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2 years ago
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What is Immigration New Zealand's achievements in 2023?
The year 2023 was another significant and tough year for Immigration New Zealand and the immigration system. It was their first complete year of open borders since 2019, and much was accomplished along the way.
The demand for visitor permits was unparalleled, ...
2 years ago
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A glance at Parent Resident Visa New Zealand and current application number as of 2024
The New Zealand Parent Resident Visa allows Permanent residents or citizens to sponsor their parents to New Zealand.
This is a two-stage process:
First, the Applicant needs to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI).
Second, upo...
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28Jan
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Canada Begins 2026 Immigration Year With PNP-Focused Express Entry Draw
In an effort to highlight the growth of provincial immigration pathways, Canada has introduced its 2026 immigration calendar, which includes a special Express Entry draw. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 681 Invitations t...
24Jan
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Canada has gone a step ahead to consolidate the French-speaking communities beyond Quebec by declaring 5,000 more permanent residence (PR) selection places to Francophone immigrants in 2026. The relocation is a strong indication of a federal push of increasing the number of French-speaking people in the country, althou...
23Jan
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The New Zealand immigration system reached a significant milestone in 2025, when Immigration New Zealand (INZ) made over 1 million visa determinations across various categories. The record of the huge volume shows that it not only results in the global interest towards New Zealand but also demonstrates that the country...
22Jan
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Australia has officially approved sweeping changes to its work permit system starting in 2026, marking a major shift to a more skills-based, selective,e and market-oriented approach to immigration. The reforms are aimed at ensuring a greater correspondence between skilled migration and labour shortages, and also guaran...
21Jan
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The federal government has affirmed that not a single permanent residence application will be received under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) this year under new Ministerial Instructions that will be effective on January 1, 2026.
This ruling is a radical change from the past years and leaves families with no...
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