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Immigration NZ News
We produce regular newsletters featuring topics relevant to anyone with an interest in immigration.
Immigration headlines for employers
The team at Malcolm Pacific Immigration keep across the constant changes in immigration rules and regulations. Here is the latest roundup of interest to businesses and HR teams.
Employer Accreditation – pain points
There is a level of frustration at the current processing delays across the three gateways of the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.
Immigration and employers have been busy
There is a level of frustration at the current processing delays across the three gateways of the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.
Government hikes visa fees – opportunity to save $$
To help save the taxpayer $563 million over 4 years the government is increasing visa application fees from 1 October 2024.
Immigration changes – headlines for employers
A roundup of the latest changes relevant to employers and business.
Get ready Christmas is coming…
If you are planning to recruit essential workers from overseas that you need in New Zealand from December 2024 onwards now is the time to apply.
Accreditation renewal roadbump
Immigration NZ (INZ) has notified the market that around 500 employers are affected by an IT glitch.
New family restrictions on migrant workers
A recent announcement will stop some migrant workers bringing family members with them to New Zealand.
Sending staff across the Tasman?
We work with many Kiwi businesses that send team members across the ditch for short-term specialised project work or business meetings.
It is time to renew your accreditation
Many businesses need to start preparing now to get ready for renewing their employer accreditation in 2024.
Worried about your migrant workforce?
Some employers are concerned they may lose workers following the changes announced in April to the AEWV scheme.
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