31 May 2022 – New Pathways to Residence for Dairy Farmers

INZ announced on the 11th of May that the border will re-open at the end of July 2022.                                    A few additional changes were announced, including a healthy dose of positive news for Dairy Farmers. Work to Residence Pathway for Dairy Farmers...

16 May 2022 – New Post Study Work Rights for Student visa holders

Proof of funds to cover living costs Applications will be accepted from offshore international students from 1 August 2022.  The Government will require applicants to prove they have NZ$20,000 per year for living costs. Primary and Secondary international students...

12 May 2022 – New pathways to residence announced

Immigration NZ has announced two new pathways to residence for skilled migrants. Pathway 1: Fast-tracked ‘Straight to Residence’ pathway The first is the Fast Tracked ‘Straight to Residence’ pathway. From September 2022, eligible migrants employed in one of 56...

11 May 2022 – Work and family visa changes announced

In addition to the Accredited Employer Work visa which is due to commence on 4 July, the government and Immigration NZ have announced some changes to visas for existing work visa holders and families. Open work visa granted to applicants whose visas expire before 31...