New Zealand has added Sri Lanka and eight other countries to its List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment (LQEA), making ...

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford told Ryan Bridge our Chinese visitor numbers are lagging at about 65% pre-Covid levels, ...

Under current policy, Chinese passport holders transiting through New Zealand must pay NZ$235 for a transit visa and wait ...

The Government is boosting tourism and trade by making it simpler, faster and cheaper for Chinese nationals to transit via ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has poured cold water on the idea of complete visa waivers, or extended visas for "premium" ...

Erica Stanford was quizzed on Tuesday by MPs in the Education and Workforce Committee, as part of budget scrutiny week in ...

Geopolitical tensions are understood to have sparked a rise in enquiries from Germans regarding residency schemes.

The overarching criteria to apply is whether your family can afford to provide for your visiting parents. The visa tests you ...

A new visa category for the parents of migrants has been announced by the Government. Video / Herald NOW Immigration Minister Erica Stanford is “not worried” the Government’s new visa allowing ...

“China is one of New Zealand’s most important tourism markets, and more international visitors means more bookings in our ...

New Zealand’s Parent Boost Visa, which opens in September 2025, will allow parents of citizens and residents to stay in the ...