“One of the practical challenges is to quickly manage visa changes for large numbers of migrants who are unable to leave New Zealand due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” he said. The bill would allow the …
The freezing of migration because of Covid-19 gives New Zealand the opportunity to consider what population the nation wants and how it treats its migrants, an immigration consultant says. With New …
The immigration industry says officials are being hamstrung by the Government in their efforts to sort out visa problems. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) quickly renewed temporary work visas expiring …
Opposition immigration spokesman claims Kurdish refugee was let into the country only because he had ‘political friends’ in government …
“I deeply suspect there was interference from further up the ladder or influence because of Boochani’s political connections,” opposition spokesman Stuart Smith said.
Immigration New Zealand figures show the number of foreign students in the country has fallen sharply in the past six weeks. In late April there were 51,580 people with a valid study visa in New …
The government is temporarily amending immigration law to make it more flexible and responsive to challenges posed by Covid-19.
Immigrants stuck overseas with visas to live, work and study in New Zealand say their lives have been “left in limbo” as the country’s border remains closed to all but citizens and residents. Newshub …
The immigration industry says officials are being hamstrung by the Government in their efforts to sort out visa problems. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) quickly renewed temporary work visas expiring …
The border is currently closed to all but citizens and residents.
