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Businesses to benefit from changes to the Skilled Migrant Category

You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Contents:   The latest round of immigration changes that have just been announced will bring more certainty to both migrants and employers, as there will be a clearer and faster pathway to residence for highly skilled people. This will help both employers and…

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How To Hire Migrant Workers: A Guide For Employers

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for employer accreditation, job checks, and AEWV applications have evolved since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for the most up-to-date advice based on current immigration requirements. Contents:  Skills shortages continue to choke business growth in many sectors in New Zealand. So how…

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Green List: Why This Is Good News For NZ Employers

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for the Green List and sector agreements have continued to evolve since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration requirements. Contents:  In December 2022, Immigration New Zealand announced a Green List of occupations that provide a fast…

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2021 NZ Resident Visa – Update

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for the 2021 Resident Visa programme have since closed, and eligibility criteria have evolved. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on current residency options. Immigration NZ (INZ) held a webinar today for immigration professionals on the new 2021 Resident Visa. As we suspected, the webinar…

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NZ 2021 Resident Visa

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for the 2021 Resident Visa programme have since closed, and eligibility criteria have evolved. Please contact VisaAide for advice on current residency options. Contents:  Well, isn’t this an interesting turn of events? All the hard-line talk from the NZ government on migrants, then they…

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Employer Accreditation Documentation for Immigration

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for employer accreditation documentation have continued to evolve since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest accreditation requirements. Contents:  Accredited Employer HR Documentation Requirements HR Templates may not be sufficient for employer accreditation application Some HR companies offer…

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Salary Threshold Change For NZ Visas – July 2021

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration policies regarding salary thresholds and visa conditions have evolved significantly since July 2021. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration settings. Contents:  Working Holiday Visa and Seasonal Worker Visas Automatically Extended. The government has recently announced that Working Holiday and RSE (Registers…

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Residence Visas for Care and Support Workers

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration policies regarding residence eligibility for care and support workers have evolved since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration requirements. Contents:  Caregiver Pay was classified as ‘low skill’ for a long time in New Zealand. A large proportion…

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Median Pay Rates Impact

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration policies regarding work visa conditions, salary thresholds, and employer accreditation have evolved significantly since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration settings. Contents:  The national median salary has changed In September this year, it was announced that the…

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Australian Visa Processing NZ

Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Australian visa processing arrangements for applicants in New Zealand may have evolved since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest Australian immigration procedures. Contents:  Processing of Australian visa applications for applicants who are based in NZ will be managed out…