Radik Mukayev 10 Posted March 18, 2015 Dear friends, We are family of four with two kids 9 and 13. We are holding visa 489 for four years and we are moving to Darwin , NT on June. Does anyone know if we are exempt of paying international tuition fees or not. Could not find any information about it. TIA. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lebourvellec 738 Posted March 19, 2015 489 visa holders do not pay tuition fees for schools. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Radik Mukayev 10 Posted March 20, 2015 Thank you lebourvellec Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sun2 10 Posted March 21, 2015 Would anyone know if Basic Medicare is also taken care of in 489? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jpadda001 10 Posted April 16, 2015 As I have research on internet 489 visa holders do not have to pay school fee in govt schools in NT. free education provided by NT govt and they also issue 150 dollars voucher annually to spend on uniform and books. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Radik Mukayev 10 Posted April 16, 2015 Would anyone know if Basic Medicare is also taken care of in 489? Unfortunately , holders of visa 489 must be insured privetly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Radik Mukayev 10 Posted April 16, 2015 As I have research on internet 489 visa holders do not have to pay school fee in govt schools in NT. free education provided by NT govt and they also issue 150 dollars voucher annually to spend on uniform and books. Thank you , where could we get the voucher from ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jpadda001 10 Posted April 16, 2015 Thank you , where could we get the voucher from ? School will provide you.the 150 dollars voucher each.year to spend on child uniform and books Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Radik Mukayev 10 Posted April 17, 2015 School will provide you.the 150 dollars voucher each.year to spend on child uniform and books Thank you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mdalki 10 Posted April 29, 2015 Guys, Sad to update that my application for 190 nomination to NT is rejected and worst thing is that my occupation is not open in any other state. Am thing of reapplying but agent wants me to wait for 6 months or atleast till july, My occupation is safety inspector, 312611 and reason of rejection is mentioned below: The market research and the consultation with NT employers indicated that your particular skills and experience related are not in line with the NT employers and industry needs. Based on the above factors, your application for sponsorship under the Skilled Nominated visa program has been unsuccessful. Please suggest to process further Share this post Link to post Share on other sites