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Dec 08 2023

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New Zealand Immigration rule for permanent resident visa application modified

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is moving the Permanent Resident Visa, Second or Subsequent Resident Visa and Variation of Travel Conditions of a resident visa application processes into Immigration …

Dec 08 2023

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‘Killing me’: 750 workers in limbo during two-year visa wait

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More than 760 people are still waiting for their visas two years after a one-off residency scheme was introduced for workers who played a critical role in …

Dec 08 2023

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Immigration resident visa limbo: 750 workers still waiting for decision two years after bid

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Between December 1, 2021 and August 1, 2022, more than 106,000 applications for residence visas under the 21RV scheme were received by Immigration New Zealand. Although 96 per cent of...

Dec 08 2023

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New Zealand to accept IELTS one skill retake

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if they did not achieve their desired score in that skill the first time In a move to streamline the visa and migration application process, the Immigration New Zealand has...

Dec 08 2023

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IELTS One Skill Retake now accepted by Immigration New Zealand

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One Skill Retake allows test-takers to retake any one of the four skills — listening, reading, writing or speaking — if they did not achieve their desired score in that...

Dec 07 2023

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Auckland labour-hire firm investigated by Immigration NZ after exploitation allegations from migrants

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RNZ understands hundreds of workers had accredited employer work visas and were promised work with Prolink NZ – but some have been left broke and jobless, while others were not...

Dec 07 2023

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Auckland labour company accused of migrant exploitation

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It was the latest scandal following months of reports exposing the sale of visas tied to unreliable or non-existent jobs. Over the past five months, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has...

Dec 07 2023

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Labour calls for visas for family of Kiwis stuck in Gaza

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Labour is calling on the Government to assist with helping close family members of New Zealanders stuck in Gaza escape as Australia is doing so for its own …

Dec 07 2023

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Labour Calls On Government To Give Visas To Kiwis’ Families Stuck In Gaza

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Labour’s immigration spokesperson Phil Twyford is calling on the Government to follow the example of Australia and help New Zealanders’ close family members stuck in Gaza to escape and take...

Dec 07 2023

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10 most successful visa and PR pathways

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The world is becoming more interconnected and globalised, and many people are looking for opportunities to live, work, study, or invest in different countries. However, not all countries have the...