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English Language Comparison Table

Immigration SA Competent Competent Proficient Proficient Plus Superior
Requirement Plus
IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 7.0 IELTS 7.5 IELTS 8.0
Listening OET B OET B OET B OET B OET A
TOEFL iBT 12 TOEFL iBT 20 TOEFL iBT 24 TOEFL iBT 27 TOEFL iBT 28
PTE Academic 50 PTE Academic 58 PTE Academic 65 PTE Academic 73 PTE Academic 79
CAE 169 CAE 176 CAE 185 CAE 191 CAE 200
IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 7.0 IELTS 7.5 IELTS 8.0
Reading OET B OET B OET B OET B OET A
TOEFL iBT 13 TOEFL iBT 19 TOEFL iBT 24 TOEFL iBT 27 TOEFL iBT 29
PTE Academic 50 PTE Academic 58 PTE Academic 65 PTE Academic 73 PTE Academic 79
CAE 169 CAE 176 CAE 185 CAE 191 CAE 200
IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 7.0 IELTS 7.5 IELTS 8.0
Writing OET B OET B OET B OET B OET A
TOEFL iBT 21 TOEFL iBT 124 TOEFL iBT 27 TOEFL iBT 29 TOEFL iBT 30
PTE Academic 50 PTE Academic 58 PTE Academic 65 PTE Academic 73 PTE Academic 79
CAE 169 CAE 176 CAE 185 CAE 191 CAE 200
IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 7.0 IELTS 7.5 IELTS 8.0
Speaking OET B OET B OET B OET B OET A
TOEFL iBT 18 TOEFL iBT 20 TOEFL iBT 23 TOEFL iBT 24 TOEFL iBT 26
PTE Academic 50 PTE Academic 58 PTE Academic 65 PTE Academic 73 PTE Academic 79
CAE 169 CAE 176 CAE 185 CAE 191 CAE 200
IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 7.0 IELTS 7.5 IELTS 8.0
Overall OET N/A OET N/A OET N/A OET N/A OET N/A
TOEFL iBT 60 TOEFL iBT 79 TOEFL iBT 94 TOEFL iBT 102 TOEFL iBT 110
PTE Academic 50 PTE Academic 58 PTE Academic 65 PTE Academic 73 PTE Academic 79
CAE 169 CAE 176 CAE 185 CAE 191 CAE 200

PTE Academic
Please give permission to Immigration SA to view your PTE Academic test results through your online PTE Academic
account so that we can verify them. You will need to:
• Log on to your account by visiting www.vue.com/pte and clicking on ‘Sign in’.
• Once logged in, click ‘Send Scores’ (If you have taken multiple tests, please select ‘send scores’ for the test you are
submitting on your EOI and state nomination application).
• Type Immigration SA in the field marked ‘Institution/Organisation/Department/School’ and click ‘Search’.
• Tick the box next to our name when it appears in the list as Immigration SA – Department for Trade, Tourism and Investment
• Scroll down the page and click ‘Next’ and then ‘Next‘ again to confirm. Immigration SA will then be able to access
and verify your PTE Academic result.

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

In your online application, Immigration SA requires the following:
• Candidate ID number *
• Secret number *
Last Update: July 2018

• Test date
• An uploaded copy of the test result certificate
* The Candidate ID and the secret number are given to you when you register for the test and are not printed on your CAE
test result certificate. If you don’t have these details, you will need to contact the CAE test centre.

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