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Immigration NZ News
We produce regular newsletters featuring topics relevant to anyone with an interest in immigration.
New Parent Visa
Many migrants have been frustrated there is no simple pathway to bring parents to New Zealand for extended periods or as residents. This may soon change.
Permanent Resident Visa applications
Apply for a Permanent Resident Visa (PRV), two years after your resident visa was first granted.
Work visa extensions – now is the time to apply
On 27 November 2023 visa applications opened for workers to extend their Accredited Employer Work Visas to 5 years.
Immigration changes under National
The National Party made a commitment to change several immigration settings if elected.
Latest Immigration news
There is always a lot happening in the immigration space. This is a roundup of current topics.
Taking a break
The team at Malcolm Pacific Immigration are taking a break over the holiday season from Wednesday, 20 December and reopen Monday, 8 January 2024.
Accredited employers under investigation
Almost 200 accredited employers are being investigated by Immigration NZ. A small number of employers have already had accreditations suspended or cancelled
Applying for residence is tough.
With large numbers of temporary workers and their families in New Zealand many are looking to apply for residence. There are limited options available right now
News for Work Visa holders
In February 2024, the median wage will increase to $31.61 an hour. The median wage is used today by Immigration NZ to assess AEWV.
How to Apply for a Parent and Grandparent Visitor Visa for New Zealand
Learn how you can apply for a parent and grandparent partner visitor visa for New Zealand.
Border reopening anniversary
It has been just over a year since New Zealand reopened its border. A lot has happened in the immigration space over the last year
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