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Sep 29 2021

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National Seizing Immigration Opportunities

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Opening up to the world doesn’t just give Kiwis the opportunity to come home, but it also gives New Zealand opportunities to attract talent from overseas, National’s Immigration spokesperson Erica...

Sep 29 2021

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Covid-19: Struggling migrant relieved to finally start new job after visa delays

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Preetham Gayam went into financial hardship while waiting for Immigration NZ to approve his application so he could start a higher-paying job.

Sep 28 2021

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Paper-based visa applications stalled by Immigration New Zealand

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Nearly 13,000 key residence visa applications are among the mountains of paper-only files at New Zealand for which processing is at a virtual stand-still in the current upper alert levels...

Sep 28 2021

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Covid-19: Struggling migrant relieved to finally start new job after visa delays

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Preetham Gayam went into financial hardship while waiting for Immigration NZ to approve his application so he could start a higher-paying job.

Sep 28 2021

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Decision expected this week on residence visas

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The government has backed itself into a corner on immigration and is set to announce long-awaited residence changes this week, according to the National Party.

Sep 28 2021

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Covid 19 Delta outbreak: ‘Unwelcome’ nurses leaving NZ over immigration rules

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New Zealand is losing nurses because of immigration rules that make them feel “unwelcome and in a permanent state of temporariness”, the Government has been warned – a situation that...

Sep 28 2021

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New Zealand is losing nurses because of immigration rules they say, make them feel unwelcome

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The Nurses Organisation has written to Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi asking for urgent reform to help fill a “critical shortage” of nurses, made worse by Covid-19. The letter says one...

Sep 27 2021

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Afghan interpreters beg Jacinda Ardern to grant New Zealand visas to ‘at risk’ families

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A group of about 20 former interpreters who worked for New Zealand have been gathering outside parliament in a bid to talk to the PM …

Sep 27 2021

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Covid-19: Migrant can’t start new job or provide for family after Immigration NZ delays

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Preetham Gayam, a chef, switched jobs but can’t start until his employer-linked visa is approved. He and his family are living on food parcels as they wait.

Sep 27 2021

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Immigration froze residency applications processing in Auckland’s lockdown

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Immigration froze residency applications processing in Auckland’s lockdown . Tens of thousands of permanent resident applications have been on ice during lockdown. Des …