The latest immigration news for kiwi employers

The Government has announced the Business Investor Visa (BIV) - a new category designed to bring experienced international businesspeople into New Zealand to purchase and grow established companies. Applications are expected to open in November. Key features...

Discover why Licensed Immigration Advisers (LIAs) are often the smarter choice for NZ employers managing skilled migrants and visa staff.

From Dec 8, 2025, NZ launches two seasonal visas to help employers fill peak demand roles in industries like meat, seafood, and wool.

Your New Zealand accreditation must be valid when staff apply for residence expired or pending status can risk delays or rejection. Learn more

With rising scrutiny and stricter immigration rules, ethical recruitment is more important than ever. Learn how to hire overseas workers.

You’ve advertised. You’ve asked around. You’ve exhausted the local talent pool. Still no luck. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Across Aotearoa, sectors like construction, healthcare, education, and IT are facing critical skill gaps. And they’re not temporary. These...