June 22, 2026
New Zealand Confirms Skilled Migrant and Work to Residence Visa Changes
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced final details on changes to the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) ahead of these changes taking effect on August 24, 2026. In
Read More »March 9, 2026
New Zealand to Implement Further Skilled Migrant Category Changes in August 2026
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced further details of changes to the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) ahead of these changes taking effect from late August 2026.
Read More »September 24, 2025
New Zealand Announces New Skilled Migrant Visa Pathways
On September 23, 2025, the government announced changes to the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) Resident Visa that will help employers retain skilled workers and support
Read More »June 18, 2025
New Zealand Updates Skilled Residence Visa Wage Thresholds Effective August 18, 2025
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will implement its annual update to the skilled residence visas median wage thresholds in August. These thresholds apply to the Skilled Migrant
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