Nursing Clinical Director — Northern Territory Nomination
Northern Territory Migration Program · Darwin
At a glance
- Program
- Northern Territory Migration Program
- Currently open
- Yes (per latest data — verify with state program)
- Capital
- Darwin
- Program notes
- Skilled occupation list with high need for regional workers. NT residency or job offer strengthens nomination prospects.
Official program page: https://theterritory.com.au/migration
Skills assessment
For Nursing Clinical Director, the assessing authority for migration purposes is ANMAC.
Nursing Clinical Director in Northern Territory — nomination overview
Nursing Clinical Directors (ANZSCO 134212) are nominated by the Northern Territory, where clinical nursing leadership in hospital and community health settings is critically needed. The occupation appears on the MLTSSL and CSOL, enabling access to the Subclass 189, Subclass 190, Subclass 491, and employer-sponsored Subclasses 186 and 482. ANMAC evaluates nursing qualifications and clinical director experience. NT nominates this occupation to fill senior nursing leadership roles across Top End Health Service and Central Australia Health Service. Subclass 491 nomination from the NT adds fifteen SkillSelect points. Applicants must hold Competent English, be under 45 at invitation, and meet health and character conditions. NT nomination requires commitment to residing and working in clinical nursing leadership within the territory. Government fees start from AUD 4,640 per primary applicant. Processing takes eight to eighteen months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Visa pathways for Nursing Clinical Director
All visa subclasses this occupation qualifies for, including the Subclass 190 and 491 pathways that Northern Territory nominates.
- 186Details →Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated by an approved sponsor.
- 189Details →Skilled Independent visa
Permanent points-tested visa for workers not sponsored by an employer, family member, or state.
- 190Details →Skilled Nominated visa
Permanent visa for workers nominated by a state or territory government.
- 482Details →Skills in Demand visa
Employer-sponsored temporary visa (formerly TSS) for occupations on the relevant list.
- 485Details →Temporary Graduate visa
Post-study work visa for recent graduates of Australian qualifications.
- 491Details →Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Five-year provisional visa for workers willing to live and work in regional Australia.
- 494Details →Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa
Five-year employer-sponsored provisional visa in regional Australia, with a path to PR.