Beyond the headlines of out-of-control irregular migration and voter dissatisfaction, millions of people successfully emigrate every year and many governments welcome them with open arms. “It accounts for 40 per cent of migration to OECD countries and about 70 per cent of regular migration to the US.”The second-largest category of entry for migrants is work. “In the 1970s and 1980s, labour migration was mostly about supplementing the workforce in industrial sectors, such as the automobile and metal industries, which mostly employed men,” says Dumont. A lot of employers are shy about exposing themselves to risks in these grey areas.”How migration protects wealthHigh-net-worth individuals (HNWIS) face yet further considerations when it comes to migration. The inclusion of radiographers on the country’s list of critically understaffed jobs means that any qualified applicant will gain 100 points towards their SA General Work Visa.