13/08/2025
🚨 Big news for tradies in NZ! 🚨
From **18 August 2025**, 10 more skilled trades are being added to New Zealand’s **Work to Residence Green List pathway**!
✅ That means if you work in one of these trades and meet the criteria, you're a step closer to **residency**:
🔧 Metal Fabricator
🔧 Metal Machinist
🔧 Fitter / Turner / Welder
🛠️ Pressure Welder
🛠️ Panel Be**er
🚗 Vehicle Painter
🚧 Paving Plant Operator
To be eligible, you must:
✔️ Work in NZ in a listed trade for **24 months**
✔️ Be **under 55**
✔️ Meet **health, character & English** requirements
✔️ Earn the set wage threshold
This is a game-changer for skilled workers in construction and manufacturing!
📞 Need help planning your pathway? Contact us for trusted, personalised advice.
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