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Kiwi Immigration takes a behind-the-scenes look at the world of New Zealand Immigration law. Stay up to date with the recent changes.
ANZSCO changes
Great news for some occupations - you may now qualify for residence. Bookkeepers, Personal Care Assistants, Teachers' Aides, Bank...
Parent category is back in 2020 with 106k+ salary requirement
Applications for the Parent Resident Visa will open again from February 2020 with new criteria...
The Silver Fern Job Search Work Visa will close permanently
Immigration New Zealand permanently closes the Silver Fern Job Search Work Visa from October 7,...
Changes to temporary work visas announced
Over the next 18 months, INZ will be bringing in changes that affect some employers...
Beware of visa scam
Visa holders in New Zealand are being contacted by a person pretending to be...
New Visa Application Centre in Ukraine
A New Zealand Visa Application Centre (VAC) opened in Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday 2 September...
Partner of a Student Work Visa Changes
Since November 2018, changes have been introduced to receive Partner of a Student Work Visa.
New travel rules for New Zealand
From 1 October 2019, some visitors and transit passengers must have an Electronic Travel Authority...
Changes to Skills in Demand lists
Immigration New Zealand announced that the Ministry of Business, Innovation (MBIE) has completed its regular...
Visa Application Centres service fee increase
On 1 May 2019, the service fee in some Visa Application Centres (VACs) is changing.