New Zealand Immigration News Update - Stay Informed
New Zealand border fully reopening by July 2022
The Government has announced a new faster timeline for reopening the border and reconnecting New Zealand with the world. New Zealand’s border will now be fully reopened by…
Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa
The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) is a new temporary work visa that will replace the Essential Skills Work Visa and Talent (Accredited Employer) Work Visa, when it launches…
NZ Border Opening Dates for Visa Waiver Countries
NZ border opening dates are brought forward to 12 April 2022 for visitors from Australia, critical and skilled workers. From 2 May 2022 onwards visitors from visa waiver countries like…
Border to reopen in stages from 27 February
Border will reopen to vaccinated New Zealanders from Australia at 11.59pm 27 February Reopens to New Zealanders in the rest of the world on 13 March MIQ removed for most…
Reconnecting New Zealand – the next steps
Fully vaccinated Kiwis and other eligible travellers can travel to NZ from Australia without staying in MIQ from 11.59pm Sunday, 16 January 2022 Fully vaccinated Kiwis and other…
2021 Resident Visa Explained
Last month Immigration New Zealand announced the new 2021 resident visa – a new pathway to residence for migrants who live and work in New Zealand. More information has…
One-Off 2021 Resident Visa
The Minister of Immigration, Kris Faafoi, has announced the 2021 Resident Visa, a one-off, simplified pathway to residence for around 165,000 migrants currently in New Zealand. “We are providing a…
Section 61 Immigration NZ & Other FAQs Answered
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is operating under the same lockdown requirements as all businesses in New Zealand, which means their offices are currently closed. Paper applications cannot be processed at…
New Zealand enters nationwide lockdown
Government has announced that New Zealand is at Alert Level 4 from 11:59pm, Tuesday 17 August. Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula is at Alert Level 4, likely for a period…
New Licensed Immigration Adviser joining our team
It is with great pride that we announce that our Legal & Marketing Assistant Susanna Lin has recently received her Immigration Adviser Licence (as a provisional licence holder) following…
Longer Essential Skills Visas and Accredited Employer Work Visa deferred
Longer Essential Skills Visas From 19 July, Essential Skills Visa holders will be able to apply for a longer visa to remain in their current role. The Government has…
Are you already an accredited employer?
If your business is already accredited and your accreditation expires before 31 October 2021, you have until 30 June 2021 to apply for renewal, applications to renew accreditations will close…