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Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi scolds French cruise ship Le Lapérouse for setting sail for New Zealand without visas

Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi is warning tour and event organisers to sort their border requirements before trying to enter New Zealand after a cruise ship failed to secure visas for all its crew.
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Immigration NZ mistakenly emails out visa extensions

Immigration New Zealand is apologising after sending emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended. It sent emails two days before Christmas with news about the automatic extensions …
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Immigration NZ apologises after people mistakenly told their visa had been extended

Immigration New Zealand is apologising after sending emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended. It sent emails two days before Christmas with news about the automatic extensions …
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Is 2021 the year that Immigration NZ gets tough on law-breaking employers?

OPINION: Anyone working in immigration knows of employers paying overseas workers below the minimum, work unpaid hours – even asking them to pay their own salaries.
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10,000 international students “best case” for New Zealand HE this year

New Zealand universities are preparing to welcome students back on campus for semester 1 in February, but with a greatly reduced international student population. Viggo has previously worked in …
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Immigration NZ apologises after people mistakenly told their visa had been extended

Immigration New Zealand is apologising after sending emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended. It sent emails two days before Christmas with news about the automatic extensions …
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Immigration NZ mistakenly emails out visa extensions

Immigration New Zealand is apologising after sending emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended. It sent emails two days before Christmas with news about the automatic extensions …
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Is 2021 the year that Immigration NZ gets tough on law-breaking employers?

OPINION: Anyone working in immigration knows of employers paying overseas workers below the minimum, work unpaid hours – even asking them to pay their own salaries.
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Visa blunder means some people ‘may now be in NZ unlawfully’

Immigration New Zealand is apologising after sending emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended. It sent emails two days before Christmas with news about the automatic extensions …
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Immigration NZ visa processing finances $135m over budget

The hole in Immigration New Zealand books has blown out to almost $135 million and it has now been more than a decade since the agency raised more in visa revenue than it spent. Immigration New …