Month: December 2021

Dec 27 2021

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Locked-out New Zealanders outraged as visa scheme for rich foreigners resumes

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Critics say the wealthy will be able to buy their way in while citizens lose out on quarantine spots …

Dec 27 2021

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‘Turn the planes around’: Māori leader says New Zealand should block Australian deportations

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Chair of National Māori Authority says country should adopt John Howard’s playbook or risk sparking local gangland wars between deported criminals …

Dec 27 2021

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No home, no job, no visa: Canadian caught in two-year immigration limbo in New Zealand

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Compton has been stuck in an immigration limbo for two years. All he wants is a visa or a plane ticket home to Canada.

Dec 27 2021

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Visa variants

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TWO days before Christmas this year, the US Transportation and Security Administration reported 2,081,297 passengers on holiday flights; just 144,062 less than the year before …

Dec 27 2021

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Nurse who missed out on one-off visa considers taking her skills elsewhere

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An ICU nurse who immigrated to New Zealand says getting residency is so difficult she may take her skills offshore.

Dec 26 2021

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Locked-out New Zealanders outraged as visa scheme for rich foreigners resumes

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Critics say the wealthy will be able to buy their way in while citizens lose out on quarantine spots …

Dec 26 2021

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No home, no job, no visa: Canadian caught in two-year immigration limbo in New Zealand

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Compton has been stuck in an immigration limbo for two years. All he wants is a visa or a plane ticket home to Canada.

Dec 26 2021

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Two men take Immigration Minister to court over visa closures

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The High Court decision will impact thousands of other cases Gill Bonnett Auckland, December 12, 2021 Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi chose administrative ease over the rights of families and …

Dec 26 2021

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Nurse who missed out on one-off visa considers taking her skills elsewhere

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An ICU nurse who immigrated to New Zealand says getting residency is so difficult she may take her skills offshore.

Dec 26 2021

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More than 1,000 people become New Zealand residents before Christmas

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has granted residence to more than 1,000 people under the new 2021 Resident Visa category since phase one applications opened on 1 December 2021. As at...