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Australia has announced key Skilled Migration updates in recent Jobs and Skills Summit 2022

The government of Australia has announced key skilled migration updates in the recent Jobs and Skills Summit held on September 1, 2022. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA), Australia thoroughly understand the role of skilled migration in solving the ongoing skills and labour shortage crisis.

Hence, Migration was one of the most discussed topics leading up to the summit. The government enhancing the existing process periodically to make migration to Australia smooth and hassle free.

Jobs and Skills Summit 2022

Australia has announced various updates regarding skilled migration to Australia. A few of these key updates are:

  • The permanent skilled migration ceiling for 2022/23 has been increased to 195,000 from 160,000 places
  • It will mean 34,000 places in the regions for this year, i.e. 9,000 more than the previously announced.
  • Building in a big lift under the state and territory sponsored visas – from 11,000 last year to 31,000.
  • Move away from the focus on short-term migrants, toward permanency, citizenship and nation building.
  • Extending visas and easing work restrictions on foreign students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour, and providing additional funding to resolve the visa backlog
  • An extra $1 billion in joint Federal-State funding for fee-free TAFE in 2023 and faster delivery of 465,000 fee-free TAFE places

Also readHow to apply for State nominated skilled visa in Australia.

High time to apply for Australian Permanent Residency (PR)

With easing process, increased migration target, and additional occupations available this time around, it’s the perfect time to apply for Australia skilled PR Visa.

Many states of Australia have opened their State nomination programs, and are now inviting the offshore applicants to apply for state nomination. Some of the active and open Australia State Nomination programs are:

  • ACT (Australian Capital Territory) nomination program
  • South Australia Skilled South Australia’s Skilled and Business Migration program
  • Migration Queensland State Nomination Program
  • Western Australia (WA) State nomination Migration Program
  • Victoria Skilled Migration Program

To confirm your eligibility and apply for immigration to Australia this year on Permanent Resident (PR) Visa, you may contact Visas Avenue Australia migration expert on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@visasavenue.com.

- Rajneesh Kumar



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