Pacific Access Category

Pacific Access Category

Human Mobility
Policy
2005
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Year of publication
2005
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Labour
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - Ballot-based mobility channels for citizens of specific countries in the Pacific. The scheme is quota-based, dependent on a full-time job offer, minimum income criteria, English language capacity, and limited to certain age groups (18-45).
Regional instruments Member countries
New Zealand, Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Tonga
Sub-region
Multiple
Region
Multiple
Macro-region
Oceania
Author/issuing body
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).