11 Aug A Triumph of Family Unity: A Recent Success Story in Immigration Law
Family unity triumphs in a complex immigration case, showcasing resilience, perseverance, and MK Law's commitment to reuniting loved ones....
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31 Jul What to Know about Varying Resident Visa Conditions
Living in New Zealand on a resident visa entails specific restrictions and requirements on your work, travel, and sponsorship, regulated under Section 49 of the Immigration Act 2009. A question many visa holders grapple with is whether these conditions can be modified or removed entirely. The...
20 Jul Understanding New Zealand’s Skilled Residence: The Green List for Work-to-Residence Program
Kia ora! In this discussion, we will cover the prerequisites for the Green List Work to Residence visa, which will be open from 29 September 2023 to skilled professionals. Additionally, we will go over the salary scales for different job positions and the eligibility standards that...
08 Jun Upcoming: Major Changes to New Zealand’s Skilled Migrant Category
New Zealand's Skilled Migrant Category is undergoing significant changes aimed at setting a clear skills threshold and focusing on attracting highly skilled immigrants who can meet the country's medium to long-term skill needs. Let's take a closer look at the new simplified points system and...
25 May New Immigration Updates Open Opportunities in New Zealand
Green List Updated New Zealand is extending an invitation to skilled professionals from around the world. Recent updates to Immigration New Zealand's instructions and the Green List reveal an array of opportunities, particularly in the transport, health, business, dental, nursing, medical, construction, education and trade sectors....
23 May A Heartfelt Win: Overcoming the Odds in Immigration Law
Often, the road to residency is anything but straightforward. Today, we want to share a story it touches the heart and showcases how the right help can overcome even the most challenging of hurdles Our client was a devoted mother of two New Zealand-born citizens. Born...
18 May Exciting Updates to New Zealand’s Immigration Policies
Dear Friends, we are delighted to share some important updates about New Zealand's immigration policies in April 2023. Significant changes have been implemented that present exciting opportunities for professionals in various sectors. Here are the key highlights:Expansion of the Green List The Green List, identifying occupations...
17 May Changes in New Zealand Immigration Policy: Implications for Partners of Migrant Workers
Greetings, all. Today we are dissecting recent changes to New Zealand's immigration policy, specifically the new work conditions for partners of migrant workers, which become effective from May 31, 2023. These changes carry significant implications for both migrants and their partners. The principal changes include: Partners are...
15 May Employee or Contractor?: A Real-life Case Study
Ever found yourself in a work situation that didn't quite match your job title? You might be classified as an 'independent contractor', but the actual working conditions resemble those of an employee. If this rings a bell, you're not alone. Let's delve into a real-life...
11 May Defeating the Odds: A Multicultural Family’s Journey to New Zealand Residency
Our law firm recently celebrated a hard-earned victory in a complex immigration case that stands as a testament to the power of dedicated advocacy and the significance of understanding each client's unique story. Our clients, a family composed of a Turkish father, a Chinese mother, and...