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Further updates to recent changes to New Zealand immigration settings

As previously published, New Zealand Immigration Minister, the Hon Erica Stanford, announced wide sweeping immigration changes to New Zealand Immigration settings on Sunday, 7 April 2024. The changes impact migrants in traditionally ‘low skilled’ roles and employers working in related industries. Higher skilled roles are not expected to be significantly impacted by these changes. Migrants […]

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Significant changes to New Zealand immigration settings

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New Zealand Immigration Minister, Hon Erica Stanford, announced wide sweeping immigration changes to New Zealand Immigration settings on Sunday, 7 April 2024. The changes will impact migrants in traditionally ‘low skilled’ roles and employers working in related industries. Higher skilled roles are not expected to be impacted by these changes. Migrants currently holding valid Accredited

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Median wage changes and exceptions

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The new median wage rate of $31.61 per hour will be adopted into sections of the immigration system on 28 February 2024. Immigration New Zealand uses the median wage data which is published annually by Statistics New Zealand, and the new median wage of $31.61 reflects the June 2023 quarter of labour market statistics. The

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Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa and support for exploited migrants

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Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) changes New median wage to apply from February 2024 Several work and skilled residence visa categories have wage thresholds or criteria that are based on the median wage. Currently the New Zealand median wage is NZD $29.66 per hour. The new median wage of NZD $31.61 an hour will be

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Changes to the Skilled Migrant Category and Accredited Employer Work Visa

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Skilled Migrant Category New settings for the Skilled Migrant Category have now been confirmed, which will be implemented from 9th October 2023. These have been designed to assist employers manage their workforce more effectively and to provide migrants more certainty in planning their residence pathways. It will be a more simplified system and a faster

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