13. 申请信息 - 飞出国
优先请求
优先请求选择只适用于递交申请时签证期限少于12周的申请。你必须上传签证期限相关证明的PDF格式，才能保证该请求通过。
需要上传的PDF扫描文件举例
- 显示截止日期的护照签证盖章
- 显示签证失效日期的VEVO网页
- DIBP关于授予签证的认证邮件
最后期限通知的日期必须在ACS技能评估申请递交日期之后。
ACS有权根据最后期限标准批准优先请求。所有和签证期限无关的优先请求都被视为一般申请。
申请进度 - 飞出国
在线递交技能评估申请之后，你将会收到邮件通知，然后，你可以按照邮件提供的步骤进入ACS官网，在网上跟踪 申请进度。
注意： 我们只能提供在线申请进度网页所显示的全部内容。任何通过电话或邮件要求了解最新申请进度的请求都不会收到任何回复。
递交评估申请时，必须提供个人电子邮箱和手机号码，便于定期查看技能评估反馈信息。
记得也要定期查看垃圾邮件，因为有些电子邮件服务会把ACS邮件放到垃圾邮件中。
申请处理时间 - 飞出国
整个ACS技能评估流程至少需要12周。
所有申请都会根据上传文件的质量和提供信息的准确性进行处理；上传的文件质量高、信息准确性高，申请就会越快被处理。
支付方式 - flyabroad
可以通过信用卡或直接存款完成支付。
可用信用卡
威士国际组织信用卡、万事达信用卡、美国运通卡
直接存款 & 国际基金转移账户明细:
银行: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
分行: Corner Liverpool & Castlereagh St, SYDNEY, NSW, 2000, AUSTRALIA
分行号: (BSB) 062 - 017
账户名: Australian Computer Society Inc. Council Account
账号: 80 - 1049 SWIFT Code: CTBAAU2S
支付汇款人详细信息必须包含本人全名和申请编号，且必须保留申请时转账凭据或证明的复件作为支付的证明。
注意：ACS不接受支票、汇票或现金支付！
附加费用
技能评估所有的费用主要是对每个申请中的8个评估片段进行评估产生的费用。评估片段可以是学历也可以是工作文件。例如，在一个申请中，你可以递交3个学历和5个工作片段，你也可以递交8个工作片段，只要你递交的学历和工作片段总数等于8就符合要求。
每个申请中，超过8个评估片段之外的额外学历或工作片段，每个评估片段附加费用50美元。
建议费
ACS可以为不合格的申请提供相关建议，对被担保的职业代码或技能申请类型进行修改。你可以接受也可以拒绝这些建议。如果你接受了这些建议，那么你需要额外支付200美元。
退款 - 飞出国
一旦初步工作或正式评估己经开始或者正式评估已经完成，那么所有已经支付的费用都不会退还。
13. APPLICATION INFORMATION
Priority Request
The priority request option is ONLY for visa deadlines less than 12 weeks from the date of application. Evidence of the visa deadline must be uploaded as a PDF document to have the request approved.
Examples of PDF scan documentation to upload as evidence:
Passport visa stamp showing the deadline date
Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) web page showing visa expiry date
Department of Immigration and Border Protection email notification of the grant of a visa
The date of the deadline notification must be after the submission date of the ACS skills application.
It is at the discretion of the ACS to approve a Priority Request based on the deadline criteria. All priority requests that are NOT for a visa deadline will be processed as general applications.
Application Status
After completing the Online Application you will receive an acknowledgement email with instructions on how to access the ACS website. You can check the progress of your application by using the online Application Status.
Please Note: We are NOT able to provide additional information regarding the progress of your application other than the status shown in the online application status. Email and phone enquiries asking for further status information cannot be answered.
It is important to include your email address and mobile phone number, and to check your email on a regular basis for ACS messages regarding your skills assessment.
Please check the Junk mail folder as some web email services place ACS emails in the Junk folder.
Application Processing Time
Please allow at least 12 weeks for the completion of your ACS skills assessment.
All applications are processed as soon as possible depending on the quality of the documentation and information provided.
All decision ready applications are processed more quickly than applications that do not meet the guideline requirements and require requests for additional documentation or information.
Payment Methods
Payment can be made by Credit Card or Direct Deposit.
Accepted Credit Cards:
- Visa
- MasterCard
- American Express
Direct Deposit & International Fund Transfers account details:
Bank: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Branch: Corner Liverpool & Castlereagh St, SYDNEY, NSW, 2000, AUSTRALIA
Branch Number: (BSB) 062 - 017
Account Name: Australian Computer Society Inc. Council Account
Account Number: 80 - 1049 SWIFT Code: CTBAAU2S
Please include your full name and application number in the Remitter Details of the payment advice and a copy of the transfer paperwork or evidence in the application as proof of payment.
Please Note: ACS is unable to process payments made by Cheque, Money Order or Cash.
Additional Fees
All skills assessment fees will include a total of 8 assessment episodes per application. An assessment episode can be either qualification or employment documentation. For example, you can submit 3 qualifications and 5 employment episodes or 8 employment episodes in total or any combination of qualifications and employment episodes numbering 8 assessment episodes per application.
A $50 fee will apply for each additional qualification or employment episodes that exceeds a maximum of 8 assessment episodes per application
Recommendation Fee
The ACS will provide a recommendation for unsuitable applications which can be rectified by a change in the nominated ANZSCO code or skills application type. Recommendations are not obligatory and applicants can choose to accept or reject any recommendation.
If the recommendation is accepted the applicant will be required to pay an additional $200 fee.
Refunds & Withdrawals
Payment fees are not refundable after preliminary work or formal assessment has commenced or the formal assessment has been completed.