Understanding Australia’s skilled migration program and the pathways to permanent residency

Migration to Australia

The Skill stream accounts for nearly half of Australia's permanent migration program this year. Source: Getty Images/ john Clutterbuck

As part of a planned migration program, Australia offers a set number of permanent visas each year. Over the years, this number has changed based on the country's social, political and economic necessities.



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