Our History
Established in March 1992 as a small family-run business, Pathways to New Zealand® is today the second largest, most successful, and longest established immigration companies in New Zealand.
This page reflects the evolution of Pathways® over the past more than three decades, since its inception. Chapter by chapter, we recall the many paths crossed and the many friends made…

Chapter 27 – Our Hamilton Office moves from the CBD
After 33 years in the Hamilton CBD, we moved to Rototuna.
Read more
Chapter 26 – Pathways: 30 years on!
Success is a journey, not a destination.
Read more
Chapter 25 – ANZ Education & Migration Delegation
Richard Howard was invited to join the ANZ Education and Migration Delegation in Shanghai.
Read more
Chapter 24 – Licensed Immigration Adviser # 4
Richard became the fourth person to be issued with their immigration adviser licence.
Read more
Chapter 23 – Martin King joins Pathways
Martin’s background and skillset saw Pathways' business tripling in size over the 10 years that followed his joining.
Read more
Chapter 22 – Providing immigration advice becomes a licensed profession
Richard travelled to the NZ Parliament to represent the immigration advisory industry.
Read more
Chapter 21 – Richard elected as NZAMI Chairman
Richard was elected as Chairman of the New Zealand Association for Migration & Investment Inc.
Read more
Chapter 20 – A sign of things to come
Our company introduction in 2005 was a sign of the Pathways business 16 years later.
Read more
Chapter 19 – It's all about relationships
Pathways has always been about strong, genuine and longstanding relationships with our clients.
Read more
Chapter 18 – Anthony Callaghan joins Pathways
A youthful-looking Anthony Callaghan joins the Pathways team.
Read more
Chapter 17 – Waikato Business Excellence Awards 2003
Pathways to New Zealand wins a business award.
Read more
Chapter 16 – Immigration becomes the focus
Pathways to New Zealand business focus turned to growing the immigration business.
Read more

