Australia · CPA Australia (migration skills assessment)

Does CPA Australia accept PTE? Yes — PTE Academic

PTE Academic taken on or after 7 August 2025 needs listening 58, reading 59, writing 69 and speaking 76 (earlier tests: 65 in each). At-home or online tests are not accepted, and results are valid for three years.

PTE Academic
Accepted
PTE Core
Not accepted
PTE Academic UKVI
Not listed

Source: CPA Australia: English language proficiency · checked

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Accepted English tests

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Does CPA Australia accept PTE?
Yes — PTE Academic. PTE Academic taken on or after 7 August 2025 needs listening 58, reading 59, writing 69 and speaking 76 (earlier tests: 65 in each). At-home or online tests are not accepted, and results are valid for three years.
Which English tests does CPA Australia accept?
IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, Cambridge C1 Advanced, Michigan English Test, LANGUAGECERT Academic, CELPIP General, Accounting Professional Year.
Which PTE version does CPA Australia accept?
PTE Academic. PTE Core and PTE Academic UKVI are not listed.

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