Skilled migrants: People granted residence through the Skilled Migrant category.
Principal applicant: the person Immigration NZ assess against the criteria for a Resident Visa first.
This data only includes those source countries with more than 100 approved skilled principal migrants
From the dataset Migration Trends and Outlook: Transitions and retention 2015/16, this data was extracted:
Sheet: 14
Range: B4:E21
Provided: 72 data points
Dataset originally released on:
December 01, 2016
About this dataset
This annual report is the 16th in a series that examines trends in temporary and permanent migration to and from New Zealand. The report updates trends to 2015/16 and compares recent immigration patterns with patterns identified in previous years.