New Zealand makes ‘golden visa’ simpler, drops English test to woo immigrants
- Posted on February 9, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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New Zealand makes ‘golden visa’ simpler, drops English test to woo immigrants
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The changes are expected to create more local jobs and give the country’s sluggish residential property market a shot in the arm.