Northern Territory finds shortage of skilled migrants under DAMA II Australia

Australian state of Northern Territory (NT) businesses sought to fill 520 vacant positions with skilled migrants in the year 2019. This is a major change followed by NT Designated Area migration agreement (DAMA) which observed a 263% year on year increase.

DAMA II is a bilateral agreement between Australian Government and Northern Territory (NT) which come into force on 1st January 2019 with inclusion of permanent residency pathway for visa aspirants after working within the territory for a minimum 3 years.

As a result of this inclusion, local businesses have requested to fill up with 520 positions of skilled workers in the first year of DAMA II and almost 573 positions sought for the entire first four years of first DAMA.

Alongside, Migration Northern Territory endorsed about 52 local businesses and entered into labor agreements with Department of Home Affairs (DHA). These types of businesses can now recruit oversees workers in the positions that they have not been filled up by Australians.

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Moreover, further 37 businesses have taken endorsement from Migration NT and they are allowed to work with labor agreements of Home Affairs. Under the new agreement, is identifies 117 shortage of occupations in which the employers are able to fill with skilled international workers, for up to 36 on the first DAMA.

Employers can apply for fill positions with overseas national. But before that they first have to demonstrate they have been unable to fill vacant positions locally. The first four year DAMA between Australia and NT governments introduced in 2015. It was the first in the Australia where a wide range of shortage of occupations are presently available than those identified in standard skilled migration programs.

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New Australian Visa scheme to ‘Fast-Track’ for Highly-Skilled Migrants

The target for this new visa scheme will be for seven “future-focused fields”.

For maintaining Australia’s competitiveness, the government will target a new permanent migration scheme for the category of highly-skilled technologies, including seven fields, i.e. fintech, quantum computing, and cyber security.

The (GTIP) Global Talent Independent program, which was marked up in June, enticing the topmost talent from the world. It was launched by Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs “David Coleman” on Monday.

The (GTIP) program has an objective to attract up to 5000 high-income earners that are working “at the peak of their field” in between July 2019 and June 2020 to the country, Australia with an offer of a “fast-tracked method to permanent residency’.

This program quite differs from (GTES) ‘Global talent – employer-sponsored program’, which was made permanent in August after a 12th-month pilot.

Those migrants who are working in one of these seven “future-focused fields” and eager to earn more than $149,000 every year in Australia, they will be eligible to Apply for Australia Permanent Residency Visa under the “Global Talent Independent Program”.

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The Seven fields include Cyber Security, AgTech, Space and advanced manufacturing, energy and mining Technology, fintech, medtech, and advanced digital/data science/ICT and quantum information.

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Now More skilled Migrant move to South Australia

By increasing focus on Regional Visas, now more migrants are moving to South Australia instead of moving NSW and Victoria.

A Pakistani immigrant, Ishtiaq Ahmed, considered “Adelaide” on top of his list while he went to Australia along with his family. According to him, Adelaide is one of the most excellent places in Australia concerning Education, spectacular beaches, natural beauty and travel times. The communities there are very welcoming, sociable and the weather there is pleasing.

Ishtiaq Ahmed has taken the Subclass 190 visa for moving to Adelaide in 2017. Also, very soon he found a job in the field of mechanical engineering sector within the city.

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As the Government of Australia is setting up to move more migrants from cities namely Melbourne and Sydney, there is increasing of migrants who are searching to move to South Australia.

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Regional Visa Rush

According to data just released by the Department of Home Affairs, there is rising in the number of Regional Visas for moving to South Australia.

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