New ZealandFamilies of Chinese New Zealanders stuck in Fiji for monthsAn Auckland business owner's mother has been stranded in Fiji for almost three months.14 Jun 07:56 PM
New Zealand'We're stuck': Frustration for family living in a shed in South AfricaAbout 10,000 people who normally live in New Zealand on work visas are stuck overseas.14 Jun 07:32 PM
EntertainmentAvatar crew allowed into NZ before rule changeCast and crew of Avatar were granted an exemption to enter New Zealand during lockdown.13 Jun 01:56 AM
New ZealandDeported dad of three given chance to return to NZ with familyDad required to pay cost associated with his deportation before getting visa.10 Jun 04:17 AM
New ZealandNational 'suspicious' of refugee author's visaNational is surprised NZ immigration officials granted a visa to refugee Behrouz Boochani.02 Jun 09:37 PM
Business$15m gone: $30m Govt welfare fund for foreigners rapidly depletingAn emergency fund for workers stuck in NZ is drying up fast, leaving the future uncertain.02 Jun 08:57 PM
EmploymentRedundancies pitting workers against each otherOne hotel has offered half of its remaining jobs to work visa holders.25 May 12:23 AM
New ZealandTransit issue traps NZ visa holder in TanzaniaINZ received more than 7500 border exemption requests, 1580 invitations to apply issued.13 May 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Economic and social slavery' - Auckland businessman remains behind barsThe Court of Appeal dismissed the legal challenge and condemned the businessman.03 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandStranded again: Hundreds miss out on mercy flights from IndiaMfat says those stranded can return when commercial flights become available again.29 Apr 08:13 PM
New ZealandCouple kept apart by coronavirus outbreak border restrictionsINZ says exceptions will be granted only for extreme circumstances.27 Apr 10:14 PM
New ZealandFamilies split by Covid-19 border restrictionsMost requests for exceptions to NZ's tough border restrictions are being refused.19 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandAviation Security officers to help police enforce lockdownCustoms and Immigration may also help, and the Defence Force remains on standby, too.10 Apr 10:06 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: INZ urges stranded visitors with expired visas to get in touchVisitors whose visa expired before April 1 not eligible for automatic extension.02 Apr 02:32 AM
AirlinesCoronavirus: Saudi billionaire's jet flies into NZ amid travel banAirport says health protocols followed as industry speculates about Saudi repatriation.27 Mar 04:35 AM
New ZealandWill the Christchurch terrorist and mosque killer be deported?Some wonder if the mass shooter will be the first to be sentenced to life without parole.26 Mar 05:58 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Close borders now, urgent care doctor saysDoctor 'extremely worried' as some of his patients flout the social isolation rules.18 Mar 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAaron Martin: Coronavirus and the migrant workforceComment: Protections needed for migrants in NZ to keep production going.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAustralia halts deporting Kiwis amid Covid-19 travel restrictionsRemovals from Australia up to March 30 postponed as NZ police pull out of deportations.17 Mar 04:27 PM
New ZealandOne year on: Lives put on hold by the mosque attacksA chef shot in the mosque attacks last year fears for the future of his young family.12 Mar 08:35 PM
TaxRestaurant boss jailed for tax evasion and money launderingInvestigations found widespread, systemic tax evasion by those at the Masala group.27 Feb 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Economic slavery': Businessman still owes staff $100kMigrant workers at the Royal Sweets Cafe were paid just $6 per hour.26 Feb 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily appeal to stay in New Zealand rejectedThe Jia family are not giving up after the latest refusal from immigration officials.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWhanganui's intake of refugees on hold: Immigration NZ, iwi in talksBlenheim, Masterton, Levin, Timaru and Ashburton get refugees - but not Whanganui.14 Feb 10:28 PM
EmploymentAuckland director fined for using illegal migrant labourTwo workers were on visitor visas and another two unlawfully in NZ.05 Feb 03:17 AM
New ZealandVirus travel ban: NZ picks up tab for flights for people refused entryRestriction put in place on Monday, February 3, and would be in place for up to 14 days.04 Feb 07:24 PM
New Zealand'Risk of re-offending': Reason Czech drug-smuggler denied paroleDrug dealing kickboxer denied parole again - and now we can tell you why,.28 Jan 10:39 PM
New ZealandKiwi hosts outraged after Ethiopian guests denied visasINZ says guests "non bona fide", gives no right for appeal.20 Jan 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-South African pro rugby player fails in visa bidDalton Kannemeyer has blamed immigration lawyers for wrongful advice.13 Dec 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBuilding boss sees two fraud convictions quashedBut the wealthy Malaysian businessman and his family still face deportation.10 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandKris Faafoi apologises, doesn't offer resignationKris Faafoi apologised to the Prime Minister over his handling of an immigration matter.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Celebrities get influence': Bridges slams Labour over Jason Kerrison caseThe minister made promises to long-time friend, musician Jason Kerrison.05 Dec 08:02 PM
New ZealandE-visa ripoff: Tourists to NZ fleeced by dodgy websitesSome sites are grossly overcharging for visas.23 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandImmigrants angry at overwhelmed INZSkilled immigrants waiting for residence visas say they feel in limbo.14 Nov 08:35 PM