Most nurses wanting to migrate to Australia under the General Skilled Migration program will need to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) BEFORE applying for a skills assessment with ANMAC.
If you are looking to apply as a direct care worker for the Australian Government's Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement or as a direct care worked under a Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA), please apply for the Direct Care Skills Assessment
Select the assessment type that applies to you. You only need to apply for one assessment.
Current Australia/NZ Registration
Overseas Graduated and Registered (UK, US, Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong)
Overseas Graduated and Registered (with Ahpra ‘'Notice of In-Principle Registration’' Letter)
For past applicants with a valid, current outcome letter who want to have their work experience added or ANZSCO code changed.
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Not Sure Which Assessment to Apply For?
Answer a few quick questions, and we'll direct you to the appropriate assessment.
Note: If you're not registered in Australia or New Zealand, you didn't study in Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, the UK or the USA, and you don't have a Notice of In-Principle Approval Letter from Ahpra, you need to contact the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia for further advice.
Information on visa requirements is available on the Home Affairs website.