New Zealand warns international students and migrants about rise in visa scam callsImmigration New Zealand has issued a warning about a surge in scam calls targeting visa holders and migrants. Fraudsters are impersonating ...
11 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
New Zealand’s new citizenship test pushes migrants to apply earlyMigrants in New Zealand are planning to apply for citizenship early after the government announced a mandatory citizenship test from 2027. ...
11 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
New Zealand to introduce citizenship test from 2027: Who must take it and what it will includeNew Zealand will implement a citizenship test for most applicants from late 2027, assessing understanding of civic responsibilities and dem...
08 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
New Zealand to require citizenship test for immigrants from 2027New Zealand will soon require migrants to pass a citizenship test. Starting in the latter half of 2027, applicants must answer 15 out of 20...
07 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
New Zealand's investor visa draws nearly NZ$4 billionNew Zealand's "golden visa" program, the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa, has attracted nearly NZ$4 billion in committed and pipeline inves...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
New Zealand to increase income thresholds for parent visa categories from April 30New Zealand has announced higher income and sponsorship thresholds for Parent Category Resident Visa and Parent Boost Visitor Visa applican...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
How New Zealand’s Funds Transfer Scheme works for student visa applicantsNew Zealand's Funds Transfer Scheme (FTS) ensures international students can manage living expenses. Students transfer funds before arrival...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
What New Zealand visa fees, levies and refunds mean for applicantsNew Zealand visa applicants face mandatory application fees and potential levies, with costs varying by visa type, nationality, and locatio...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
When can children born in New Zealand get citizenship or a visaChildren born in New Zealand after January 1, 2006, are not automatically citizens. Their immigration status hinges on their parents' legal...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
New Zealand’s investor and business visas: What they offer and how they workNew Zealand presents two investor visas: the Active Investor Plus for substantial, passive investments with flexible residency, and the Bus...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
New Zealand Excellence Awards for Indian students: Key details, eligibility and what changes nowThe New Zealand Excellence Awards, a scholarship for Indian students to study at New Zealand's top universities, has been discontinued by E...
24 Mar, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
New Zealand expands work visa list, raises immigration wage thresholdNew Zealand is expanding its Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) by adding 47 new occupations to the National Occupation List from March 9...
19 Feb, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
New Zealand introduces new Investor Visa for foreign business ownersThe New Zealand government will launch a Business Investor Visa. This visa aims to attract foreign investors to actively manage businesses....
27 Aug, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
Is New Zealand's multiculturalism under threat? Destiny Church’s anti-immigration rally poses a challenge to national valuesBrian Tamaki led hundreds of Destiny Church supporters in Auckland, protesting against non-Christian religions and advocating for stricter ...
22 Jun, 2025, 07.39 AM IST
New Zealand plans ‘Golden Visa’ changes to lure wealthy migrantsNew Zealand's government plans to revise its "golden visa" program to attract more wealthy immigrants. The Active Investor Plus Visa, which...
12 Dec, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
NZ opens doors to spouses from arranged marriages held in IndiaUnder the new guidelines, if an application is filed within three months of the arranged marriage ceremony, the spouse would be eligible to...
13 Dec, 2019, 01.15 PM IST
- Kiwis want more Indians to study there
New Zealand provides a very good study, work and immigration pathway for Indians. It's a fun place too.
06 Nov, 2006, 12.02 AM IST