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Elise was working as a software engineer in Philadelphia when she signed up for job notifications on the New Zealand government’s immigration website.

Shaun had never been to New Zealand before, but he was up for an adventure and knew many people who’d enjoyed living and working in New Zealand.

Living near three craft breweries has been just one of the upsides of moving to New Zealand for US tech worker Nick Piesco.

“I had been applying to the scheme for a number of years, so when I was finally accepted, while the timing wasn’t perfect, I could not turn it down,” says Ritia.

Mafa is far from mad. She and her family are well-settled in the southern town and wouldn’t want to live anywhere else.