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What is point system in New Zealand?
The New Zealand Skilled Migrant points system is designed to allow Expressions of Interest to be ranked in order so that the New Zealand Immigration authorities can make invitations to apply for residence to those migrants who can offer the most to New Zealand.
What are the requirements for New Zealand PR?
The basic requirements to adhere to in order to obtain a PR Visa in New Zealand are:
- Age less than 55 years.
- Fluency and good command over English language.
- Good health and good character.
- Job offer in hand (in case you have applied for sponsored work visa)
- Ability to prove your intent of stay in the country.
How many points do you need to pass IELTS?
A. There is no minimum score required to pass the IELTS test. An IELTS result is calculated from band 1 to band 9 (highest). There is a ‘band 0’ score as well for those who had not attempted the test.
How long does it take to get permanent residency in New Zealand?
2 years
If you have a New Zealand residence visa and have been living in New Zealand for 2 years or more, you may be eligible for a Permanent Resident Visa, which would allow you to travel to and from New Zealand any time you like.
What is the New Zealand immigration points system?
The New Zealand Immigration Points system explained. The New Zealand Immigration points system for a skilled migrant visa lies at the centre of the entire immigration process. It is from this points score you are able to find out: If you qualify for skilled migrant visa. Where you do not qualify, what other routes you may pursue.
Can I apply for a New Zealand resident visa as a skilled migrant?
If you have already reached the age limit of the Skilled Migrant Category, you might still be able to apply for a resident visa for New Zealand. Let us know if you would like to find out more. Do you reach the minimum points score of 100? That is a good start!
How many points do you need to work in New Zealand?
Please note if you are older than 55 years of age you will not qualify. 50 points: if you have an offer of skilled employment in New Zealand. 50 points: if you are currently employed in a skilled occupation in New Zealand. Your income is more than twice the New Zealand median income.
What do I need to apply for residence in New Zealand?
(EOI) If you’re invited to apply for residence, you’ll need to show you have skilled work experience. You can do this by providing documents that show: You don’t need to provide any evidence with your Expression of Interest. (EOI) of the location of your job in New Zealand.