2025 Pacific Access Category and Samoan Quota Registration Opening Soon

Pacific Access & Samoan Quota Ballots – Key Information

📅 Registrations Open: 1 April 2025, 08:00 NZDT
📅 Ballots Close: 30 April 2025, 17:00 NZST

✅ About the Ballots:
The Samoan Quota and Pacific Access Category provide a pathway to permanent residence in New Zealand for Pacific citizens.

👥 Available Places:

• Samoan Quota: Up to 1,650 Samoan citizens
• Pacific Access Category:
  • Tonga: 250 places
  • Fiji: 250 places
  • Kiribati: 75 places
  • Tuvalu: 75 places

📝 How to Register:

• Registrations open online when the ballots open.
• Step-by-step guides are available in English, Samoan, and other Pacific languages in the Immigration New Zealand resource library.

For more details and information on how to apply, please visit www.immigration.govt.nz