No re-opening of the South Island Contribution Category
Since INZ's latest policy release on Friday, we have been contacted by numerous clients thinking that the South Island Contribution Category ("SICC") has reopened and that they can now pursue a pathway to residence through that channel.
Seasonal Work Visa Expansion | Saunders & Co | Lawyers
Further temporary visa changes are being implemented, with the aim of mitigating seasonal labour shortages in agriculture, horticulture and viticulture resulting from the ongoing border closure.
Certain offshore visa applications set to resume processing
Immigration New Zealand’s adjustment to processing priorities sees the resumption of processing certain offshore visa applications.
Light at the end of the tunnel for New Zealand's stranded migrants as a raft of new policies are ann
Immigration Minister Hon Kris Faafoi has utilised freshly legislated powers to implement the following new policies, due to launch in early October, to facilitate the re-entry to New Zealand of a sizeable portion of our ‘team of 5 million’ who…
Visitor Visa Holders Afforded More Time
INZ has today announced two updates to the visitor visa system, to help those currently in New Zealand remain here lawfully while they make arrangements to leave the country. Those updates are as follows: 1.
INZ Staying the Course for Offshore Visa Applications
INZ has provided an update this week that all of its offshore processing offices, aside from Apia, remain closed.