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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.
New INZ fees
From 10 August, INZ will introduce new fees for entry requests: $380 for employers or...
Suspension of offshore temporary visa applications
Temporary visa applications for applicants based outside New Zealand (including student visa applications) will be...
Work visa changes and extensions
The Government has announced some short term changes to visa settings for temporary work visa...
New Zealand families offered new pathway to reunite
New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and residents with valid travel conditions returning to New Zealand...
ITA deadlines extended to 10 months
Immigration New Zealand understands that as a result of COVID-19, it has been difficult for...
Immigration Act to respond to COVID-19 passed
Parliament passed legislation to ensure that the Government can respond quickly, appropriately and efficiently to...
Essential Skills requirements become stricter
Immigration New Zealand has issued a new Visa Pack which sets updated requirements for work...
INZ is back to 70% of onshore capacity
With increased processing capacity of 70% and the ability for some staff to access INZ...
New immigration powers proposed
Major changes may be just around the corner. The Immigration Minister is proposing a...
Current visa priorities
As you will be aware, all INZ offices are currently closed due to the COVID-19...