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Overseas Qualifications Unit

The Overseas Qualifications Unit provides a range of free and confidential services to assist qualified professionals who are living in Victoria and have permission to enter the Victorian workforce.

Services Offered

Services offered by the Overseas Qualification Unit (OQU) include academic assessment of overseas qualifications, information and referral services, and career and vocational guidance.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for OQU services, you need to be living permanently in Victoria with a current Victorian residential address.

How to Create an Application 

Includes steps to having your overseas qualifications assessed, documents to submit, definition of certified copies of documents,and getting documents translated.

Timeframes for Assessments

Information on expected timeframes to complete an assessment.

Information and Referral Services

OQU offers information and referral services to other relevant organisations and programs.

Contact

Contact details for the Overseas Qualification Unit.



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Who Can Help

OQU
Tel: (+61 3) 9938 0600 Toll Free: 1800 042 745

Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)
Tel: 1300 360 992

Translating Interpreting Service or VTS Link
Tel: 13 22 15

Who Can Help? - Business Victoria on 13 22 15 (local call cost, within Australia)
or + 61 3 9651 9999 (International)
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