New SMC Pathways Announced: How They’ll Benefit Migrants and NZ Businesses
The Government has announced two new residence pathways to sit alongside the existing Skilled Migrant Category (SMC), targeted to open from mid-2026. They’re designed to help employers retain proven talent already working here and to recognise trades and technician skills more fairly.
The Active Investor Plus Visa Explained
The New Zealand Active Investor Plus Visa Explained by Tatiana Elvery, Licensed Immigration Adviser – Aspiring Immigration