New Zealand'Heartbreaking': British woman asks NZ Govt to cancel deportation noticeQueenstown woman Caroline Douthwaite is running out of time and needs an answer.04 Feb 08:57 PM
New Zealand'Woeful': Border scheme to lure 300 teachers to NZ - only 8 cameClaim process is too costly, confusing and slow to get teachers into the country.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking and cruel': IT issues lock out visa holders from MIQAt least 187 migrants have been left out in the cold, National MP Erica Stanford says.08 Jan 07:58 PM
New ZealandKiwis in legal fight over cancelled visa applicationsTwo Kiwis in a case that could affect thousands of migrants and their families.07 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Families left waiting to come home to NZFully vaccinated tourist can enter NZ in April, but visa processing has been suspended.05 Dec 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Not-so-fast tracked': Residency application website crashesAn estimated 165,000 people will become residents under fast-track scheme.01 Dec 01:10 AM
New ZealandWellbeing fears: Granny facing deportation wins Xmas reprieveINZ has reviewed the decision to deport a grandmother following the Herald's query.27 Nov 07:57 PM
New ZealandMigrant dads split from families by border restrictions desperate to be reunitedFathers are calling for the Government not to forget their plight.21 Nov 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew mum, baby die four days apart - grief-stricken husband's plea to stay in NZBefore the tragedy Charitha Meepegama and wife Nishi were seeking a dual residents visa.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland woman feels deprived of 'basic human right' to be with husbandINZ says border restrictions are in place to protect NZ during the pandemic.16 Nov 04:32 AM
New ZealandGovt to address 'quirk' in new one-off residence visaWorkers have to leave NZ and fly back in to be eligible for a one-off residence visa.13 Nov 09:02 PM
New ZealandEarly childhood teachers anxious after positive teacher case in AucklandTeachers feel at risk because they have to face unvaccinated children without masks.14 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandVisitor visas under Culturally Arranged Marriages will be processed during pandemic: INZVisitors under the category will be exempt from Covid-19 border restrictions.09 Oct 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMost NZ residency applications halted in upper alert levelsNZ's main routes to residency stalled because of paper-based, Auckland-bound system.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland mall terrorist forged medical documents, boasted about duping immigration officials'He was trying to say he was ripping off the system. I think he was bragging.'06 Sep 08:54 AM
New ZealandLive: Terror law changes: 'Wake up ... this is going to happen again'Three of the victims remained in hospital in a critical condition.05 Sep 07:13 PM
New ZealandAfghan translator has grave fears for family hiding from TalibanDozens of decision-ready visa applications prompt legal action by Afghans in the Waikato03 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandAfghanistan falls: Last-ditch NZ legal action by trapped Afghans failsJudge accepts "lives are at risk" but nothing could be done by courts.30 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandGoogle boss secured residency through wealthy investor categoryINZ said the application included the necessary documentation and was assessed.06 Aug 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Anti-immigrant' NZ moving the goalposts - angry tech bossA lobby group also says Govt should act with the same enthusiasm it has for fruit-picking.06 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandGoogle billionaire allowed into NZ for medical reasons; PM was unawareThe US citizen was granted entry to get hospital treatment for his child.05 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandŌtaki MP says GP given options before decision to return to UKThe young Ōtaki GP left the country last month after a year in residency limbo.30 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandRural GP with 1300 patients quits NZ after a year in residency limboMore than 1300 people have lost their skilled young doctor at Ōtaki Medical Centre.28 Jul 09:23 PM
New ZealandINZ confirms partners among visitor visas cancelledPeople who applied for visitor visas have had their applications cancelled.09 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandThousands of visitor, student and work visa applications cancelled, refunded"Refunding these applicants is the fair and pragmatic thing to do."07 Jul 10:00 AM
New ZealandCovid border exemptions: Visas approved for 14 wealthy investorsImmigration NZ has approved visas for 14 wealthy investors under new border exemptions.03 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandImmigration NZ U-turn on visa, disabled Russian wants apology for discriminationDecision means Evgenii Liapin can work and remain with his wife in NZ.29 Jun 01:54 AM
BusinessMore charges filed over alleged unlawful migrant labourTwo employers are now before the courts after compliance operations in Auckland.24 Jun 05:20 AM
New ZealandHope for Russian graduate with disability as INZ reconsiders visa decisionEvgenii Liapin gets work offer as social media manager for Kapiti firm Denim for Dogs.15 Jun 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentOverseas businesswoman fined $110k over purchase of $9.4m propertiesThe land includes a Heritage New Zealand listed World War II gun emplacement.12 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandRussian graduate denied post-study work visa because of disabilityINZ says he was likely to impose significant costs and demands on health system.05 Jun 09:55 PM
New ZealandPrisoner appeals deportation to SamoaEsau Vailagilala has lived in New Zealand since 2009.01 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandPost-study work visa holders locked outAs of March, there were 5685 post-study visa holders still overseas.20 May 06:00 PM
BusinessFrom high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closureThe first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers17 May 05:15 AM