Date:20/09/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/09/20/stories/2004092003640500.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Immigration to New Zealand made easier

By Our Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 19. Those aspiring to migrate to New Zealand can do so within a matter of a few months, thanks to the recent skilled immigration programme introduced by the New Zealand Government.

The First Secretary (Immigration), New Zealand Immigration Service, Simon Smith, who was here in connection with the New Zealand Education Fair, said that the new system introduced in December was to speed up the immigration process of skilled workers in the areas chosen by the New Zealand Government.