This paper provides the Minister of Immigration with talking points to support the discussion at Cabinet Economic Development Committee on Report back on consultation on proposed changes to immigration settings for internationalstudents and recommended final proposals.
Many tourists, people on working holidays, and some students and workers coming to New Zealand must pay an International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) of NZD $100.
This report looks at the migration trends of migrants from the Pacific from 2012/13 to 2016/17 using Immigration New Zealand data. It also examines the settlement outcomes for Pacific migrants, primarily using data from the 2016 Migrants Survey.
April 2026 marks the 10‑year anniversary of the New Zealand Space Agency. This milestone is an opportunity to celebrate the growth of New Zealand’s space sector, the development of home-grown space capabilities, and the importance of strong, enduring international partnerships.
New Zealand is no longer just watching the stars; we’re helping shape the future of space. Whether you're into rockets, robotics, climate science, or law, there's a place for you in our fast-growing space sector.