Major changes for Pacific Islanders applying for New Zealand visitor visas have been announced but opposition MPs say more ...

In a move to simplify immigration processes and address key concerns, New Zealand has announced several changes to its visa and employment requirements. These include removing wage thresholds for ...

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford ... Visa (AEWV), which is the primary temporary work visa in New Zealand, will also experience changes. The AEWV fee will be reduced slightly from NZD 540 ...

The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down ...

The announcement was made by Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Immigration Minister Erica Stanford, who revealed that these changes will come into effect in stages starting this July.

according to the New Zealand government website. "These changes help attract high value investment, simplify settings, and incentivize people to invest in ‘active’ investment classes," it states.

The Foreign Minister says he sees no need for a relaxation of immigration settings as part of trade talks with India.

according to New Zealand Immigration Minister Erica Stanford. She speaks on The Asia Trade about how geopolitical headwinds are driving investors to look for safe havens.

UNHCR supports New Zealand in developing national refugee legislation, increasing capacity in refugee status determination, and introducing protection safeguards in immigration procedures, including ...

A Bangladeshi couple in New Zealand has been convicted of 40 counts of immigration and identity fraud spanning two decades. Taj Parvin Shilpi and Jahangir Alam were found guilty on Friday, following a ...

In 2019 the Indian community in New Zealand spoke out against a change in approach by immigration officials to partnership visas, which insisted couples had to spend time living together in order ...