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<span style="text-decoration: none"> <a href="contactus.htm"><font color="#FFFFFF"> <span style="text-decoration: none">Contact Us</span></font></a></span></font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#54917F" width="87%"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30" align="center"> <font size="2" face="Arial">Meggie Wang</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30" align="center"> <font size="2" face="Arial">Licensed Immigration Adviser</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #008080"> <p align="center"> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.iaa.govt.nz/adviser-register/200900672.htm"> <font size="2"> <img border="0" src="Images/IAAlicense.jpg" width="130" height="130" alt="Licened Immigration Adviser, Meggie Wang"></font></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="10"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30"> <p align="center"> <font size="2" face="Arial">Member of NZAMI since 2002</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #008080"> <p align="center"> <img border="0" src="Images/NZAMI_logo.gif" width="113" height="131"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30"> <p align="center"> <font size="2" face="Arial">New Zealand Specialist Agent</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30"> <p align="center"> <a href="ENZmembercertificate.htm"> <img border="0" src="Images/Specialist_Agent_logo_Blue.jpg" width="154" height="154"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30"> <p align="center"> <a href="http://www.educationnz.org.nz/"> <img border="0" src="Images/NZeducated.jpg" width="170" height="55"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> </td> <td colspan="3"> <img border="0" src="Images/BannerFrontpage2.jpg" width="800" height="150"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="319" width="1%">&nbsp;</td> <td width="76%" height="319" align="left" valign="top"> <table id="table17" width="99%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <table border="0" width="100%" id="table19"> <tr> <td><b> <font size="2" face="Arial" color="#54917F"> <span lang="zh-cn"> Home-Migrant</span><span lang="en-us"> to NZ</span></font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td><b> <font face="Arial" size="2" color="#54917F"> <a href="businessmigrant.htm"> <font color="#54917F"> <span style="text-decoration: none"> Business Migrant Scheme</span></font></a></font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="en-gb"> <font size="2"> <span style="font-family: Arial"> I</span></font></span><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;;" lang="EN-GB"><font size="2">nvestors are encouraged to invest in New Zealand and gain New Zealand residency. Migrant Investment Policy has two categories which offers great flexibility in terms of investment, Investor 1 Category and Investor 2 Category. The minimum capital required is 1.5 million New Zealand dollars for Investor 1 and 10 million for Investor 2.</font></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;;" lang="EN-GB"> <font size="2">For entrepreneurial migrants, Entrepreneur Plus offers a faster path to residence for applicants who create at least 3 fulltime jobs and invest $500,000 in their business.</font></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="en-gb"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> Find out more about <a href="businessmigrant.htm"> <span style="text-decoration: none"> Business Migrant Scheme</span></a><span style>, or contact us at info@asky.co.nz.</span></font></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td><b> <font face="Arial" size="2" color="#54917F">Skilled Migrant Category</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Skilled Migrant Category is designed for people who have the required skills and qualifications. It works on a points system. Points are earned on the basis of your qualification, work experience and skilled employment in New Zealand. There is a minimum English requirement (IELTS Academic overall 6.5) for the principal applicant and all applicants have to meet health and character requirements.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700"> Express of Interest (EOI)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">The first step of Skilled Migrant Category is to make an Express of Interest (EOI). If your EOI scores over 100, you can apply and your EOI will go into the Pool. A selection is made every two weeks. All EOIs over 140 points are automatically selected. For EOIs with 100 to 140 points, preference is given to those with points for having skilled employment. The basis of additional selection criteria is set by the Minister of Immigration from time to time. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">EOIs will be examined after being selected and if found credible, an invitation to apply for residence will be sent to EOI applicants.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700"> Application for Residence</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Applicants will need to lodge their applications within four months after receiving the invitation to apply. All documents are required to be sent with the applications.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700"> Your partner and children</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Your partner and children can be included in your EOI and application for residence. </span> <p class="MsoNormal"> <font size="2" color="#54917F"> <span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700"> You might be able to apply directly from overseas if you have a qualification or work experience in an area of &quot;Absolute skill shortage&quot;.</span></font><p class="MsoNormal"> <font size="2"> <span style="font-family: Arial"> Find out more about &quot;<a href="migrateSMCfromoverseas.htm"><span style="text-decoration: none">Apply for residence under SMC directly from overseas</span></a>&quot;, or contact us at info@asky.co.nz.</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td><b> <font face="Arial" size="2" color="#54917F"> Family Category</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Family Category allows the family members of New Zealand residents to join them in New Zealand.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Priority is given to partners and dependent children of New Zealand residents.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">Parents, siblings and adult children can join the New Zealand residents if the sponsors are eligible. They are not given priority and subject to annual quota allocation.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td><font color="#54917F"> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700"> Other categories</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:Arial">We do not deal with any residence categories other than these listed above.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> Copyright Asky International Ltd 2009&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="Disclaimer.htm"> <font color="#000000"> <span style="text-decoration: none"> Disclaimer</span></font></a></font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> <p>&nbsp;</td> <td width="1%" height="319" align="right" valign="top"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>