Australia is a wealthy nation, with one of the highest standard of living among all nations in the world. (source: UN Human Development Report 2018, http://hdr.undp.org/en/2018-update). The UN HDI Report has consistently placed Australia among the top 3 finest countries to live in terms of potential human development for the last 10-15 years. While Australia is the sixth largest country in terms of land mass area, it is also sparsely populated with a total population of about 25 million people.

Australia is an island nation (and a continent) and most of its population live by the coastal regions of the country. Today, Australia is a modern democratic country with its contemporary history of settlement going back to about 200 years. It is a nation formed by immigrants and is even today one of the most sought our immigration destination by migrants from all over the world.

Modern Australia has immigrants from over 180 countries settled in the country, who have migrated and made Australia their home over the last century. Australian government actively pursues a fair and robust migration policy to attract skilled, qualified and competent workers, businesspersons and entrepreneurs to migrate and settle in Australia.

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