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Immigration New Zealand ( Māori: Te Ratonga Manene; INZ ), formerly the New Zealand Immigration Service ( NZIS ), is the agency within the New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) that is responsible for border control, issuing travel visas and managing immigration to New Zealand. [3]
Migration 5 ( M5, formerly the Five Country Conference on migration) [1] [2] is a conference of the immigration authorities of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. [3] [4] The five countries work together to "enhance the integrity, security and efficiency of their immigration and border services ...
As Immigration Minister, Dutton swiftly implemented the new character test policy. Between 1 January 2015 and 30 August 2019, 1,865 New Zealanders were repatriated back to New Zealand. In addition, the number of New Zealanders held at Australian immigration detention centres rose to 300 in 2015.
Pages in category "Immigration to New Zealand". The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Immigration to New Zealand.
New Zealand passports ( Māori: uruwhenua o Aotearoa) are issued to New Zealand citizens for the purpose of international travel by the Department of Internal Affairs. New Zealand has a passport possession rate of around 70% of the population and there are around 2.9 million New Zealand passports in circulation. [2]
Visa requirements for New Zealand citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of New Zealand.. As of 2024, New Zealand citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 190 countries and territories, ranking the New Zealand passport 5th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.
New Zealand nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of New Zealand. The primary law governing these requirements is the Citizenship Act 1977, which came into force on 1 January 1978. Regulations apply to the entire Realm of New Zealand, which includes the country of New Zealand itself, the Cook Islands, Niue ...
837 Polish refugees, mostly children, who arrived in 1944. 4,500 refugees from Europe, between 1949 and 1952. New Zealand acceded to the UNHCR Convention in 1960, and refugee policy is based on the obligations that flow from that, namely to offer protection to refugees. The text is currently set out in the Sixth Schedule of the Immigration Act ...