These changes aim to simplify pathways for both ... to complete the online training modules provided by Employment New Zealand. Immigration New Zealand will instead offer easily accessible ...

Major changes for Pacific Islanders applying for New Zealand visitor visas have been announced but opposition MPs say more ...

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford ... Visa (AEWV), which is the primary temporary work visa in New Zealand, will also experience changes. The AEWV fee will be reduced slightly from NZD 540 ...

The announcement was made by Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Immigration Minister Erica Stanford, who revealed that these changes will come into effect in stages starting this July.

The minister’s rule change was announced just four days ... standard of health requirements applied under the immigration rules of New Zealand, which allow for discrimination in practice against ...

The surge follows a set of changes introduced on April 1, 2025, that simplify the investor visa route and reduce the physical presence requirement in the country ...

Employers are being held to account for committing immigration violations, including employing people in breach of their visa ...

UNHCR supports New Zealand in developing national refugee legislation, increasing capacity in refugee status determination, and introducing protection safeguards in immigration procedures, including ...

Around 160,000 paper applications are received each year, which makes up about 15 percent of INZ's visa workload but 42 percent of its 217 visa types.

A Bangladeshi couple has been convicted of 40 counts of immigration and identity fraud spanning two decades in New Zealand after authorities uncovered a scheme in which one of them used a family ...

A Bangladeshi couple in New Zealand has been convicted of 40 counts of immigration and identity fraud spanning two decades. Taj Parvin Shilpi and Jahangir Alam were found guilty on Friday, following a ...