What is a Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa? It is a new visa for visa holders in NZ, with an employer-specific condition. This visa allows them to leave their job quickly while the exploitation report is being investigated. Who can apply for this visa? What is the process? What are the visa conditions and duration?
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The Immigration Minister, Hon Kris Faafoi today announced further visa changes, to help manage the ongoing labour shortages, while New Zealand’s COVID-19 border restrictions remain in place. These changes will provide employers with some assurance, that they can continue to access the current onshore workforce to help fill roles. It will also put the minds
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In 2019, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) announced its intentions of introducing a compulsory employer accreditation scheme. On 7 May, they have provided more confirmed information that we are able to share. WHAT IS IT? All employers that want to employ migrants on the new Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), will need to be accredited from
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The resident visa under the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) uses a point system, where the applicant can gain points from factors such as age, qualification, work experience, and an offer of skilled employment, as the basis. The New Zealand Residence Programme: How can you apply for it? The New Zealand Residence Programme (NZRP) contains residence
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According to Immigration New Zealand (INZ), from the 15th of February 2021, the Assistant Farm Manager and Herd Manager roles on dairy farms will be recognized as skilled positions and able to earn points towards New Zealand Residence. These points which were formerly just for Farm Managers, indicate that if you are operating in either
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