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Accredited employers under investigation

Accredited employers under investigation

Almost 200 accredited employers are being investigated by Immigration NZ. A small number of employers have already had accreditations suspended or cancelled
How to Apply for a Parent and Grandparent Visitor Visa for New Zealand

How to Apply for a Parent and Grandparent Visitor Visa for New Zealand

Learn how you can apply for a parent and grandparent partner visitor visa for New Zealand.
Visa deadlines – don’t miss out!

Visa deadlines – don’t miss out!

The Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) closes at 11.59 pm on Tuesday, 15 August 2023. There is a limited window before this category closes for anyone.
Parents – time to reunite?

Parents – time to reunite?

Immigration NZ will restart this month selecting EOI for parents looking to join children in NZ. The first selection takes place on 8 August.
Border reopening anniversary

Border reopening anniversary

It has been just over a year since New Zealand reopened its border. A lot has happened in the immigration space over the last year
How Powerful is a New Zealand Passport? | The Benefits of NZ Citizenship

How Powerful is a New Zealand Passport? | The Benefits of NZ Citizenship

The New Zealand Passport now opens up access to 187 countries visa free. Learn more about the benefits of having NZ Citizenship in this article
Accessing the Immigration System : Who Can Apply for a Visa and Who Can’t

Accessing the Immigration System : Who Can Apply for a Visa and Who Can’t

In this article understand how to access New Zealand's immigration system, including who can apply for a visa and the potential barriers individuals may face.
Work Visa rules set to change – again!

Work Visa rules set to change – again!

In November 2023, the AEWV will have a five-year maximum stay imposed. This means holders of AEWV may only work in New Zealand for up to five years.
Visa tips and insights

Visa tips and insights

Visa processing times are improving in some categories. Immigration NZ continues to stretch out processing time for many paper-based applications.
Skilled Migrants – last call

Skilled Migrants – last call

The government is closing the current Skilled Migrant Category. The final date to lodge an EOI is on or before 11.59pm Tuesday, 15 August 2023.
Why You Should Move to New Zealand

Why You Should Move to New Zealand

Get expert advice on moving to New Zealand from experienced immigration advisers, and learn more about why so many others have chosen this path in our guide!
When Can I Apply for NZ Residency?

When Can I Apply for NZ Residency?

Determining when you can apply for NZ Residency can be confusing. In this article learn how to calculate when to make your application.

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