Four foreign nationals found on remote Top End island

Four foreign nationals found on a remote Northern Territory island are no longer in the country. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Four men understood to be foreign nationals who paid to be smuggled to Australia have been found on a remote Northern Territory island without food or water.

The dehydrated and exhausted group was located on Croker Island, about 250km northeast of Darwin, the Northern Land Council says.