Some migrant worker are facing difficult circumstances due to losing their jobs due to Covid-19. This has left migrant workers stranded with no income, bills to pay and families in need of support. It has always been a tenuous thing to be am migrant worker regardless...
I’m on an Essential Skills Work Visa and I want to continue in my current job. Does my employer need to advertise again? The answer is yes…BUT. In most roles and in most industries your employer will need to advertise for your role and sometimes seek...
Immigration Changes Parliament will introduce a bill today to support a more efficient management of visas. This bill is said to offer pragmatic solutions to the practical challenges of visa changes for large numbers of people who are unable to leave New Zealand due...
They are not us As immigration lawyers, our clients often tell us of immigration and visa horror stories where they, or someone they know, have been left high and dry by unscrupulous immigration agents. And we read reports in the media of immigration agents being...
Officials of the Wellington branch of the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) regularly meet the NZ Immigration Minister. This provides a platform for the exchange of information and ideas on sound immigration policies. Such meetings also enable the government to apprise...
New Zealand is seeing an influx of migrants from various community groups adding to the traditional population mix of pacific migrants and those of European descent. Changing migration trends for New Zealand New Zealand immigration policy changes since the 1990s have...