Skilled migration
Alternative labels
Overseas qualifications
Skilled migrants
Report
Migration and regional innovation in Australia
This paper provides evidence on the impact of international migrants on regional innovation. The study combines administrative individual-level data covering all Australian residents with data on intellectual property rights applications such as patents, trademarks and design rights.
Strategy
Migration strategy: getting migration working for the nation
This migration strategy sets out significant reforms to Australia’s migration system to meet the future needs of the nation and deliver for Australia—its people, businesses, governments and migrants.
Report
Independent review of Australia's regulatory settings relating to overseas health practitioners
This report recommends reforms to streamline regulatory settings to make it simpler, quicker and cheaper for international health practitioners to work in Australia. These reforms will drive productivity dividends for migrants, employers and communities, while maintaining health care quality and safety.
Guide
Billion dollar benefit: welcoming tech talent
This is a guide for employers with practical tips on recruiting and retaining tech talent from migrant and refugee backgrounds. It is part of the Billion Dollar Benefit series - a campaign to support skilled migrants and refugees.
Report
Economic impact analysis: independent review of overseas health practitioner regulatory settings
For the health workforce, internationally qualified health practitioners (IQHPs) have, for many years, played an important role in supplementing the domestic workforce, especially in areas of shortage. However, the Review has found that the end-to-end journey for IQHPs is long, complex and costly. Australia is often no longer the country of choice for IQHPs due...