Last updated: 20 Aug 2020
Moving to Canberra
For Migration Purpose
Pros:
- You do not need to work in your nominated occupation
- It is considered regional for migration purpose
- Top universities and worklife balance
- Primary and secondary school education system are similar
- Diverse and accepting community
Cons:
- Most jobs are government oriented and you might need PR first or there are limited jobs in small private companies
- It is a small town of 400,000 population
- ACT government might change the nomination requirements without prior notice
- As of 20 Aug 2020, your nominated occupation must be on the critical occupations list to be eligible for state nomination