A Step-by-Step Guide to Relocating Abroad with ₦5 Million: Tricks and Strategies

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Relocating to a foreign countries has been one of the most major concern for some citizens in Nigeria and other Africa countries in research for a greener pasture and a successful life but does your plan of relocation has a budget?

Are you tired of the economic crisis, uncertainty and instability in Nigeria?

Are you looking for a better life abroad?

Relocating to a new country can be a daunting and difficult task, but with the right tips, strategies and guidance, it can be a smooth and successful transition during both the preparation and registration processes.

However, in this article gathered by Guruspen thorough research kit, it will provide a full details and complete working step-by-step guide on how to relocate abroad with the sum of ₦5 million and above. The research content covers everything from planning and preparation from Nigeria to visa applications and settling into your new life abroad.

Step 1: Planning and Preparation (₦500,000)

As a Nigerian, before you start making plans to relocate abroad, it’s very essential that you need to have a very clear understanding of your goals and objectives in foreign country which most of the questions that you really need to ask yourself, questions like the below:

What do you want to achieve by relocating abroad?

What Country will suit your aim and desires?

Are you looking for better job opportunities, education, or a higher standard of living?

Once you have a clear understanding of your goals or aim, you can then start making plans to achieve them by doing a thorough research about your goals for the country which includes by researching different countries and their visa requirements, as well as estimating the cost of living in your chosen destination of the country.

Moreso, before we will head over to step 2, we will be talking about Relocating to New Zealand as a Nigerian for a better understanding of our research.

New Zealand has more than 80 different types of visas application. This simply means that foreigners can apply for any of the available New Zealand visas out of the 80 different types that are available but with so many options, it is said it can be so difficult for an applicant to choose the right type of New Zealand work visa for each team member, but below are the guidelines and strategies to help you navigate the process easier.

Types of work visas in New Zealand

As an applicant, during applying for a visa, you have multiple options to choose when it comes to obtaining a New Zealand work visa in Nigeria. That said, a few of the most common visa types includes:

Accredited Employer Work Visa

The Accredited Employer Work Visa is a type of work visa that allows foreign (foreigners like Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya or other Africa countries) workers to work in New Zealand for an accredited employer from a reputable company in New Zealand. For an applicant to be eligible in securing this type of New Zealand Visa, the employer from an accredited and reputable company must be accredited by the Immigration New Zealand, and the job must meet certain requirements from the government, such as being a genuine job offer and it meeting the market rates.

Key benefits:

Below are the key benefits in securing the accredited employer work visa which includes the following below:

– This type of visa allows potential foreign workers to work in New Zealand for an accredited employer in the country.

– This type of visa can lead to residence in New Zealand that’s the foreigner can be giving a permanent residence as a citizen of New Zealand.

Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa

The Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa is a type of resident visa that allows skilled workers to live and work in New Zealand permanently that’s before you apply for this type of visa, you must either have any most needed skills like Mechanic, Computer literate, Hair dresser, Fashion designer and so on. For an applicant to be eligible in securing this type of visa for New Zealand, applicants must make sure that he or she meet some certain requirements, such as having a job offer in New Zealand, meeting certain qualifications and experience, and meeting English language requirements.

Key benefits:

– This type of visa allows skilled workers to live and work in New Zealand permanently after obtaining their visa

– This type of visa can provide a pathway for foreigners to New Zealand citizenship

Straight to Residence Visa

The Straight to Residence Visa is a type of resident visa that allows a foreigner with highly skilled work ability to live and work in New Zealand permanently, without first having to hold a work visa. For an applicant to be eligible, applicants must make sure that he or she has meet some certain requirements, such as having a job offer in New Zealand, meeting certain qualifications and experience, and meeting English language requirements.

Key benefits:

– This type of available visa allows applicant with highly skilled work ability to live and work in New Zealand permanently, without first having to hold a work visa

– This type of visa can provide a pathway for the applicant to New Zealand citizenship

Post Study Work Visa

Student and Trainee Work Visa

Working Holiday Visa

Some of these visa types fall under the eVisa category. Instead of sending in their passport, applicants will instead get an electronic visa that they can find in the immigration electronic system. This solution replaces a physical sticker or passport stamp.