AEWV changes coming in March

AEWV changes coming in March

In December 2024, the Government announced reforms to the AEWV to make the settings more flexible and responsive to the differing needs of businesses in certain sectors and regions. As a result of this, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will be rolling out a number of...
Changes to Active Investor Plus Visa

Changes to Active Investor Plus Visa

Changes are being made to the Active Investor Plus Visa to help New Zealand encourage growth and make investing in New Zealand more attractive. From 1 April 2025, changes to the Active Investor Plus Visa include: introducing 2 simplified investment categories — Growth...
Door opens to digital nomads and remote work

Door opens to digital nomads and remote work

The Government announced today that the rules for visitors are changing and people arriving on a visitor visa or NZeTA can work for overseas employers while visiting New Zealand. New visa conditions will now allow visitors to work remotely for an overseas employer or...
Work visa reforms announced

Work visa reforms announced

  The Government has announced reforms to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme, a new seasonal work pathway and work rights for more Interim Visa holders. The changes will be rolled out during 2025 and include removing wage thresholds, reducing work...
Changes to the Post Study Work Visa

Changes to the Post Study Work Visa

  Students who studied a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) for 30 weeks and immediately progressed to a Master’s degree, but were not enrolled in the Masters for 30 weeks, are now eligible to apply for a Post Study Work visa (PSWV) based on their PGDip enrolment. This...