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New Zealand Residence Programme — Skilled Migrant Category fortnightly selection
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

A selection of Expressions of Interest (EOI) under the Skilled Migrant Category took place on Wednesday, 23 April 2008.

All EOIs at or above 140 points. 545 selected

All EOIs with a job or a job offer claiming points between 100 and 135 points. 127

All EOIs claiming 15 points for work experience in an area of absolute skill shortage and with a points total between 100 and 135 points 65

All EOIs claiming 10 points for work experience in an area of absolute skill shortage and with a points total between 100 and 135 points 39

All EOIs claiming 10 points for a qualification in an area of absolute skill shortage and with a points total between 120 and 135 points 12

TOTAL SELECTION 788

Further breakdown of the EOI selection

Number of EOIs selected with points for work experience in an area of absolute skill shortage
6 onshore
33 offshore
39 in total

Number of EOIs with 10points for a qualification in an area of absolute skill
shortage
5 onshore
7 offshore
12 in total

Total EOIs with job offers
498 onshore
100 offshore
598 in total

Total EOIs without job offers
21 onshore
169 offshore
190 in total

Total EOIs selected
519 onshore
269 offshore
788 in total