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Nov 23 2024

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New Zealand modifies post study work visa eligibility rules for international students

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To be eligible for a New Zealand Post Study Work Visa, applicants must hold a full-time qualification that has been studied in New Zealand.

Nov 22 2024

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Immigration NZ’s Troubling Visa Fee Logic

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Recent comments by INZ that businesses & migrants should not expect improved services despite a steep increase in visa fees have raised serious questions …

Nov 22 2024

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INZ unveils changes to Post-Study Work Visa

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced changes to the Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) to make it easier for international students to qualify after completing their studies.

Nov 21 2024

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More Immigration NZ staff, but work visa services unlikely to speed up

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Immigration New Zealand says buinesses and migrants should not expect better visa services, following a hike in fees.

Nov 21 2024

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NZ announces changes to PSW visa for PG diploma students

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In a move to offer opportunities for international students, New Zealand has announced significant updates to its PSWV eligibility criteria.

Nov 15 2024

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‘Competitive edge’ needed for visa systems to run more smoothly – Auditor-General

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Immigration New Zealand needs a sharper focus on the skilled residence visa system to maximise its benefits to the country, John Ryan says.

Nov 15 2024

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Less than 2% of NZ visas granted to skilled residents, report finds

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The Office of the Auditor-General has been looking into Immigration New Zealand, and says a greater focus needs to be put on attracting skilled residents.

Nov 14 2024

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Immigration NZ urged to focus on skilled residents

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Auditor-General John Ryan is urging Immigration New Zealand to focus more on the needs of applicants under the skilled residence visa system. In a report on Immigration New Zealand’s management...

Nov 13 2024

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Immigration tapes: Adviser can no longer practise, firm probed

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Immigration authorities have received four complaints against an immigration adviser and multiple teams are investigating.

Nov 09 2024

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56 firms placed on Immigration stand-down list

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A total of 56 firms are currently unable to support visa applications for a certain period after landing on Immigration New Zealand’s stand-down list. The list, which is publicly available...