Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship Category Evaluation
In June 2016, Cabinet approved the piloting of the Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship Category (CORS) as an alternative form of admission for up to 25 refugees in 2017/18.
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Immigration New Zealand advisers' survey
Immigration New Zealand undertakes an annual survey of immigration advisers and lawyers to help evaluate and improve its customer service.
Regional Migration Trends report
The Regional Migration and Labour Force Trend reports provide an annual overview of migrant population and the impact migrants have on each region’s labour market.
Migrant Youth Information Project
The Migrant Youth Information Project was a one-off research project which resulted in 2 publications in 2017.
Migration data explorer (MDE)
The Migration Data Explorer enables users to easily access data on the number of visa applications and the number of migrants in New Zealand.
Detailed response to the Productivity Commission’s report – Immigration – fit for the future
Submissions
Submissions for the Future of the Skilled Migrant Category consultation closed on 18 November 2022, and a total of 309 submissions were received.
Proposed changes to the Skilled Migrant Category
We are proposing to introduce a simplified points system that sets a clear, fair, and transparent eligibility threshold for skilled residence.
Summary of the proposed changes to the Skilled Migrant Category
We are proposing the following key changes to the Skilled Migrant Category.
Overview of the Future of the Skilled Migrant Category consultation
The Skilled Migrant Category has traditionally been New Zealand’s main residence visa category based on skills and employment. New priority skilled residence pathways have been introduced under the Immigration Rebalance. There are now 3 main pathways to skilled residence.