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  • Family first for Russian couple

    … development for a year, then he found work and gained a skilled migrant visa. “I could have applied under the skilled migrant category outside Russia and without a job …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-first-for-russian-couple
  • Drawn by the distance

    … interesting I would be interested in applying for the skilled migrant category, and in theory I should be able to get a … the longer process of applying for residency under the skilled migrant category. She’s now a resident. Though she …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/drawn-by-the-distance
  • Skilled and helping others to upskill

    … Business Network (SBN), she works with Auckland Regional Migrant Services, is a member of PACIFICA Manukau, a … new migrants.”  She is now working with Auckland Regional Migrant Services, which offers a wide range of services to … – and I’m working to help make sure that happens.”  … Skilled and helping others to upskill …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/skilled-and-helping-others-to-upskill
  • Family move from South Africa to Wellington

    … for a work to residence visa. To move to New Zealand as a skilled migrant you must be under 56 years of age. Belinda was 55 so … were granted residency in July last year under the skilled migrant visa category. “We celebrated big time.” She …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-move-from-south-africa-to-wellington
  • Destiny calls

    … child psychologist, immigrated to New Zealand as a skilled migrant after finishing his PhD in 2008. “I believe I was …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/destiny-calls
  • From Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition

    … secured, so that was a huge stress off my shoulders.” As a skilled migrant, Máire applied for and received her resident’s visa …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transition
  • Building a supportive community

    … But things have changed. “Now I think she is happy,” says migrant Rana Ghamri. Rana and Leila are at the International … successfully. Many of the women are the partners of the skilled migrants that smaller communities such as Whanganui …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-supportive-community
  • A sweet Kiwi Life

    … Immigration New Zealand explaining there was a shortage of skilled migrant workers in the beekeeping industry. That, combined …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-sweet-kiwi-life
  • Systems engineer moves from UK to Christchurch

    … a short drive north of Christchurch.  Coming here on a Skilled Migrant Category visa meant Peter did not have a job when the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/systems-engineer-moves-from-uk-to-christchurch
  • Just the right lifestyle

    … they applied for permanent residency under New Zealand’s Skilled Migrant programme, with Jackie, a qualified architect, the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/just-the-right-lifestyle
  • A marriage of career and lifestyle

    … professional qualifications could have qualified them for skilled migrant visas - but, as an "Accredited Employer" (an official …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-marriage-of-career-and-lifestyle
  • Breaking new ground

    … and around a month later, she was invited to apply for a skilled migrant visa. She says often other migrants don’t need to use …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/breaking-new-ground
  • New Zealand cited as most prosperous non-European country

    … families. The wide range of visas, from working visas to skilled migrant visas, means that the immigration policies are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-zealand-cited-as-most-prosperous-non-european-country
  • Psychiatrist Vikram moves to New Zealand

    … in advance enables psychiatrists to enter the country on a skilled migrant visa rather than a work visa.  Settling in Vikram and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-vikram-moves-to-new-zealand
  • Mechanical engineer moves from UK to New Zealand

    … of skills and experience to include on his CV. Hamza has a skilled migrant visa and is now considering applying for New Zealand …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/mechanical-engineer-moves-from-uk-to-new-zealand

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