Skilled trades on fast track to residence

Skilled Trades Fast-Tracked for Residence in New Zealand

Introduction New Zealand is taking decisive action to tackle talent shortages and boost economic recovery by fast-tracking residence for skilled tradespeople. “Skilled workers are essential to keeping New Zealand’s manufacturing sector resilient and productive,” says Immigration Minister Erica Stanford. “When we don’t have enough people in these roles, productivity slows, business growth stalls, and the…