Immigration NZ News
We produce regular newsletters featuring topics relevant to anyone with an interest in immigration.
Permanent Resident Visa applications
Two years after the issue of the first Resident Visa a person and/or family may apply for a Permanent Resident Visa provided they have met certain conditions.
Median wage rise paused, but…
The February 2024 increase to the median wage for AEWV applications has been paused. A report into AEWV is due out next month. Apply for extensions now!
Getting applications right - avoid delays or worse
When a visa application is not submitted with the correct or sufficient evidence at lodgement, this may lead to delays or even failure.
Work visa extensions – now is the time to apply
On 27 November 2023 visa applications opened for workers to extend their Accredited Employer Work Visas to 5 years.
Permanent Resident Visa applications
Apply for a Permanent Resident Visa (PRV), two years after your resident visa was first granted.
New Parent Visa
Many migrants have been frustrated there is no simple pathway to bring parents to New Zealand for extended periods or as residents. This may soon change.
Taking a break
The team at Malcolm Pacific Immigration are taking a break over the holiday season from Wednesday, 20 December and reopen Monday, 8 January 2024.
Latest Immigration news
There is always a lot happening in the immigration space. This is a roundup of current topics.
Immigration changes under National
The National Party made a commitment to change several immigration settings if elected.
News for Work Visa holders
In February 2024, the median wage will increase to $31.61 an hour. The median wage is used today by Immigration NZ to assess AEWV.
Applying for residence is tough.
With large numbers of temporary workers and their families in New Zealand many are looking to apply for residence. There are limited options available right now
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