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Aged care visa deal brings just 249 overseas workers in 2.5 years

The Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement (ACILA) program – central to the Federal Government’s plan to ease aged care workforce shortages – has fallen well short, with only 249 overseas recruits arriving since May 2023, according to a new report from the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). As of 31 August 2025, just 137 ACILAs were in effect – 2.5 years after launch – and 2,462 primary visas had been granted. Most of those vis…
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The Weekly SOURCE broke the news in on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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