Extended Work Rights for AEWV Applicants on Interim Visas
In an effort to support migrant workers and streamline the visa process, the New Zealand Government has announced that interim work rights will be extended to more AEWV applicants starting April 2025.
Read articleGovernment Announces Changes to the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa
The New Zealand Government has announced significant changes to the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa (MEPV) to further support migrant workers and uphold the integrity of the immigration system.
Read articleNew Open Work Rights for Partners of Migrant Workers Starting 2 December 2024
To strengthen family unity and address skill shortages in key sectors, the New Zealand Government is introducing new rules granting open work rights to more partners of migrant workers. This initiative aims to attract and retain skilled workers by offering their families greater stability and opportunities.
Read articleNew Changes to Accreditation Rules for Business Sales and Mergers
To simplify processes for employers and Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) holders during business sales or restructures, the New Zealand Government has announced important updates to accreditation and Job Check requirements.
Read articleLonger Visas for Partners of New Zealand Citizens or Residents from October 2024
Starting 1 October 2024, partners of New Zealand citizens or residence visa holders can apply for longer work and visitor visas. The maximum duration will increase from 2 years to 3 years for couples who have lived together for at least 12 months.
Read articleChanges to New Zealand’s Post Study Work Visa (PSWV) Enhance Flexibility for Graduates
The New Zealand Government has introduced updates to the Post Study Work Visa (PSWV) to provide greater flexibility for international students and align eligibility with workforce demands.
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