Age

You must be under 45 years of age on the day of making your application.

Points awarded

Your eligibility for points is determined by your age on the day of making your application.

Age	Points
18 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	15

Evidence to attach to your application

You must attach a certified copy of a full birth certificate for you and each secondary applicant included in your application.

If birth certificates are not available in your country of birth, other evidence to confirm birth details include, but are not limited to:

• school records
• passport
• baptism certificate
• family book showing date of birth
• ID document issued by your government
• hospital birth records
• court documents that verify your date of birth
• copies of military service records or discharge papers.

Proof of age must be included to make your application complete.

 

Before lodging an application, please read all related eligibility requirements.
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