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Immigration New Zealand Changes Visa Application Receiving Centers

New Zealand immigration department has announced changes to visa application receiving locations at various cities around the world. According to the statement issued by the New Zealand immigration department,  New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) offices in Ottawa, Washington DC, Brasilia, Santiago and Buenos Aires have stopped receiving visa application with effect from [...]

A new Job Hub created by the New Zealand government will allow local entrepreneurs to recruit employees, including foreign workers, as part of a project to rebuild Canterbury city which experienced the devastating effects of an earthquakes. According to government officials, the new Canterbury Skills and Employment Hub will allow the city to pool in [...]

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Tourism association of New Zealand has supported the deal with China Southern Airline (CSA) to streamline visa processing for Chinese visitors, who are members of the airline’s Frequent Flyers’ club. As per local news reports, officials from the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) have said that the agreement with CSA to streamline the visitors’ [...]

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Members of the Opposition in New Zealand have accused the country’s government of accommodating criminals by fast tracking immigration procedures for members of a Chinese airline’s frequent fliers club, which supposedly includes several international criminals. The New Zealand First (NZF) officials have publicly criticized the New Zealand immigration authority’s initiative to fast track visas for [...]

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A New Zealand immigration administrative tribunal has ordered two immigration consultants to return the fees they received in addition to financially penalizing for professional misconduct. The licenses of the two culprits were also revoked for two years. The victims of two immigration consultants in New Zealand had filed their complaints with the Immigration Advisers Complaints [...]

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Immigration authorities in New Zealand have released a report containing the details relating to all the deportations carried out by the agency this. According to local media sources, Immigration New Zealand (IZ) officials revealed details about over 500 deportation cases related to first 8 months of this year. The figures in the report were classified [...]

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New Zealand immigration department has announced that it will be going through an extensive management overhaul which might lead to numerous layoffs and other related changes. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) officials have stated that the staff at the agency have been notified to expect major management restructuring in all of the agency’s departments, which may [...]

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New Zealand immigration authorities have been pursuing enforcement of strict immigration rules more consistently since the government began its crackdown against immigration offenders. Recently, Immigration New Zealand (IZ) has fined an airline for not comprehending with the country’s immigration regulations. IZ officials have stated that they have been able to gain a court order to [...]

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New Zealand immigration officials have assisted local law enforcement agencies in apprehending a woman guilty of committing immigration fraud by selling fake New Zealand’s permanent residency to people of the country’s Tongan community. As per local media sources, Immigration New Zealand (IZ) and officials from the Otahuhu Police Department have been able to identify and [...]

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New Zealand will be targeting businesses and private training schools in a crackdown on illegal foreign workers in the country. Immigration New Zealand (IZ) officials have stated that they have narrowed down the list of such targets to about 65 businesses and 4 Private Training Establishments (PTE), which have been suspected by the authorities of [...]

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