Research Papers for HSP PR

HSP visa and PR system assigns 20 points to anyone who has 3 papers or more in Scopus indexed journals.

However a lot remains unaddressed.

  1. Are review papers counted as research papers?
  2. Are conference proceedings provided they are in a Scopus indexed journal counted as research papers? If yes, what if the published work is only an abstract or extended abstract?

by NecessaryCrazy8503