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Expanding Our Cross-Tasman Expertise: Now Licensed in Both Australia and New Zealand
I’m pleased to share an exciting update: I have now been approved as a registered Australian Migration Agent (MARN), in addition to holding my New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser (LIA) license. This dual licensing means I am authorised to provide regulated immigration advice for both Australia and New Zealand, ensuring clients receive compliant, accurate and up-to-date guidance across both jurisdictions. Why this matters for employers and migrants Australia and New Zeala
Kate Dear
23 hours ago2 min read


Essential Tips for Immigration to New Zealand
Immigrating to New Zealand is an exciting prospect for many. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant community, and outdoor lifestyle, NZ offers a unique living experience. However, moving to a new country and settling in a new town requires careful planning and understanding of the immigration process. This guide provides essential tips to help you navigate immigration to NZ smoothly and make your transition as seamless as possible. Understanding Immigration to NZ Before
Kate Dear
1 day ago3 min read


New Zealand Working Holiday Visa Opening Dates and Available Places 2026
New Zealand continues to attract young travelers eager to explore its stunning landscapes while gaining work experience. The Working Holiday Visa scheme offers a unique chance for people aged 18 to 30 (or 35 for some countries) to live and work in New Zealand for up to 12 months (36 months for some). For many, this visa is the gateway to adventure, cultural exchange, and personal growth. Immigration New Zealand has recently announced the opening dates and the number of places
Kate Dear
Jan 154 min read


Choosing Immigration Advisers: Your Guide to the Best Immigration Help
When planning to move to New Zealand, navigating the immigration process can be complex and overwhelming. Choosing the right Licensed Immigration Adviser can make a significant difference in your application’s success. This guide will help you understand what to look for in an immigration adviser, how to find one, and what questions to ask to ensure you get the best support possible. Why You Need Queenstown Immigration Immigration laws and policies in New Zealand are constant
Kate Dear
Jan 73 min read


Explore NZ Visa Categories: Your Guide to New Zealand Visa Options
New Zealand is a stunning country known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and welcoming communities. Whether you are planning to visit for tourism, work, study, or to live permanently, understanding the visa system is crucial. Navigating the visa process can be complex, but with the right information, you can find the best pathway to enter and stay in New Zealand. This guide will walk you through the main NZ visa categories, explain the types of visas availabl
Kate Dear
Jan 53 min read


Changes to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa announced
Changes to Skilled Migrant Category announced
Kate Dear
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Active Investor Plus Visa 2025: Lower Thresholds, No English Test & Two Investment Tiers
What’s new? Two-tier structure. From 11 February 2025 the category splits into a Growth tier (direct or managed-fund investments)...
Kate Dear
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Accredited Employer Work Visa: Market Rates Replace Median Wage in 2025
Key reforms Change Detail Median-wage test scrapped Employers now pay market rate (no set $ figure) provided it meets at least the...
Kate Dear
Mar 17, 20251 min read


How to Secure a Work Visa for New Zealand
Navigating the process of securing a work visa for New Zealand can seem overwhelming, especially if you're unfamiliar with the...
Kate Dear
Feb 3, 20254 min read
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