From 18 November 2024 , the eligibility criteria for New Zealand’s Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) have been expanded to benefit a broader...

Open work rights will be available to more partners of migrant workers from 2 December 2024. The New Zealand Government is introducing...

The New Zealand Government has announced an important change for partners of New Zealand citizens or residence visa holders. Starting...

INZ is getting ready for the summer processing peak period for student visa applications, which begins in October each year. Since...

If you are applying for a visitor visa, Immigration New Zealand encourages you to submit applications early with all the required...

Skills requirement easing for some Roles and Occupations The government is implementing temporary exemptions to the skills requirements...

Immigration New Zealand has new guidance on advertising roles either based in multiple locations or requiring travel.  Employers need to...

Immigration New Zealand has recently updated its guidance on visitor visa durations to make the process clearer and more consistent....

The Government has expanded eligibility for work visas for partners of some students studying towards a Green List occupation. This is in...

From this month secondary school teachers including eligible overseas secondary school teachers are on the Straight to Residence pathway...

Your first accreditation will be valid for 12 months. After 12 months, you can renew your accreditation or it will expire. When you renew...

Why are only those who applied for a visa between 21 June 2023 and 7 April 2024 eligible for a five-year AEWV? The Government has decided...

What is changing for people with an AEWV? If you applied for your first AEWV before 21 June 2023 and are in an ANZSCO level 4 and 5 job...

Maximum Continuous Stay The maximum continuous stay is the total amount of time you can stay in New Zealand on one or more Accredited...

More job tokens available for AEWV balance applications On 27 November 2023, the maximum length of an Accredited Employer Work Visa...

From today, Immigration New Zealand is making positive changes to the AEWV. They're introducing a 'maximum continuous stay' for everyone...

Effective from October 29, there are important changes to the employment rules for Accredited Employer Work Visas (AEWV) in New Zealand....

From 9 October 2023, there will be changes to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa. Under the new system, applicants will need six...

When assessing whether a visa applicant has an acceptable standard of health (ASH) Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is required to determine...

From 9 October 2023, the current settings of the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa will be replaced with a simplified points system...