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Visa fees for various categories will increase from 1 October 2024, impacting residence, work, and visitor visas. Learn more about these changes.
Transit Visa applications in New Zealand are moving online, making the process seamless for travellers and eliminating the need for paper forms.
New Zealand to grant part-time work rights to migrant school leavers, aiding their integration while awaiting residency applications.
Changes to AEWV criteria now prevent some AEWV holders in ANZSCO level 4 & 5 roles from sponsoring family visas, effective from 26 June 2024.
The New Zealand government has announced an expansion of eligibility for work visas granted to partners of international students enrolled in specific programs.
The New Zealand workforce relies on migrant workers. Valid employer accreditation unlocks access to this talent. Renewing accreditation ensures compliance and continued access to a skilled overseas workforce.
Temporary changes reduce the Job Check advertising requirement for ANZSCO level 5 dairy cattle farm roles to 14 days, helping employers expedite hiring.
Immigration New Zealand is prioritising Job Check and AEWV applications for Green List occupations to fast-track essential skill gaps without impacting other AEWV processing times.
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The New Zealand government provides clear pathways for individuals to obtain permanent residency, enabling them to live, study, work, and explore the country freely. Additionally, these pathways offer employers the opportunity to sponsor skilled workers seeking permanent residence, contributing to the nationโs economic growth.
The New Zealand government provides clear pathways for individuals to obtain permanent residency, enabling them to live, study, work, and explore the country freely. Additionally, these pathways offer employers the opportunity to sponsor skilled workers seeking permanent residence, contributing to the nationโs economic growth.
NZ streamlines residency for overseas secondary teachers. Now eligible for direct application (Straight to Residence) on Green List, reducing barriers and attracting talent to address teacher shortages.
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NZ streamlines residency for overseas secondary teachers. Now eligible for direct application (Straight to Residence) on Green List, reducing barriers and attracting talent to address teacher shortages.
The New Zealand government has implemented significant changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) program, effective since April 7, 2024.
The New Zealand government has implemented significant changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) program, effective since April 7, 2024.
Starting May 2024, New Zealand offers a Straight-to-residence visa for eligible secondary school teachers, aligning with the latest median wage criteria.
Immigration NZ strengthens enforcement (from April 11th) with infringement notices for non-compliant employers violating visa conditions or employing workers unlawfully.
Immigration New Zealand announces updates to the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment for skilled migrant visas and the successful online transition for Permanent Resident Visa applications
Accredited Employers under NZ's AEWV scheme can now renew online. Renewals last 24 months (12 for some). Apply close to expiry and choose the right type to avoid fees.
NZ's temporary support for migrant workers on special visas ends Mar 18. No further aid after that, but visa holders can still work legally.
NZ Skilled Migrant Visa thresholds increase on Feb 28th. AEWV remains. The change aims to attract high-skilled workers while ensuring fair wages.
New Zealand Immigration now requires online applications for the Permanent Resident visa, SSRV and VOTC visas to streamline processing and minimize paper use.
Apply for the Parent Resident Visa Draw by expressing interest before January 31. Explore the 2024 Working Holiday Scheme reopening on January 25.
NZ's median wage for skilled visas rises to $31.61/hr in Feb 2024, impacting Skilled Migrant, Green List, and Parent Resident visa applications.
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