Migration Program Planning Levels 2026-27
State & Territory Visa Allocations
| State / Territory | PY 2026–27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Subclass 190 | Subclass 491 | |
| ACT | 800 | 800 |
| NSW | 2,100 | 1,500 |
| NT | 850 | 800 |
| QLD | 1,850 | 750 |
| SA | 1,350 | 900 |
| TAS | 1,200 | 650 |
| VIC | 2,700 | 700 |
| WA | 2,000 | 1,400 |
| Total | 12,850 | 7,500 |
| Total Allocation | 20,350 | 26,260 |
State and Territory Nomination Allocations
Migration Program Planning Levels
| Visa Category | 2026-27 | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill Stream | |||||
| Employer Sponsored | 58,040 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 36,825 | 35,000 |
| Skilled Independent | 21,090 | 16,900 | 16,900 | 30,375 | 32,100 |
| Regional | 14,110 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 32,300 | 34,000 |
| State/Territory Nominated | 35,500 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 30,400 | 31,000 |
| Business Innovation & Investment | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,900 | 5,000 |
| Talent and Innovation (formerly Global Talent) | 3,500 | 4,300 | 4,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Distinguished Talent | 0 | 0 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
| Total Skill Stream | 132,240 | 132,200 | 132,200 | 137,100 | 142,400 |
| Family Stream | |||||
| Partner | 41,500 | 40,500 | 40,500 | 40,500 | 40,500 |
| Child | 3,500 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Parent | 7,060 | 8,500 | 8,500 | 8,500 | 8,500 |
| Other Family | 400 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Total Family Stream | 52,460 | 52,500 | 52,500 | 52,500 | 52,500 |
| Special Eligibility | 300 | 300 | 300 | 400 | 100 |
| Total Migration Program | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 190,000 | 195,000 |