DAMA Skill Assessment Processing Times in NT.
The Northern Territory Government aims to process the Skill Assessments for Designation Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) within 10 working days.
This can however take longer, depending on the availability of all the required information being complete.
If any information is missing it can take longer to finalise.
The Northern Territory Designated Area Migration Agreement (NT DAMA), allows for overseas workers to be nominated for over 100 occupations under the following visa programs:
- The 4 year Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) subclass 482 visa. homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/…/482
- The permanent Employer Nomination Scheme subclass 186 visa (for those eligible for the permanent residence pathway). homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/…/186
- The 5 year Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (SESR) subclass 494 visa. homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/…/494