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New Zealand: New Zealand Immigration update – update to skills match report requirements

Immigration New Zealand have changed what an employer is required to provide with a low skilled (ANZSCO skill level 4-5 or anyone earning less than $21.68 hourly) essential skills work visa …
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Visa changes will help ease New Zealand labour shortages

Changes to seasonal work visas have given New Zealand growers a lifeline for dealing with labour shortages. Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi has stated that a Supplementary Seasonal Employment visa …
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Immigration loophole allowing New Zealanders permanent residency in Australia

Kiwis who came to Australia on a New Zealand passport before September 1, 1994 can get the Resident Return Visa (RRV) for just $405.
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New Zealand: New Zealand Immigration update – update to skills match report requirements

Immigration New Zealand have changed what an employer is required to provide with a low skilled (ANZSCO skill level 4-5 or anyone earning less than $21.68 hourly) essential skills work visa …
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Firefighter’s family given New Zealand residency after eight-year immigration battle

Man who helped fight last year’s Tasman wildfires and his family are finally “being treated like Kiwis should”.
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Horticulture New Zealand Welcomes Government’s Support Of Horticulture Through Immigration Changes

Horticulture New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s latest immigration changes … we welcome the expansion of the Supplementary Seasonal Employment visa, which will allow people on expiring …
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Coronavirus: Government announces new border exemptions, changes to resident visas

The Immigration Minister says there’s now space in MIQ facilities to accommodate for some people stuck abroad.
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When the great New Zealand immigration tap suddenly went dry

Covid-19 brought to an abrupt end to an extraordinary period of migration-fuelled population growth for New Zealand. Did we fully understand what was happening – and what comes next, asks Paul …
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New Border Exception For Normally Resident Work Visa Holders

The Government is creating a new border exception category to enable the return of some temporary work visa holders who are overseas and have strong, ongoing links to New Zealand. The Minister of …
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Firefighter’s family given New Zealand residency after eight-year immigration battle

Man who helped fight last year’s Tasman wildfires and his family are finally “being treated like Kiwis should”.