New Zealand Immigration News

Reputation of New Zealand as destination for overseas students is at risk November 20, 2015

Officials from Immigration department have warned that the reputation of New Zealand as the destination for the foreign students is at danger due to prevalent evidence that students from India are taking on amount overdue for study in New Zealand and that it is leading to their exploitation in the workplaces of New Zea...

New Zealand offers visa convenience for Business Travellers from Indonesia November 05, 2015

The government of New Zealand will soon be providing convenience for the citizens from Indonesia who plans to visit the country for purpose of business. New Zealand has also promised to provide simpler and fasterprocessing of visa and requirement of documents.The deal was finalized by signing a MoU in Jakarta between t...

New Zealand introduced some twists in its immigration policies November 04, 2015

Around 5,000 migrants who had applied for the New Zealand moved towards Auckland after getting the PR. The new move made by the government of New Zealand regarding some changes in the immigration rules will steer immigrants to other regions. As it has promised to grant extra points for the residency if the migrants wor...

New Zealand has made some changes to the work visas from 1st November November 03, 2015

Changes to New Zealand's work visas from 1st November

Immigration New Zealand has made some changes in its work visas like Entrepreneur Work Visa, Skilled Migrant Category and Essential Skills work visa.The new changes came into effect from 1st November for improving the number of workers, investment and skills all over the country. The modifications have been done in a w...

New Zealand will get 10 year validity passports from November end October 16, 2015

New Zealand is set to get ten year validity passports from November end

It has been confirmed that the ten-year validity passports in New Zealand will be issued instead of at present five years from this year’s November month ending.Peter Dunne, Internal Affairs Minister, has welcomed the Passport Amendment Bill passage and also said that there will likely be an early rush in the appli...

New Zealand PM blunt over Australia's detention issue October 05, 2015

PM of New Zealand seen pretty blunt over Australia's detention issue

Government of New Zealand is going to get increased information on the criminals that are being deported from Australia under the agreement between the two sides regarding information that has been just signed.An agreement was signed yesterday between the two sides, that was in work since the month of February, for...

New Zealand is concerned over unkind treatment of Kiwis under Australia's new Immigration Law September 28, 2015

New Zealand is concerned over harsh treatment of Kiwis under the new Immigration Law of Australia

Australia and New Zealand’s special relationship has been under strain, as the government of New Zealand and other political parties have expressed concerns on the way Kiwis are being treated while staying in Australia under the new laws of Australian Immigration.Over 200 citizens of New Zealand have been reporte...

New Zealanders stood at second place in Australian Immigration Detention Centres September 26, 2015

New Zealanders are second in the Australian Immigration Detention Centres

Changes made to the immigration laws have caused the citizens of New Zealand to stand at second place in the detention centres of Australia.According to the latest figures that show around 184 New Zealanders are currently being held in the immigration detention centres. They stood at second place after the Iranians wit...

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