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ANZSCO Is to be replaced by NOL

The ANZSCO is to be replaced by comparable but separate systems for both Australia and New Zealand.

Open work rights for partners of migrant workers announced

From 2 December 2024, more partners of migrant workers can get open work rights, allowing them to work for any employer in New Zealand if they meet the eligibility criteria.
Accredited Employer Work Visa

Accredited Employer Work Visa prioritisation process

Immigration New Zealand is making changes to improve wait times across the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.

The New Zealand Government has eased some visa restrictions for visitor visa holders who would like to stay in the country longer while the COVID-19 pandemic is still attacking communities in their home countries

Immigration New Zealand has announced that from April 2021, up to 1,000 priority returning degree and post-graduate international students and their families will be able to return to New Zealand to continue their studies

A number of migrant workers currently in New Zealand will now be able to stay and work here for longer with adjustments to visa settings announced by Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi yesterday.

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) have extended the suspension of offshore applications for temporary visas for a further three months until 8 February 2021.

Investment opportunities in New Zealand continue to grow as the New Zealand Government target businesses, investors and entrepreneurs as they focus on rebuilding their economy through investment and immigration.

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) have announced that the Expression of Interest selection process for residence under the Skilled Migrant Category and Parent Category have been deferred for another 6 months.

Why Invest in New Zealand

There are a number of economic reasons why investing in New Zealand is a great decision, and we’ve listed the top 5 for you here:

If you want to hire a migrant working from 7 October 2020 the process for getting a Skills Match report will change. The New Zealand Government is streamlining the Skills Match Report process so employers can more easily find out if New Zealanders are available for jobs.

Former RSE workers who are still in New Zealand on flexible limited visas enabling them to work part time and do non-RSE work, will now be able to ‘re-enter’ the RSE Scheme and work for RSE employers in the

Arno touches down in NZ!

Investment opportunities in New Zealand continue to grow as the New Zealand Government target businesses, investors and entrepreneurs as they focus on rebuilding their economy through investment and immigration.

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) have announced, after not processing any offshore visas since the border closures, that they will resume processing some visa applications.

The Minister of Immigration has announced changes to border exceptions for critical workers, following on from similar changes to border exceptions for temporary work visa holders.

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How to protect your organisation from penalties and visa rejections

Avoid visa rejections and employer penalties in New Zealand by following lawful immigration practices, engaging licensed advisers, and maintaining full transparency with Immigration New Zealand.

New process for employers managing AEWV transitions during business sales

Immigration New Zealand has introduced a new process for employers managing AEWV holders after a business sale or restructure. Employers must submit a new job check to keep records accurate,

The Minister of Immigration has announced changes to border exceptions for critical workers, following on from similar changes to border exceptions for temporary work visa holders.

The New Zealand Government is taking the first step in enabling temporary work visa holders to return to New Zealand with the creation of a new border exception category. The new exemption category is specifically for

The new Zealand Government has again made short term changes to visa settings that will assist two more groups of migrants already in New

Investment opportunities in New Zealand continue to grow as the New Zealand Government target businesses, investors and entrepreneurs as they focus on rebuilding their economy through investment and immigration.

From the beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown period in New Zealand, the Government has supported their migrant workforce and this continues to be the case.

Essential Skills work visas – Remuneration and median wage INZ have announced the combination of ANZSCO and salary to assess skill level is being replaced with a simple remuneration threshold,

The Minister of Immigration has now implemented immigration instructions to give effect to the border exception changes announced last week.

At midnight yesterday, Monday 8 June, New Zealand moved to Alert Level 1 as the country now has zero active COVID-19 cases.

New Zealand Travel Exceptions

The New Zealand border remains closed to all but New Zealand citizens and residents. Despite the country internally decreasing COIVD-19 restrictions, the border closures have not changed.

With the return of Immigration New Zealand (INZ) to the office at 70% working capacity, we're hoping to see the processing of more visas and requests. One of the improved processes INZ have implemented is the

Are visas still being processed by Immigration New Zealand (INZ)? INZ continues to process visas for people who have a critical purpose for coming to New Zealand

The Immigration (COVID-19 Response) Amendment Act 2020 has been fast-tracked by the New Zealand Government to allow them to respond efficiently to immigration issues arising from COVID-19 and came

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How to protect your organisation from penalties and visa rejections

Avoid visa rejections and employer penalties in New Zealand by following lawful immigration practices, engaging licensed advisers, and maintaining full transparency with Immigration New Zealand.

New process for employers managing AEWV transitions during business sales

Immigration New Zealand has introduced a new process for employers managing AEWV holders after a business sale or restructure. Employers must submit a new job check to keep records accurate,

What is considered immigration advice? A guide for HR professionals

HR professionals in New Zealand must understand what legally counts as immigration advice under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 to avoid breaching the law. This guide outlines what does
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How to protect your organisation from penalties and visa rejections

Avoid visa rejections and employer penalties in New Zealand by following lawful immigration practices, engaging licensed advisers, and maintaining full transparency with Immigration New Zealand.

New process for employers managing AEWV transitions during business sales

Immigration New Zealand has introduced a new process for employers managing AEWV holders after a business sale or restructure. Employers must submit a new job check to keep records accurate,

What is considered immigration advice? A guide for HR professionals

HR professionals in New Zealand must understand what legally counts as immigration advice under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 to avoid breaching the law. This guide outlines what does

Redesigned online Job Check form live: streamlined process for faster hiring

New Zealand Immigration’s redesigned Job Check form is now live, making it easier for employers and advisers save time with clearer guidance, upfront requirements, and faster application outcomes.

Helping a migrant employee could get you fine

HR professionals in New Zealand must understand what legally counts as immigration advice under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 to avoid breaching the law. This guide outlines what does

Visitor visa New Zealand – visit this Christmas and experience the magic

Christmas in New Zealand is summer at its best. Beaches, festivals, and family time. Government advice is clear: apply early for your visitor visa as processing is slower in peak
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How to protect your organisation from penalties and visa rejections

Avoid visa rejections and employer penalties in New Zealand by following lawful immigration practices, engaging licensed advisers, and maintaining full transparency with Immigration New Zealand.
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