The Northern Territory has released its State Migration Plan, which has been published on its website at www.migration.nt.gov.au. Potential applicants will be required to meet one of the following criteria:
- To have completed at least two years of study in the Northern Territory.
- Can demonstrate that they have lived and worked in the Northern Territory in their skilled occupation of a closely related skilled occupation for no less than six months prior to applying for sponsorship.
They are considered for sponsorship for the Skilled Regional Sponsored subclass 487 or 475 visas unless they can demonstrate close ties to the Northern Territory.
The Northern Territory Government has indicated that it will favour Charles Darwin University graduates who have completed at least two years of study in the Northern Territory for State Sponsorship in relation to the subclass 886 Skilled Sponsored (Residence) visa, 176 Skilled Sponsored (Migrant) visa and Skilled Regional Sponsored subclass 487 and 475.
Click here to access the Northern Territory Skilled Occupation List 2010.
Please note that there are a limited number of places available for sponsorship within each occupation group.
If you are a skilled worker interested in applying for sponsorship by the Northern Territory Government, please contact us for assistance.
This is general information only and does not constitute legal advice.
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