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Home Affairs18919049118612 September 2026

Permanent Migration Program planning levels

Home Affairs has published information about how Australia plans its permanent migration intake levels. This affects anyone applying for permanent residence visas.

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The Department of Home Affairs has a page dedicated to explaining how it sets planning levels for Australia's Permanent Migration Program. These planning levels determine how many permanent migration places are available each year across different visa categories. Understanding these levels can help applicants get a clearer picture of migration trends and planning. For specific details about current planning levels, visa availability, and how they may affect your application, visit the Home Affairs website directly.

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