On 19th Feb 2021, Employment Relations Authority made a decision against Restaurant Brands Limited and ordered them to pay $18,000 NZD to one of their ex-employees who was on a work visa. This news was published in the stuff news on 4th March 2021. Here are the key...
Automatic visa extensions – a Lifeline or a goodbye gift to migrants on Essential Skills work visa? We posted on our Facebook page on 20th Dec 2020 when Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi announced 6 months visa extensions for employer-assisted work visa holders....
New Zealand is home to many migrants who have spent years in New Zealand, their kids may have been born here and they may consider themselves almost as New Zealanders. Yet, the recent global events following Covid-19 have put many migrants and their employers in a...
When is the right time to apply for your next work visa? So you are on work visa and your visa is running out in 2021, should you be thinking about applying for your next work visa now or when the right time comes? How do the upcoming changes of 2021 apply to your...
NZ Residence Jackpot for selected occupations If you are employed in one of the following occupations, you are in luck. Despite being a skill level 4 or 5 role in the current ANZSCO version (version 1.2), your role will now be considered a Skilled Role and any work...
Free Immigration Advice for all victims of Christchurch Shooting An attack on ANY community within our community is an attack on all of us. Let’s remember that! During this hard time,we all have to stand together. We are with you and we want you to know that we...