Source document
2015-16 Migration Programme Report
Has everything in it been taken?
CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
2015-16 Migration Programme Report (18 pp.; figures are images, OCR checked). BIIP: outcome 7260; 8954 applications vs 12,225 in 2014-15 (-26.8%); pipeline 10,451 to 9433 (-9.7%, 1018 persons) attributed to SIV applications ahead of 1 July 2015 changes; SSRM State and Territory Sponsored Business Skills 696 places. Figure 2 (in/outside Australia by category, image) prints no value for the BIIP bar (OCR of the bar row found only the label). Rest is non-BIIP migration, out of scope.
What it supports
8 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Other documents give different figures in 2 cases involving this one. Both are kept.
Numbers (7)
- Applications pendingApplicant: Main and family9,433 persons2016-06-30 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Applications pendingApplicant: Main and family10,451 persons2015-06-30 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Applications received8,954 personsFY2015/16 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Applications received12,225 personsFY2014/15 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Change in applications received (percent, as stated)−26.8%FY2015/16 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Investor residence permits issued7,260 personsFY2015/16 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
- Investor residence permits issuedRoute: State territory sponsored business skills696 personsFY2015/16 · Australia Immigration Dept 2016Final figureAustralia · Business Innovation and Investment visa
About the document
What it covers BIIP outcome (places), first-stage lodgements and pipeline
Notes Annual report on the permanent Migration Program (program year 1 July-30 June). Counts are places/persons, primary and secondary applicants together; a provisional-then-permanent visa is counted once, at grant of the provisional (first-stage) visa. Figures for earlier years are revised in later reports.
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