What to Look for in choosing a New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser

What to Look for in choosing a New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser

Choosing from the 1300+ licenced immigration advisers, and hundreds of immigration lawyers, is a confronting challenge. So what are the key considerations?

01 May 2026 • Richard Howard
Employers need to plan ahead for new residence visa pathways

Employers need to plan ahead for new residence visa pathways

New residence pathways from August 2026 place greater emphasis on work experience, requiring employers to plan residence pathways earlier and more carefully.

02 Apr 2026 • Richard Howard
Care Workforce Visa Pathways

Care Workforce Visa Pathways

As New Zealand’s population ages, demand for care workforce roles continues to grow.

20 Mar 2026 • Sally Forbes, Ramandeep Kaur
Teaching in New Zealand

Teaching in New Zealand

Teachers have various pathways to New Zealand residence under the Immigration Green List.

11 Mar 2026 • John Henderson
Hiring Overseas Workers Without the Red Tape: Flexible Work Visa Options for Employers

Hiring Overseas Workers Without the Red Tape: Flexible Work Visa Options for Employers

As projects restart and workloads lift, NZ employers are again beginning to report skill shortages.

04 Mar 2026 • Richard Howard
Do you have a complex immigration matter?

Do you have a complex immigration matter?

For many people, their personal circumstances can make navigating the requirements of any given visa category a difficult undertaking.

03 Mar 2026 • Charlotte Summers
Open Work Visa Changes from April 2026

Open Work Visa Changes from April 2026

From 20 April 2026, employment conditions for people holding open work visas in New Zealand will change.

26 Feb 2026 • Mayank Goel
Wage threshold increases for employment-based residence visas

Wage threshold increases for employment-based residence visas

Effective 9 March2026, the median wage increases to $35ph.

18 Feb 2026 • Mayank Goel
Changing or ending employment on an Accredited Employer Work Visa?

Changing or ending employment on an Accredited Employer Work Visa?

If you are an Accredited Employer Work Visa holder changing jobs or if your employment ends, you may be eligible to just apply for a Variation of Conditions.

30 Jan 2026 • Ramandeep Kaur
Looking back at the 2025 immigration year – and what lies ahead for 2026

Looking back at the 2025 immigration year – and what lies ahead for 2026

The 2025 year saw sweeping changes across various visa categories in the middle of a sharp decline in net migration. So, what should businesses expect in 2026?

04 Jan 2026 • Richard Howard
Engineering New Zealand and Pathways® unite to support Engineers on their New Zealand journey

Engineering New Zealand and Pathways® unite to support Engineers on their New Zealand journey

Pathways to New Zealand® is proud to be selected to be a partner of Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau.

03 Nov 2025 • Richard Howard
Pathways® and Engineering New Zealand partner to support migrant engineers

Pathways® and Engineering New Zealand partner to support migrant engineers

Pathways to New Zealand® is delighted to announce a new partnership with Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau.

21 Oct 2025 • Richard Howard