Difference between background investigation and safety investigation of skilled immigrants in New Zealand

1. Different purposes: The background survey of skilled immigrants in New Zealand mainly examines the personal background of the applicants to assess whether they meet the requirements of skilled immigrants. The purpose of security investigation is to ensure that skilled immigrant applicants will not pose a threat to the security of the target country.

2. Different contents: The background survey of skilled immigrants in New Zealand includes educational experience and work experience. Security investigation has security risk assessment and security background.