How AEWV reforms impact your workforce strategy & preparation
From 10 March 2025, significant changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme will take effect, impacting how businesses hire and retain migrant workers.
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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 -
Navigating immigration policy changes: Preparing for the median wage increase
Things have changed since this article was published. Update: As of 10 March 2025, the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) no longer uses the median wage threshold. Instead, employers must pay at least the market rate for the role. Please contact VisaAide for advice based on the latest immigration settings. Contents: You can listen to…
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How to get ready for the median wage increase in 2024
Things have changed since this article was published. Update: As of 10 March 2025, the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) no longer uses the median wage threshold. Employers must now pay at least the market rate for the role. Residence visa pathways (such as Skilled Migrant and Green List Residence) are still tied to the…
