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Migrant Community Reference Group established

21 March 2023

10 people representing perspectives from migrant communities across Aotearoa New Zealand have been announced for the newly established Migrant Community Reference Group.

Immigration

Devoted to combating human trafficking

08 March 2023

This International Women’s Day, Rebecca Kingi from Immigration New Zealand shares her empowering story of working with the Trafficking in Persons team.

Immigration

Future of the Skilled Migrant Category

12 October 2022

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today opened consultation on the Future of the Skilled Migrant Category and proposals to introduce a new, simplified points-based system.

Immigration Immigration and tourism

New Zealand border fully reopening by July 2022, new immigration settings announced

11 May 2022

The Government has announced a new faster timeline for reopening the border and reconnecting New Zealand with the world. New Zealand’s border will now be fully reopened by the end of July – 3 months earlier than originally planned.

Immigration Immigration and tourism

INZ accepts review recommendations relating to the detention of asylum seekers

03 May 2022

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) welcomes the recommendations of the independent review of its processes and procedures relating to the detention of asylum seekers.

Immigration

Border class exception for ski seasonal workers

14 April 2022

The government has announced a border class exception for up to 275 experienced ski seasonal workers.

Immigration

Reconnecting New Zealand – next steps

03 February 2022

The Government has announced its plans to gradually reopen New Zealand’s border this year.

Immigration

Protecting New Zealand’s maritime security

01 February 2022

The Maritime Security Strategy: Te Kaitiakitanga o Tangaroa ensures New Zealand has a maritime security sector that is able to continue to secure New Zealand’s marine economic, cultural and environmental interests for future generations.

Immigration

New border exception to support rapidly growing tech sector

13 December 2021

The Government has announced today a new border class exception for the technology sector, to support this rapidly growing industry to bring in overseas talent where it is most needed.

Employment regulation Immigration
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