The Party's immigration policy aims to balance national interests, security, fairness and opportunities for people who contribute to New Zealand.
Amnesty and Work Pathway
- A proposed five-year work permit pathway for eligible overstayers, subject to conditions before they may apply for permanent residency.
- A proposed Trans-Pacific Visa pathway for eligible Pacific nationals, subject to conditions.
New Zealand's Needs First
- Domestic needs and public resources would be prioritised when immigration decisions are made.
- Overseas qualifications would be verified against New Zealand professional and safety standards.
Security and Screening
- Refugees would be subject to criminal and security screening to protect public safety.
Read the Original Policy Document
Download the original PDF supplied by People's Party New Zealand.
