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The end to MIQ is in sight
The government just announced its plan to reconnect with the world by removing mandatory MIQ on arrival for many. Those who are fully...
Nov 24, 20212 min read


2021 Resident Visa – one week to launch date!
Wednesday, 1 December is fast approaching and it is estimated around 16,000 individuals and families can apply in the first wave for the...
Nov 24, 20213 min read


Acceptable standard of health for visa applicants
The bar is set high to meet the acceptable standard of health requirements to qualify for a NZ visa. There is good reason for this...
Nov 24, 20212 min read


Do you hold a Talent (Accredited Employer) or Long Term Skills Shortage work visa?
If you do this article will be of interest. First time work visa applications for either the Talent or Long Term Skills Shortage List...
Nov 24, 20212 min read


How to Deal with Visa Issues & Concerns
Whether you’re applying for an NZ temporary work visa or you are a current visa holder in New Zealand, there are many issues and...
Nov 23, 20214 min read


Work Visa Rules: What to Do If Your Plans Change
When working in any type of job, there is always a risk that your situation may change. If you’re working on a temporary work visa in NZ,...
Nov 15, 20213 min read


How Covid-19 Has Affected the NZ Migrant Workforce
As we all know, Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on countries all around the world. While New Zealand has been fortunate enough to...
Nov 12, 20213 min read


Work Visa categories about to close and visas that expire
Anyone in New Zealand needs to keep their visa valid at all times. This includes work, student, visitor, and resident visa holders. Why?...
Oct 28, 20212 min read


Mandatory vaccination required for travel
From 1 November 2021 anyone who is not a NZ citizen must be fully vaccinated (unless exempt) before travelling to New Zealand. Fully...
Oct 28, 20211 min read


2021 Resident Visa – get ready to apply
Last month we reported the announcement of a new pathway to residence for people living and working in New Zealand. More information has...
Oct 28, 20213 min read


What are the Requirements of a Partnership Residence Visa in NZ?
Are you a partner of a NZ citizen or resident and interested in gaining residency in the country? The NZ Partnership Visa is one of the...
Oct 28, 20213 min read


Closure of the Work to Residence Talent Visa: Apply Before it’s too Late
On 31 October 2021, the Work to Residence visa will come to an end. There isn’t much time left to get your application in, so follow our...
Oct 26, 20213 min read


A Guide to the 2021 NZ Resident Visa
The process of gaining NZ residency has been a struggle for thousands of work visa holders over the past year and a half, but there is...
Oct 21, 20213 min read


How difficult is it to secure a Permanent Residence Visa in NZ?
Gaining permanent residency in New Zealand is a long and complicated process, and the threat of Covid-19 has made it even more challenging.
Oct 13, 20213 min read


The impact of Covid-19: Changes to NZ Immigration Policy
The Covid-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on NZ Immigration policy. Over the past year and a half, Immigration NZ has made many...
Oct 13, 20213 min read


Skilled Migrants – once in a lifetime opportunity!
Today the government announced a pathway to residence for people living and working in New Zealand. But all is not as simple as it seems....
Sep 30, 20212 min read


NZ Immigration Updates: Changes to the Skilled Migrant Category
Interested in applying for NZ residence or waiting for your application to be processed? Applications under the Skilled Migrant Category...
Sep 24, 20213 min read


What You Need to Know About NZ Border Restrictions
Female traveller wearing a mask at the airport during Covid-19
Sep 19, 20213 min read


Skilled Migrant Category – Ready, Set………Go?
Signals keep growing stronger that an announcement can be expected in the near future to reopen the Skilled Migrant category. Here is...
Aug 26, 20213 min read


Work Visas – don’t delay extending
Life is busy. Many people leave renewing the car warrant of fitness, paying bills or fixing a leaky tap until the last minute. A work...
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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