In a significant move to address the ongoing shortage, the New Zealand Government has announced that starting May 2024, secondary school teachers wil
In a significant move to address the ongoing shortage, the New Zealand Government has announced that starting May 2024, secondary school teachers will be eligible for the Straight to Residence pathway under the Green List. This policy adjustment allows qualified teachers from overseas, with an offer from an accredited employer, immediate eligibility for residency, bypassing the current two-year Work to Residence requirement. This change aims to attract a greater number of teachers to fill vacancies in the country’s secondary schools.
More info: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/media-centre/news-notifications/secondary-school-teachers-moving-to-the-straight-to-residence-pathway/
