Recent media reports suggest that as of 15 May, 97,179 applications including 194,632 people had been received and 21,364 applications had been approved – with residence visas for 48,327 people issued. The government has pledged that 80 percent of applications will be decided within 12 months. National immigration spokesperson Erica Stanford said Immigration New Zealand\’s […]
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Border Re-Opening Finalized… And More Finally, we have certainty! In our 25 March 2022 blog we explained that the Government had announced steps to reopen the border. We now have a final time table for all of those steps…and others aspects of the “Immigration Rebalance.” We also have more information on the new pathway to
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New Zealand Borders Reopening – Update! Our last blog on this topic in February 2022 outlined the Government’s initial plan to reopen the New Zealand borders in 5-steps. That has already started to happen with the opening of the Working Holiday Schemes as of 13th March 2022. Since then, the Government made a further ‘surprise’
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