{"id":110,"date":"2025-09-05T04:01:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/?p=110"},"modified":"2025-09-05T04:01:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:01:38","slug":"migration-program-planning-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/migration-program-planning-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Migration Program planning levels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australian Government announced that the 2025\u201326 permanent Migration Program (Migration Program) will be set at 185,000 places, maintaining 2024-25 program settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A skills focussed permanent Migration Program supplements Australia\u2019s working-age population by boosting participation rates and the size of the labour force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2025\u201326 permanent Migration Program has the following composition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skill stream (132,200 places, approximately 71 per cent of the program) \u2013 We have designed this stream to improve the productive capacity of the economy and fill skill shortages in the labour market, particularly those in regional Australia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family stream (52,500 places, approximately 28 per cent of the program) \u2013 This stream is predominantly made up of Partner visas. It enables Australians to reunite with family members from overseas and provide them with pathways to citizenship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special Eligibility stream (300 places) \u2013 This stream covers visas for those in special circumstances. This includes permanent residents returning to Australia after a period overseas.\u200b\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.auscanimmigration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/planning-level-4-1-2048x1448.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200b\u200b Australian Government announced that the 2025\u201326 permanent Migration Program (Migration Program) will be set at 185,000 places, maintaining 2024-25 program settings. 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