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Rules change for International students

Rules change for International students

For many years an international education in New Zealand was being sold overseas as a pathway to residence of New Zealand. This is about to change.
NZ reopens to the World

NZ reopens to the World

New Zealand’s border fully reopens on Monday, 1 August 2022. This means anyone requiring a visa to enter NZ can apply from 1 August onwards.
Will the Immigration rebalance affect you?

Will the Immigration rebalance affect you?

The government’s recent “Immigration rebalance” announcement has set out future changes to work and residence visa pathways. Notably, absence was any word...
Occupations & Criteria for the Green List

Occupations & Criteria for the Green List

The Tier 1 & 2 Occupations are NZ Immigration’s answer to overcoming labour shortages in crucial industries. It streamlines residency applications for key roles
Residence from Work in NZ: Your Current and Upcoming Pathways

Residence from Work in NZ: Your Current and Upcoming Pathways

Do you want to stay in New Zealand permanently? Working in NZ can be a great pathway to residence. Explore how to gain residence from work in NZ here.
Investing in NZ: Is it Worth it?

Investing in NZ: Is it Worth it?

Considering investing in NZ but not sure if it’s worth it? An Investor Visa can lead to exciting opportunities, including NZ residency. Learn more here.
NZ Border Reopening: What You Need to Know

NZ Border Reopening: What You Need to Know

The end of managed isolation is here! The NZ border is reopening in 5 phases. Find out who can enter NZ today and who can travel here later in 2022.
Things to Do in New Zealand: Tips for New Migrants

Things to Do in New Zealand: Tips for New Migrants

Recently settled in New Zealand and looking for fun things to do? We explore the best activities, experiences, and places to see in New Zealand.
Is Studying in NZ a Pathway to Residency?

Is Studying in NZ a Pathway to Residency?

Planning to apply for residence after studying in NZ? If you hold a Post-Study Work Visa, this could be a possibility. We explore the criteria here.
How Difficult is it to get NZ Partnership Residency?

How Difficult is it to get NZ Partnership Residency?

Applying for residence under partnership in NZ isn’t straightforward. Most couples will face challenges along the way. We address these challenges here.
When will residence categories reopen?

When will residence categories reopen?

Anyone waiting to apply for residence as a Skilled Migrant or bring parents to New Zealand will be frustrated by ongoing delays. We report on what residence...
MIQ gone! Border reopens

MIQ gone! Border reopens

MIQ is now only for people arriving in NZ who are not vaccinated. The requirement to self-isolate after arriving in New Zealand is also gone.

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