The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has confirmed that the 2022-23 Migration Program has been designed to support businesses and skilled migrants in a post-pandemic environment. The DHA also aims to drive social cohesion with the upcoming program by:
- Helping Australian reunite with their family members from overseas who have been unable to come to Australia
- Targeting skill shortages across Australia (including regional Australia) to assist businesses fill positions with skilled migrant workers
The increase in the planning levels in the Migration Program (as announced as part of the 2021-22 and 2022-23 Federal Budgets) is detailed below:
An overview of the allocations are available at the DHA website HERE and are subject to redistribution depending on the post-pandemic ever-changing economic conditions.
The above is for your information only and should not be relied upon for visa advice.
Should you wish to have an assessment of your options to live and work in Australia or to sponsor a worker to live in Australia, please contact us to schedule a consultation.
