Northern Territory Nomination Program
Northern Territory offers employment opportunities to the workers who are highly skilled and qualified to join the northern territory and contribute to their economy. This nomination program nominates professionals and skilled tradespeople to live and work in Australia’s Northern Territory.
Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) Government nominates highly skilled professionals and tradespeople for visas who have the required skills and experience, by Northern Territory employers and are in high demand in the NT.
For a nomination by NT, you must have a positive skills assessment for a skilled occupation listed on the Australian Government’s current list of eligible skilled occupations and the NT Migration Occupation List.
Therefore, to apply for NT government nomination you must lodge:
- A nomination application with the NT Government
- An Expression of Interest (EOI) on the Australian government Skill Select service
Skilled Nominated Visas
Northern Territory government participates in the following skilled nominated visa categories:
NT Government can also nominate you if your occupation is not listed on the NT Migration list but it is on the Australia’s Government’s current list of eligible skilled occupations. Also, you must have:
- Skills and experience which NT requires
- Proof of positive employment prospects in the Northern Territory either in your nominated occupation or a closely related skilled occupation.
- Good intentions to live and work in Northern Territory for a specified 2 years after your visa has been granted
Eligibility Requirement to Apply For The NT Nomination Program:
You must fulfill the following conditions to apply for the NT Nomination program:
- You must meet the Australian Government requirements to be granted the visa
- You must get a nomination from the Northern Territory Government
- You must meet the character and health requirements
- Your skilled occupation must be listed on the Northern Territory Migration Occupation list
Processing Time For NT Nomination Visa
The processing time depends upon the number of applications received, invitations given and many other factors. Below are the expected processing time for the NT visa nomination applications:
For the foreign nationals, the applications are processed in about six months
code | Occupation |
---|---|
141999 | Accommodation and Hospitality Managers nec |
221111 | Accountant (General) |
233911 | Aeronautical Engineer |
231111* | Aeroplane Pilot |
234111 | Agricultural Consultant |
234112 | Agricultural Scientist |
342111* | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic |
323111 | Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) |
323112* | Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) |
121111 | Aquaculture Farmer |
362212 | Arborist |
139911 | Arts Administrator or Manager |
321111 | Automotive Electrician |
351111 | Baker |
121312 | Beef Cattle Farmer |
351211 | Butcher or Small goods Maker |
394111 | Cabinetmaker |
342411* | Cabler (Data and Telecommunications) |
141111 | Cafe or Restaurant Manager |
331212 | Carpenter |
351311 | Chef |
312212 | Civil Engineering Technician |
272311 | Clinical Psychologist |
ANZSCO code | Occupation | Comments |
---|---|---|
334114* | Gasfitter | |
253111* | General Medical Practitioner | |
333111 | Glazier | |
391111 | Hairdresser | |
313111 | Hardware Technician | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
134299!! | Health and Welfare Services Manager nec | All applicants must have a minimum IELTS of 7.0 overall or equivalent |
141311 | Hotel or Motel Manager | |
223111!! | Human Resource Advisor | All applicants must have a minimum IELTS of 7.0 overall or equivalent |
261111 | ICT Business Analyst | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
225212 | ICT Business Development Manager | |
313112 | ICT Customer Support Officer | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
135112 | ICT Project Manager | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
262112 | ICT Security Specialist | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
313199 | ICT Support Technicians nec | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
272412 | Interpreter | |
362213 | Landscape Gardener | |
224611* | Librarian | |
121399 | Livestock Farmers nec | |
221112 | Management Accountant | |
224711 | Management Consultant | |
225113 | Marketing Specialist | |
233512 | Mechanical Engineer | |
322311 | Metal Fabricator | |
121411 | Mixed Crop And Livestock Farmer | |
121216 | Mixed Crop Farmer | |
121317 | Mixed Livestock Farmer | |
321211 | Motor Mechanic (General) | |
321213 | Motorcycle Mechanic | |
263112 | Network Administrator | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
263113 | Network Analyst | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
254311* | Nurse Manager | |
254411* | Nurse Practitioner | |
252411* | Occupational Therapist |
ANZSCO code | Occupation | Comments |
---|---|---|
324111 | Panelbeater | |
311215 | Pharmacy Technician | |
252511* | Physiotherapist | |
334111* | Plumber (General) | |
134213 | Primary Health Organisation Manager | |
133511 | Production Manager (Forestry) | |
133513 | Production Manager (Mining) | |
511112 | Program or Project Administrator | |
612112 | Property Manager | |
272612 | Recreation Officer | |
254412* | Registered Nurse (Aged Care) | |
254413* | Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) | |
254414* | Registered Nurse (Community Health) | |
254415* | Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) | |
254416* | Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) | |
254417* | Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) | |
254421* | Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) | |
254418* | Registered Nurse (Medical) | |
254422* | Registered Nurse (Mental Health) | |
254425* | Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) | |
254423* | Registered Nurse (Perioperative) | |
254424* | Registered Nurse (Surgical) | |
254499* | Registered Nurses nec | |
411715 | Residential Care Officer | |
251513* | Retail Pharmacist | |
131112 | Sales and Marketing Manager | |
322211 | Sheetmetal Trades Worker | |
231213* | Ship’s Master | |
321214 | Small Engine Mechanic | |
272511 | Social Worker | |
261313 | Software Engineer | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
399516 | Sound Technician | |
252712 | Speech Pathologist | |
452321 | Sports Development Officer | |
133611 | Supply and Distribution Manager | |
232212 | Surveyor | |
262113 | Systems Administrator | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
261112 | Systems Analyst | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
221113 | Taxation Accountant | |
241111* | Teacher, Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) | |
241512* | Teacher of the Hearing Impaired | |
241599* | Teacher, Special Education nec | |
342413* | Telecommunications Linesworker | |
272413 | Translator | |
121221 | Vegetable Grower | |
324311 | Vehicle Painter | |
234711* | Veterinarian | |
361311 | Veterinary Nurse | |
242211 | Vocational Education Teacher | |
313113 | Web Administrator | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
232414 | Web Designer | |
261212 | Web Developer | Offshore applicants must provide evidence of having received an offer of employment by a NT employer in their nominated occupation or a closely related occupation |
322313 | Welder (First Class) | |
134214!! | Welfare Centre Manager | All applicants must have a minimum IELTS of 7.0 overall or equivalent |
272613 | Welfare Worker | |
411716 | Youth Worker |
For occupations marked with * on the list, where there is mandatory licensing or registration requirement, the applicant will have to prove level of English well sufficient to meet licensing/registration or a minimum of IELTS 6 score in each band or equivalent, whichever is higher.
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