End of the Year Closure for ACS Skills Assessment

Key Highlights:

• The Australian Computer Society (ACS)
• End of the Year Closure Period
• Submitting Migration Skills Assessment Applications
• The Authorized Assessing Body

Announcing the End of Year Closure Period for the Australian Computer Society (ACS) body for Migration Skills Assessment.

End of the Year Closure Period

ACS Australia announced that its office would be closed from Wednesday, 23 December 2020, at 2 pm. The office will reopen on Monday, 11 January 2021. Both phones and email will be unattended during this time.

All email enquiries received during the closure period will be responded to after the office reopens on 11 January 2020.

Submitting Migration Skills Assessment Applications

The Online Application Form on the website will continue to be accessible throughout the closure period. Applications will be accepted. Applicants and agents can continue to submit the Migration Skills Assessment requests.

The Authorized Assessing Body

The Australian Computer Society, or ACS in short, conducts skills assessment on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs as a part of the visa application process. They are authorized to determine if immigration applicants qualify for the purpose of skilled migration.

Their role is to assess the skills and qualifications of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals considering migration to work and live in Australia.