From 12 December 2024, Immigration New Zealand will make changes to the Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV). These updates aim to enable more international graduates to work in New Zealand while aligning visa eligibility with roles on the Green List.
Starting 1 October 2024, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will implement changes to the maximum duration of work and visitor visas for partners of New Zealand citizens or residence class visa holders.
When you’re granted a visa for New Zealand, it’s likely that the visa will come with conditions. Some of these conditions can be changed (for instance, you might change your role and employer)
The New Zealand Government has revealed that from 1 October 2024, most visa charges will increase. Many of these increases are significant.
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.
You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Contents In a world where immigration regulations are becoming increasingly complex, navigating the intricacies of visa applications and compliance requirements can be a daunting task. Whether you’re an individual seeking to relocate or a business looking to hire international talent, enlisting the services…
You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: The rug is potentially being pulled from out beneath employers and current holders of AEWVs with the announcement of 5-year maximum visa validity which comes into effect on 27 November 2023. Previously, AEWV holders who were being paid at least the national median…
Contents: Immigration New Zealand has launched a search tool on its website. This functionality will be helpful for Accredited Employer Work Visa applicants to check if their employer is accredited. The tool will also be useful for existing visa holders who are looking to change jobs – where there is a visa condition is that…
Things have changed since this article was published. Update: Immigration settings for job checks and AEWV applications have evolved since this article was written. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration requirements. Contents: Once an employer is accredited, the next step in hiring migrant workers is to complete a job check for every position you’re…
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…
