Immigration NZ News
We produce regular newsletters featuring topics relevant to anyone with an interest in immigration.

More change hits Accredited employers
As a growing number of migrant workers come forward with claims of exploitation, INZ are questioning more employers to ensure they are following the rules.

Record net migration – should we be worried?
In July 2023, New Zealand recorded a net migration gain of just over 96,000 people, the more worrying trend is the number of people leaving New Zealand.

Increase to median wage set to land in 2024
In February 2024, the median wage used to assess work visa applications will rise to $31.61 an hour.

Attention employers and business in Tauranga.
EMA in partnership with BNZ and Malcolm Pacific Immigration are delighted to invite you to our next Export Series event in Tauranga.

Accredited employers under the microscope
Almost 200 accredited employers are under investigation by Immigration NZ. A small number of employers have had their accreditations suspended or cancelled.

Visa deadlines – is your team tracking?
If you plan to employ migrant workers from overseas to join your workforce before Christmas 2023, Work Visa applications need to be lodged soon.

Looking for talent?
Several of our employer clients have successfully recruited skilled workers from The Philippines.

Border reopening – a year later
It has been just over a year since New Zealand reopened its border. A lot has happened in the immigration space.
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Government Changes to Employer Accreditation
The NZ Government has announced changes to Employer Accreditation to continue to safeguard migrant workers, however what are the implications on small business?

Embracing Cultural Diversity: A Key to Success in the New Zealand Workplace.
Learn more about how to embrace cultural diversity in the workplace and how to utilise this valuable asset for your business success in today's globalised world

Work Visa rules changing – again!
In November 2023, the AEWV is set to change to only allow a five-year maximum stay. This means holders of AEWV can only work in NZ for up to five years.

Skilled Migrants are running out of time.
The government has decided to close the current Skilled Migrant Category (SMC). The final date to lodge an EOI is on or before 11.59pm Tuesday, 15 August 2023.
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