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The visa holder could apply to settle after 5 years or less; the greater the investment, the shorter the waiting period. [55] According to the Home Office, 255 visas of this type were granted in the first half of 2019. The Tier 1 (Investor) visa scheme was closed to new applicants on 17 February 2022. [54]
The Immigration New Zealand partnered with the Edmund Hillary Fellowship to deliver the Global Impact Visa to 400 international applications over four years. [3] It was setup in 2016 and has 532 fellows (400 international and 132 kiwis ) as of March 2022.
On 2 May 2023, Immigration New Zealand confirmed that it had visited 623 visa overstayers in the period between July 2022 and April 2023. While the vast majority of these visits were carried out between 7am and 9pm, the agency acknowledged that it had conducted 18-19 visits (roughly 3%) "outside of hours" including dawn. [ 55 ]
New Zealand's government attracted 173,000 non-citizen migrants in 2023, more than double what officials forecast in May 2023. ... The tightened visa rules follow a March 2023 decision to raise ...
The following visa waiver travellers are exempt from the requirement to hold a NZeTA before travelling to New Zealand: Under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia, holders of a current Permanent Residence Visa issued by the Government of Australia, and holders of a current Resident Return Visa issued by the Government of Australia
The SMC combines both a points-based system as well as minimum requirements. The minimum points required is 6, and other minimum requirements include that one holds current skilled employment or an offer of skilled employment with a New Zealand employer that holds an accreditation with Immigration New Zealand, be aged 55 or under, be healthy, be of good character, and meet minimum English ...
Both resident visas and permanent resident visas give the holders the permanent right to be in New Zealand. However, they have different travel conditions. This article refers to the terms “resident” and “permanent resident” only in the scope of immigration purposes and describes the current situation based on the Immigration Act 2009.
Visa required [241] New Zealand Cook Islands: Visa not required [242] 31 days Niue: Visa not required [243] 30 days Tokelau: Visa required [244] United Kingdom Akrotiri and Dhekelia: Visa not required [245] Stays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit. [246] Anguilla: Visa not required [247] 3 months Ascension Island: eVisa ...