What are the changes? On October 9, 2023, a new simplified points system will be introduced for the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) Resident Visa. This new system will provide a ...
Attention SMC Applicants The final selection of Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the current Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) will take place on August 16, 2023. This means that applicants have ...
Applicants who have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa may withdraw their EOI and request a refund before the July or final August ...
The New Zealand government is introducing changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) from November 2023. These changes will affect people who are not clearly on a pathway to ...
The INZ have launched two new online forms to make it easier to transfer a visa to a new passport, and to express interest in applying for the Parent Resident ...
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