Applications for the new Skilled Migrant Resident Visa open

​Applications for the new Skilled Migrant Resident Visa opened this week (9 October 2023)

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Here’s what you need to know:

➡️ Simplified Point System: You will need six points to be eligible.

➡️ Points: You can gain points for income, or, qualification, or, New Zealand registration, licensing or certification and, if necessary, can combine with points for skilled work experience in New Zealand

➡️ You need a skilled job offer in New Zealand. Most applicants will need to spend time working in New Zealand before becoming eligible for residence.

➡️ Good news! There is no cap on the number of people who can gain residence if they meet the skills threshold.

What’s your points total? Are you on a pathway to meet the 6-point threshold? Full image click here

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To book an appointment to discuss your eligibility under the new Skilled Migrant Resident Visa with one of our team of Licensed Immigration Advisers email immigration@tradestaff.co.nz’