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NEW ZEALAND – AEWV exemptions will address labor needs in key sectors from September 2024.
September 20, 2024
Certain roles within specific sectors of the New Zealand economy are now exempt from the AEWV (Accredited Employer Work Visa) minimum skill requirements.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Significant filing fees begin to take effect on October 1, 2024.
September 18, 2024
Effective October 1, 2024, visa charges will be adjusted to cover the costs of processing visas and to align with the benefits received by users of immigration services.
Read MoreCHINA – Visa Exemption Expanded to Include Australia, New Zealand, Poland
July 1, 2024
China's Foreign Ministry announced an expansion of its visa exemption policy to citizens of New Zealand, Australia, and Poland.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Changes Introduced to Accredited Employer Work Visa
April 16, 2024
Changes to the AEWV took effect from April 7, 2024, specifically for positions categorized at Skill Levels 4 and 5.
Read MoreCOMPLIANCE CORNER – New Zealand introduces new penalty scheme
April 11, 2024
Immigration New Zealand has introduced a new scheme to combat breaches of low-level immigration compliance.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Updates to Permanent Resident Visa and Working Holiday Visa Schemes
February 6, 2024
The government of New Zealand has introduced updates to its Permanent Resident Visa and Working Holiday Visa schemes.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – AEWV Trial Periods Removed
October 12, 2023
New Zealand immigration officials have removed a 90-day trial period for AEWV holders at new companies.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Work Permit Base Wage Rises
October 3, 2023
New Zealand is raising the median wage required to be eligible for a work visa as of February 2024, in a move impacting both workers and employers.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Updates to AEWV Visa Standards
August 17, 2023
Immigration New Zealand announced changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), effective 27 November 2023. The changes primarily affect the term of stay period for AEWV holders.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Skilled Migrant Update
July 14, 2023
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) announced a new Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) in June 2023, providing a pathway for residency for highly-skilled and higher-income individuals.
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