1,60,000 People received Australian PR in 2020-21

2024-01-02T11:36:27+05:30

Immigration reports show that more than 160,000 people received Australian PR between 2020-21. The second-highest number of PR visa holders are from India Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has said that despite border restrictions and delays in issuing visas due to the coronavirus epidemic, more people have been granted Australian PR than expected in 2020-21. The immigration department estimates that 140,000 people received residency in 2019-20, while 160,052 people received Australian PR in 2020-21. India is the second-largest recipient of Australian PR in the country. Most are from China. According to the Department of Immigration, there has been a decline in [...]