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Sikh priest claims he was given fake passport to come to New Zealand before being exploited

A Sikh priest has lived here for seven years on a false passport he claims temple leaders arranged, before using him as unpaid labour.
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‘Perfect storm’ of COVID and complex applications behind visa processing delays – Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi says the Government is looking for ways to speed up visa processing, the Immigration Minister saying a “perfect storm” is behind recent delays that have left families split apart.
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Student worried about losing time due to New Zealand residence visa processing delays

A young migrant says he feels trapped because he cannot study, work or volunteer due to continued delays in residence visa processing by Immigration New Zealand.
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New Zealand agreed to visa contractor at ‘behest’ of Beijing police, documents show

Documents obtained through freedom of information legislation reveal that immigration officials in New Zealand were steered towards subcontractor also used by Canada and other countries …
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Thousands protest against New Zealand government’s anti-immigrant policies

The protests are a sign of growing anger towards the Labour Party-led government’s brutal and discriminatory border policies, which are aimed at whipping up nationalism and xenophobia.
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Thousands protest against New Zealand government’s anti-immigrant policies

The protests are a sign of growing anger towards the Labour Party-led government’s brutal and discriminatory border policies, which are aimed at whipping up nationalism and xenophobia.
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‘Perfect storm’ of COVID and complex applications behind visa processing delays – Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi says the Government is looking for ways to speed up visa processing, the Immigration Minister saying a “perfect storm” is behind recent delays that have left families split apart.
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Immigration Minister Likely To Devastate Skilled Migrant Hopes With New Announcement

The New Zealand Association for Migration and Investment (NZAMI) believes that the Immigration Minister will announce on Monday that 30,000 current skilled migrant category (SMC) applications awaiting …
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Student worried about losing time due to New Zealand residence visa processing delays

A young migrant says he feels trapped because he cannot study, work or volunteer due to continued delays in residence visa processing by Immigration New Zealand.
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New Zealand agreed to visa contractor at ‘behest’ of Beijing police, documents show

Documents obtained through freedom of information legislation reveal that immigration officials in New Zealand were steered towards subcontractor also used by Canada and other countries …