Published on August 09, 2025 at 12:40 PM | Category: Migration

Update from the Department of Home Affairs – English Language Test Options Expanded

Starting 7 August 2025, the Department of Home Affairs has added 3 new approved English tests for migration applications, includes Michigan English Test (MET), LanguageCert, and CELPIP. These join the existing list of tests like IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, OET and Cambridge English: Advanced (C1 Advanced)

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Update from the Department of Home Affairs – English Language Test Options Expanded

August 09, 2025

Effective 7 August 2025, the Department of Home Affairs has expanded the list of approved English language tests for migration (PR) applicants.

Newly Accepted English Tests:

Michigan English Test (MET)
LanguageCert Academic
CELPIP General

Tests Currently Accepted:

TOEFL iBT
Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic)
IELTS (Academic & General Training)
Occupational English Test (OET)
Cambridge English: Advanced (C1 Advanced)

Please note: Score requirements vary depending on the level of English required (e.g. Functional, Vocational, Competent, Proficient, Superior).

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For more details on the English requirements and legislative updates, visit: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/meeting-our-requirements/english-language