1. NZ Citizenship Rights:
a. The rights of spouses born after January 1, 1949.
b. 50% of the New Zealand pension is payable as long as they continue to live in Samoa.
2. Visitor Visas on Arrival into NZ for Pacific People.
3. Quota: When a person’s name is drawn from the ballot, they should be issued a 12-month work permit to come to New Zealand and find a job to meet the requirements of the Quota scheme.
4. Portability of Pension: A person who has worked in New Zealand for 20 years and has returned to their home country should be allowed to return to New Zealand prior to turning 65, and after retiring in New Zealand, be allowed to return to their island home and receive their full New Zealand pension.
AGENDA
This page highlights all current and upcoming projects that Anae is actively pursuing and advocating for.
The Samoa
Quota Scheme
When a person’s name is drawn from the ballot, they should be issued a 12-month work permit to come to New Zealand and find a job to meet the requirements of the Quota scheme.
Pension for the eligible Samoa citizenship
Act 1982
Portability of Pension: A person who has worked in New Zealand for 20 years and has returned to their home country should be allowed to return to New Zealand prior to turning 65, and after retiring in New Zealand, be allowed to return to their island home and receive their full New Zealand pension.
