New ZealandBangladeshi nationals stopped from boarding NZ-bound flight in Malaysia, believed to be victims of a job visa scamThe 25 men are believed to be victims of a job visa scam.07 May 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Cynical and devious behaviour': Migrant sentenced over false refugee claimsShe charged workers up to $600 each to facilitate these applications.30 Apr 04:12 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for role in $6m property scam to be deportedThe elaborate scam involved forged documents, phoney invoices and took years to pull off.27 Apr 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why so many Kiwis are leaving for Australia and its stronger economyOPINION: Kiwis are leaving at record rates, recalling NZ's great late 1970s brain drain.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandImmigration changes to target ‘unsustainable’ migrationThe Government is bringing in immediate changes to the Accredited Employer Worker Visa.07 Apr 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Cruel and cold-hearted': Mum faces family split after INZ questions legitimacy of marriageCharity Valdez faces deportation after being refused an interim visa.06 Apr 10:01 PM
New ZealandMan skipped bail for alleged drug-dealing in Mongolia, allowed to stay in NZIf he returned to Mongolia there was a likelihood he would be tortured.05 Apr 05:00 AM
Aged care'Silver lining' of immigration: New house consents plummet, what might change that?'For every three people coming into New Zealand, we need a new house.' - Mike Blackburn.03 Apr 10:12 PM
PoliticsSecondary school teachers put on fast track to residency to address shortagesThe change would come into force from May.02 Apr 10:54 PM
TravelKazakh travel blogger blocked at NZ border over visit intentionsAlisher Yelikbayev was removed from a flight to Auckland after a late visa cancellation.28 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandHundreds of international students affected by visa delaysBetween October 1 and March 8, Immigration NZ received over 31k student visa applications.19 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandConvicted sex offender can stay in NZ for the sake of his grandkidsThe man's deportation appeal failed on the facts but was allowed on humanitarian grounds.04 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandRefugee flees cartel-connected abductor bent on revengeThe man spent time in hiding before eventually moving to New Zealand.26 Feb 07:00 AM
TravelNZ has the 8th most-searched visa in the world. Where does Australia rank?The study reveals the 10 most-searched-for visas across 193 countries.25 Feb 08:56 PM
GDPBuildhub liquidation: 145 immigrants fired, company owes $2.2mIn a cruel twist, the company blamed its own staff and media reports here and overseas.25 Feb 07:14 PM
New Zealand26 migrants who 'sold everything they owned' jobless after Buildhub liquidationBuildhub accuses staff of abusing immigration system and working for cash under the table.25 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandImmigration NZ warning of ‘too good to be true’ job offersSocial media apps like WhatsApp are making it easy for people to get pulled into scams.12 Feb 03:12 AM
New ZealandImmigration NZ investigation finds no criminal wrongdoing by accredited companyThose issued with Migrant Exploitation Protection visas will not have them revoked.08 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandWarning over third-party sites ripping off tourists buying electronic visasWould-be visitors are being asked to pay 15 times more than the normal charge.08 Feb 12:29 AM
New ZealandNearly 200 employers stripped of right to hire migrants over visa scamsImmigration New Zealand is investigating a further 167 employers.05 Feb 10:35 PM
New ZealandAuckland backyard shanty town ruled 'compliant' by councilImmigration NZ urging overstayer tenants to make contact to look for best way forward.31 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland backyard shanty town ruled 'compliant' by councilThe council was told the tenants will be moved from the property over the next fortnight.27 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandHow many people are kicked out of NZ each year?A Vietnamese woman faced separation from her children if deported from NZ.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Final pay, don't delay!' Sacked ELE workers to Deloitte receivers in Queen St protestReceivers 'well aware many ex-ELE workers experiencing financial and mental hardship'.19 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandBigamy, abuse and 'human-trafficking': How a mother and son found 'sanctuary' in New ZealandThey weren't destined for New Zealand but once they landed, they instantly sought refuge.18 Jan 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘I can finally be free’ - why an overstayer has decided to return homeIt has been 13 years since Vijender saw his family in India.17 Jan 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Like it or not, high immigration is here to stayFinancial Times: Western politicians who promise to curb migration are doomed to fail.11 Jan 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionELE collapse: Owner accuses clients of not paying, Filipino ex-workers sleep in cars'I urge you to consider the consequences of withholding payment': ELE owner to clients07 Jan 09:48 PM
KahuSeven times more Israelis than Palestinians have NZ visas approvedExact number of visas dished out by Immigration NZ since start of conflict revealed.20 Dec 08:17 AM
New Zealand'A Christmas to celebrate': 5yo migrant granted visa to attend school after Herald investigationOngoing visa issues have made NZ experience "painful and stressful" for migrant workers.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested on three rape charges, police launch probe into migrant traffickingThe man appeared in the Hastings District Court.13 Dec 05:54 PM
New ZealandAuckland labour company accused of migrant exploitationThe firm is under fire after migrants paid thousands for their visas but got no work.28 Nov 08:49 PM
New ZealandAuckland restaurant owner arrested and charged with migrant exploitationThe arrest follows a four-month long investigation by Immigration NZ.20 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM