New Visa Category Open – Specific Purpose or Event Work Visa for Seasonal Work
We are excited to announce that Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has introduced a new subcategory under the Specific Purpose or Event Work Visa (SPEV) immigration instructions, specifically tailored for migrants seeking seasonal work opportunities in New Zealand. This new visa category is designed to address the demand for seasonal workers in various industries, ensuring that…
Read articleNew Changes to Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) Immigration Policies
We’re excited to announce recent updates to the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) immigration instructions, reflecting new policy changes that will positively impact both employers and workers for the 2024/25 season. Key Updates: 1. Increased Cap on RSE Workers: 2. Minimum Remuneration: 3. Guaranteed Hours: 4. Accommodation Costs: 5. Multiple Entry Travel Conditions: 6. HIV Screening…
Read articleUpdate on Immigration Instructions – Extended Caps for Processing Sectors
We are pleased to inform you that recent changes have been made to immigration instructions, providing an extension to the annual caps for certain processing sectors. These changes will ensure continued support for industries vital to New Zealand’s economy, particularly within the meat processing and seafood processing sectors. Key Updates: These changes highlight the ongoing…
Read articlePriority Processing for Job Check Applications: Key Updates for Dairy Farm Worker Visas
In a strategic move to address workforce shortages in the dairy sector, recent updates have been made to prioritize Job Check and Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) applications for specific roles. These changes are crucial for ensuring that New Zealand’s dairy industry can meet its labor needs during the peak calving season of 2024. Enhanced…
Read articleCrafting a Smooth Employment Agreement for Job Checks
When hiring skilled talent, a well-prepared employment agreement is crucial to avoid delays in the Job Check process. Here’s how to create an agreement that meets all requirements and ensures a smooth application.
Read articleTransit Visas Moving Online
From 12 August 2024, you can apply for a New Zealand Transit Visa online through the Enhanced Immigration Online system. This change eliminates paper applications and associated fees, offering a faster and easier process with real-time tracking.
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