Month: September 2023

Sep 04 2023

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Lawyer: New Zealand has a a major immigration problem on its hands

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An immigration lawyer says New Zealand has a major problem on its hands.  Over the weekend, Immigration Minister Andrew Little met with Nepalese and Indian …

Sep 04 2023

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Victim numbers ‘in the thousands’: Community leaders meet Immigration Minister as 188 accredited employers investigated for exploitation and visa breaches

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Nearly 200 offshore migrants, linked to companies under investigation, told not to come.

Sep 04 2023

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This New Zealand city is trying to recruit Americans—what it’s actually like to move there

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An economic development group in Wellington recently launched a campaign to recruit Americans to relocate there, complete with expat testimonials and a job board listing nearly 3,500 open roles —...

Sep 04 2023

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Immigration news: China eases fingerprinting mandate for some visas, New Zealand extends maximum continuous stay period

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Plus, UK eases visa rules for construction workers, Spain revises temporary residence permit rules to allow permit holders to spend 6 months of the year outside Spain; US Immigration revises...

Sep 04 2023

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Immigration Central | US pauses Green Card for nurses; South Korea seeks 30,000 skilled workers; Indians not eligible for Czech Digital Nomad Visa

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The EB-3 (Third Priority Worker) visa permits three types of foreign workers to travel to the US permanently and work there: Skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled workers who have less...

Sep 03 2023

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Migrant exploitation probe: Immigration New Zealand reveals hundreds of investigations into employer visa breaches

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National’s immigration spokeswoman says reported cases just the tip of the iceberg.

Sep 03 2023

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This New Zealand city is trying to recruit Americans—what it’s actually like to move there

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An economic development group in Wellington recently launched a campaign to recruit Americans to relocate there, complete with expat testimonials and a job board listing nearly 3,500 open roles —...

Sep 03 2023

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Visas of offshore migrants linked to employers under investigation cancelled, minister says

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The Immigration Minister says more than 200 offshore migrants with visas tied to a handful of employers being investigated by Immigration New Zealand have had their visas cancelled, but Immigration...

Sep 03 2023

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Man facing deportation from Australia due to criminal charges says he fears for his life in New Zealand

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A New Zealand man with a long list of criminal charges is set to be deported from Australia after the government cancelled his visa, and says he fears for his...

Sep 03 2023

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Community leaders meet Immigration Minister as INZ investigates 188 accredited employers for exploitation and visa breaches

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In new figures released to the Herald, Immigration New Zealand says it is now investigating 188 accredited employers for migrant exploitation and breaches of visa rules.