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2021 Resident Visa - new opportunity
Some of your migrant workforce may qualify for this new visa. It is a pathway for certain work visa holders to qualify for residence of...
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Employer Accreditation – what’s the latest?
Applications for employer accreditation closed at the end of June 2021. Applications lodged before the closure date are still being...
Oct 28, 20212 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
Greenlight for a selection of your migrant workforce!
Today the government announced a pathway to residence for migrant workers who are living and working in New Zealand. At long last, your...
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
Lockdown – your immigration checklist
New Zealand is back at Level 4 lockdown. Most people are at home. While you have time on your hands now is the perfect opportunity to get...
Aug 26, 20212 min read
Work Visas – busting the myths
There are multiple opinions, theories, bad experiences, and rumours swirling through various media platforms adding confusion for...
Aug 26, 20212 min read
Immigration – more compliance for business
Immigration has joined the growing list of compliance requirements for business. It now sits right alongside health and safety,...
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Migrant workforce want to be residents
Business is facing massive skill shortages across most industries. The closed border is forcing employers to find staff locally but so...
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Visa news in brief
Selection of Expressions of Interest (EOIs) under the Parent category are expected to reopen soon as confirmed by the Minister of...
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Is the Skilled Migrant category about to reopen?
The Minister of Immigration wrote to our CEO at the end of June confirming he has made decisions about resuming the selection of...
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Work visa rule changes create confusion
The government has made a last-minute change to the planned roll out of a new employer accreditation process by deferring its...
Jul 22, 20212 min read
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