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New Immigration Laws Ignore The Plight Of Offshore Migrants

Yesterday the government announced temporary changes to the Immigration Act to allow more flexibility to manage visa changes for the large numbers of migrants who are unable to leave New Zealand.
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It’s been revealed work visa holders can’t yet return to New Zealand… because there’s not enough room for them in quarantine

Around 10-thousand work visa holders are estimated to be out of the country… and a big group of them want the Government to let them come home. Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway says the …
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Covid 19 coronavirus: 50,000 tourists still in New Zealand after lockdown

There are more than 50,000 tourists hunkering down in New Zealand at the moment; only 3000 left the country after lockdown ended. Figures released to the Herald by Immigration New Zealand show, as of …
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Immigration form blamed for separating overseas migrants from families in New Zealand

Thousands of work-visa holders who were overseas when COVID-19 closed New Zealand’s borders are yet to return home. They say attempts to get back to their homes are being made impossible because …
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Opinion Piece: Aaron Martin Immigration Lawyer At New Zealand Immigration Law

The government says it allowed the Avatar film crew back into New Zealand in spite of the current border closures because the making of the film offers “significant economic value” to our country. But …
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Opinion Piece: Aaron Martin Immigration Lawyer At New Zealand Immigration Law

The government says it allowed the Avatar film crew back into New Zealand in spite of the current border closures because the making of the film offers “significant economic value” to our country. But …
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Immigration law: What is the new points-based system? Parliament makes Brexit breakthrough

BREXIT has brought with it many major changes to how life works in the UK, whether you are a native or a migrant. What is the new points-based immigration system?
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Immigration form blamed for separating overseas migrants from families in New Zealand

Thousands of work-visa holders who were overseas when COVID-19 closed New Zealand’s borders are yet to return home. They say attempts to get back to their homes are being made impossible because …
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Covid 19 coronavirus: 50,000 tourists still in New Zealand after lockdown

There are more than 50,000 tourists hunkering down in New Zealand at the moment; only 3000 left the country after lockdown ended. Figures released to the Herald by Immigration New Zealand show, as of …
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No quick return to New Zealand in sight for migrant workers stuck overseas, says Immigration Minister

Migrants on work visas stranded overseas cannot expect to return to New Zealand any time soon, says And even then, their continued employment in New Zealand and/or extensions of work visas their would …