The article is aimed at considering migration processes in the conditions of regional development in a theoretical perspective. The authors give a positive interpretation of the migration process, offering readers an overview of scientific research and theoretical literature related to migration processes in the context of regional development. The main purpose of the article is to conduct a scientific analysis of the current problems of migration processes in the context of regional development and is accompanied by a literary review of the results of various studies in order to identify the factors influencing them and their role.