The formation of a coalition government between New Zealand’s National and ACT parties heralds a potential reshaping of the nation’s immigration policies. The coalition marries National’s focus on economic recovery with ACT’s emphasis on systemic reform. Here's a speculative glance at what might unfold in the...
In a landscape that's always in flux, staying updated with New Zealand's employment and immigration law is crucial. This article demystifies the latest changes in the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) category and introduces the newly established Migrant Exploitation Protection Visa (MEPV). Moreover, it provides...
At MK Law Barristers and Solicitors, we are delighted to share a heartwarming success story that not only showcases our dedication to our clients but also exemplifies the power of compassionate immigration decisions. Today, we proudly present an inspiring journey to securing residence in New...
Hello and welcome to another post on MKLaw’s blog! Today, we delve into a unique case that perfectly encapsulates the complications that arise when immigration issues intersect with mental health challenges. This case study serves as a poignant reminder that life’s complexities often cannot be...
Family unity triumphs in a complex immigration case, showcasing resilience, perseverance, and MK Law's commitment to reuniting loved ones....
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
