For skilled migrants to New Zealand

New Zealand immigration rules, applied to your profile.

Points test criteria, visa subclasses, state nomination rules, and invitation data — organised so you can read them against your own situation. No advice. Just the rules, finally legible.

Free · no account required · updated 2026–27

5

visa pathways

SMC · AEWV · Green List · RfW

6

SMC points mark

Skilled resident points threshold

2

Green List tiers

Straight to Residence & Work to Residence

5

free tools

Calculator, checker, tracker & more

Start with your SMC points.

Estimate skilled resident points for NZ migration in a few steps. Free, no account required.

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