Immigration

Stay ahead with comprehensive coverage on New Zealand's immigration landscape: key news, updates on laws, and latest regulatory changes. Your go-to resource for insightful analysis and the impact on society and economy.

Immigration – why we're left in the starting blocks
Policy Analysis

Immigration – why we're left in the starting blocks

NZ isn't alone in dealing with a tight labour market but other countries are sprinting ahead as they attract immigrant workers.

Jem Traylen 30 Aug 2022
Scepticism over faster residence visa promise
Policy

Scepticism over faster residence visa promise

Michael Wood is open to making changes to the green list for immigration before the scheduled review next year.

Jem Traylen 28 Jul 2022
Highly skilled locals work better with migrants
Policy Exclusive

Highly skilled locals work better with migrants

Skilled and long-term migrants tend to be more productive than most locals.

Jem Traylen 25 Jul 2022
Shortland St helps bridge culture gap for skilled migrants
Technology

Shortland St helps bridge culture gap for skilled migrants

Cultural differences can be a barrier for skilled migrants, but a little Shortland Street goes a long way.

Ben Moore 22 Jul 2022