2019-20 Migration Program Outcomes.
The 2019-20 Australian Immigration program (1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020) was originally set with the total places available being capped at a ceiling of 160,000 for the year.
The final number of grants eventually came out at 153,537, with 140,366 from the skilled/family stream, plus 13,171 in the humanitarian program.
140,366.
| Granted | Stream and Category | Planned |
|---|---|---|
| Skill Stream | ||
| 29,261 | Employer Sponsored | 30,000 |
| 12,986 | Skilled Independent | 18,652 |
| Regional | ||
| 8,372 | – Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional | 9,000 |
| 15,000 | – Skilled Work Regional | 14,000 |
| 23,372 | Subtotal Regional | 23,000 |
| 21,495 | State/Territory Nominated | 24,968 |
| 4,420 | Business Innovation and Investment | 6,862 |
| 4,109 | Global Talent | 5,000 |
| 200 | Distinguished Talent | 200 |
| 95,843 | Skill Total | 108,682 |
| Family Stream | ||
| 37,118 | Partner | 39,799 |
| 4,399 | Parent | 7,371 |
| 444 | Other Family | 562 |
| 41,961 | Family Total | 47,732 |
| 81 | Special Eligibility | 236 |
| 2,481 | Child | 3,350 |
| 140,366 | Total Migration Program 2019-20 | 160,000 |
2019-20 Humanitarian Program
| Granted | Offshore visas | Planned |
|---|---|---|
| 6,422 | Refugee category visas | |
| 5,099 | Special Humanitarian Program (SHP) visas | |
| 11,521 | Offshore visas total | |
| – | Onshore visas | |
| 1,650 | Onshore visas total | |
| 13,171 | Total Humanitarian Program 2019-20 |
Source: homeaffairs.gov.au
Partner Visa Grants in 2019/20
According to Australia’s Migration Outcomes 2019-20, there were 37,118 Partner visas granted in 2019-20, and these were broken down to:
- 35,536 Partner Visas (subclass 100 and 801) were granted in 2019-20.
- 1,582 Prospective Marriage Visas were granted in 2019-20.
homeaffairs.gov.au source for 2019-20 outcomes.
This differs to the number of partner visas granted according to FOI FA 21/02/00541 which stated a total of 105,249 Partner (Permanent and Temporary) and Prospective Marriage visas, which included primary and secondary applicants:
- 22,054 subclass 100 Permanent Partner visas.
- 43,506 subclass 801 Permanent Partner visas.
- 11,702 subclass 309 Partner visas.
- 26,320 subclass 820 Partner visas.
- 1,667 subclass 300 Prospective marriage visas.
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