Immigration NZ News
We produce regular newsletters featuring topics relevant to anyone with an interest in immigration.

Latest Immigration news
There is always a lot happening in the immigration space. This is a roundup of current topics.

Immigration changes under National
The National Party made a commitment to change several immigration settings if elected.

Record net migration – should we be worried?
In July 2023, New Zealand recorded a net migration gain of just over 96,000 people, the more worrying trend is the number of people leaving New Zealand.

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.

Increase to median wage set to land in 2024
In February 2024, the median wage used to assess work visa applications will rise to $31.61 an hour.

Attention employers and business in Tauranga.
EMA in partnership with BNZ and Malcolm Pacific Immigration are delighted to invite you to our next Export Series event in Tauranga.

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

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

Accredited employers under the microscope
Almost 200 accredited employers are under investigation by Immigration NZ. A small number of employers have had their accreditations suspended or cancelled.

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.

Visa deadlines – is your team tracking?
If you plan to employ migrant workers from overseas to join your workforce before Christmas 2023, Work Visa applications need to be lodged soon.

Visa deadlines – don’t miss out!
The Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) closes at 11.59 pm on Tuesday, 15 August 2023. There is a limited window before this category closes for anyone.
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