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Skilled Migrant & Parent Category Expression of Interest (EOI) suspended until March 2021
Immigration New Zealand today announced that Expression of Interest for Skilled Migrant Category and Parent Category have been suspended for a further six months until March 2021. This is a continuation of the Immigration New Zealand response to Covid-19. This...
New Video – Work Visas expiring in February- Time for renewal – Skills Match Report – Reconsideration of declined visas
Video featuring- * A reminder to everyone whose Work Visas are expiring in February to start work on their new visa application * Skills Match Reports are now no longer required for a number of jobs * Pay particular attention to Work and Income's Oversupply list *...
Filling the skills shortages in our regions – how overstayers can help
One of the more positive signs in the Immigration Law area of late has been for Essential Skills Work Visa holders who had previously been designated as ‘low-skilled’. Those previously classified under ANZSCO as Skill Level 4 or 5 now have the...
New Video Series from Idesi Legal
Idesi Legal is launching a Video Series - get the latest from the world of Immigration New Zealand. Introduction. #Immigration #update #Immigrationnewzealand #movetonewzealand #worktoresidence #residence #partnership #essentialskillsworkvisa #newworkvisa...
Essential Skills Work Visas – Skills Match Reports – New Policy
From 02 October 2020. The process for obtaining a Skills Match Report for the purposes of the Essential Skills Work Visa was changed to make it easier for employers to tell if New Zealanders are available for the work on offer. As per recent policy changes around...
Work to Residence Visas: Changes effective 28 September 2020
Work to Residence Visas: Changes effective from 28 September 2020, holders of a Work to Residence Visas who have a Residence Application in under the same category will now be able to be granted a subsequent Work To Residence Visa while their Residence Visa...