New Zealand visa charges increasing: Effective October 1 2024
The New Zealand Government has revealed that from 1 October 2024, most visa charges will increase. Many of these increases are significant.
Further changes to Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV): What you need to know
As of June 26, 2024, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has introduced further changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme, affecting individuals holding AEWVs in certain roles at ANZSCO levels 4 and 5 without a pathway to residency.
Update restricts ‘visa hopping’ to Australian Student visa programme
The Australian Government has announced significant changes to the Student visa programme, effective from 1 July 2024.
How to renew Employer Accreditation for New Zealand employers
When it was introduced in 2022, the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme changed the way New Zealand businesses hire migrant workers.
Four ways to retain Migrant Employees
Contents: You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: We’ve all heard the stories. Employers invest significant time and resources in international recruitment, only to have their new migrant employees apply for a variation of conditions or job change and switch to a different employer within months of arriving in New…
Workplace visits from our Licensed Immigration Advisers
Contents: Workplace Consultations With a licensed Immigration Adviser These workplace sessions are designed to empower employers with the knowledge and understanding you need to confidently manage your migrant workforce. Get expert guidance to help: Practical support for employers Whether you need professional support for yourself as an employer, or your AEWV-holding workforce, we’re here to…
The importance of immigration compliance for New Zealand employers
Attracting and retaining international talent is a significant advantage for many New Zealand employers.
Immigration policy undergoes significant overhaul: Impact on Kiwi businesses and visa holders
The New Zealand government has announced sweeping changes to immigration policy, effective immediately, with implications set to affect numerous businesses and their visa holding staff across the country.
Navigating the Accredited Employer Work Visa programme in New Zealand
For business owners in New Zealand, the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) programme represents a significant framework for hiring skilled migrant workers. Understanding this programme and its implications is crucial for those seeking to employ migrants in their businesses.
Understanding the business impact of the new median wage in immigration policies
Here are some important updates on median wage announcements and their potential impact on your business, particularly concerning the hiring and retention of visa holders.
Effective February 28, 2024, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has officially adopted a new median wage rate of $31.61
