Migration number are kept at 160,000 for Australia in 2020 – 2021 but numbers have gone down in skilled visa for Australia

Migration number are kept at 160,000 for Australia in 2020 – 2021 but numbers have gone down in skilled visa for Australia

The Migration program is designed to achieve a range of economic and social outcomes. The program is set annually, with the total places available capped at a ceiling of 160,000 for 2020-21. The total program is broken down into the following streams:

• Skill – designed to improve the productive capacity of the economy and fill skill shortages in the labour market, including those in regional Australia. In 2020-21, the Skill stream has 79,600 places allocated.​
• Family – is predominately made up of Partner visas, enabling Australians to reunite with family members from overseas, and provide them with pathways to citizenship (77,300 places in 2020-21).
• Special Eligibility – this covers visas for those in special circumstances. This can include permanent residents returning to Australia after a period away, and is the smallest stream (100 places in 2020-21).
• At least 3,000 Child places will be available in 2020-21.

Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/what-we-do/migration-program-planning-levels?fbclid=IwAR2A7bD2bpl84l5K_VjbwzhdNxIurQ3lGhEYbq71ZobDVNypkR15DAOz8MQ

 

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