Migration Agents

ICT Skills Assessment: 10–12 weeks

Review and Appeal Assessment: 8 weeks

Please Note: Only one application can be active at any one time

Please read our updated Skills Assessment Guidelines for Applicants, ACS Application Checklist and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page prior to submitting your application.

Any urgent applications due to VISA expiry, please contact ACS at [email protected] with your application ID and any relevant details.

Information for migration agents

ACS can assist migration agents who have clients that intend to apply for a skills assessment in order to migrate to Australia. Migration agents can register their details with ACS to create their own agent profile. This allows agents to use the same login details for each client application they submit.

Migration agents who have already registered with ACS, please proceed to the Agents Login to access your dashboard where you can manage all your ACS applications.

Migrant Agent Registration & Agents Login:

if you wish to be appointed to an existing application, please complete the Agent Authorisation Form and email to [email protected] with a clear colour copy of your client’s passport bio-page.
If you wish to register as a migration agent with ACS, please click here.
Before starting your client’s skills assessment application, please login to the Agents Login. This will automatically add your migration agent details to the application form.

Global Talent Visa Program

The Global Talent Visa program is designed to attract the best and brightest skilled migrants to Australia in a number of sectors. Candidates who meet eligibility requirements are invited by the Department of Home Affairs (DoHA) to apply for a Global Talent Visa.Please see our “Information for Applicants” page for further information.

Skill Assessment Information

Cost & Charges:

To ensure you submit the correct skills application, please review the Skills Assessment Guidelines for Applicants for a detailed explanation of the application type criteria.

Fee

Temporary Graduate - 485 Skills Assessment

$500

Post Australian Study Skills Assessment

$530

Skills (general application)

$530

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

$575

Review Application

$395

Appeal Application

$395

Application type	Fee
Temporary Graduate - 485 Skills Assessment	$500
Post Australian Study Skills Assessment	$530
Skills (general application)	$530
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)	$575
Review Application	$395
Appeal Application	$395

All skills assessment fees include a total of eight assessment episodes per application. An assessment episode can be made up of qualifications or employment documentation. This means you can submit any combination of qualifications and employment episodes that total eight episodes per application.

A $50 fee applies for each additional qualification or employment episode that exceeds the maximum of eight per application. Fees are in Australian dollars (AUD).