Month: January 2022

Jan 27 2022

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Thousands become New Zealand residents under new scheme

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About 5000 people have become residents under a fast-track government scheme launched last month, with migrants from India, South Africa, and Philippines topping the approvals.

Jan 27 2022

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New Zealand visa processing creating uncertainty

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A hold on processing most temporary visas in New Zealand may desecrate the number of international students allowed into the country this year, tertiary institutions are fearing. Universities and …

Jan 27 2022

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Thousands become New Zealand residents under new fast-track skilled migrant residency scheme

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Migrants are eligible if they are settled (three years-plus in New Zealand including a minimum number of days), a skilled worker (based on wages) or scarce (in short supply). Immigration...

Jan 27 2022

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New Visa, Same Problems

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The Immigration Minister has shockingly admitted to just how underprepared Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is to cope with an influx of 2021 Resident Visa applications says National’s Immigration …

Jan 27 2022

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Migrant workers face discriminatory policies in New Zealand

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By December 21, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) had received applications covering 27,529 people, but so far only 881 had been approved and issued residency visas. Most of these, 756, were...

Jan 26 2022

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Thousands become New Zealand residents under new scheme

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About 5000 people have become residents under a fast-track government scheme launched last month, with migrants from India, South Africa, and Philippines topping the approvals.

Jan 26 2022

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Thousands become New Zealand residents under new fast-track skilled migrant residency scheme

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Migrants are eligible if they are settled (three years-plus in New Zealand including a minimum number of days), a skilled worker (based on wages) or scarce (in short supply). Immigration...

Jan 26 2022

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New Zealand visa processing creating uncertainty

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A hold on processing most temporary visas in New Zealand may desecrate the number of international students allowed into the country this year, tertiary institutions are fearing. Universities and …

Jan 26 2022

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New Visa, Same Problems

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The Immigration Minister has shockingly admitted to just how underprepared Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is to cope with an influx of 2021 Resident Visa applications says National’s Immigration …

Jan 26 2022

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What it is like to spend 10 days in New Zealand’s government-managed quarantine hotel

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This post has been updated with details on the cost of the quarantine hotel. Just over two years ago I moved from California to Hamilton, New Zealand. Little did I...