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NEW ZEALAND – Work Authorization of Partners Retained
March 31, 2023
Partners of Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) or Essential Skills visa holders will retain work rights with certain set of conditions starting from 31 May 2023.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Immigration Policy and Process Updates
December 15, 2022
Immigration New Zealand released a new policy on the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) and an updated policy on the Essential Skills Work Visa (ESWV) allowing these visa types to be varied.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Skilled Migrant Points Threshold
October 21, 2022
Immigration New Zealand announced it will resume processing of Expressions of Interests (EOI) submitted for the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) for any new EOIs submitted on or prior to 9 November 2022.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Immigration Updates
September 30, 2022
Newland Chase brings you a summary of the recent changes in New Zealand.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Accredited Work Visa Process
April 26, 2022
All employers in New Zealand who intend to bring in foreign nationals to take on permanent or local roles will need to have an accreditation status after 4 July 2022.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: New Accredited Employer Work Visa Process to Debut on 4 July 2022
November 12, 2021
After its original November 1, 2021 launch was delayed, New Zealand’s new Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme will now be introduced on July 4, 2022. As part of New Zealand’s recent efforts to increase the skill level of foreign workers, the AEWV program will streamline six current and previous work visa options into a simplified application system.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: New One-Off 2021 Resident Visa Announced
October 12, 2021
The New Zealand authorities recently introduced a new one-off Resident Visa scheme for eligible temporary and long-term work visa holders. Focusing on current resident foreign nationals whose primary purpose in the country is for work, the 2021 Resident Visa will allow holders to continue working and residing in New Zealand on a permanent basis.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: No More ANZSCO for Essential Skills Work Visa Skill Level Assessment
July 10, 2020
Effective 27 July 2020, the Australia and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) will no longer be used to assess the skill level of jobs for essential skills work visas.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Changes to Residence Processing Priority Rules
March 2, 2020
Applications under the Residence for Work (RFW) programme in New Zealand will no longer be prioritized over those under the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC).
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Changes to Minimum Income Thresholds
January 13, 2020
Effective 24 February 2020, the minimum income thresholds for essential skills work visas and skilled migrant residence visas are set to increase in New Zealand.
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