In good news for digital nomads and remote workers, Visitor Visa conditions have been changed to allow for workers to keep working remotely while visiting New Zealand. Previously doing work from New Zealand for an overseas employer while on a visitor visa amounted to...
05 November 2020 On Monday, 2nd November, PM Jacinda Ardern announced a new Cabinet and Ministry following on from the October General Election. As a result there are now new Ministers in the Immigration Portfolio. The first of these is the Hon Kris Faafoi as...
New Video – 08 October 2020 Video featuring- * Update on Border Exemptions for Critical Workers. * Idesi Legal’s take on the recent changes to border exemptions. * Hot off the press – Skilled Migrant Category. Find out who is being processed and...
Following on from our recent post on Quarantine Fees – We now have more answers. How much will it cost? $3,100 for the first person in the room with $950 for each additional adult and $475 for each additional child (3-17 years old, inclusive) sharing that room....
From 10 August 2020 – people from outside New Zealand will not be able to apply for temporary visas for a period of three months. This means Immigration New Zealand will not be processing most off-shore visa applications until 10 November 2020. This is due to the...
More occupations eligible for Skilled Migrant Category On 15 July 2020, the following jobs were added to the list of jobs as exception for the purposes of Skilled Migrant Category residence visas. Aged or disabled carer Bicycle mechanic Driller...
