Age

Points

60 - 65

0

50 - 59

5

40 - 49

10

30 - 39

15

Less than 30

20

Business Experience years

Points

3

9

4

12

5

15

6

18

7

21

8

24

9

27

10

30

11

33

12

36

13

39

14

42

15+

45

Test

Required Score

Points

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 3.0 or more but less than 4.0

1

IELTS - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 4.0 or more but less than 5.0

4

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 31 to 34

PTE Academic

Overall score of 29 to 35

B2 First (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE))

or

B2 First for Schools (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools)

Overall score of 142 to 153

OET

Grade D or higher in all four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)*

IELTS - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 5.0 or more

10

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 35 or more

PTE Academic

Overall score of 36 or more

B2 First (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE))

or

B2 First for Schools (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools)

Overall score of 154 or more

OET

Grade C or higher in all four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)*

IELTS - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 6.0 or more

13

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 60 or more

PTE Academic

Overall score of 50 or more

B2 First (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE))

or

B2 First for Schools (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools)

Overall score of 169 or more

IELTS - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 7.0 or more

17

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 94 or more

PTE Academic

Overall score of 65 or more

B2 First (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE))

or

B2 First for Schools (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools)

Overall score of 185 or more

OET

Grade B or higher in all four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)*

IELTS - General or Academic Module

Overall score of 8.0 or more

20

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 110 or more

PTE Academic

Overall score of 79 or more

B2 First (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE))

or

B2 First for Schools (First Certificate in English) (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools)

Overall score of 200 or more

OET

Grade A or higher in all four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)*

Investment Amount (NZ$M)

Points

Investment Amount (NZ$M)

Points

$3

10

$6.5

80

$3.25

15

$6.75

85

$3.5

20

$7

90

$3.75

25

$7.25

95

$4

30

$7.5

100

$4.25

35

$7.75

105

$4.5

40

$8

110

$4.75

45

$8.25

115

$5

50

$8.5

120

$5.25

55

$8.75

125

$5.5

60

$9

130

$5.75

65

$9.25

135

$6

70

$9.5

140

Investment in Growth Investments

Bonus points

Investment of NZ$750,000 or more in growth investments

20