Northern Territory (NT)
The MINT (Migration Innovation Northern Territory) Program is designed to attract overseas talent and investors to NT.
- Investment Requirements:
Applicants must invest around AUD 520,000, with 80% allocated to NT government bonds and 20% to innovative companies in the Darwin innovation precinct. - Visa Categories:
Eligible applicants may receive either a subclass 190 (permanent residency) visa or a subclass 491 (provisional skilled work visa) - Eligibility Criteria:
- Under 45 years old
- IELTS 6.0 in each band (or equivalent English proficiency)
- Occupation listed on the NT skilled occupation list with a positive skills assessment
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
- Achieve at least 65 points in the EOI (Expression of Interest) scoring system
https://darwininnovationhub.com.au/innovation/partnerships/mint-migrant-innovation-nt/