Australia accepts more than 100,000 new immigrants per year. the majority of those who migrate to Australia are 'skilled employees' or business people looking to establish themselves in a growing economy while providing better opportunities for their families in terms of jobs, education, health and general lifestyle.

Australia also reunites many families each year. Spouses, children, parents, orphans, and the last remaining relatives may all qualify for the family visa program.

The Australian Government also has a strong humanitarian and refugee program.