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Skilled migration articles

Visa Ray guides and updates tagged Skilled migration.

Points-based immigration systems explained: how Canada, Australia, Japan and others score you

Points systems reward age, education, language and experience. Understand how they work, why a high score is not a guarantee, and how to improve yours.

2026-09-16 · 2 min read

Skilled migration

Skilled worker salary thresholds in 2026: Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong and New Zealand

A quick comparison of major salary and quota settings in 2026 across Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong and New Zealand, with notes on what changed.

2026-09-13 · 2 min read

New Zealand

New Zealand just restructured its Skilled Migrant Category — here's what changed

On 24 August 2026, New Zealand moved its main skilled residence pathway away from a single points system toward pathways built around work experience and trade qualifications.

2026-08-26 · 1 min read