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Australias New Migration Policy Backs Skilled Workers and Onshore Applicants for Permanent Residency

ImmigrantsImmigrationJobs StrategiesMigration Policies And Jobs

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The article describes Australia's migration policy adjustments for 2026-27, focusing on skilled workers and onshore applicants. While this may influence labor supply in sectors like healthcare, IT, and engineering, no direct commercial mechanism, price impact, or company-specific margin effect is reported. The policy is a general government announcement without concrete corporate investment, regulation, or supply disruption. Therefore, no material sector impact is detected.

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  • Australia's permanent migration intake remains at 185,000 places for 2026-27.
  • Skilled Migration Program allocated 132,240 places, with employer-sponsored visas rising to 58,040 from 44,000.
  • Government to invest AUD 85.2 million to expedite recognition of overseas qualifications.
  • Points test to be reformed to attract younger, highly skilled migrants.
  • Indians are now the largest overseas-born migrant group in Australia (971,000 residents).

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Australias New Migration Policy Backs Skilled Workers and Onshore Applicants for Permanent Residency β€” News Analysis