by David Murray | Sep 11, 2020 | immigration, immigration issues
The Minister for Immigration, Kris Faafoi has announced changes to its immigration instructions for employers wanting to request a border exception for their workers under the “other critical worker” category. The key change has been to the wording...
by David Murray | Sep 4, 2020 | Coronavirus, immigration
Minister for Immigration the Hon Kris Faafoi has made an announcement regarding temporary visa holders. The big news is: Visitor Visas due to expire by 31 October 2020 will have their visa automatically extended for five months from their date of expiry. For...
by David Murray | Aug 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
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....
by David Murray | Aug 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
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...
by David Murray | Jul 30, 2020 | immigration, NZ Residency, Uncategorised
On 29 July 2020, Minister Megan Woods announced that a quarantine fee of a minimum of $3100 for their 14 day stay in quarantine. This law is expected to come in force next week. The full fee schedule is expected to be $3100 per person in a room, $950 for each...