/or higher education institution where the primary medium of instruction was English.
How can we help?
Our professional sales staff can confirm if you are eligible for a visa. Please note that if you want assistance with a tourist visa or student visa, you will need to book a consultation with a Registered Migration Agent.
In addition to face-to-face consultations, our agents are also available over telephone and Skype.