Big Update for FNQ DAMA: 51 New Jobs Added!
Starting March 22, 2025, the Far North Queensland Designated Area Migration Agreement (FNQ DAMA) is expanding! A total of 51 new occupations have been added, bringing the total number of eligible jobs to 226.
The agreement has also been extended by two years, now running until April 3, 2027. This means more skilled workers will have the chance to live and work in the region. Nomination caps have also been increased to help meet the growing demand.
What’s Changing?
- 51 new jobs are now eligible under FNQ DAMA.
- The agreement is extended until 2027.
- Some jobs will have English and salary concessions to make it easier for workers to qualify.
New Jobs Added
The new occupations cover a wide range of industries, including construction, healthcare, farming, engineering, and more. Here are some of the highlights:
- Healthcare & Education: Nurse Educator, Nurse Manager, Environmental Health Officer, Home Tutor, Librarian
- Farming & Agriculture: Poultry Farmer, Beef Cattle Farmer, Dairy Cattle Farm Worker, Livestock Husbandry Worker
- Trades & Technical Jobs: Marine Diesel Mechanic, Welding Specialist Supervisor, Automotive Electrician, Telecommunications Technician
- Other Jobs: Aeroplane Pilot, Bookkeeper, Content Creator (Marketing), Taxi Driver, Lifeguard, Massage Therapist
Why is This Important?
This expansion opens more opportunities for skilled workers to migrate and build a future in Far North Queensland. With the rising worker demand, the region is making it easier for people to apply and settle. For further information contact Asif Consulting. If you’re interested, check out the full list of jobs and see if you qualify.
