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PTE Score for Australia PR / Immigration
For Skilled Migration (189/190/491), your PTE score directly affects eligibility and points. PTE's fast results make it popular for Australian migration — aim for 79+ to bank the full 20 points.
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| Level | PTE requirement | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Competent | PTE Academic 50 in each skill | Minimum eligibility — 0 points. |
| Proficient | PTE Academic 65 in each skill | +10 points. |
| Superior | PTE Academic 79 in each skill | +20 points (maximum). |
PTE Academic is fully accepted for Australian skilled migration and student visas.
Frequently asked questions
- What PTE score do I need for Australia PR?
- For Skilled Migration (189/190/491): Competent = PTE Academic 50 in each skill; Proficient = PTE Academic 65 in each skill; Superior = PTE Academic 79 in each skill. PTE's fast results make it popular for Australian migration — aim for 79+ to bank the full 20 points.
- Which English tests are accepted for Australia immigration?
- PTE Academic is fully accepted for Australian skilled migration and student visas.
- How do I reach that score for free?
- Take free PTE mock tests, learn the strategy in the prep lessons, and check your writing/speaking band with the free AI band checker.