GEMCA Goraya Education and Migration
Migration Requirement

Skills Assessment Process

Evidence Verification Pathway

For applicants preparing qualifications, work evidence and assessing authority requirements.

Duration

Varies (typically 1 - 4 months validity of 3 years)

Visa Charge

Varies by assessing authority ($500 - $1,500 AUD)

Application Location

Online

Pathway Overview

A skills assessment is a mandatory step for almost all skilled migration pathways to Australia. It verifies that your qualification, skills, and work experience meet the Australian standards for your nominated occupation.

Pathway Key Benefits

Verifies your foreign credentials to Australian employers
Essential prerequisite for submitting a SkillSelect EOI
Validates years of skilled work experience for extra point claims
Ensures professional registration requirements are matched

Eligibility Checklist

Please review the mandatory eligibility criteria determined by the Department of Home Affairs.

1
Have relevant post-secondary qualifications matching the occupation
2
Meet the minimum required years of post-qualification work experience
3
Some authorities require English test results prior to application (e.g. ANMAC for nurses)

Application Steps

Stage 1

1

Identify your ANZSCO code on the Skilled Occupations List

Stage 2

2

Determine the designated Assessing Authority (e.g. ACS, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, TRA)

Stage 3

3

Gather academic certificates, transcripts, detailed reference letters, and payslips

Stage 4

4

Lodge the skills assessment application and pay the fee

Stage 5

5

Receive the Skills Assessment Outcome Letter to use in your visa application

Secure Portal

Lodge Advisory Inquiry

Send your profile details directly to our migration team. Your inquiry will be logged directly into our administrative database for consultation planning.

Applying for: Skills Assessment Process (Migration Requirement)

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Skills Assessment Process pathway planning

Assessment file review

Skills Assessment Evidence

Qualifications, employment references, ANZSCO fit and authority requirements organised early.